Howard Johnson Downtown, Chicago, Worn

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Howard Johnson Downtown	Average Price: $121 Check Rates

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720 North La Salle Drive

Chicago, 60610 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 16 of 49
Average review rating: 3.15

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (5) , Expedia (36) , MyTravelGuide (162) , Travelocity (9) , TripAdvisor (114) , YahooTravel (17)

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Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
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. The staff is small but incredibly helpful, the rooms are basic & a bit worn but very clean.

"Great location, great price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/22/2011 Vote

2. Sure, it's old and very worn but you can't beat the location/price combination.

Read full review 10/10/2011 Vote

3. The room wasn't really dirty, it was just worn down and old.

"Great location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/20/2011 Vote

4. Although recently renovated, the place still looks worn (would not want to see what it looked like before.

"Palmer Inn Hilton next time " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/10/2011 Vote

5. However, a check of the sheets discovered that they were very worn and looked to possibly be stained.

"A Bit Dissapointed Since Last Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/15/2011 Vote

6. The stair carpet was well worn but this wasn't a major issue for me, just something I noticed.

"Great value, location, WIFI. I would go back " Read full review on YahooTravel 12/9/2009 Vote

7. My daughter and grandaughter were bitten by bugs as they slept, The matresses were worn out, wallpaper peeling in the bathroom, carpets in the hallway and room were stained and worn.

"What a wreck! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/19/2008 Vote

8. I have never stayed in a hotel that was as ill kept, run down and generally worn out as this one.

"What a wreck! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/19/2008 Vote

9. The rug was a bit old and worn but gave it the room a retro feel.

"Would go back " Read full review on Expedia 9/3/2008 Vote

10. We didn't dare walk on our carpeting without shoes or let the children play on the ground because the carpets were filthy dirty with obvious worn out spots and fraying.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 8/26/2007 Vote