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On September 19Maria Zec answered the question:
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On June 27Maria Zec answered the question:
Which rooms have the best views at The Peninsula Chicago?
Some guests prefer our Grand Deluxe Suites, which offer Northeastern views of Chicago and Michigan Avenues and overlook the historic Water Tower Park. -
On June 27Maria Zec answered the question:
What is the workspace like in a regular room at The Peninsula Chicago?
Each guestroom’s workspace includes an integrated sitting area with a desk lamp, two-line international direct dial phones with voice mail and speakerphone capabilities, a private fax/printer/scanner machine and complimentary high speed Wi-Fi and wired Internet access. Business supplies and a desk extension also are also provided. -
On June 27Maria Zec answered the question:
What is involved in The Peninsula Chicago's turndown service?
The turndown service involves mood lighting, soothing music to create a relaxing atmosphere, turning down each bed, closing the drapes and sheers, bottled water, slippers and a mat, which is positioned bedside. The breakfast menu is placed on the bed. The staff will clean the room, replenish amenities, and leave our Daily Occasions, a newsletter for the following day. -
On June 27Maria Zec answered the question:
What are the beds like at The Peninsula Chicago?
The beds at The Peninsula Chicago are Sealy Posturepedic, which are plush and comfortable and provide maximum support for the lower back. -
On June 27Maria Zec answered the question:
What amenities does The Peninsula Chicago provide for families with kids?
The Peninsula Chicago provides a variety of amenities for families with children, including robes, slippers, special menus, cribs, games on loan, Peter Bear visits, child-friendly welcome amenities, a pool and Peninsula Kids’ Academy Programs. -
On June 26Maria Zec answered the question:
What is the locker room like at the gym at The Peninsula Chicago?
The Peninsula Spa Chicago’s facilities have been created to ensure guests feel relaxed and have more than enough room to get ready at their leisure. They feature two vanities with complimentary hair and styling products, a eucalypts steam room and lockers programmable with a 4-digit combination of your choice. We also provide seating areas for guests along with bottled water. -
On June 26Maria Zec answered the question:
What are the best things to eat and drink at The Peninsula Chicago?
Hamachi ceviche or halibut cassoulet at The Lobby are two popular lunch or dinner entrees. One of the beautiful French pastry desserts, such as the tartines or tart flambés, are the most popular options from Pierrot Gourmet. Our wide assortment of dim sum and Peking duck at Shanghai Terrace are two great choices for dinner. The sushi, mini hamburgers and scotch flights are popular at The Bar. Lastly, The Chocolate Bar offered at The Lobby on Friday and Saturday evenings is always a winning choice. -
On June 26Maria Zec answered the question:
What kinds of amenities are provided in the gym at The Peninsula Chicago?
The Peninsula Spa Chicago’s fitness center provides a wide variety of amenities for guests. We provide water, headphones and complimentary towels, as well as many hair products and necessities in our locker rooms. We provide small lockers for guests to keep items in, room temperature or cold water, and the staff passes out cool towels to guests using cardio equipment. -
On May 24, 2012Maria Zec answered the question:
When is The Peninsula Chicago’s gym open?
The Peninsula Chicago’s gym is open Monday-Friday from 5:30 a.m.-10 p.m., Saturdays from 6:30 a.m.-10 p.m. and Sundays from 6:30 a.m.-8 p.m. If guests want access prior, the hotel can make arrangements for them. The Peninsula Chicago’s pool’s hours are 5:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. on Monday-Saturdays and 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. on Sundays. -
On May 24, 2012Maria Zec answered the question:
Does The Peninsula Chicago's gym offer fitness classes or personal training?
Yes, The Peninsula Chicago offers both personal training and more than 30 complimentary fitness classes a day. These classes include yoga, Pilates, strength training, stretching, swim conditioning and water Pilates. -
On May 24, 2012Maria Zec answered the question:
What cardio equipment does The Peninsula Chicago’s gym have?
The Peninsula Chicago’s Fitness Centre offers ultra-modern Life Fitness and Cybex equipment, complete with personal televisions and headphones.

Regional Vice President and General Manager
The Peninsula Chicago
Maria Zec has been the general manager of The Peninsula Chicago since 2002. She was promoted to regional vice president for the East Coast of The Peninsula Hotels in May 2007. In her role, she oversees hotel operations for Peninsula Hotels located in Chicago and New York.




