Westin Chicago, Chicago, Downside

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Westin Chicago	Average Price: $324 Check Rates

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320 North Dearborn Avenue

Chicago, 60610 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 13 of 39
Average review rating: 4.22

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (2) , Expedia (40) , MyTravelGuide (641) , Travelocity (5) , TripAdvisor (550) , YahooTravel (45)

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Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
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 upsides:- excellent room service menu- very friendly staff- nice Club Lounge with decent breakfast options (cereals, fruits, breads, bagels, eggs, etc)- rooms are quiet, and many have nice views of the riverThe downsides:- always full of Platinums, so upgrades are pretty much limited to moving to Executive floors- no Comedy Central on the TV (*so* annoying - The Daily Show & Colbert missed every night)That said, I've probably stayed 20 nights in the last two months, because (despite their having Comedy Central.

"Good business hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/24/2012 Vote

2. Only downside of this hotel is the $52 per night parking fee for your vehicle.

"Nice relaxing hotel with convenient amenities " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/24/2011 Vote

3. I'd say the only downside is the value.

"Great, comfortable stay in a nice location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/16/2011 Vote

4. Need I say more? Only downside is no pool.

"My new Chicago Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/23/2010 Vote

5. downside is that you had to pay $10 to use the gym.

"A good comfortable hotel in centre of city " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/9/2009 Vote

6. Only downside was $41/night valet parking - don`t know what any alternatives for that are.

"Great Location, Room, & Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/28/2008 Vote

7. The only downside was that i found out that all Westins in North America are now non-smoking, but that too was a good thing as i had a great stay AND cut down at the same time.

"beware the bad reviews " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/7/2007 Vote

8. The one downside was that the cleaning staff did not ensure the room was thoroughly cleaned between guests.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 7/24/2007 Vote

9. The one downside was that the cleaning staff did not ensure the room was thoroughly cleaned between guests.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 7/24/2007 Vote

10. The downside, for us, was location.

"Beautiful hotel, although location isn`t great " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/6/2007 Vote