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Burnham Hotel - Chicago, IL

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Burnham Hotel
1 West Washington Street
Chicago, IL, 60602, US

Descriptions
Property Description
The architectural grandeur of a bygone era comes alive at the Hotel Burnham: a Four-Star luxury boutique hotel in the heart of Chicago's famous Loop. Located on Historic State Street the Hotel Burnham projects an atmosphere of the historical and whimsy decorated to the hotels theme of romance. Completed in 1895 as the Reliance Building it was one of the first steel framed skyscrapers in the world. Dark finished mahogany wood, rich colored leathers and silk drapery unite to recreate the men's club atmosphere that once occupied this space. Tumbled stone flooring in the entry lobby complement the restored stone floor used in the original lobby. Swans, mating for life, swim in the corridor carpet design of our guestroom floors. Expansive windows featuring incredible views of downtown Chicago are draped in handsome blue velvet and tie back panels with samplings of Mozart's symphonies.The lobby's details can all be admired from the "Living Room", where overstuffed leather couches and mohair chairs invite guests to stay and relax. The "Living Room" also hosts the evening's complimentary wine reception and the morning's coffee and tea service. Other services include 24-hour room service, valet laundry, complimentary overnight shoeshine, business services, valet parking, and a full-service concierge. The pet-friendly hotel welcomes pets with a treat plus food and water dishes to use during their stay. The 122 richly appointed guest rooms continue the elaborate design of the hotel decor. Guests can indulge with the in-room spa services provided by Relax and Rejuvinate. Plush robes and L'Occitane bath products are standard amenities, along with complimentary yoga accessories, A/C, CD stereo, 2-line phone with voicemail, evening turndown, hairdryer, minibar, morning paper, complimentary DSL WiFi Internet and flat-screen TV. The Forgot it-We've Got It program happily provides forgotten toiletries.All Guest Rooms are nonsmoking. As with all Kimpton Hotels, pets are welcomed with a treat and supplied with food and water dishes to use during their stay. Walking services are available. Hotel Burnham also features Kimpton's Forgot It, We've Got It program, where we offer toiletry items that you may have left at home. Situated at the corner overlooking that great street, State Street, The Atwood Cafe draws Chicago residents and guests alike with its sophisticated American menu and vintage dacor. While noted for its deluxe breakfasts and pre-theater dinners, Atwood also offers the perfect drop-in-anytime sanctuary from the quick pace of downtown Chicago. Hotel Renovations. The Burnham was opened in October of 1999 after the building underwent a complete renovation.All Hardware and Soft goods are new. 2004 - guest room carpets replaced, 2005 all mattresses and bedding replaced, 2007 the Reliance Room was built. Our environmental program, Kimpton Hotels EarthCare, supports a sustainable world by using non-intrusive, high quality, eco-friendly products and services, including In-Room recycling bins, non-toxic cleaners, organic honor bar items and water/energy efficient measures. Kimpton Hotels EarthCare products and practices are based on California Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Green Lodging Guidelines.
Location Description
The hotel is located at 1 West Washington Street Chicago, IL 60602. The property is situated on State Street in the heart of the new Theater district and is across the street from Macy's, a block from Millennium Park convenient to North Michigan Avenue (the Magnificent Mile) and the "Loop" business district. Minutes walk from Millennium Park, city hall, the merchandise mart, AON building, Chicago tribune tower, NBC tower, the Wrigley building, the Chicago merchandise exchange, board of trade and Sears Tower, as well as world-renowned nightlife and dining establishments. The hotel has access to public transportation, which can be used to easily reach O'Hare or Midway airports. Hotel Burnham is also a quick and easy cab ride to McCormick place, Lakeside Center, Museum Campus and Navy Pier.Historic Hotel Burnham is 17 miles from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and 11 miles from Midway Airport.
Amenities
  • AM/FM Alarm Clock
  • Babysitting/Child Services
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • Business Center
  • Coffee Maker in Room
  • Concierge
  • 24 Hour Front Desk
  • Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
  • Express Checkout
  • Hairdryers Available
  • Mini Bar
  • Modem Lines in Room
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
  • Free Newspaper
  • Pets Allowed
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service
  • Safe Deposit Box
  • Shops/Commercial Services
  • Fitness Center or Spa
  • Television with Cable
  • Laundry/Valet Services
Policies
Cancel Policy
All reservations must be cancelled 24 hours prior to arrival local hotel time.An early departure fee in an amount up to one night's room and tax may apply
Guarantee Policy
A credit card guarantee is required.
Check In Time
3:00 P.M.
Check Out Time
12:00 Noon
Area Attractions
area information
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Area Information
Airport Information
Chicago O'Hare -ORD- is 17 miles northwest.Midway Airport - MDW- is 12 miles southwest
Areas Served
Chicago

 

Directions To Burnham Hotel
Directions information
1. O'Hare Airport Directions from O'Hare airport (ORD) -Take I-90/Kennedy expressway or I-94/Eden's expressway eastbound to the downtown Chicago area. -Exit at Washington street. -Turn left; follow to state street (about a mile). -the hotel Burnham is at the corner of state and Washington at 1 W. Washington street 2. South/Indiana/Michigan Take I-90/94 (Dan Ryan Expressway) west bound into downtown. Exit at Washington St. and turn right. Continue on Washington St. to State St. (Approx. 1 mile). The hotel is at the corner of Washington and State on the right hand side. 2. Midway Airport Directions from Midway Airport (MDW) -Take I-55 north (Stevenson Expressway) to i-90/i-94 west (Kennedy Expressway). -Take I-90/i-94 westbound to the downtown Chicago area. -Exit at Washington street. -Turn right; follow to state street (about a mile). -The hotel Burnham is at the corner of State and Washington at 1 W. Washington street. 4. West Take I-290 (Eisenhower Expressway) to I-90/94 West (Kennedy Expressway). Exit at Washington St. and turn right. Continue on Washington St. to State St. (Approx. 1 mile). The hotel is at the corner of Washington and State on the right hand side.

 

 

Restaurants near Burnham Hotel
Restaurants information
Atwood Cafe The contemporary American cafe for any time of the day is an intimate 75 seat restaurant located in the heart of Chicago's central business district and the state street retail and theater district. The menu features a seasonal cuisine with creative interpretations of contemporary American cafe fare for any time if the day- breakfast, lunch, tea, and dinner. Days & hours Breakfast: - Monday - Friday: 7am-10am - Saturday: 8am-1:30pm Brunch: - Sunday: 8am-3pm Lunch: - Monday - Saturday: 11:30am-3pm Dinner: - Sunday - Sunday: 5pm-10pm Tea Service: - Monday - Sunday: 3pm-4pm Bar Service: - Daily: 11am-11pm Bar Menu: - Daily: 2pm-10pm Average check: - Lunch: 18.00 - Dinner: 32.00 - Sandwiches: 15.00 Seating capacity: 75 people Credit cards: all major credit cards accepted Parking: valet Executive chef: Heather Terhune Meal plans Continental breakfast is through room service. Continental breakfast offers: pastries, coffee, juices, tea, and milk. Continental breakfast is served al carte in Atwood's restaurant.

 

Recreational Activities
Recreation information
The hotel also has an agreement with Bally's total fitness located 1 block east of the Hotel. Guests may purchase $11.00 passes at the front desk. Kimpton In Touch members receive complimentary pass.

 

Property Information
Number of Floors
14
Number of Rooms
14
Year Opened
1894
Year Renovated
2005
Rate Disclaimer
All rates are based upon availability.

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