Title: Congress Plaza Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=829&destination=Chicago%2C+Illinois%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=6452&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Congress Plaza Hotel Downtown Chicago's iconic landmarks like the Museum of Contemporary Photography await exploration, with convenient dining options to fuel each day's adventures ## Photo gallery for Congress Plaza Hotel ![Lobby - Congress Plaza Hotel (Chicago)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/11b63ec2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Congress Plaza Hotel (Chicago)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/e43f096f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Junior Suite, City View | City view - Congress Plaza Hotel (Chicago)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/3e0e58e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Banquet hall - Congress Plaza Hotel (Chicago)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/a9ee91b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 restaurants, breakfast served - Congress Plaza Hotel (Chicago)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/086ff612.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Experience the vibrant energy of Chicago at Congress Plaza Hotel, where shopping and dining meet. Enjoy a meal at one of the two on-site restaurants, unwind with a coffee or cocktail from the coffee shop/cafe or 2 bars, and stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Guests rave about this hotel's central location near Auditorium Building and Theatre. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym - Breakfast available - Parking available ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=6452&PinnedHotelID=6452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=6452&PinnedHotelID=6452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19&selected=6452&PinnedHotelID=6452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19&selected=6452&PinnedHotelID=6452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=6452&PinnedHotelID=6452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=6452&PinnedHotelID=6452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=6452&PinnedHotelID=6452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=6452&PinnedHotelID=6452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 19 of 19 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/ddc233f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View 8.4 Very good 220 reviews - Lake view - 251 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Lakeside ![Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Lakeside | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/38fb41dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Lakeside 8.6 Excellent 22 reviews - Lake view - 538 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Family Suite ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/8a46e7ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite - Sleeps 6 ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/20569199.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed 7.8 Good 563 reviews - 278 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/a3c713ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Double Beds 7.8 Good 493 reviews - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/bffa9dad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View 8.0 Very good 129 reviews - Lake view - 251 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Family Suite ![Family Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/a0f86a83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite 7.8 Good 70 reviews - 538 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Accessible Standard Room, 2 Double Beds ![Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/7816e1c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Accessible Standard Room, 2 Double Beds 7.8 Good 57 reviews - 251 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Queen Room, Interior View ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/7d0eda19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Room, Interior View 8.2 Very good 151 reviews - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard Lakefront Suite ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/a438b866.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Lakefront Suite - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Accessible Room ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/b8dbe08f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Accessible Room - Sleeps 4 ### View all photos for Standard Queen Room ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/2948f6b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Queen Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Standard King Room ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/0bd58188.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard King Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for King Room with Lake View ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/9660b45b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Room with Lake View - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Standard Two Double Room ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/bacc8aa7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Two Double Room - Sleeps 4 ### View all photos for Two Double Room with Lake View ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/789dfefa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Two Double Room with Lake View - Sleeps 4 ### View all photos for Junior Suite, City View ![Junior Suite, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/e45b20f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite, City View - City view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Suite ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/e86f2c52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Suite with City View ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/430f3040.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite with City View - Sleeps 2 ## You may also like Ad ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13600/13519/c89b61a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Wyndham Garden Elk Grove Village/O'Hare Elk Grove Village - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 1,006 reviews CA $138 CA $156 total includes taxes & fees Mar 29 - Mar 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Wyndham-Garden-Elk-Grove-VillageOHare.h13519.Hotel-Information?chkin=2026-3-29&chkout=2026-3-30&rm1=a2®ionId=178248&destination=Chicago (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=41.88078,-87.62813&searchId=5d58ce70-127f-46a9-b3d7-635c456d06d1&top_cur=CAD) Ad ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/30000/26800/26728/e6b20b7c_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown Downtown Chicago - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChicago-Hotels-Congress-Plaza-Hotel.h6452.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChicago-Hotels-Congress-Plaza-Hotel.h6452.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Near a metro station, Congress Plaza Hotel is in Downtown Chicago, a walkable area in Chicago with good shopping. Auditorium Building and Theatre and Museum of Contemporary Photography are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Fine Arts Building and Mergenthaler Lofts. Columbia College Chicago and Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies are two other places to visit that come recommended. Looking to get your feet wet? Windsurfing and sailing adventures can be found near the property. Guests love the hotel's central location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient to public transportation: Harrison Station is 5 minutes by foot and Harold Washington Library Station is 6 minutes. [Visit our Chicago travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago.dx178248) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.87523%2C-87.62434&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OyYLjQKlO8H1tT4HIyKO2sG8TQA=) 520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60605 ### What's nearby - ![Buckingham Fountain showing a fountain, a city and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6064027/4c870572-f6fe-4d71-83f3-6c4d45aee5af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Buckingham Fountain 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - ![Art Institute of Chicago featuring interior views and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6064021/6454441c-cc72-4ba5-80af-1a7b33c39f27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Art Institute of Chicago 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![Reflection of a Chicago buildings in a mirror of Chicago Bean, Millennium Park, Chicago city, USA., Shutterstock ID 1129809965, Purchase Order: SP-2109, Order Number: SP-2109 Qantas AU US Sale New Ads](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069201/dce58962-e3d4-4c61-b924-2acc9b980313.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Millennium Park 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Auditorium Building and Theatre 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Columbia College Chicago 2 min walk \- 0.2 km ### Getting around - Chicago Van Buren Street Station 2 min walk - Harrison Station 5 min walk - Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) 37 min drive ### Restaurants - Epic Burger 4 min walk - Maharaj Indian Grill 5 min walk - Fontano's Pizza and Subs 3 min walk - Relish Chicago Hot Dog Stand 4 min walk - Potbelly Sandwich Shop 5 min walk ## About this property ### Congress Plaza Hotel Hotel near Columbia College Chicago Located close to Auditorium Building and Theatre and Museum of Contemporary Photography, Congress Plaza Hotel provides shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and a hair salon. