Best uses for suites: families, work stays and extended visits

Suites at Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago work well for families who need extra space and Trump Kids amenities, for business travelers who need a living area and on-site meeting rooms, and for extended stays when you want in-suite kitchenettes, laundry access, and easy access to the spa and fitness facilities.
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Family stays — space, pool access and kid-friendly extras
Families benefit from large footprints and separate living areas in suites like the Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View and Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View (Grand). Many suites include living rooms or kitchenettes that make packing for kids and mealtimes easier.
The hotel welcomes children of all ages; up to three children 17 and under stay free using existing bedding. The Trump Kids program adds family-focused touches: a children's beverage menu, kids' menu pricing, Parent & Me spa treatments, kids' robes and slippers, board games and children's books.
- Pool access: 75-foot heated indoor pool on the spa floor (open 6:00am–10:00pm); under-18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Suite names to consider: Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View; Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View (Grand); Grand Deluxe Lake View Two Bedroom Suite for larger families.
- On-site dining with kid options: Terrace 16 and Rebar accept reservations; check menus and hours before arriving.
| Recommended suite | Why it helps families |
|---|---|
| Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View | Separate living area and city views; room for extra bedding |
| Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View (Grand) | Bigger footprint with river views and space for children |
| Grand Deluxe Lake View Two Bedroom Suite | Two bedrooms for privacy and sleeping flexibility |

Work stays — suites that double as a mobile office
If you need a work-friendly layout, look for suites with defined living and sitting areas (for example, Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View and Executive Room Lake View layouts). Suites offer space to spread out documents or join video calls away from the bedroom.
The hotel provides complimentary Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas; premium high-speed internet is available for an additional fee. There are multiple meeting and event rooms onsite, from the Executive Boardroom (capacity 20) to larger venues like the Skyline Room and Grand Ballroom.
- Business facilities: Executive Boardroom with an 80" screen and surround sound; 18 meeting rooms total and about 26,000 sq ft of function space.
- On-site dining and late working hours: Rebar’s bar hours extend to 1:00am on Fridays and Saturdays; Terrace 16 provides breakfast and lunch service during weekdays.
- Connectivity: complimentary Wi‑Fi; premium high-speed internet available for a fee.
| Meeting room | Best for |
|---|---|
| Executive Boardroom | Small board meetings and presentations (up to 20) |
| Skyline Room | Mid-size conferences and banquets (theater capacity ~175) |
| Grand Ballroom | Large meetings and receptions (theater capacity up to 295) |

Extended visits — suites for weeks at a time
For longer stays, suites with kitchenettes or in-suite meal space make daily life easier. The hotel lists suites with kitchen areas and island kitchens in some one‑bedroom Deluxe Suites, which helps with grocery runs and light meal prep.
Extended-stay guests also gain practical access to on-site services: a 24-hour fitness club, The Spa at Trump (book treatments 8:00am–8:00pm), and laundry services handled by the hotel. Complimentary Wi‑Fi is included in guest rooms.
- Ask about suites described with kitchen or kitchenette when booking (examples appear in Deluxe one‑bedroom listings).
- Spa and wellness: 23,000‑sq‑ft spa on the 14th floor, pool hours 6:00am–10:00pm, fitness club open 24 hours.
- Practicalities: luggage storage before check-in (4:00pm guaranteed), on-site self and valet parking (surcharge).
| Service | How it helps long stays |
|---|---|
| In-suite kitchenette / kitchen | Allows light cooking, saves on dining out |
| Laundry and valet | Keeps clothing rotation manageable |
| 24-hour fitness | Works around variable work schedules |

Best suites for specific needs
Choose a suite based on number of travelers and the views or layout you want. Exact room names to look for include Deluxe Room, City View; Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View; Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View (Grand); and Grand Deluxe Lake View Two Bedroom Suite.
If you want riverfront views or terrace access at mealtimes, prioritize suites labeled River View or Lake View. If you need spa access and quieter floors, ask the front desk about spa-floor room availability—note that pets are not permitted in spa-floor rooms.
- Couples wanting a quiet night: Deluxe Room (Spa Grand) or Deluxe Room (Spa) — spa-themed rooms on request.
- Families or groups: Grand Deluxe Lake View Two Bedroom Suite or Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View.
- Business travelers: Executive Room Lake View or Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View for separate living/work space.
| Suite name | Best for |
|---|---|
| Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View | Work + relaxation; separate living space |
| Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View (Grand) | Larger suite with river views for small families |
| Grand Deluxe Lake View Two Bedroom Suite | Families or groups needing private bedrooms |
Meetings, events and private dining in suites
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago offers extensive event space and an on-site dining program that supports private events. The hotel lists multiple ballrooms and meeting rooms with floor‑to‑ceiling windows and capacities that range from intimate boardroom dinners to large receptions.
For private meals or tastings, Rebar includes an Experiential Tasting Lounge available by reservation that can host guided spirit tastings and pairings.
- Event highlights: Grand Ballroom (theater up to 295), Skyline Room (banquet ~180), Bridgeview Room (reception up to ~220).
- Private dining: Terrace 16 and Rebar accept reservations and can accommodate private groups; reservations recommended during weekends.
- Logistics: the hotel maintains an Executive Boardroom with AV and an 80" monitor for presentations.
| Space | Good for |
|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | Large weddings, receptions, conferences |
| Skyline Room | Mid-size banquets and conferences |
| Executive Boardroom | Small executive meetings and presentations |
Practical tips before you arrive
Guaranteed check-in time is 4:00pm and standard check-out is 11:00am. If you arrive earlier the hotel can store luggage and you may use amenities while your room is prepared.
The property is smoke-free and pet-friendly for pets under 25 lbs (two pets per room) with a one-time pet fee; note pets are not allowed in spa-floor rooms. Parking (self and valet), spa treatments, and premium internet are available for additional fees.
- Bring a credit card and government ID at check-in; lead guest must be at least 21 years old.
- Pool hours: 6:00am–10:00pm (spa-floor); fitness club open 24 hours; spa treatments bookable 8:00am–8:00pm.
- Reserve dining (Terrace 16 and Rebar) and event spaces in advance; Rebar reservations can be made via OpenTable or by phone.
| Policy | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Wi‑Fi | Complimentary in rooms and public areas; premium high-speed for a fee |
| Pool & spa age rules | Under-18s must be supervised; spa treatments not for children under 12 |
| Parking | Self and valet available for a surcharge; confirm current rates at front desk |


