The Palmer House Hilton offers traditional elegance in a convenient central Loop location, within walking distance to Chicago's Theater District, museums, summer festivals, shopping and restaurants. Even though the Palmer House, built in 1871, is one of the oldest continuously running hotels in the country, guests will find a plethora of modern amenities designed to make their time more productive and enjoyable. With four restaurants and lounges, enclosed shopping arcade and fitness center complete with steam room, sauna and indoor pool, guests won't run out of things to do. An experienced, multilingual staff provides exceptional customer service that has become a Hilton trademark. The Palmer House's 1,500 guestrooms, decorated in deep tones of red, green and gold, feature classic furnishings, high speed Internet access and coffeemakers. Special touches like complimentary weekday newspapers and turn down service exemplify the Palmer House's commitment to provide top tier hospitality.