James Hotel Chicago, Chicago, Rock

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7th

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James Hotel Chicago	Average Price: $282 Check Rates

Hotel Class:

55 East Ontario

Chicago, 60611 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 3 of 39
Average review rating: 4.23

OpinionWell Value Index: 7

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (37) , Travelocity (9) , TripAdvisor (655) , YahooTravel (30)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
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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Rock	Appears in 10 comments.

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1. It looked wonderful, it was clean but it was a rock.

"Customer Service is Tops " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2012 Vote

2. They sleep like a rock through any loud noise BUT we all could not fall asleep because all we heard were loud obnoxious drunks, people yelling at each other, cars honking nonstop.

"Don't waste your money unless you don't mind the lack of sleep!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/6/2011 Vote

3. The couch was extremely uncomfortable - hard as a rock.

"OK " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2010 Vote

4. The couch was extremely uncomfortable - hard as a rock.

"OK " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2010 Vote

5. The chili chocolate popcorn offered in the bar rocks.

"Value and service combined " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/18/2010 Vote

6. The Hard rock, Rainforest Cafe, and rock & Roll McD's are within easy walking distance.

"Great Hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/9/2009 Vote

7. Gurnee Mills, Shopping Mall - this is a shopping mall upstate which is a paradise for those who want to get designer shopping at rock bottom prices2.

"Fantastic James! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/10/2009 Vote

8. In my opinion, there is no way the James beats the Park Hyatt or even the junior suite at the Hard rock Hotel in Chicago.

"James is so-so " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2008 Vote

9. try the martinis they rock.

"Loved It - Going back again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/24/2006 Vote

10. It is in walking distance of The Rainforest Cafe, The Hard rock Cafe, The Blues Bar, and many other exciting restaurants and tourist attractions.

"The Excellent Lenox Suites Hotel " Read full review on YahooTravel 10/28/2004 Vote