Hotel Burnham Chicago

4 stars

1 W Washington Street, Chicago, United States, 60601

Editorial review

One of the world's first skyscrapers back when it was constructed in 1895 by Daniel Burnham this is a stunningly renovated landmark with lots of plate glass, charming rooms and amazingly efficient and professional staff.

Overview

Centrally located in Chicago, the Hotel Burnham, a Kimpton Hotel, is close to Chicago's Millennium Park, the key business establishments, vibrant entertainment venues, upscale shopping and theatres.

Housed in a National Historic Landmark building, this four-star boutique property offers modern conveniences whilst retaining its historical charm.

The hotel is composed of 122 non-smoking rooms, each is appointed in a tasteful modern style, with a sophisticated palette of red, gold and blue. In-room fittings include 37" flat screen TV, free Wi-Fi and Aveda bath amenities.

The Atwood Café is a contemporary American restaurant with a skillfully-created menu based on traditional dishes.

The business center is available throughout the day. Complimentary high speed internet access is available in the lobby living room and all guestrooms.

The meeting room is equipped with modern audio-visual equipment and can accommodate up to 40 persons.

The 24-hour complimentary fitness center is equipped with cardiovascular and weight machines.

Guests can also take advantage of a massage through the in-room spa services.

Number of floors   14.  Number of rooms   122.

hotel Hotel Burnham Chicago Chicago location

The Hotel Burnham, a Kimpton Hotel is situated in the center of Chicago's famed Loop commercial district. Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower are all within a short walk from the hotel. Ford Center for the Performing Arts Oriental Theatre, Chicago City Hall, Symphony Center are also nearby.

The Millenium Train Station, the underground station (Blue Line) and bus stop are five-minute walk from the hotel, providing the access to the rest of the city.

Distance to:

  • City Center - 500 m
  • Airport: Merrill C Meigs (closed) - 3.1km, Midway - 14.8km
  • Train Station: Millenium Station - 400 m, LaSalle Street Station - 700 m
  • Underground station: LaSalle "L" Station (Blue Line) - 800 m, - 100 m
  • Bus stop - 100 m

Rooms

The hotel provides rooms and facilities for guests with disabilities. The entire property is smoke free and offers pet-friendly accommodations.

Double/Double Deluxe rooms have 37" flat screen TV and fully-stocked honor bar with gourmet options.

Double rooms comprise king or queen beds.

Deluxe Queen Suite has a separate bedroom and a refined parlor area.

Executive King Suite features a bedroom and parlor separated by regal French doors.

Millennium Lake View Suites boast spectacular views of Millennium Park and Lake Michigan.

Baby cots are provided upon request.

One child under two years stays free of charge in a baby cot.

One child under 17 years stays free of charge when using existing beds.

One older child or adult is charged USD 20 per night and person when using existing beds.

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Deluxe Room

Queen Size Bed or Double Bed or King Size Bed - 16m2

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Burnham Hotel Deluxe Room

Cozy room with classical interior includes a work desk and a contemporary bathroom.

    Deluxe Suite

    City view, Lake view

    Queen Size Bed - 35m2

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    Burnham Hotel Deluxe Suite

    The room has a separate bedroom with bed and a distinctive living parlor where you can soak up views of downtown from large picture windows.

      Executive Suite

      Lake view

      King Size Bed - 36m2

      Burnham Hotel Executive Suite
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      Burnham Hotel Executive Suite

      Regal French doors separate a bedroom and living parlor.

        Deluxe Double Room

        Queen Size Bed

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          Dining options

          Breakfast is served Monday – Friday from 7am till 10am, and on Saturday between 8 am and 10am.

          Atwood Café serves American comfort food for breakfast, lunch and dinner from 7am till 10pm every day.

          Room service is available 24 hours a day.

          A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 

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          Facilities

          General
          • Parking (fee required)
          • Pets allowed
          • Elevator
          • Newspapers/magazines
          • 24-Hour Front Desk
          • Luggage storage
          Activities
          • Spa & wellness center
          Services
          • Ticket service
          Room facilities
          • Non-smoking rooms
          • Air conditioning
          • Room service
          • Heating
          • Ironing facilities
          • In-room safe
          Dining facilities
          • Bar
          • Restaurant
          • In-room breakfast
          Business facilities
          • Wi-Fi Internet
          • Fax/photocopying
          Meeting facilities
          • Meeting/banquet facilities
          Facilities for people with disabilities
          • Rooms/facilities for people with disabilities
          Leisure and relaxation facilities
          • Fitness center
          Internet

          Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms
          and is free of charge

          Guest Parking

          Public hotel parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) and the rate is USD 40.00 per day.

