Nexgen Hotels Acquires The Claridge House Chicago Hotel
NexGen Hotels, a hotel development and management company based in Itasca, Illinois, announced the acquisition of the Claridge House Chicago hotel in Chicago's Gold Coast Historic District. Located at 1244 North Dearborn Parkway, the boutique hotel will rebrand as a Tapestry Collection by Hilton as one of its unique, independent hotels this summer.
The Claridge House Chicago offers guests convenient access to many of the iconic attractions Chicago has to offer including, Wrigley Field, 360 Chicago, the Lakefront Trail, Lincoln Park Zoo, the Magnificent Mile, Soldier Field and the Navy Pier. The 165-room hotel is also nearby to numerous museums, restaurants, shops and entertainment options.
"We are excited to bring the remarkable Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand to the Gold Coast section of Chicago," says Chris Patel, President, NexGen Hotels. "This hotel is a testament to our dedication of providing exceptional accommodations for our guests. With its prime location and upscale amenities, we are confident that it will become a premier destination for visitors coming to Chicago."
The Claridge House Chicago offers sophisticated guest rooms and suites that are brimming with style and residential-inspired décor made for modern living. Each room is adorned with plush pillow-top beds, a clothes steamer, complimentary Wi-Fi and spa-style showers. Amenities include a well-equipped fitness center, an in-house spa, 685 square-feet of functional meeting space with A/V equipment and technical support. The hotel also features two restaurants, Cal's at Claridge House - offering freshly brewed coffee, delectable pastries and a full breakfast in the morning, as well as specialty cocktails and a full menu in the evening and Sushi by Bou Gold Coast - offering opulent finishes, lavish surroundings and classic speakeasy-style cocktails.
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