InterContinental Chicago Hotel is ideally located in the heart of downtown Chicago, just 16 miles from Chicago O'Hare International Airport and 13 miles from Midway Airport. Originally constructed in 1929 as the Medinah Athletic Club, this InterContinental hotel is very much a historic landmark in Chicago as well as being one of the best hotels in the city. Outstanding services and facilities coupled with convenient location makes the InterContinental Hotel Chicago a popular choice among executives as well as pleasure travelers.

Extensive renovations have not marred the InterContinental Chicago Hotel's traditional charm. Offering the best of both worlds, the hotel has perfectly blended contemporary amenities with conventional décor, creating a lasting impression on visitors. Thoughtfully appointed guest rooms and suites include modern conveniences such as cable / satellite TV, high-speed Internet access, phone with voicemail, CD player, iron and ironing board.

Zest restaurant located at this InterContinental hotel's Lobby, serves contemporary cuisine with a Mediterranean touch. The Bar & Salon, also located at the Lobby is ideal for a relaxing evening, featuring award winning martinis, cocktails and wines.

InterContinental Hotel Chicago is undoubtedly the city's finest venue for corporate meetings, functions and other events. The hotel features 28 meeting rooms totaling 39,854 square feet of meeting space, including the Grand Ballroom comprising of 6400 square feet of space. Along with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment and 20 professionals providing assistance, hotel patrons are assured of successful events at this InterContinental hotel.

Famous Chicago tourist attractions such as the Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier, Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium and Lincoln Park Zoo are all located within close proximity to the InterContinental Hotel Chicago, providing sightseers with maximum convenience.

Hotel Accommodation

Elegant, well-appointed guest rooms and suites are provided for visitors at the InterContinental Chicago Hotel. In-room amenities include:  

• Cable / satellite TV
• Pay-per-view movies
• Video games
• CD player 
• Minibar
• High-speed Internet access
• Phone with voicemail
• Work desk with lamp
• Coffee / tea maker
• Safety-deposit box
• Iron and ironing board
• Individually controlled air conditioning
• In-room video check-out
• Free morning newspaper delivered to room
• Connecting rooms
• Separate hanging closet
• Rollaway bed / cot
• Private bathroom
• Scale
• Bathtub
• Hairdryer
• WorldLink - power and phone / Internet connector

Hotel Restaurants and Bars

Indulge in fine dining and drinks at the InterContinental Chicago Hotel's restaurant and bar.

• Zest restaurant offers contemporary cuisine specializing in tapas, paella and fresh seafood
• Bar & Salon

Hotel Services and Facilities

Enjoy a range of world-class services and facilities at InterContinental Hotel Chicago, which includes:

• Air-conditioned public areas
• Concierge services
• Dry-cleaning pickup / laundry
• Multilingual staff
• Secretarial services
• Room Service
• Safety-deposit box at Front Desk
• Parking facilities
• Foreign currency exchange
• ATM
• Porter / bellman
• Ice machine
• Newsstand
• Shoeshine

Hotel Leisure Facilities

The InterContinental Hotel Chicago features many facilities for relaxing and rejuvenating. The recreational facilities at the hotel include:

• Indoor pool
• Sauna
• Fitness Center

Conference and Banquet Facilities

The InterContinental Hotel Chicago is perfect for any social or corporate event. Hotel's business and meeting facilities include:  

• 28 meeting rooms totaling  39,854 square feet of meeting space
• Grand Ballroom of 6400 square feet
• 20 sales and meeting professionals
• Audio-visual equipment
• Business Center
• Faxing and copying facilities
• E-mail and Internet
• Computer
• Printer

Nearby Attractions

Discover and experience the many amazing attractions that Chicago has to offer.

• Magnificent Mile - Michigan Avenue
• Navy Pier
• Adler Planetarium
• Shedd Aquarium
• Sears Tower
• Lincoln Park Zoo 
• Hancock Observatory 
• Art Institute of Chicago
• Museum of Science & Industry
• Millennium Park
• Field Museum of Natural History
• Architectural Boat Tour
• Water Tower 

Hotel General Information

• Check-in time: 3:00 pm
• Check-out time: 12:00 noon
• Pets allowed