THE JAMES CHICAGO
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THE JAMES CHICAGO

Address
55 East Ontario St.
Chicago, IL 60611
United States (USA)
1-800-230-4134
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The James Chicago
The JAMES Hotel Chicago communicates its innovation through design. Architectural firm Deborah Berke & Partners has redesigned the previous property, Lenox Suites Hotel, to create rooms with spatial intelligence, aiming to give the guest the ability to make the room their own and create a sense of style without abandoning comfort. Upon entering the hotel, guests will immediately encounter a world of ease placed at their fingertips. The JAMES Hotel Chicago includes wireless Internet (WiFi) throughout the entire property), a multi-regional restaurant, J|bar for mingling and enjoying specialty cocktails, 42-inch plasma televisions in every room, luxury bedding, pillow-top mattresses, and The Gym, our signature fitness center. The JAMES Hotel Chicago is located in the heart of the Magnificent Mile and is within walking distance to dozens of restaurants, shops, night clubs and entertainment. The JAMES brand is the embodiment of the contemporary lifestyle, relaxed, comfortable, forward, accessible and affordable. We are renovating in 2006.
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Star Rating:   4 Stars
Local Attractions:   Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier, Museums, Beach

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What's Near by? Miles
Tribune Tower 0.2
Wrigley Building 0.2
Northwestern Memorial Hospital 0.2
Chicago Water Tower 0.3
Michigan Avenue Bridge 0.3
Museum of Contemporary Art 0.3
Magnificent Mile - Michigan Ave 0.3
Water Tower Place 0.4
Hancock Tower 0.4
Near North Side 0.4
Streeterville 0.5
Chicago Theater 0.5
River North 0.5
Newberry Library 0.5
Gold Coast 0.5
Children's Memorial Hospital 0.5
Architech Gallery 0.5
Ohio Street Beach 0.6
Goodman Theater 0.6
Merchandising Mart 0.6
Ford Center for the Performing Arts Oriental Theatre 0.6
Aon Center 0.6
Chicago Cultural Center 0.7
Picasso Statue 0.7
Theatre District 0.7
Millennium Park 0.7
Jay Pritzker Pavilion 0.7
Chicago City Hall 0.7
River East 0.8
Haskell Building 0.8
Chicago Children's Museum 0.9
The Loop 0.9
Navy Pier 0.9
Art Institute of Chicago 0.9
Civic Opera House 0.9
Worth 0.9
Symphony Center 1.0
Monadnock Building 1.0
Chicago Shakespeare Theater 1.1
Fisher Building 1.1
Fine Arts Building 1.1
Old Colony Building 1.1
Sears Tower 1.1
Chicago Public Library (Harold Washington Library Center) 1.1
Old Town 1.2
Union Station 1.2
International Museum of Surgical Science 1.2
311 S Wacker Dr 1.2
Auditorium Building and Theatre 1.2
Chicago Center for the Performing Arts 1.2
Grant Park 1.2
Buckingham Fountain 1.2
Chicago Amtrak Station 1.2
Cabrini Green 1.3
River West 1.3
Museum of Contemporary Photography 1.3
Chicago History Museum 1.3
Printer's Row 1.4
Fulton Market 1.4
North Avenue Beach 1.4
Greektown 1.5
South Loop 1.5
Goose Island 1.5
Legacy Motors Automotive Art Gallery 1.5
Noble Square 1.6
Museum of Holography 1.7
Royal George Theater 1.7
Oprah Winfrey Show 1.7
University of Illinois Chicago 1.8
John G. Shedd Aquarium 1.8
Chicago Harbor Lighthouse 1.8
Field Museum 1.8
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum 1.8
Lincoln Park Zoo 1.9
Soldier Field - Chicago Bears 2.0
Near West Side 2.1
House of Crosses 2.1
Lincoln Park Conservatory 2.2
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2.3
National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum 2.4
Near Southside 2.5
Merrill C Meigs Airport (CGX) 2.5
Lincoln Park 2.5
University Village 2.6
United Center - Chicago Bulls 2.6
DePaul University 2.6
Ukrainian Village 2.7
American Police Center Museum 2.7
Cook County Hospital 2.7
Depaul 2.8
Wicker Park 2.9
McCormick Convention Center 3.0
Chinatown 3.2
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 3.2
Tri Taylor 3.3
Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum 3.5
Bucktown 3.5
Pilsen 3.6
Lakeview 4.0
Humboldt Park 4.0
 
