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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)

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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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Food	Appears in 52 comments. 72% wrote positive comments about food

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1. Also, surprisingly great food at Rafael Steakhouse.

"Fantastic historic hotel in a great location for a great price! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/3/2012 Vote

2. The breakfast room is a dismal place without windows, but the food was good.

"Good location, proud past, but lacks renovation " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/13/2011 Vote

3. It's saving grace is its location opposite the park, proximity to downtown (for better food) and the convention centre.

"Good location, needs a facelift " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/9/2011 Vote

4. We ate at?can't remember the name but it was in the hotel and the food was delicious-waiter was great.

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

5. We ate dinner in their restaurant with no complaints about the food & service.

"We will stay again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/2/2011 Vote

6. I ate in the restaurant, and the food was good.

"great experience, highly recommended " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/8/2011 Vote

7. Regardless, the food and waitstaff were great.

"great experience, highly recommended " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/8/2011 Vote

8. A bit pricey but it was very good food and worth it.

"Needs upgrades but manageable. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/21/2011 Vote

9. We stayed 2 nights and $400 is alot of really good food for a family of 6 so we decided on the adventure and kept our reservation.

"Not perfect, but not horrible either " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/21/2010 Vote

10. Why waste your taste buds on hotel food.

"Not perfect, but not horrible either " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/21/2010 Vote