Congress Hotel Chicago, Chicago, Recommend

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

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. Would not recommend this sketchy place to anyone ever.

"It could not have been worse " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/7/2012 Vote

2. I'd recommend the Congress with two thumbs.

"A step back in time with modern conveniences " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/24/2012 Vote

3. I would NOT recommend staying there.

"Old/Run down/Outdated Very dissapointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/17/2012 Vote

4. if you're scared i wouldn't recommend it.

"pretty good stay. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2012 Vote

5. I would NEVER recommend this place to anyone.

"DIRTY, COCKROACHES, TERRIBLE SERVICE ETC... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/18/2012 Vote

6. i would never recommend this hotel.

"horrible! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/16/2012 Vote

7. I would recommend this hotel to a friend due to the excellent location and price.

"Older hotel, with excellent location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/4/2012 Vote

8. If you like a bit of character, then I recommend it.

"Very good for price, great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/4/2012 Vote

9. Good location and nice-size rooms but, I would still recommend to skip this place.

"Yuk. Old hotel, bad beds. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/3/2012 Vote

10. I would never recommend this hotel to anyone.

"Horrendous " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/21/2012 Vote