Hotel Reviews for The James Chicago
Hotel reviews 4.5 out of 5 Based on 1047 guest reviews, Very Good

 
Details
Check In: 2:00 PM
Check Out: 2:00 PM
Year of Last Renovation: 2006
Floors: 17
Rooms: 297
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 297
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 106
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 14
Meeting Space at The James Chicago
Meeting Space: 7000 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 300 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 2PM - 12AM
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 hours in advance
Nightly Parking: $52
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 16.40%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 16.40%
Parking Fee: 52.00 Per Night (valet)
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 28.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 34.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 34.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 39.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 38.00 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 28.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 88.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 91.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 15.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 15.00 Per Person
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 85.00 Per Person
Banquet Soda: 4.50 Per Person
Banquet Bottled Water: 4.50 Per Person
Banquet Hosted Bar: 22.00 Per Person/Per Hour
Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: 45.00 Per Person/Per Hour

 
Room Types - The James Chicago
Studio One Bed at The James ChicagoStudio One Bed
  • One Bed
Premium bedding and blackout drapes/curtains help ensure a restful night. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and the plasma TVs offers premium TV channels. You can request an in-room massage. A minibar and a coffee/tea maker are supplied. The private bathroom has bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. A safe, complimentary weekday newspapers, and a wake-up call service are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.

Loft, One Bed at The James ChicagoLoft, One Bed
  • One Bed
Premium bedding and blackout drapes/curtains help ensure a restful night. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and the plasma TVs offers premium TV channels. You can request an in-room massage. A minibar and a coffee/tea maker are supplied. The private bathroom has bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. A safe, complimentary weekday newspapers, and a wake-up call service are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.

Deluxe, One Bed at The James ChicagoDeluxe, One Bed
  • One Bed
Premium bedding and blackout drapes/curtains help ensure a restful night. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and the plasma TVs offers premium TV channels. You can request an in-room massage. A minibar and a coffee/tea maker are supplied. The private bathroom has bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. A safe, complimentary weekday newspapers, and a wake-up call service are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.

Guest Room - Two Beds at The James ChicagoGuest Room - Two Beds
  • Two Beds
Premium bedding and blackout drapes/curtains help ensure a restful night. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and the plasma TVs offers premium TV channels. You can request an in-room massage. A minibar and a coffee/tea maker are supplied. The private bathroom has bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. A safe, complimentary weekday newspapers, and a wake-up call service are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.

Guest Room - 1 Bed at The James ChicagoGuest Room - 1 Bed
  • One Bed
Premium bedding and blackout drapes/curtains help ensure a restful night. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and the plasma TVs offers premium TV channels. You can request an in-room massage. A minibar and a coffee/tea maker are supplied. The private bathroom has bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. A safe, complimentary weekday newspapers, and a wake-up call service are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.

 
Amenities - The James Chicago
  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baby facilities in room
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Breakfast in room
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Garage
  • Grocery service
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Ironing facilities
  • Kitchen facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Mini bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • 24 hours room service
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Voicemail
Pets Allowed Pet Friendly?
Yes! Pets are allowed.
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Airport & Shuttle Information - The James Chicago

Ohare International or Midway. Ohare is approximately 17 miles away and Midway is 12. Airport Express is a shuttle service that will take you to the hotel. From Ohare it will cost $24 and from Midway it will cost $19. If taking a taxi expect at least a $10 increase from the cost depending on traffic.

Airport Shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.
 
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Previously Known As: James Chicago, The James Hotel

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