Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago, Chicago, Wireless

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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)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (2/5 issues found)

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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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Appears in 27 comments.

78% wrote positive comments about wireless

The following words were used in comments with Wireless:
fast (2) free (12) great (2) hotel (6) internet (9) lobby (4) need (2)

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1. There is a charge for wifi in room but it is free in the lobby, which is very nice.

"Great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/12/2012 Vote

2. With so many Starbucks all over the city offering free wifi , I really never needed to pay for it.

"Outstanding " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/20/2012 Vote

3. Wireless internet for $9.95 wasn't too slow.

"A nice hotel in a convenient location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/14/2012 Vote

4. The room also had a good work area with fast wireless.

"A great find in Chicago! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/4/2011 Vote

5. Most other Hotels have free wifi but they wanted $9.99 per day for inroom wifi although if you were lucky you could get it free in the noisy bar.

"Really just Ok " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/21/2011 Vote

6. Free WiFi in the rooms was great.

"Comfortable and clean. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/5/2011 Vote

7. In the day and age of free WiFi I thought that was a little lacking.

"We loved it and will definitely be back when visiting Chicago! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/20/2011 Vote

8. Free wifi was the only thing missing.

"Great stay at friendly rates!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/24/2011 Vote

9. Why not just offer it as a convenience since its already wireless.

"The Knickerbocker, where they charge you for everything!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/22/2011 Vote

10. Pros:* Free wireless internet in lobby, with grand piano performance* Close to Michigan Avenue* Great location for downtown* Recently renovated roomsCons:* Rooms may be small and would feel cramped for families* Small elevators - can fill up fast if you have luggage.

"Good hotel, recently renovated " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/9/2010 Vote