Still the place to be seen, its regal stature firmly in place, the eminent Ambassador East has been a magnet to distinguished guests such... more »
Still the place to be seen, its regal stature firmly in place, the eminent Ambassador East has been a magnet to distinguished guests such as Frank Sinatra, Richard Gere, Gary Sinise and Vince Vaughn since 1926. This National Historic Landmark is renowned for its esteemed service, world-famous Pump Room restaurant and central location in Chicago?s prestigious ?Gold Coast?. A boutique hotel, it combines contemporary sophistication with timeless grandeur, all with a signature of distinction. Just 13 miles from Midway Airport; 17 miles/40 minutes from O'Hare International Airport.
Official Hotel Information
A Gold coast standard, the Ambassador East Hotel offers luxury and intimacy within a short walk of both Chicago's Magnificent Mile and lake front. The Ambassador East is a historic hotel nestled in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast. The AAA 4 diamond, Ambassador East is an inviting historical landmark that blends modern conveniences with classic architecture in a peaceful residential neighborhood. Room service available 7 days a week 5am to 11pm The Ambassador East Hotel is a Pet Friendly hotel for dogs under 25 pounds. We charge $50.00 per day cleaning fee. We are 100% non smoking, additional cleaning fees will apply for guests who smoke in any rooms. Effective Dec 1st daily parking rates increase from $41 to $45 The Pump Room will be closed for all lunch and brunch periods until April 1, 2009
Orbitz
46 year old with a moderate budget, traveling for leisure
This hotel full of star quality, old town Chicago ambiance, and has a perfect location. Our standard room was upgraded to a suite which included a roof-top balcony overlooking the chicago skyline and lake michigan at no extra charge! Impeccable se
42 year old with a luxury budget, traveling for business
A classy, classic hotel in great location. AAA 4-diamond rating is a safe guarantee of the quality and value. The only snag is the hefty daily parking fee though.
Comfortable, old style hotel. Things
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Posted Feb 20, 2009
Good
Comfortable, old style hotel. Things were a little worn around the edges, but it was charming and pleasant place to stay. The beds were very comfortable. The room was comfortable. The only issue was windows would not close properly, allowing 15...
We went to Chicago for Thanksgiving and
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Posted Dec 03, 2008
Good
We went to Chicago for Thanksgiving and got a great deal for Wed.-Fri. nights. The check in was quick and the bellhop helped us unload. Fortunately, we didn't need to pay the high prices for city parking- our daughters live nearby and we were able ...
When stepping out of the shower and taking a towel off the towel bar, unfolded the towel to discover that it was BLOODY! Presented it to the front desk who assured me that management would get back to me. Two days later (no surprise) management...
The hotel is gem in the Gold Coast. It
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Posted Aug 02, 2008
Excellent
The hotel is gem in the Gold Coast. It is surrounded by fabulous shopping, restaurants, bike excursions, the beach, but it is also in a quiet spot. The service is excellent and the dining room is an outstanding event. The hotel was full and the...
Took my grandkids for a week, the hotel was more than I could have hoped for. The service was wonderful. Room was so big when compared to other hotels.
I would have liked to have a pop machine on the floor for late nites and picky...
I stayed here with a friend for a
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Posted May 21, 2008
Okay
I stayed here with a friend for a weekend shopping trip in Chicago.
The location was great. It's on a quiet street tucked away, but it's close to downtown and great restaurants. I think you need to go here for the history, becuase the rooms...