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Rank
49th
Out of 415
Essex Inn Chicago
Average Price: $225
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Hotel Class:
800 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, 60605
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3-Star Hotel Rank:
18 of 73
Average review rating:
3.38
OpinionWell Value Index:
6
Traveler reviews analyzed:
BedBugRegistry
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1
)
,
Expedia
(
72
)
,
MyTravelGuide
(
5
)
,
TripAdvisor
(
421
)
,
YahooTravel
(
48
)
SAFE TO BOOK ?
(1/5 issues found)
Is this hotel safe to book? See the trends in negative comments below to find out the real deal before you commit:
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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amenity
(12)
bar
(51)
bath
(20)
bathroom
(121)
bed
(73)
bill
(12)
breakfast
(84)
charge
(21)
check in
(31)
cost
(34)
deal
(18)
deck
(16)
decor
(17)
dinner
(12)
downtown
(53)
fee
(15)
fitness room
(12)
food
(55)
front desk
(57)
gym
(25)
hotel
(716)
lake
(48)
lobby
(46)
location
(226)
manager
(15)
money
(34)
parking
(54)
pillow
(17)
pool
(215)
price
(103)
rate
(35)
recommend
(49)
restaurant
(129)
room
(709)
sauna
(17)
service
(93)
sheets
(12)
shower
(50)
shuttle
(104)
staff
(215)
street
(59)
suite
(42)
towel
(18)
tub
(21)
valet
(11)
valet parking
(16)
value
(38)
view
(94)
walk
(127)
wireless
(20)
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Food
Appears in 55 comments.
91% wrote positive comments about
food
The following words were used in comments with
Food:
bad
(3)
bar
(9)
breakfast
(6)
clean
(5)
comfortable
(4)
expense
(4)
friendly
(4)
good
(23)
great
(8)
hotel
(13)
need
(3)
reasonable
(6)
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1.
The amenities included a swimming pool, coin operated laundry room (ideal for the long distance traveler), a recently opened bar and restaurant, which have a good choice on the menu and the
food
itself was very good.
""Good location and ideal to get around" "
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TripAdvisor
5/2/2012
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2.
A restaurant in the lobby opened while we were there and the
food
was fantastic and priced reasonably.
"Amazing Location and wonderful staff. "
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TripAdvisor
3/31/2012
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3.
A good place we found for breakfast was Yolk, turn right out of the back of the hotel & it's afew minutes walk, a little expensive but very nice
food
.
"Great hotel & staff "
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TripAdvisor
1/2/2012
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4.
We had 2 breakfasts and one evening meal at the hotel,and the
food
was most acceptable.
"Pleasant hotel "
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on
TripAdvisor
11/5/2011
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5.
The
food
was good and it was included with our package so I guess we can't complain too much.
"Great place to stay for a Bears game! "
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on
TripAdvisor
10/5/2011
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6.
We were pleasantly surprised that the
food
was very good.
"Very nice hotel "
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on
TripAdvisor
8/26/2011
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7.
We ended up just walking to nearby cafes to get
food
etc.The hotel was also very convenient to a nearby blues club which was great to experience some of the local nightlife.
"A great place to stay for a family or friends trip to Chicago "
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on
TripAdvisor
7/28/2011
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8.
The room was comfortable and the new restaurant has a limited offering for lunch, but the
food
is delicious.
"Gem of a hotel "
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on
TripAdvisor
7/13/2011
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9.
Easy walk to Grant park, Navy Pier, fast
food
and fine dining, all museums and we even walked down town to the stock exchange etc. The Room was clean.
"Perfect for us "
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on
TripAdvisor
7/2/2011
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10.
The hotel has a great bar which serves lovely
food
and there is a great irish bar opposite too.
"not our first time - we will be back "
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on
TripAdvisor
3/8/2011
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