Hotel Overview Hotel Monaco Chicago
225 North Wabash Avenue
Chicago, IL 60601
Indulge yourself through an awakening of taste in the Hotel Monaco-Chicago. This elegant hotel was completely renovated in 1998 with a grand "Living Room" lobby entrance that features painted woodwork in "string of pearl" detail, a cast limestone fireplace, plush furnishings of damask and velvet in the large sitting area, and a jeweled-tone color palate of light gold, cream, coral red, copper and rich chocolate brown. The Living Room helps guests celebrate taste through a hosted evening wine hour that occasionally features soothing chair massages and sumptuous hors d'oeuvres from the celebrated Southwater Kitchen that is adjacent to the hotel. Throughout the rest of the hotel Award-winning designer Cheryl Rowley turns to early Deco and the works of Emil Jacques Ruhlmann, a French furniture and theatrical designer, for her inspiration., Hotel Monaco is Green Seal? Silver certified for its sustainable Earth friendly practices
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Kimpton Hotels adopted the first national environmental program within the boutique and lifestyle hotel industry. The award winning EarthCare program is designed to support a sustainable world by establishing standards for environmentally friendly products and practices.
- EarthCare Products: Comprehensive recycling facilities; Use of non-chemical cleaning products; use of recycled and natural paper compounds; organic coffee, tea, wine and snacks; low flow water systems (showers, faucets, and toilets); energy efficient lighting; soaps, shampoos, and conditioners made from socially and environmentally responsible companies; reusable mugs replacing plastic, styrofoam, and paper cups; and, signage and displays created to communicate EarthCare to the general public.
- EarthCare Practices: Nationwide Eco Champions Organization of over 50 employees; formal back of house recycling programs; hosted public sustainability event “Come Get Dirty with Us;” weekly tips and environmental information through company newsletter; coat hangers recycled back to dry cleaning company; styrofoam and food packaging eliminated from back of house; towel and linen reuse program; environmental purchasing policy on internal on-line catalog; eWaste recycling program established; created best practices recommendations (over 30 practices and growing) for all hotels to incorporate over the lifetime of the program; and, unused amenities donated to local charities.
EarthCare's first environmental distinction was the 2006 GeoTourism Award from the National Geographic Traveler and Travel Industry Association of America (TIA). Since then, Kimpton hotels have been recognized by the California Environmental Protection Agency, San Francisco Green Business Program, American Hotel and Lodging Association, Massachusetts Good EarthKeeping, Salt Lake City e2 Sustainability Award, Portland BlueWorks and Outstanding Sustainable Style Achievement (OSSA). |
Hotel Amenities
- Airport Shuttle - Complimentary (Limited Service and Times)
- ATM/Cash Machine
- Audio/Visual Equipment
- Babysitting
- Bar/Lounge
- Barber Shop/Hairdresser
- Beach
- Bell Staff
- Boutique Shopping
- Business Center
- City Center Location
- Complimentary Breakfast
- Complimentary Newspaper
- Concierge
- Connecting Rooms (Based on Availability)
- Convenience Store
- Copy Service
- Currency Exchange
- Doorman
- Dry Cleaning/Valet Laundry
- Elevator(s)
- Exercise Facility
- Express Check In/Out
- Fax Service
- Fitness Center
- Florist
- Front Desk Open 24 Hours
- Golf Course
- Guest Laundromat
- High-Speed Internet
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- High-Speed Internet - Wireless
- Ice Machine
- Internet Access (Complimentary)
- Jacuzzi/Hot Tub
- Jogging Track
- Maid Service
- Meeting Facilities
- Multilingual Staff
- News Stand
- Night Club
- Non-Smoking Rooms
- On-Site Car Rentals
- Parking
- Pool
- Private Bathrooms
- Restaurant(s)
- Room Service
- Room Service (Available 24 Hours)
- Safety Deposit Boxes
- Sauna
- Security
- Shopping
- Tennis (Outdoor)
- U.S. Government Fire Safety Approved
- Valet Parking
- Vending Machines
- Volleyball Court
- Wake-Up Service
- Wedding Services
- Wheelchair Accessible
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Restaurants
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South Water Kitchen
Remember when the kitchen was the most important room in the house and family dinner was the most important part of the day? So do we. At South Water Kitchen, we've created a Chicago American restaurant like no other. Come in and indulge in our take on American Regional cooking with favorites like macaroni and cheese or falling-off-the-bone short ribs.
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Recreation & More
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Meeting Space
Hotel Monaco offers more than 4,100 square feet of meeting space, making this luxury hotel the ideal venue for your next business or private event. All meeting and event rooms offer wireless Internet access as well as private dining, featuring the outstanding cuisine of South Water Kitchen, the well-known restaurant located adjacent to our luxury hotel.
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Hotel Policies
- Check-in Time: 3:00 PM
- Check-out Time: 12:00 PM
- Valet Parking: $42.00 per day
- Pet Policy: Pets allowed.
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