
Celebrate Every Occasion at Ambassador Hotel
Whether you're planning an anniversary celebration, milestone birthday, engagement party, retirement dinner, family gathering, or private reception, Ambassador Hotel offers elegant event spaces, exceptional cuisine, and personalized service to create an unforgettable experience.

Why Choose Ambassador Hotel

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Historic Gold Coast location
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Elegant event spaces for up to 250 guests
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Customized catering menus
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Premium bar packages
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Boutique hotel accommodations
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Dedicated event planning team
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Convenient valet parking
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Private and semi-private venue options
Ideal For

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Private Celebrations
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Anniversary Parties
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Birthday Parties
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Retirement Celebrations
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Engagement Parties
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Family Gatherings
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Cocktail Receptions
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Dinner Parties
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Awards Banquets
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Special Occasions
Featured Event Spaces
The Ambassador Room
An elegant venue for receptions, banquets, celebrations, and private events 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
A warm and intimate setting for cocktail receptions, dinner parties, and smaller private 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 unique venue featuring skyline views, ideal for seasonal celebrations, cocktail parties, and exclusive private events.
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

Catering & Beverage Options

Customize your experience with:
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Passed Hors d'Oeuvres
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Buffet Service
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Plated Dinners
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Premium Bar Packages
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Signature Cocktails
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Champagne Toasts
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Dessert Displays
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Late-Night Bites
FAQs
What types of private events can Ambassador Hotel host?
We host birthdays, anniversaries, engagement parties, retirement celebrations, family gatherings, cocktail receptions, dinner parties, and other private events.
How many guests can your event spaces accommodate?
Our venues accommodate intimate gatherings as well as private events for up to 250 guests.
Do you offer catering and bar packages?
Yes. We offer customizable menus, premium beverage packages, plated dinners, buffets, and cocktail reception options.
Are overnight accommodations available?
Yes. Discounted guest room blocks are available for your guests.

