Location. Chicago's Gold Coast Neighborhood Is Home To The Sofitel Chicago Water Tower Hotel, Just Two Blocks From The Night Life Of Rush Street And Specialty Shops Of Oak Street. The Windy City's Magnificent Mile Area And John Hancock Center Are Three Blocks From The Hotel. Hotel Features. Guests Are Welcomed To The Sofitel Chicago Water Tower's Wedge And Angular-shaped Building Designed By French Architect Jean-paul Viguier. A Two-story Atrium Lobby Appointed With Chenille Couches And Fresh Flower Arrangements Accent The Changing Colors Of Glass Blocks Embedded In The Slate Floors Below. Commanding Views Of Lake Michigan And Downtown Chicago Appear Through Many Areas Of The Hotel, Including Its Spacious Meeting Rooms. The Hotel Features An On-site Business And Fitness Room, Both Available 24-Hours A Day. Hotel Dining At Café Des Architectes Features A Terrace Area And French Cuisine Served In A Contemporary Setting, Three Meals Daily. Le Bar's Modern Décor Features Floor-to-ceiling Glass Walls, An Inviting Library Area And Serves Specialty Cocktails Nightly, Including Champagne And Fine Wines.
Guestrooms. The Hotel's 415 Guestrooms Feature Light-wooded Furnishings And Wall Photography Framing Chicago Architecture. Feather Mattresses, Expanded Cable Television And Internet Access Are Offered In Each Room, As Are Bathrooms With Separate Tubs And Glass-enclosed Showers, Designer Toiletries, Robes, Candles And Lighted Makeup Mirrors. Select Suites Feature Separate Sitting Areas With Sofas And Designer Leather Chairs, Desks And Entertainment Centers. The Hotel Also Offers Special In-room Pampering Services For Guests Traveling With Pets That Include Special Chrome Plated Bowls And Treats.
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SurroundingArea The hotel is located in the heart of downtown, at Magnificent Mile, just one block west of Michigan Avenue. RoomTypes The rooms are medium in size and decorated in contemporary Scandinavian style with blonde colored wooden furnishings and rust red carpeting. Rooms have floor to ceiling windows which allows plenty of sunlight into the rooms. The marble bathrooms are spacious with separate tub and glass-enclosed shower. PropertyInformation Designed by French architect Jean-Paul Viguier, this unusual skyscraper is shaped like a sharp knife blade. The smooth white facade is decorated by a pattern of windows arranged like stacked bricks. DiningFacilities The hotel has 2 restaurants and 1 bar, all located off of the lobby, each with a separate street level entrance. Each one is housed in a dramatic three-floor atrium, which includes a waterfall of windows on three sides to view the vibrant, ever-changing area around the hotel. Short The lobby is medium in size and decorated in contemporary style with black granite flooring, recessive lighting, and a large staircase leading up to 2nd floor where the meeting rooms and fitness center are located. Dark cherry wood is used in the Front Desk decoration. The seating area is located across from the Front Desk with tan colored chairs and dark cherry wooden coffee tables.
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*Central Location *Tv In Rooms *Restaurant *Bar *Handicaps *Conference Room *Pets Allowed *Fitness Center *Non Smoking Rooms *Hairdryer In Rooms
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*The Rooms Are Medium In Size And Decorated In Contemporary Scandinavian Style With Blonde Colored Wooden Furnishings And Rust Red Carpeting. Rooms Have Floor To Ceiling Windows Which Allows Plenty Of Sunlight Into The Rooms. The Marble Bathrooms Are Spacious With Separate Tub And Glass-enclosed Shower. Connection For Laptop *Air Conditioning *Television *Satellite Television *In-house Movie *Radio *Direct Dial Phone *Mini Bar *Hairdryer *Trouser Press *Automatic Wake-up Call *Voltage 110v
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Important place or monument close to the hotel: Water Tower - 1km, Wrigley - 1km.