
Elevate Your Next Corporate Event
Create a lasting impression with an event at the historic Ambassador Hotel. Whether you're planning an executive gathering, company celebration, client appreciation event, or networking reception, our flexible venues, exceptional cuisine, and personalized service provide an ideal setting for business events of every size.

Why Choose Ambassador Hotel

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Historic Gold Coast location
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Flexible event spaces for up to 250 guests
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Full-service catering and bar packages
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Boutique hotel accommodations
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Dedicated event planning team
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Modern audiovisual capabilities
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Convenient valet parking
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Professional yet welcoming atmosphere
Perfect For

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Corporate Meetings
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Company Celebrations
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Client Appreciation Events
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Networking Receptions
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Executive Dinners
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Product Launches
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Awards Banquets
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Employee Recognition Events
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Holiday Parties
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Leadership Retreats
Featured Event Spaces
The Ambassador Room
An elegant venue for company celebrations, awards dinners, presentations, conferences, and corporate receptions for up to 250 guests.
Formerly known as the iconic Pump Room, The Ambassador Room blends timeless glamour with modern elegance. Spanning up to 4,400 square feet, this stunning bar and restaurant space offers a vibrant yet sophisticated setting for private events. With stylish décor, flexible layouts, and an inviting atmosphere, it’s perfect for cocktail receptions, dinners, and lively celebrations. The Ambassador Room captures the spirit of Chicago’s legendary social scene while providing a fresh backdrop for unforgettable gatherings.
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Ideal Capacity: 100-300 Guests

The Library
Perfect for executive dinners, networking events, client meetings, and private business gatherings.
Located just off the lobby, The Library offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with cozy lounge seating, a built-in bar, and sophisticated décor. This intimate 1,500-square-foot space accommodates up to 50 guests seated in rounds or up to 80 guests for a reception-style event. Perfect for social gatherings, cocktail receptions, or private celebrations, The Library’s relaxed yet refined setting creates an ideal backdrop for memorable occasions.
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Ideal Capacity: 50-80 Guests

Terrace on Seventeen
A distinctive setting for corporate receptions, VIP events, cocktail hours, and client entertainment with skyline views.
Perched on the 17th floor, The Astor Terrace offers breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan, creating an unforgettable backdrop for any occasion. Featuring both indoor and outdoor spaces, this unique venue is ideal for intimate private events, accommodating up to 30 guests for a seated dinner or 40 guests for a ceremony. With its stunning vistas and flexible layout, The Astor Terrace provides a one-of-a-kind setting for celebrations that leave a lasting impression.
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Ideal Capacity: 15-80 Guests *including all Astor Rooms

FAQs
When should I book my holiday party?
Holiday dates fill quickly. We recommend reserving your event six to twelve months in advance for the best selection of dates.
Can Ambassador Hotel accommodate both small and large holiday parties?
Yes. Our event spaces accommodate everything from executive dinners and private receptions to company celebrations of up to 250 guests.
Are food and beverage packages available?
Yes. We offer customizable catering menus, plated dinners, buffet options, passed hors d'oeuvres, premium bar packages, and seasonal cocktail selections.
Can guests stay overnight?
Yes. Group room blocks and overnight accommodations are available for holiday party attendees.

