Essex Inn Chicago, Chicago, Pool

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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. The water temperature of the pool was luke warm, but again not so much of a big deal to us.

"Very reasonably priced, awesome views, friendly staff, small bathrooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/10/2012 Vote

2. Overall, it was a nice stay with polite staff in a nicely located hotel with a great pool.

"Nice Hotel on south Michigan Avenue, great pool! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/10/2012 Vote

3. On the contrary, the pool is stunning - actually on the 4th floor with a large terrace with a nice view on the lake and the business district - and the gym all right with a small sauna.

"Nice Hotel on south Michigan Avenue, great pool! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/10/2012 Vote

4. We wanted a reasonably priced hotel with a swimming pool for the kids.

"Good Place for Family " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/6/2012 Vote

5. The room and pool were very clean.

"Good Place for Family " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/6/2012 Vote

6. The pool was very nice too.

"Amazing Location and wonderful staff. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/31/2012 Vote

7. I would stay here if I came for fun; they have a beautiful new pool and very close to many tourist destinations I have visited.

"Business in Chicago " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/30/2012 Vote

8. The pool and rooftop area were incredible.

"Very friendly hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/18/2012 Vote

9. Hotel has wonderful indoor pool area on 4th floor, we didn't swim.

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

10. Now for the best thing: The rooftop pool and garden.

"Perfect location, Great bargain! An urban oasis! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/26/2012 Vote