
Event Space For Every Occasion
Gorgeous interiors with dramatic views and gracious, attentive service have earned The Peninsula Chicago the prestigious Forbes Five Star and the AAA Five Diamond Award every year since its opening, making it the premier venue for meetings and events amongst local and international industry leaders. To ensure a flawless experience, no detail is overlooked from the hotel’s on-site team of expert conference planners to an extensive range of state-of-the-art audio and visual equipment.
Appointments and Enquiries
Tel: +1 (312) 573 6610
Email: meetingpch@peninsula.com
Planning Your Event
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Catering
Menus can be customised according to specific needs. The Peninsula Chicago’s international banquet chefs understand the importance of appropriate fare that complements a business function and can cater any occasion from an exquisite private event, to canapés or a formal dinner.
Our Venues
Venue Size
Venue | Dimensions (ft) | Sq ft | Ceiling Height (ft) | Dimensions (m) | Sq m | Ceiling Height (m) |
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Grand Ballroom | 4782 | 17'0" | 444 | |||
Grand Ballroom I | 35'0" x 58'0" | 1,980 | 17'0" | 183 | ||
Grand Ballroom II | 39'2" x 71'6" | 2,802 | 17'0" | 260 | ||
The Terrace | 83'0" x 70'0" | 5,810 | N/A | 539 | N/A | |
The Terrace - East | 45'0" x 70'0" | 3,150 | N/A | 292 | N/A | |
The Terrace - West (Shanghai Terrace) | 38'0" x 70'0" | 2,660 | N/A | 247 | N/A | |
Millennium Park | 36'2" x 41'7" | 1,572 | 10'3" | 146 | ||
Avenues Ballroom | 57'6" x 29'0" | 1,770 | 10'3" | 164 | ||
Avenues Pre-Function | 860 | 79 | ||||
Water Tower Park | 1,406 | 11'0" | 130 | |||
Water Tower Park I | 33'6" x 16'2" | 542 | 11'0" | 50 | ||
Water Tower Park II | 45'0" x 19'2" | 864 | 11'0" | 80 | ||
Pre-Function (Grant Park / Water Tower Park) | 30'0" x 36'0" | 1,080 | 11'0" | 100 | ||
Grant Park | 1,472 | 11'0" | 136 | |||
Grant Park I | 33'0" x 19'0" | 608 | 11'0" | 56 | ||
Grant park II | 45'0" x 19'2" | 864 | 11'0" | 80 | ||
Lincoln Park | 28'3" x 21'7" | 611 | 8'0" | 56 | ||
Butch O'Hare Board Room | 22'8" x 16'0" | 363 | 11' | 6.9 x 4.9 | 34 | 3.4 |
Bessie Coleman | 17'1" x 22'6" | 386 | 11' | 5.2 x 6.9 | 36 | 3.4 |
Venue Capacity
Venue | Banquet | Theatre | Classroom | Conference | Boardroom | Reception | U-shape |
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Grand Ballroom | 320 | 330 | 230 | 30 | 550 | 65 | |
Grand Ballroom I | 120 | 120 | 90 | 34 | 230 | 36 | |
Grand Ballroom II | 200 | 210 | 120 | 46 | 300 | 45 | |
The Terrace | 180 | 450 | |||||
The Terrace - East | 100 | 300 | |||||
The Terrace - West (Shanghai Terrace) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Millennium Park | 140 | 162 | 72 | 32 | 150 | 33 | |
Avenues Ballroom | 180 | 120 | 60 | 40 | 175 | 40 | |
Avenues Pre-Function | 30 | 258 | 24 | 60 | |||
Water Tower Park | 110 | 140 | 50 | 28 | 120 | 35 | |
Water Tower Park I | 40 | 45 | 20 | 4 | 40 | 16 | |
Water Tower Park II | 50 | 90 | 30 | 24 | 80 | 25 | |
Pre-Function (Grant Park / Water Tower Park) | 100 | ||||||
Grant Park | 110 | 140 | 50 | 28 | 120 | 35 | |
Grant Park I | 40 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 16 | |
Grant park II | 50 | 90 | 30 | 24 | 80 | 25 | |
Lincoln Park | 40 | 50 | 20 | 16 | 40 | 15 | |
Butch O'Hare Board Room | |||||||
Bessie Coleman | 30 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 9 |

