Family plan available
Children 17yrs and under stay free in parents room if using existing bedding.

Pets allowed on property -
Cats and dogs -40 pound weight limit- are welcomed. Any other pet and dogs over the 40 LB. Limit may be allowed at the discretion of the hotels general manager. There is a pet fee of 25.00USD per day and a nonrefundable cleaning of 100.00USD.


Additional policy description -
At all starwood hotel and resorts worldwide.Please be prepared to show a vaild photo id,drivers license,
passport etc. Upon check-in.
14/Sep/08 - The W Chicago city center hotel permits smoking in designated hotel guests rooms only. All public areas of the hotel are now smoke-free. A cleaning fee of 200.00USD will be charged to any guest found smoking in a non-smoking room.17/Oct/08- effective now. Property no longer accepts credit card authorization forms for transit guests. Only guests that are with corporate accounts and groups.

Property offers commission - 10 % rate of commission

Property participates in a centralized commission program

05/Jun/07 - Cancel by 1 day prior to 16:00 hours on day of arrival local hotel time

Cancellation policy text -
Individual rate plans may have varying cancellation policies. Check hotel availability rules for complete
details.

03/May/05 - Mon-Sun
Guarantee required for late arrival

Deposit text -
Certain periods and individual rate plans may have deposit requirements and varying cancellation policies.
Check hotel availability rules for complete details.

Accepted forms of guarantee-
Credit card

Accepted forms of deposit-

• Credit card
• Money order
• Personal check
• Wire payment

Accepted forms of payment-

• Cash
• Credit card
• Traveller's check

17/Jul/03 - Mon-Sun

• Min stay - 1
• Max stay - 31

Credit cards accepted as payment-

• American express
• Carte blanche
• Diners club
• Discover card
• Interbank master card
• JCB international;
• Master card
• Visa

Taxes and surcharges -
Tax- 15.40 %

Phone charges -

Extra charges text -
Certain hotels may not allow rollaway beds in all rooms. Refrigerators - 25.00USD fee to empty in-room
refrigerators for storage. - pet fee - 25.00USD per day.Pet/cleaning fee - 100.00USD and nonrefundable.
Wired internet access - 14.95USD per 24 hours. Smoking/cleaning fee - 200.00USD for policy violation.

Shuttle transportation to/from primary airport - ORD
Shuttle fee - 23.00 USD shuttle hours - from 06:00 hrs to 23:30 hrs
Shuttle transportation to/from additional airport - MDW
Shuttle fee - 18.00 USD shuttle hours - from 06:00 hrs to 23:30 hrs
The hotel does not have its own shuttle to the airports but continental express is a private shuttle company that services both ohare and midway. Reservations required.312-454-7799 and operate 06:00-23:30 daily. Fee for ohare is 23.00USD/way and 18.00USD for midway.

Transportation from primary airport to property -
Taxi - approx fare to/from ohare intl/18 miles is 30.00USD and 25.00USD to midway airport/8 miles.

Limo - airport express - approx 21.00USD 06:00-23:30

Rental car - - dollar - located at both o hare and midway airports..773-735-7200. Hertz -Located at both
o hare and midway airports..847-759-7402.

Rail or subway - -from o hare take the blue line el to the monroe stop. From midway take the orange line to the quincy stop.
 
Bus or other transportation

City center is within walkable distance from property-
Distance from city center to property 0 blocks nearest railroad station - amtrak - union station 6 blocks
nearest metro bus subway - greyhound 7 blocks

Transportation from city center to property - Taxi - checker cab 312-243-2537.
Yellow cab.312-829-4222. Normally plenty are located just outside the hotel.

Rail or subway - - amtrak - union station about 6 blocks

Metro train - closest stop 5 blocks . A high speed train that runs from downtown to the outlying suburbs
with several downtown stops. The concierge can assist with schedules and directions. Approx taxi fare of
6.00USD.

Bus or other transportation - Greyhound bus - 7 blocks
from hotel and approx taxi fare of 5.00USD. The Chicago transit authority/CTA/ - Operates the city's
elevated train/the el and buses. Closest el train stop from hotel is 4 blocks away and approx taxi fare of
4.00USD.

