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Holiday Adventures at the Hiltons of Chicago

by Katie Skrzek

Nov 30, 2022

© Hilton Chicago

Multigenerational

The Hiltons of Chicago (Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel; Hilton Chicago; and The Drake Hotel) invite family travelers to take part in festive family fun this holiday season.

 

Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel

Celebrate National Brownie Day Dec. 8 at the birthplace of the popular dessert. Enjoy complimentary Palmer House brownies in the lobby or order an alcoholic version, Brownie Manhattan, at Lockwood Restaurant and Bar. Book the Magical Experience Holiday package and experience a magic show from award-winning magician Dennis Watkins. The deal includes overnight accommodations, a complimentary pre-show cocktail and special escort to the secret venue, where guests will enjoy the 75-minute holiday magic show.

 

Hilton Chicago

© Hilton Chicago

 

Hilton Chicago

In partnership with Hallmark Channel, Hilton Chicago offers guests a Cozy Christmas Suite booking, complete with presents, a personal tree-lighting ceremony and holiday treats. Search for Santa’s buttons throughout the property. Guests who find and return lost buttons to the front desk will be added to Santa’s nice list and receive a special treat. Deck the Donut this holiday season. The property serves made-to-order donuts at on-site Herb ‘N Kitchen in the morning on select dates. Decorate your donut using the provided holiday-inspired garnishes.

 

The Drake Hotel

Enjoy a special holiday afternoon tea service at The Drake Hotel. Available throughout December, the tea service includes tea, indulgent treats, a live harpist and carolers (on select dates). Reservations are required.

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