Ambassador Holiday Tea Arrives at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast ✨🍰
- Chicago Hotel Collection
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This winter, The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast invites Chicago locals and visitors to embrace the season with a collection of new festive experiences — led by the debut of Ambassador Holiday Tea in the hotel’s historic Library Room.
From afternoon tea service to cozy rooftop moments and spirited weekend entertainment, the Ambassador is offering a lineup of winter experiences that blend tradition, elegance, and holiday warmth.
Ambassador Holiday Tea in The Library Room
Beginning November 14, 2025 through January 11, 2026, the hotel’s beloved Library Room transforms into a nostalgic winter retreat. Held on Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Ambassador Holiday Tea brings a timeless afternoon experience to the heart of the Gold Coast.
Guests enjoy:
Three-tiered stands of delicate sandwiches
Warm, freshly baked scones
Handcrafted petit fours
Champagne by the glass 🥂
Live holiday carolers filling the room with seasonal melodies
It’s a charming, celebratory tea service that feels both historic and refreshingly new.
Holiday Tea Reservations (OpenTable):
Pricing:
Adults: $59.95
Children (ages 3–12): $25
The Table-Top S’mores Fire Experience🔥🍫
Winter indulgence continues in The Ambassador Room and the Library Room with the hotel’s new Table-Top S’mores Fire Experience. Guests can roast marshmallows over real flame and craft the perfect toasted treat — a cozy, nostalgic ritual that brings everyone together.
A Fireside Rooftop Retreat Above the Gold Coast
The historic 17th-floor terrace has been reimagined for winter, offering:
A glowing rooftop fire pit
Lounge seating with gorgeous city views
Heaters throughout for warmth
A beautifully styled private winter igloo for up to eight guests
Whether for a romantic evening or a group celebration, this intimate rooftop setting captures the charm of winter in Chicago.
Weekend Entertainment Throughout the Season
On Friday and Saturday evenings, the Ambassador Room and Library Room come alive with performances from live musicians and DJs. These events are open to the public, creating a lively, elegant atmosphere perfect for weekend plans in the Gold Coast.
Celebrate With Us All Season Long
The Ambassador Gold Coast has long been known for its charm, history, and warm hospitality. This year’s expanded holiday programming continues that tradition — offering thoughtfully crafted experiences for couples, families, locals, travelers, and longtime fans.
Planning your own holiday gathering?
Explore private event options:
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