On-site facilities -
General facilities
Ballroom banquet facility
Bar conference room
Elevators gift shop
Handicap facilities ice/vending machines
Meeting room non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Wheelchair accessible elevators

Chargeable facilities
Business center 24hrs. wired.Fees for all SVCS
Fitness center hours - From 06:00 to 23:00 complimentary
Health club hours - From 06:00 to 23:00 complimentary

Parking facilities
Valet parking 24hrs. 48.00 USD in and out privileges

Public area facilities
High speed internet access starwood turbonet 14.95 USD in ALL rooms
Wireless data connection complimentary in living room
Lobby

Additional on-site facilities -
Parking - valet parking only for 48.00USD per day. Parking structure is covered but outdoors.Other
non-hotel related lots offer self parking in the area.Internet access - starwood turbonet hsia offered in all
guest and meeting rooms on a pay-per-use basis of 14.95USD per 24 hours 12:00-11:59. A laptop with an
external or internal ethernet card is required for service. Complimentary wireless access available in the
living room -the lobby-. W signature bed

Off-site facilities -
General facilities
Barber/beauty shop pharmacy
SPA tour desk

Additional off-site facilities -
SPA- The bliss spa is located at our sister property
The w lakeshore/3 miles and is open 0900-2100 daily. The popular New York based bliss spa is a full service SPA that is exclusive to w hotels and the starwood brand. Appointment are available to all guest.

On-site general services
24-hour room service baggage hold
Concierge dry cleaning
Express check-in express check-out
Porter,bellmen safe deposit box
Theater ticket desk video billing

On-site chargeable services
Housekeeping full
Laundry,valet 24 hrs
Storage

Additional on-site property services -
Concierge - 07:00-23:00 daily for the consierge desk but services available 24 hours a day by dialing 0 on
room phone. Will arrange dinner reservations,SPA treatments,flowers,theater tickets,sporting events ,offsite beauty salons and barber shops and ALL other consierge services. whatever,whenever is the philosophy. Whatever,whenever service - The w service is led by our whatever/whenever dept. who will take care of your every need. Whatever you want.Whenever you need it as long as it is not illegal or immoral, laundry,valet same day laundry and dry cleaning service if items dropped off by 09:00. Refrigerators - each room is equipped with a stocked refrigerator. A 25.00USD fee is applicable to remove items in order for guest to store own items.

Off-site general services

• Hair dresser
• Theater ticket
• Desk

Off-site chargeable services

• Car rental

Property category - Luxury
Property type - Full service hotel
Year built - 1928
Year remodeled - 2001
Ratings -

• AAA 4 diamonds

Additional property description

Modern understated design meets glam ornate Gothic architecture. Captured by traditional w style in the heart of financial district. Located on adams just west of lasalle street in the heart of chicagos famed loop area. in the living room there is the American/french bistro we as well as the w cafe and the whiskey blue bar. The hotel also has plenty of meeting and convention space as well as sweat.Our workout facility. The hotels perfect location puts it just minutes from chicagos shopping and theater districts as well as the museum campus and lake michigan.

Website - www.whotels.com

 
ORD airport 18 Miles W
MDW airport 8 Miles S

Primary local point of interest - heart of chicago

Primary city -
Chi -
0 Miles SW

900 north Michigan ave 3 Miles
Adler planetarium 3 Miles
Auditorium theater 4 blocks
Cadillac palace theater 4 blocks
Chicago art institute 5 blocks
Chicago children's museum 2 Miles
Children's memorial hospital 4 Miles
City hall 3 blocks
Civic opera house 4 blocks
Ford center oriental thea 6 blocks
Goodman theater 6 blocks
Grant park 5 blocks
Lake Michigan 6 blocks
Lincoln park zoo 3 Miles
Magnificent Mile 1 Miles
Merchandise mart 1 Miles
Millenium park 5 blocks
Navy pier 2 Miles
Northwestern university d 2 Miles
Sears tower 1 blocks
Shedd aquarium 2 Miles
Shubert theater 4 blocks
Soldier field 3 Miles
The art institute of chic 5 Miles
The field museum 3 Miles
The field museum 3 Miles
The museum of science and 6 Miles
The second city comedy th 2 Miles
US cellular field 3 Miles
United center 2 Miles
Wrigley field 4 Miles

Directions to the property -
From north - o hare airport i90/94 se to downtown.Exit on Monroe street.Turn left east on Monroe.Go 9 blocks to lasalle st. turn right.South on lasalle go 1 block to adams st. turn right.West on Adams. Hotel is on your right hand side.

From south - take i-90/94 to downtown Chicago exit at Monroe street. turn right..east and go 9 blocks to lasalle street and go right.South. go 1 block on lasalle to Adams and go right. the hotel is on the right.
9 blocks. Turn right.South on lasalle to adams street.1 block. hotel on right.

From east - From ind Indiana.Take i-65 to i-90 west to Chicago. Exit on monroe street,turn right.East on Monroe go 9 blocks to lasalle street. Turn right  south on lasalle.Go 1 block to Adams street. Turn right.West on Adams. Hotel on right hand side.

From west - Midway airport - Cicero av north to i 55NE.
Take i94w to downtown. Exit Monroe st turn right.East on Monroe go 9 blocks to lasalle st. Turn right South on lasalle go 1 block to Adams st. turn right.West on Adams.Hotel on right side.