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars. Other perks include: - Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out - Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and concierge services - An elevator, a gift shop, and a vending machine - Guest reviews say great things about the central location and helpful staff Room features All 870 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free internet and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. Other amenities include: - Recycling and LED light bulbs - Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and deep soaking tubs - TVs with premium channels - Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23100/23023/a243f0c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Grant Park Hotel Downtown Chicago - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym 8.2 Very good 2,696 reviews CA $137 CA $161 total includes taxes & fees Mar 18 - Mar 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19&selected=23023&PinnedHotelID=23023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/197000/196959/b675990c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago Downtown Chicago - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Housekeeping 7.4 Good 2,532 reviews CA $141 CA $166 total includes taxes & fees Mar 18 - 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Uncovered self parking on site (USD 62 per night) ### Food and drink - Weekend full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 16 to 23 for adults and USD 12 to 18 for children - 2 bars/lounges - 2 restaurants - A coffee shop/cafe ### Restaurants on site - Tavern Tap - Tavern Tap ### Things to do - Bicycle storage - Gym - Shopping ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Gift shop/newsstand - Guidebooks - Hair salon - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Wedding services ### Business services - 50,000 square feet of conference space - Business center - Meeting rooms ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Elevator - Hand-held showerhead - Smooth flooring in room - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business center - Wheelchair-accessible gym - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 100% renewable energy - 14 floors - 3 buildings - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Banquet hall - Built in 1893 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Deep soaking bathtub - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with premium cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Limited room service - Refrigerator - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Eco-friendly toiletries - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - LED lighting - Phone - Recycling - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: USD 49.00 Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: USD 59.00 Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 25.00 per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 16 to 23 for adults, and USD 12 to 18 for children - Uncovered self parking fee: USD 62.00 per night - Early check-in fee: USD 49.00 (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: USD 59.00 (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property This property provides central air conditioning in summer and central heating in the winter. In-room climate control is not available. ### We should mention Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Congress Hotel Congress Hotel Plaza Congress Plaza Congress Plaza Chicago Congress Plaza Hotel Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago Hotel Congress Plaza Plaza Congress Hotel Congress Hotel Chicago Congress Plaza Hotel Hotel Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago Congress Plaza Hotel Hotel Chicago ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Congress Plaza Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Congress Plaza Hotel? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Congress Plaza Hotel? ### What time is check-out at Congress Plaza Hotel? ### Where is Congress Plaza Hotel located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Congress Plaza Hotel Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.2 Cleanliness ### 7.6 Amenities ### 8.4 Staff & service ### 7.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 4,448 8 - Good 2,649 6 - Okay 1,524 4 - Poor 722 2 - Terrible 608 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Feb 11, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, beautiful historic hotel with clean, updated rooms. ##### Jennifer Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zyanya Jan 18, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was nice, clean room, nice location ##### Zyanya Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Casandra Jan 18, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean rooms, helpful staff, and beautiful architecture. ##### Casandra Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff Jan 28, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room, centrally located hotel. Food menu at bar a bit limited but loads of places around to eat at. Great stay ##### Jeff Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Heidi Jan 30, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities lovely staff, beautiful spacious historic architecture, classy touches like vintage plates and cutlery ##### Heidi Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### robert Dec 23, 2025 clean rooms and great location! ##### robert Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine Dec 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel and staff were great. It was conveniently located and I want to plan another stay. ##### Christine Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kirk Jan 21, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful property filled with history ##### Kirk Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kylie Dec 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Bed was very comfortable and I would recommend this to a friend definitely would stay here again ##### Kylie Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alondra Jan 11, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff and clean rooms. Check in was nice and smooth. ##### Alondra Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina Jan 19, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness Beautiful view of the sunrise! ##### Christina Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Elizabeth Jan 16, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was courteous, room was clean, price was worth it, the continental breakfast was a little disappointing, but overall a nice place and would stay again. ##### Elizabeth Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosa Rios Jan 2, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was very clean and just the right size and amenities for our short one night stay. The temperature was great on such a frigid night, we rested well during our stay. ##### Rosa Rios Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marco Jan 7, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very affordable and clean ##### Marco Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luke Dec 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice room and beautiful location. Very walkable to dinner and drinks! ##### Luke Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Scott Feb 3, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room. Historic charm ##### Scott Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill Dec 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This property was a great location to walk to area shops, parks and the Bears game. Beautiful lobby area and nice lounge. Would stay here again. ##### Jill Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diana Jan 1, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was very clean and bed and pillows were comfy. Enjoyed my stay. Will revisit next time in Chicago! ##### Diana Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Domenic Dec 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect spot ##### Domenic Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan Dec 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was comfortable and clean. Staff was very friendly ##### Susan Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Omari Dec 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice clean and friendly ##### Omari Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hector Dec 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and easy check-in! ##### Hector Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin Dec 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great view and room and bar and classic old money look and feel ##### Justin Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Dec 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Stayed here four times within this year and loved every minute of it! It’s a beautiful historical hotel! They do a beautiful job keeping it modern and very clean while yet keeping the historical aspects of the architecture. Love this place! And it’s close to everything! ##### Jennifer Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard Jan 3, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness Clean & incredible staff. 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