The Chief Engineer – The Fairmont Hotel

Posted May 1st 2011

Just north of Chicago’s Millennium Park resides another Chicago jewel in the form of the world famous, Fairmont Chicago hotel. Rated as one of the top 500 hotels in the world by Travel & Leisure Magazine and a member of the Condé Nast Gold List, the Fairmont resides at 200 North Columbus Avenue just off the lakefront and at the foot of the Magnificent Mile.

The sleek and modern lines of the building’s exterior are perfectly matched by an elegant interior that screams luxury throughout the buildings entire 750,000 square foot space.

While the stately Fairmont has become a favorite resting spot for busy executives visiting Chicago, it also plays host to many of the world’s movers and shakers. Former president of France, Jacques Chirac, Henry Kissinger and Hillary Rodham Clinton, have all been guests at the Fairmont, and a host of movie and recording stars have also made the Fairmont their choice while visiting the city.