Essex Inn Chicago, Chicago, Cost

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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. Lowest cost lodging I've ever had in Chicago and just as good as all of the others.

"Economical comfortable hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/17/2011 Vote

2. The sign in the room says that low-speed wireless internet is free, and high speed costs extra.

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

3. We used the City Pass but some items were additional costs like the U-505 at the M of S and I and 3D movies at the Field Museum.

"Good Location for some but not all " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/30/2010 Vote

4. The hotel is 4 blocks away from the train station on Roosevelt which goes to Midway airport so that was a real convenience - the taxi costs $25.00, the train is $2.

"Great value on Michigan Avenue " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2010 Vote

5. The hotel park cost a little bit much that other solutions, but very convenient.

"Great Hotel downtown " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/2/2009 Vote

6. I booked the hotel because of its proximity to Soldier Field (3/4 mile) and the cost was not too bad.

"Be cautious about what you want... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/10/2009 Vote

7. We went for a lovely meal in Tavern on the Park total cost for 3 $160 Try Bennigans a few stops away from hotel get of the bus at Madison same meal for 3 plus dessert $90 Also we had a nice meal in Elephant and Castle on State St down towards the river We went to see the Jersey Boys (Frankie Valli and the four seasons life story) was very good Tommy Guns garage was a fun night out .

"Had a fantastic two weeks " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/14/2009 Vote

8. These were all manageable tradeoffs for the cost compared to staying at the Hilton (over $100 more per night).

"Great Conference alternative for Hilton Chicago " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/11/2012 Vote

9. com for $88 total cost.

"Great staff-small room-warm shower-great pool! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/6/2012 Vote

10. Parking cost is high.

"not what they promote " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/28/2012 Vote