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Residence Inn Chicago	Average Price: $258 Check Rates

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201 East Walton Place

Chicago, 60611 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 8 of 49
Average review rating: 4.34

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (30) , MyTravelGuide (612) , Travelocity (2) , TripAdvisor (194) , YahooTravel (6)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
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 customer service is not just lacking but nonexistent.

"Gives Marriott a bad name.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/4/2012 Vote

2. lack of short term street parking and expensive valet service is the only down side I can comment on but the space and amenity in the one bedroom apartment was amazing, apart from the squeeze in the bathroom, and the staff were extremely attentive and helpful; my 3 year old grandson was delighted with his backpack surprise from the front desk.

"Great value and location and massive space " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/14/2011 Vote

3. The free breakfast buffet was surprisingly good and hearty, lacking only bacon which only my wife missed.

"3-star hotel in a 5-star location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/3/2010 Vote

4. Moving on from the lack of bathroom privacy and proper space to function.

"Newly renovated with issues... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/1/2010 Vote

5. The daily complimentary breakfasts and mid-week happy hours added to the good value, but there was a real lack of lobby seating to consume them.

"Good value - shame about some of the guests " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/16/2009 Vote

6. When checking out, I complained loudly about the lack of action concerning my noisy neighbours, and was presented with.

"Sleeples in Chicago " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/22/2009 Vote

7. The lack of drive way was a little concerning upon entering.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 4/14/2008 Vote

8. The valet service is lacking in friendliness and efficiency.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 10/24/2007 Vote

9. Although lacking in luxury accoutrements, this hotel provides a comfortable experience, assisted by friendly and helpful staff, and featuring many helpful amenities, including the impressive free breakfast buffet (although more vegan options would have been welcome), free newspapers and internet access, exercise room, and other services.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 2/23/2007 Vote

10. Although lacking in luxury accoutrements, this hotel provides a comfortable experience, assisted by friendly and helpful staff, and featuring many helpful amenities, including the impressive free breakfast buffet (although more vegan options would have been welcome), free newspapers and internet access, exercise room, and other services.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 2/23/2007 Vote