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          Guest feedback

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          • The staff is efficient, easy access to decent restaurant and the free wine is a bonus.
          • Very quiet 's in the middle of a large city and hotel is in a great location for business.
          • Beautiful building inside, the staff were all very friendly and the bed was super comfortable.
          Average guest rating
          Excellent
          4
          Based on  59 reviews

          Policies

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          from  3 pm

          Check-Out

          until  12 pm

          Children and extra beds
          • One child under the age of 17 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. 
          • Older children/adults may stay at the price of USD 20.00 per night/person for extra beds. 
          • One child under the age of 1 may stay for free. 
          • Maximum capacity of baby cots in a room is 1. 
          Pets

          Pets are allowed on request

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          Getting there

          Chicago O'Hare International Airport is approximately 25.1km from the hotel.

          • By car: Take I-90/Kennedy Expressway or I-94/Edens Expressway eastbound to the downtown Chicago area. Exit at Monroe (exit number 51E). Turn left; follow to Dearborn Street (about a mile). Turn left; go one block north to Washington. Turn right and the Hotel Burnham will be on the right side just before State Street at 1 W. Washington Street.
          • Train costs 2.25 USD one way.

          Chicago Midway International Airport is within 14.1km away.

          • By car: Take I-55 North (Stevenson Expressway) to US-41 North (Lake Shore Drive). Keep left and merge onto US-41 North. Exit at Randolph St/Wacker Dr. Turn left on Randolph; follow to Clark (about a mile). Turn left; follow one block south to Washington. Turn left; The Hotel Burnham is on the right, and is at the corner of State and Washington at 1 W. Washington Street.
          • Train costs 2.25 USD one way.

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          Burnham Hotel Chicago Reviews

          Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Burnham Hotel Chicago

          Average guest rating:

          4.0Based on 59 reviews

          • Service 3.8
          • Value 4.0
          • Dining 3.7
          • Location 4.4
          • Rooms 3.6

          Individual guest reviews

          Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews. 

          • Average rating: 4.3

            And cost is reasonable, the staff is also very friendly and helpful, the rooms are spacious and well appointed.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 4 Service
            • 4 Value
          • Average rating: 4.9

            I loved the history of the hotel, great service and the rooms were well appointed and spotless.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 5 Value
          • Average rating: 5.0

            Hotel is in a great location for business and the staff is attentive and just the right amount of helpful. Restaurant on first floor has friendly servie and is extremely charming.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Service
            • 5 Value
          • Average rating: 4.5

            The hotel is beautiful and well appointed, staff were very friendly and the free wine is a bonus.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Value
            • 4 Dining
          • Average rating: 4.7

            Friendly staff at this beautiful boutique hotel, great Service and the bed was the most comfortable ever.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 4 Value
          • Average rating: 5.0

            I booked this hotel at opodo at a very good rate and great staff. Wonderful bed, loved the small ambience of 's restaurant.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 5 Value
            • 5 Dining
          • Average rating: 4.7

            Very cool renovation and restoration to this place, truly exceptional staff. Comfortable bed/pillows and the restaurant looks amazing.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 4 Value
          • Average rating: 4.5

            We just finished a few night stay that was a mix of business and pleasure, staff were very friendly and professional, the bath products were also amazing.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 4 Service
            • 4 Value
          • Average rating: 5.0

            Friendly and helpful staff, clean room.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
          • Average rating: 4.8

            Great service as usual, comfortable bed and helpful staff and good drinks at the bar.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
          • Average rating: 5.0

            All staff were amazing and the room itself was romantic, relaxing, and very exquisite.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
          • Average rating: 4.8

            Staff from the doorman, bell man and reservation desk were unfailingly pleasant and informative, our room was clean and we had plenty of linens.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
          • Average rating: 4.8

            The staff were very friendly, welcoming, and helpful, the rooms were pretty good at being sound proof.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
          • Average rating: 5.0

            The staff were just wonderful here and the room was spacious and comfortable.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
          • Average rating: 5.0

            Very nice staff, especially darnell at the front desk, beautiful room.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service

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