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Conrad Chicago Unveils Panoramic City Views

Feb 15, 2016
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Conrad Hotels & Resorts unveiled the breathtaking city views available from the 20-story hotel, set to open later this year. The new Conrad Chicago will offer unobstructed views from all sides of the property, including panoramas of the Magnificent Mile.

The hotel’s meeting rooms, event spaces, a two-story atrium and food and beverage concepts will occupy the 19th and 20th floors of the building, designed by Pierre-Yves Rochon. Conrad Chicago will offer 287 guestrooms, a tech-savvy service culture and a series of inspired Chicago experiences. There will also be 10,000 square feet of state-of-the-art conference and event facilities.

Conrad Chicago joins the global luxury brand’s 24 properties across five continents, and boasts the Conrad Concierge app, putting all hotel services and amenities directly at the guest’s fingertips. Part of Hilton Worldwide, Conrad Chicago participates in Hilton HHonors, allowing guests access to benefits including digital check-in, choose your room and complimentary WiFi.

The new hotel is a joint venture from Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Geller Investment Co., LLC and Wanxiang America Real Estate Group.

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