Abn amro 1 blocks
At kearney 1 blocks
At and t corp center 1 blocks
Accenture 4 blocks
Amtrak - union station 6 blocks
Bank of America 2 blocks
Bank of Montreal 1 blocks
Bloomberg 2 blocks
Boeing 6 blocks
Boston consulting 2 blocks
Cit group 4 blocks
Cap Gemini 4 blocks
Chicago board of trade 2 blocks
Chicago mercantile exchan 3 blocks
Citi group 4 blocks
Credit suisse first bosto 3 blocks
Depaul Univ. Lincoln park 4 Miles
Depaul university of law 4 blocks
Ernst young 2 blocks
Goldman sachs 2 blocks
IBM plaza 7 blocks
Jp Morgan chase 2 blocks
Kpmg 10 blocks
Kent college of law 3 blocks
Lehman brothers 1 blocks
Lucent technologies 1 blocks
Marsh and Mclennan 10 blocks
McCormick place conventio 2 Miles
Metlife 3 blocks
metra train 5 blocks
Midway airport 8 Miles
Morgan stanley 1 blocks
Navigant consulting 2 blocks
Northwestern memorial hos 2 Miles
Ohare international airpo 18 Miles
Oracle 3 blocks
Pricewaterhousecoopers 1 blocks
Rush presbyterian hospita 2 Miles
Sun Microsystems 1 blocks
Towns perrin 4 blocks
Ubs 4 blocks
Ubs warburg 2 blocks
US bank 2 blocks
University of Chicago 7 Miles
University of Chicago hos 7 Miles
University of Illinois 3 Miles
Walgreen's pharmacy 1 blocks

Total Number of meeting rooms - 10
Capacity of largest meeting room - 500
Measurement of largest meeting room - 4100 sq ft
Capacity of smallest meeting room - 10
Measurement of smallest meeting room - 245 sq ft

Meeting and convention facility text -
There are 10 meeting rooms ranging from 245-4100 sq.ft.
Featuring 2 ballrooms located on the plateau level that feature pre-function space and 25 foot ceilings. Great room i.4100 sq ft ballroom that holds 500pax reception style,330/banquet style,500/theater and 275 classroom style. Great room ii.Renovated in 200,a 2500 sq ft ballroom that holds 300/reception.150, banquet.200,theater and 125/classroom. -industry 1 room.692 sq ft.Holds 56/reception.40/banquet.50/theater and 30/ classroom. -industry 2 room.1600 sq ft holds 125/ reception.100/banquet.150/theater and 75/classroom. Strategy room has a permanent conference table that seats up to 10 people and is 245 sq ft. a/v and extensive menus are limited in this room. Studio 1room is 374 sq ft that holds 30/banquet.20/theatre and 10/ conference style. -studio 2 room is 410 sq ft that holds
30/banquet. 25 /theater.15/classroom and 12/ conference style. Studio 3 room is 784 sq ft that holds
60/reception or banquet setting.65/theatre and 30/ classroom. Workroom 1 is 703 sq ft that holds 50/
reception or banquet.60/theater and 35/classroom style.Workroom 2 is 594 sq ft and holds 50/reception.40/ banquet.50 theater and 30 classroom style. Focus room is located on the 32nd floor and is used for internal meetings only. To-Centro-Erdia-.after the big bridge -maria Cristina- Turn left following the blue/yellow hotels signals.

Direction to the property from - South
From Madrid get the a1 -motorway- straight to San Sebastian. Exit N 7 go along the river side and turn left after big bridge - Maria Cristina- following the blue/yellow hotels signals.
Primary city -
Bio - San Sebastiano prty from - West
0 Miles E Bilbao airport get the E70 -motorway- straight to .An sebastian. Exit 7 go along the river side and turn aquarium 125 Miles ina- following the armory museum 75 Milesles biarritz- France 25 Miles Bilbao, 63 Miles
Casino 1 blocks
Centre dil biarritz club 19 Miles
Chillida -leku 4 Miles
Festivals 1 blocks
Golf de biarritz le phare 31 Miles
Golf de chantaco 22 Miles
Golf de la nivelle 22 Miles
Guernica historic village 38 Miles
Guggenheim museum 63 Miles
La rioja 75 Miles
Makila golf club 31 Miles
Naval museum 10 blocks
Old quarter 1 blocks
Pamplona spain - bullfig 56 Miles
Real club de golf de san 11 Miles
Real club de golf de zara 12 Miles
Real nuevo club de golf d 4 Miles
San Sebastian beach 1 blocks
San telmo museum 2 blocks
Santuario de loyola 31 Miles
Science museum 1 Miles
Semana grande donostiarra 1 blocks
Vitoria gasteiz 75 Miles
Zuloaga museum 8 Miles
Norte train station 10 blocks
Nuestra senora de aranzaz 2 Miles
Red cross 2 Miles
Universidad pais vasco of 1 Miles

