InterContinental Chicago, Chicago, Overpriced

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InterContinental Chicago	Average Price: $313 Check Rates

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505 North Michigan Avenue

Chicago, 60611 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 18 of 39
Average review rating: 3.86

OpinionWell Value Index: 7

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (6) , Expedia (35) , MyTravelGuide (2256) , Travelocity (26) , TripAdvisor (873) , YahooTravel (48)

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1. There also seemed to be a pretty good spread for the Thanksgiving buffet but it was (as most hotels like this) overpriced.

"Stunningly Average 4* - You might be better elsewhere " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/27/2011 Vote

2. Everything is very overpriced at the hotel, water is 6.

"Just Okay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/26/2010 Vote

3. I think it was overpriced for what was offered.

"Just Okay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/26/2010 Vote

4. The rooms are overpriced, everything is nickel and dimed and pricing is inconsistent.

"Disappointing - won't stay here again. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/28/2010 Vote

5. 95 a bottle and the mini bar was way overpriced even for a hotel.

"Extra Charges is only thing keeping this from a 5 star " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/29/2009 Vote

6. Room service was quick, but the food was overpriced and of poor quality- I paid $8.

"A Huge Disappointment " Read full review on Travelocity 3/1/2009 Vote

7. Food is expensive, both in their restaurant and by room service, and the goodie basket/mini-bar is of course overpriced.

"We were pleased " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/4/2008 Vote

8. overpriced like all hotel breakfasts, but it was fine.

"Bustling Hotel, Great Location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/11/2008 Vote

9. The room was a king in the historic tower on the 19th floor, quiet, clean - however - way overpriced.

"Nice Hotel, but way overpriced " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/28/2008 Vote

10. Unfriendly staff, poor, overpriced amenities, terrible lounge.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 4/24/2008 Vote