An outstanding architectural photo opportunity awaits you inside this gem of a hotel. It's been an icon of the Chicago hospitality trade for over 140 years and the lobby is filled with such amazing decor, you won't know which way to turn to take your next shot.
Plan
Overview
Skill level
Easy
Accessbility
Public Location
Hours
Anytime
Fee
Free
Pack
Wide-angle lens (24mm)
How to get there
N41° 52' 50.5596"W87° 37' 37.3116"
This image was taken in the lobby of the Palmer House Hilton Hotel in Chicago. You can either drive or take public transportation to get to this location.
Once you get there, walk through the reception area and turn right to enter lobby. In the lobby, turn right again to go up the stairs. I took this image from the stairs heading up to the Empire Room.
By public transportation:
- Closest subway station: Monroe (via Redline)
- Head north on S State St
- Turn right onto E Monroe St
Address: 17 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603
For more information about the hotel, check out their website:
https://www.palmerhousehiltonhotel.com
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