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James Hotel Chicago

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A James Hotel Chicago room

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In Brief:

Sleek and ultra-contemporary, the James Hotel Chicago offers high-tech amenities and fabulous art.

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Room Rates:

ranging from $250 for guestrooms $2000 for suites

James Hotel Size:

297 guest rooms and suites

James Hotel Phone:

312-337-1000 or 877-JAMES-55

Address:

55 East Ontario Street

James Hotel Chicago Website

About the James Hotel Chicago:

Designed to combine both contemporary and cutting edge architecture and design while keeping the atmosphere hospitable and homey, The James Hotel Chicago offers guestrooms with platform beds and large, slate-tiled and marbled bathrooms. 26 Lofts feature a living area, media room and large bathroom. One and two bedroom apartments are available as condominium residences. Two penthouses are available for those wanting to experience true urban luxury and views. Art pieces in the rooms and throughout the hotel include installation pieces by local and nationally known artists.

Modern American cuisine is served up at the hotel's restaurant, David Burke's Primehouse. DBP features Kentucky's Creekstone Farm steaks that are dry-aged in a salt-tiled aging room on site. As part of Chicago's infamous Rush Street night-life, The James Hotel's J Bar incorporates modern art and plasma TVs as part of its cocktail consumption atmosphere.

The James Club -- a member's only club perfect for closing business deals -- is appointed with vintage inspired modern furniture, cocktails and pool tables. Social and corporate events can be hosted within 7,000 square feet of special event space.

The 2,500 square foot fitness facility, created by Danny Errico, founder of Equinox Fitness, has every piece of toning and muscle building equipment one could ever ask for. Personal trainers are available by appointment. Spa treatments are available either in room or in the James Spa where you can indulge in a facial or relaxation message.

High tech amenities include comfortable beds, snack and cocktail bar, commissioned art, plasma tv, digital movie system, stereo with iPod/MP3 dock, cordless dual lined phone, WIFI, Etienne Aigner bath products, custom James robes and slippers, dimmable lighting, private dining niche and daily newspaper delivery.

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