It’s no surprise that the Palmer House Hilton has been a favorite wedding
venue in downtown Chicago since it first opened its doors. Having been itself a wedding gift from Potter Palmer to his blushing bride, Bertha Honoré, the Palmer House continues to be an inspiring symbol of romance and spectacular venue for wedding receptions, as well as other social events.
At the Palmer House Hilton, we believe your wedding should be unlike any other. From the lavish ballrooms to our inspired event catering, the Palmer House will help you create the wedding reception or social event of your dreams. Find out more detailed information on Chicago weddings at the Palmer House Hilton.
For intimate gatherings and private celebrations, look no further than the Palmer House Hilton’s Hospitality Suites as the perfect setting to entertain. Whether you are planning a cocktail party, private dinner, or executive board meeting a Hospitality Suite at the legendary Palmer House Hilton is to sure to impress.
17 east monroe street } chicago, il 60603 telephone } 312.726.7500
When taking public transportation from O'Hare International Airport, take the Blue Line train to Monroe/Dearborn stop. Take Monroe east to the hotel. The Palmer House is on the south side of the street. From Midway Airport, take the Orange Line from Midway to downtown. Get off at the Adams/Wabash stop. The Palmer House is located on the west side of Wabash Avenue.
Local Airports
Chicago-O'Hare International Airport Distance from hotel: 18 mi. Drive time: 35-60 min.
Directions: Follow signs for I-190 out of airport. Take I-190 to I-90/94 east (Kennedy Expressway). Take I-90/94 to Monroe Street exit, turn left on Monroe Street (East) , Approximately 8 blocks to The Palmer House Hilton. Hotel is on the right.
Chicago Midway Airport Distance from hotel: 12 mi. Drive time: 30-45 min.
Directions: North on Cicero Avenue. Take Stevenson Expressway (I-55) Northeast to Kennedy Expressway (I-90) West. Exit Monroe Street, turn right (East), 8 blocks to The Palmer House Hilton. Hotel is on the right.