The Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Room

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Out of 415

The Palmer House Hilton	Average Price: $282 Check Rates

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17 East Monroe Street

Chicago, 60603 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 12 of 39
Average review rating: 3.73

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (9) , Expedia (89) , MyTravelGuide (4973) , Travelocity (22) , TripAdvisor (1923) , YahooTravel (178)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Remodeling, Renovation.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	Recent comments complained about parking fees.
Bed Bugs:	Recent comments complained about bed bugs.

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1. Historic building, super central location, nicely decorated room and top price.

"Great hotel & city! Can't wait to be back! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2012 Vote

2. Was happy to get a smoking room.

"Beautiful Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2012 Vote

3. The rooms were nice, but very small and clean, but needed updating in the bathrooms.

"Great Value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2012 Vote

4. Nice clean rooms.

"Beautiful Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2012 Vote

5. The needs improvement: ridiculous fees for Internet access, and check-in staff that repeatedly tried to get our conference attendees to accept 'parlor rooms' in lieu of the proper rooms reserved well in advance of the conference.

"Historic feel; some glitches with service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/21/2012 Vote

6. Desk staff greeted me cheerfully and quickly got me to my room, which was surprisingly large.

"Why did I wait so long before staying here... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

7. When I had status I used to be upgraded to huge rooms with two bathrooms, so I guess I never had a chance to experience the shoebox.

"Great historic hotel, but rooms are way too small. I felt claustrophobic. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/17/2012 Vote

8. I was glad to see how nice the James were, but can't tell you how frustrated I am with the room I was assigned.

"Great historic hotel, but rooms are way too small. I felt claustrophobic. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/17/2012 Vote

9. I was allocated a superb room.

"This hotel is a must stay in Chicago! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/14/2012 Vote

10. The room we FINALLY received after paying more than we planned and waiting interminably was adequate on first inspection.

"So Random " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/13/2012 Vote