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Essex Inn Chicago	Average Price: $225 Check Rates

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800 South Michigan Avenue

Chicago, 60605 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 18 of 73
Average review rating: 3.38

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , Expedia (72) , MyTravelGuide (5) , TripAdvisor (421) , YahooTravel (48)

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

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1. My husband and I wanted a 'cheapie' weekend trip to Chicago and the Essex Inn fit the bill very nicely.

"Wonderful roof deck and pool " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/28/2010 Vote

2. My husband and I wanted a 'cheapie' weekend trip to Chicago and the Essex Inn fit the bill very nicely.

"Wonderful roof deck and pool " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/28/2010 Vote

3. Though the waitress and the service were excellent, she placed our bill on the table before we finished eating, leaving out much chance of having a drink or dessert after dinner.

"Hidden charges ruined our stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/7/2007 Vote

4. The restaurant automatically adds a 20% gratuity to the bill.

"Blazing fast internet, funky HVAC, good location, nice place " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/12/2011 Vote

5. I don't know how they pay for the heating bill.

"Great place, great location, great price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/18/2010 Vote

6. Essex Inn fit the bill.

"Good value for great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/3/2010 Vote

7. Bottom line, if you are looking for a comfortable hotel at a very reasonable price, this hotel fits the bill.

"Much better than expected! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/12/2008 Vote

8. Would absolutely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a value for money hotel that really fits the bill.

"Superb Value for Money " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/18/2007 Vote

9. I can understand this being automatically added to a bill when its a large party, but I`ve never seen it done when it`s a party of 2.

"Hidden charges ruined our stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/7/2007 Vote

10. What really annoyed us was that she had already added a gratuity of 18% onto the bill before we got it.

"Hidden charges ruined our stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/7/2007 Vote