Congress Hotel Chicago, Chicago, Bath

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Congress Hotel Chicago	Average Price: $173 Check Rates

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520 South Michigan Avenue

Chicago, 60605 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 13 of 49
Average review rating: 2.59

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: YahooTravel (98) , MyTravelGuide (87) , Travelocity (42) , Expedia (72) , TripAdvisor (595) , BedBugRegistry (3)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (3/5 issues found)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Remodeling, Renovation.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	Recent comments complained about room smell.
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. Our room was a nice 2 bedroom/1 bath.

"Great Location-Beautiful Old Hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/2/2011 Vote

2. A suite had been split to create two rooms, so everything in the bath was brand new, as was the carpeting and flat-screen TV.

"Our Favorite Chicago Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/30/2009 Vote

3. The bath was clean, the toilet flushed making no noise at all, it did not run and there was a brand new basin as well in this bathroom.

"Loved this hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/5/2008 Vote

4. The bath room was in excelent shape and well maintained.

"Excellent place to stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/30/2008 Vote

5. Irritating if you like a bath as opposed to a shower.

"Equal Time " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/25/2008 Vote

6. The shower doesn't warm up, and we may as well take baths because the tub doesn't drain.

"'Terrible' doesn't even begin to cover it. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/19/2012 Vote

7. But if you plan on spending any time in your room either sleeping, bathing working then forget about it.

"You Can Do Better " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/5/2011 Vote

8. The non-lake view rooms has a view of the lobby roof and they were very small with no bath tubs (they had standup showers.

"Awesome location, ambiance and views. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/27/2011 Vote

9. Pros: the beds were comfortable, shower functioned well, bath tub was even deep enough for a soak.

"Good deal on short notice, but we had no time to shop around " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/23/2011 Vote

10. Final complaint: we booked a double room, and we were stocked with just 3 bath towels, one hand towel and one washcloth.

"I can't believe we paid $200 to stay here " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/13/2011 Vote