Hotel Burnham—An Eco-Friendly Hotel in Downtown Chicago

Hotel Burnham is an integral part of Chicago's storied past and an active participant in the future of the city and the world at large. Not only have we lovingly restored and enlivened one of Chicago's historic landmarks, we also work daily toward a healthy planet. Our eco-friendly efforts are recognized and praised by environmental organizations, our industry and others. Our commitment to a healthy planet has earned us numerous awards, including:

Mayor Daley's GreenWorks Award
Kimpton Hotels' HotelWorld's Corporate Citizen of the Year: an internationally recognized award that honors excellence in design and hospitality the world over
Kimpton Hotels' First National Environmental Award: National Geographic Traveler and Travel Industry Association of America (TIA), 2006 National GeoTourism Award
Kimpton Hotels' National American Hotel and Lodging Association Award for Good Earthkeeping

Quality and care go hand-in-hand at our downtown Chicago hotel. Along with the premier services that we provide our guests, Hotel Burnham, a Kimpton Hotel, incorporates eco-friendly practices into every level of our organization. Our thoughtful actions and amenities include:

Eco-friendly bath amenities in guest rooms
In-room recycling bins, making guestroom recycling stylishly convenient
Rooms and linens cleaned with eco-certified cleaning supplies
Our Hybrid Happiness Package, which provides a discount to guests arriving in a hybrid vehicle

Paperless guest check-in/out service and property-wide printing on recycled paper
Efficient lighting and water fixtures throughout the hotel
LED exit signs and motion sensor lights throughout the hotel to reduce energy consumption
Organic coffee and tea
Organic snacks and beverages in our in-room honor bars
Ceramic mugs available to minimize use of paper cups and Styrofoam eliminated altogether
Linen and towel reuse program, which dramatically reduces water and energy use
Donation of unused and partially used amenities to community programs
Guest and employee dry-cleaning service uses eco-friendly methods and products
Comprehensive recycling program for cups, clothes hangers, batteries, electronics and more
Eco-friendly meetings and events

Hotel Burnham proudly meets the EarthCare standard for all Kimpton Hotels. Our EarthCare program is a sincere, creative endeavor where we prove daily that luxurious comfort and environmental sustainability are complementary after all. We are deeply dedicated to giving the best to our guests, our community and our world.

Learn more about Kimpton Hotels' EarthCare program and our commitment to corporate social responsibility.

Hotel Burnham is an eco-friendly boutique hotel in downtown Chicago.