900 North Michigan Shops
Bloomingdale's and Henri Bendel are here, as well as more than 70 speciality stores, restaurants, and cinemas. Minutes from The Sutton Place Hotel. 900 North Michigan; (312) 915-3917.
Adler Planetarium
"The Western Hemisphere's First Planetarium" has been inspiring wonder since 1930. Contact the planetarium directly for current In the Sky Theatre shows and exhibits. 1300 South Lakeshore Drive; (312) 322-0300.
Art Institute of Chicago
One of the world's great museums with a vast collection of Impressionist paintings as well as works by El Greco, Rembrandt, and Rothko. Excellent modernist collection with Grant Wood's "American Gothic". South Michigan at Adams; (312) 443-3600.
Buckingham Fountain
This baroque fountain located in Grant's park is the world's largest, sprouting columns of water 100 feet in the air. Fully illuminated at night. Grant Park; (312) 294-2200.
Capone's Chicago
This high-tech, historical family attraction takes visitors on a tour of Chicago's Prohibition Era, with Al Capone as host. Entertainment complex. 605 North Clark; (312) 654-1919.
Chicago Place
Shopping center in the heart of The Magnificent Mile, featuring Sak's Fifth Avenue and 50 other speciality shops and Garden food court. 700 North Michigan; (312) 266-7710.
Museum of Contemporary Art
Chicago's newest museum showcasing Contemporary works from 1950-present in a beautiful building off of Lake Michigan and Lake Shore Drive 220 E. Chicago Avenue; (312)280-2660
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
220 South Michigan Avenue; (312) 435-8760.
Chicago Tribune
Newspaper headquarters and Chicago landmark. 435 North Michigan Avenue; (312) 222-3232.
Chicago's First Lady
Aboard Chicago's First Lady the Chicago Architectural Foundation offers river tours narrated by CAF guides - May until October. Chicago's First Lady is located at the tower level of the Michigan Avenue bridge, southwest corner of Michigan Avenue and
Comiskey Park
Baseball stadium and home of the Chicago White Sox. 333 West 35th Street; (312) 924-1000.
Field Museum of Natural History
Roosevelt Road at Lake Shore Drive; #12 (312) 922-9410.
Frank Lloyd Wright in Oak Park
Guided tours available of Wright's home and studio. 951 Chicago Avenue, Oak Park; (708) 848-1976.
Here's Chicago
A one-hour show tour of Chicago. See lifelike exhibits on The Great Chicago Fire, the Gangster Era, the Chicago Flood, and Abe Lincoln. 163 East Pearson Street; (312) 467-7114.
John G. Shedd Aquarium
The Shedd's Oceanarium features beluga whales and Pacific white-sided dolphins. 1200 South Lakeshore Drive; (312) 939-2426.
John Hancock Center Observatory
The 100-story John Hancock Centre is one of the world's most recognized buildings. The observatory deck on the 94th floor offers a panoramic view of Lake Michigan, the city skyline and, on a clear day, four different states. Minutes from The Sutton
Lincoln Park Zoo
Free admission. Open year round. 2400 North Stockton Drive; (312) 294-4660.
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Local opera company and opera house. 20 North Wacker Drive; (312) 332-2244.
Marshall Field's
Landmark Department Store. Huge Tiffany glass dome ceiling is a Chicago must-see. 111 North State Street; (312) 781-1000.
Museum of Broadcast Communications
Incorporating the Radio Hall of Fame. Admission is free. Michigan Avenue at Washington Street; (312) 629-6000.
Museum of Science & Industry
Explore nature and increase your understanding of technology through changing exhibits, film showings in The Omnimax Theatre. 57th Street and Lake Shore Drive; (312) 684-1414.
Navy Pier
Attractions include a 150-foot tall Ferris wheel and an old-fashioned carousel. The Family Pavilion includes the large-screen IMAX Theater, the Chicago Children's Museum, restaurants, and the Crystal Gardens. 600 East Grand Avenue; (312) 595-PIER.
North Pier
This complex offers everything from apparel to toy stores. The Nature Museum of the Chicago Academy of Sciences and the Bicycle Museum of America are here. Eclectic restaurants and a food court. Nightclubs, virtual reality games, miniature golf an
Sears Tower Skydeck
Discover a breathtaking view of the city and four states from the Sears Tower Skydeck atop the world's tallest building. Exhibits on Chicago, its architecture, plus an audio/visual show. 233 S. Wacker Dr.; (312) 875-9696.
Second City
Comedy club 1616 North Wells Street; (312) 337-3992.
Untouchable Tours
"Chicago's original gangster tour" is a two-hour guided bus tour of Prohibition Era Chicago gangster hot spots. Departures from the Here's Chicago exhibit at Michigan Avenue and Pearson. Reservations recommended; (312) 881-1195.
Water Tower Place
This complex offers unique merchandise from Marshall Fields, Lord & Taylor and 125 stores, plus casual dining. Within a few minutes walking distance from the Sutton Place Hotel. 835 North Michigan Avenue; (312) 440-3165.
Wrigley Building
Chicago landmark, and impressive example of classical rivalist architecture. Michigan Avenue at Chicago River.
Wrigley Field
Baseball stadium and home of the Chicago Cubs. 1060 West Addison Street; (312) 404-2827.
Boardroom 401
8.2 x 5.6 meters (27' x 18' 6" feet). Capacity: 18 people conference-style.
Meeting Facilities
The Sutton Place Hotel - Chicago provides a total of 6,900 square feet of meeting space or 7 meeting rooms each with windows and contemporary decor.
Meeting Suite 301
13.3 x 8.5 meters (48' 6" x 28' feet). Capacity: 50 people classroom-style; 34 people conference-style; 100 people theater-style; 95 people reception-style.
Meeting Suite 302
8.8 x 8.2 meters (29' x 27' feet). Capacity: 40 people classroom-style; 24 people conference-style; 60 people theater-style; 65 people reception-style.
Meeting Suite 303
8.4 x 13.1 meters (27' 6" x 43' feet). Capacity: 40 people classroom-style; 75 people conference-style; 30 people theater-style; 80 people reception-style.
Meeting Suite 402
9.1 x 5.6 meters (30' x 18' 6" feet). Capacity: 16 people conference-style; 28 people classroom-style; 45 people theater-style; 65 people reception-style.
Meeting Suites 301/302/303
30.5 x 13.1 meters (100' x 43' feet). Capacity: 110 people classroom-style; 215 people theater-style; 200 people banquet-style; 250 people reception-style.
* Fitness suite on property
* Health club affiliate
* Lakefront jogging
* Bike Chicago, bike rentals
* Fishing
* Golfing at Illinois Center
* Swimming at Oak Street and North Avenue beaches
* Tennis co