Business services -
Audio-visual equipment ,Business center Computer printing ,computers conference services ,lectern microphones ,projector screens ,secretarial services, t-1 lines technical support ,video conferencing

Chargeable business services -
Wired hsia starwood turbonet 14.95 USD

Business and meeting services text -
Business center - wired is the 24 hour business center that also offers hsia.3 computer terminal.color
printing and basic secretarial services. All business services that are offered for a fee and a credit card is
required for access. Internet access , wired starwood turbonet hsia available for 14.95usd per 24 hours. a
laptop with an internal or external ethernet card required. Audio-visual services - The hotel offers
most a/v services including overhead projectors/35mm slide projectors/VHS machine/color monitors/rear screens/video conferencing via our t-1 lines and additional presentation services.

The property complies with American disabilities act guidelines
The property meets all current local state and country building codes

Room safety and security -

• Doors have dead bolts
• Doors have view ports
• Primary entrance accessible by interior corridor/atrium
• Secondary locks on sliding glass door

Property safety and security -

• Security available 24 hours

Room service offered from 0001 hrs to 2359 hrs
Property has 1 restaurants on-site


Ristorante we
Type of restaurant - full service restaurant
Type of cuisine - Italian
Meals served - Breakfast , Lunch ,Dinner
hours -
From 06:30hrs to 22:30hrs Mon-Sun
Restaurant description -
A contemporary tuscan-Italian steakhouse by exciting chief Bradford Phillips who incorporates the passion of Italian spices and herbs into dishes that are simple and full of flavor.

The W living room
Type of restaurant - bar/lounge
Hours -
From 12:00hrs to 23:00hrs Mon-Sun
Restaurant description -
Our living room -Lobby- Invites a fashionable local crowd to enhoy the most exciting scene in Chicago. Cocktails and light fare offered. Ask your whiskey blue server for a list of cocktails and menu items.

W cafe
Type of restaurant - Cafe
Hours -
From 06:00hrs to 10:00hrs Mon-Sun
Restaurant description -
The cafe serves coffee.Light breakfast items.Drinks and light fare throughout the morning.

Whiskey blue -bar
Type of restaurant - bar/lounge
Hours -
From 16:00hrs to 02:00hrs Mon-Sun
Restaurant description -
This exclusive bar owned by rande gerber.Husband of cindy crawford. this hot spot in the city draws the -
movin and shakin- Crowd of the city. TRY the appletini.

On-site recreations -

• Stationary bike
• Treadmill
• Weightlifting

On-site recreational activities -
Sweat - 06:00-23:00. Available to all guests for no fee.There are restrooms but there are no locker facilities or showers. SPA - 09:00-21:00 daily. The bliss SPA is located at our sister property the W lakeshore -3 miles-The popular New York based bliss spa is a full service SPA that is exclusive to w hotels and the starwood brand. Appointment are available to all guest. In-house massage services - in-room massages are available and provided by outside companies. Massages offered included deep tissue/swedish/prenatal and sports. Male and female therapists available. arrangements and info can
be provided by the concierge.

Off-site recreations -
Animal watching entertainment fine dining museum/gallery viewing other activity shopping sports events theater

Off-site recreational activities -
Zoos - Lincoln park zoo/3 miles.

Number of rooms - 369
Number of floors - 22

Roh -
Max occupancy - 4
Max Number of rollaways - 1
All rooms feature video check-out and tivoli radio,ipod docking station. The w hotel guest room is a carefully crafted blend of comfort and technology. Custom made furnishings like luxurious beds with goose down comforters and 250 thread count sheets.And amenities such as plush cotton bathrobes and bliss bath products.Ensure that you will feel pampered during your w stay. W guest rooms are also fully wired and stocked with appliances including a radio,cd player,alarm clock with an extensive cd library available and a coffee maker with a special blended coffee exclusively for w hotels.
you will love the 27-inch color tv and the fact that it comes equipped with an entertainment system featuring ultra-fast internet access and a large selection of first-run movies. Cribs are available upon request. Hotel does not provide blankets,bumpers or pillows with cribs.

room amenities -
120 ac , 120 dc , air conditioning , bath tub , bathrobe, bathroom amenities , cable,satellite tv , color tv ,
direct dial telephone , hairdryer , iron,ironing board ,mini bar , refrigerator , remote control tv , safe ,
shower , telephone , television

Technology -

• Data port
• High speed internet access
• Speaker phone
• Two line telephone

Chargeable amenities -
High speed internet access 14.95 USD

Hotel frequent guest program - Starwood preferred guest

Airline frequent flyer program participation - Qantas mileage plan