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Out of 415

Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago	Average Price: $253 Check Rates

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163 East Walton Place

Chicago, 60611-1527 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 15 of 39
Average review rating: 3.29

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (5) , Expedia (73) , MyTravelGuide (161) , Travelocity (9) , TripAdvisor (659) , YahooTravel (41)

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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:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. Location is great, a short walk to the waterfront and a gorgeous view of the skyline.

"Great stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/20/2012 Vote

2. Our view was great of the city.

"Beautiful Room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/27/2012 Vote

3. The lake is the object my late night gazing and meditation tradition, so this small view made a great difference.

"Close to perfect location, without frills despite its reputation " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/7/2012 Vote

4. The first room we were given had a view -- of a courtyard-like area showcasing outside emergency exits.

"Close to perfect location, without frills despite its reputation " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/7/2012 Vote

5. Great view of Lake Michigan from our window (but not all).

"Boutique Hotel Wows! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/6/2011 Vote

6. If you're in Chicago mid-week this is the best time to head for the Hancock Tower bar on the 96th floor as it gets very busy on the weekend; if you can get there just before sunset you can see Chicago turn from day to night - spectacular views and reasonably priced drinks.

"Boutique style luxury in the heart of Chicago " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/6/2011 Vote

7. It was a little smaller but it had a better view from our windows.

"I'd definitely stay here again! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/17/2010 Vote

8. On our most recent trip we stayed in Room 1218, which has a lovely (if limited) view of Lake Michigan.

"We keep coming back - we've never been disappointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/21/2010 Vote

9. The hotel offers great views of the city and is a very safe neighborhood.

"Great Value and Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/1/2010 Vote

10. great view.

"good hotel " Read full review on Expedia 4/7/2010 Vote