Crown Plaza Downtown Chicago

Crown Plaza Downtown Chicago - Event Venue in Chicago, Illinois

Hotel · Chicago, Illinois

701 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-2501, Chicago, Illinois, United States

About Crown Plaza Downtown Chicago

A restored 1920s Jazz Age tower overlooking the Magnificent Mile, Warwick Allerton - Chicago blends vintage architectural detail with contemporary finishes. Flexible, mid-sized meeting salons and naturally lit suites make it ideal for executive retreats, stylish urban galas, and high-end social events.

Venue Details

  • Seated capacity: 160
  • Standing capacity: 300
  • Comfortable capacity: 240
  • Total space: 14,939 sq ft
  • Meeting space: 14,939 sq ft
  • Guest rooms: 439
  • Meeting rooms: 12
  • Year built: 1924
  • Year renovated: 1999

Amenities

Equipment

  • Tables & Chairs
  • Linens
  • Podium

Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Ballroom

Room Features

  • City View
  • Suites

Guest Services

  • Concierge
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • 24-Hour Front Desk

Transportation

  • Valet Parking

Business Services

  • Business Center

Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces

Tip Top Tap

  • Type: Ballroom
  • Size: 3,424 sq ft
  • Ceiling height: 25 ft
  • Capacity — Theater: 270, Classroom: 165, Banquet: 260, Cocktail: 300
  • Features: Natural light, Wheelchair accessible
  • Historic 23rd-floor Tip Top Tap Ballroom with sweeping views of Michigan Avenue, ideal for large conferences, banquets, and social galas.

Tip Top Tap North

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Size: 1,600 sq ft
  • Ceiling height: 25 ft
  • Features: Natural light, Wheelchair accessible
  • Half of the Tip Top Tap Ballroom, suited for medium-sized meetings, breakouts, or smaller receptions.

Tip Top Tap South

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Size: 1,024 sq ft
  • Ceiling height: 25 ft
  • Features: Natural light, Wheelchair accessible
  • Complementary half of the Tip Top Tap Ballroom, flexible for meetings, breakouts, or intimate events.

Frank Lloyd Wright

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Size: 1,054 sq ft
  • Ceiling height: 10 ft
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Mid-size meeting room suitable for seminars, training sessions, and corporate gatherings.

Sullivan

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Size: 486 sq ft
  • Ceiling height: 8 ft
  • Features: Natural light, Wheelchair accessible
  • Smaller meeting room ideal for breakout sessions, strategy meetings, or workshops.

Ogden Boardroom

  • Type: Boardroom
  • Size: 465 sq ft
  • Ceiling height: 8 ft
  • Capacity — Boardroom: 14
  • Features: Natural light, Wheelchair accessible
  • Executive-style boardroom for high-level meetings and small presentations.

Boardroom (3rd Floor)

  • Type: Boardroom
  • Size: 432 sq ft
  • Ceiling height: 8 ft
  • Capacity — Boardroom: 12
  • Features: Natural light, Wheelchair accessible
  • Intimate third-floor boardroom with natural light, suitable for small corporate meetings.

Contact

Email: info.chicago@warwickhotels.com;mwallace@warwickhotels.com

Email: info.chicago@warwickhotels.com

Email: mwallace@warwickhotels.com