Woodfield Mall Background
Schaumburg, Ill. (March, 2008) -- Woodfield Mall, in northwest suburban Chicago, is Illinois' top tourist destination with nearly 300 stores and restaurants, including dozens that can't be found anywhere else in the Midwest. Fully enclosed, Woodfield is also Illinois' largest mall. Stores range from the unique -- fine art and jewelry dealers, cutting-edge clothiers for men, women, teens and children, and home furnishing emporiums -- to nationally-recognized department stores such as JCPenney, Lord & Taylor, Macy's, Nordstrom and Sears. Notable newcomers include clothing retailers Metropark, NikeStore, Cole Haan, jeweler Iridesse, luxurious luggage specialist Samsonite Black Label and Disney's Doorway to Dreams.
"Woodfield has the largest variety of stores and merchandise in the region." said Marc Strich, general manager of Woodfield. "When you get hungry, stop for a fine meal at one of our many restaurants."
The 34 restaurants and food specialty shops of Woodfield will satisfy anyone's appetite with the best burgers and fries, salads, seafood, steaks and Asian fare. All restaurants offer sit-down service including Todai Seafood Buffet, a Japanese all-you-can-eat seafood house, The Cheesecake Factory, home to the largest menu in the mall and more than 30 cheesecake varieties daily, kid favorite Rainforest Cafe, hamburger champion Red Robin, the salad-lover paradise of Ruby Tuesday and make-your-own, Asian stir-fry Stir Crazy Cafe, Chinese Bistro, P.F. Chang's China Bistro and unlimted slow roasted steak at Texas De Brazil.
Holiday Hotel Packages
Discounted hotel packages ranging from $99 per night offer an unsurpassed value, including a $20 to $50 Woodfield gift card (redeemable for shopping or dining anywhere within the center) for each night's stay. Woodfield Mall Official Hotel, Hyatt Regency Woodfield, along with Preferred Partner Embassy Suites offer door-to-door shuttle service to and from the mall, a discounted or complimentary breakfast and/or cocktail hour, a workout center and swimming pool, in-room cable and in some locations, kitchenettes. All partner hotels are within 5 minutes from the mall.
V.I.P. Visitor Treatment
The best place to start a Woodfield shopping excursion is at the Guest Services located in Comcast Connections Court. Here, out-of-towners who've traveled 50 miles or further can pick up their Passport to Savings, a booklet containing exclusive discounts of up to 20 percent at more than 100 participating stores and restaurants. (Through Woodfield's Treat Your Traveler program, local
residents who bring out-of-town guests to the mall are also eligible for their own exclusive savings.)
Other Guest Services offerings include friendly staff to answer questions, mall maps, information on sales and store promotions, stroller and wheelchair rental, gift card sales.
Located in Schaumburg, Ill., at Golf Road and Route 53, Woodfield Mall is easily accessible from key regional arteries I-290 and I-90, which forms a direct route to the mall from downtown Chicago. O'Hare International Airport is located eight miles east of the center. The mall, which is the largest in the Chicago area, welcomes more than 27 million visitors and hundreds of motorcoach groups annually. For more information on Woodfield's hotel packages, tourism offerings, holiday hours, seasonal programs and services, log on to www.shopwoodfield.com or call (847) 330-1537. For ideas of other area attractions, contact the Greater Woodfield Convention and Visitors Bureau at www.visitgw.com or (800) VISIT-GW.