Monti's

Sophisticated quarters with free Wi-Fi, plus loaner bikes, a lively bar & a celeb-chef restaurant. Located 4 blocks from the Lakefront Trail, this chic, luxe hotel is a 6-minute walk from the El train, and 2 miles from Millennium Park and Lincoln Zoo. The sophisticated rooms are decorated with contemporary photography, and feature Italian linens, iPod docks, 42-inch flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Suites have separate living areas; some add an outdoor terrace. Amenities include free loaner bikes and iMacs. There's also a stylish coffee lounge and bar, which features a fireplace and rustic wood walls, plus a screening room, a lively bar and fine dining restaurant created by celeb chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten.

"Gavroche, a 30 seat petite restaurant featuring modern French cuisine, translates to English as “mischievous child”, and is the name of the main character from the revered Les Misérables, embodying the spirit of both the French Revolution and the vibrant energy of Chicago's Old Town. Offering a meticulous 18-item, a la carte menu, a curated selection of boutique Wines, signature House Cocktail program also includes well-thought spirit-free selections that embrace functional mushrooms and adaptogens. Magically luxurious composed French Desserts and Baguettes are made in-house daily by legendary Chicago Pastry Chef.The sultry interior design evokes the spirit of a gothic Parisian garden."

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