InterContinental Chicago, Chicago, Ridiculous

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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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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
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. But this place was ridiculous.

"Tired, shabby, dreary " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/10/2012 Vote

2. over 250 dollars a night, I found it ridiculous that we still had to pay for a bottle of water in the room.

"No value for your money!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote

3. The wireless is also ridiculously expensive, which amazes me when inexpensive chain hotels offer it for free.

"Fine but not a Luxury Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/22/2012 Vote

4. um, no thanks), Charging for internet access, background music, and games on in room computer was ridiculous ( Starbucks adjacent to lobby provided).

"Excellent Location for Michigan Ave Shopping " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/29/2011 Vote

5. Parking is ridiculously expensive.

"Great Stay, Great Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/9/2011 Vote

6. It was quite ridiculous.

"Very Nice Hotel, Friendly Staff, Extremely Expensive " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/4/2011 Vote

7. Parking was ridiculously expensive at $53 a day.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 5/14/2009 Vote

8. Parking prices seemed ridiculous & the driving was very crazy.

"Romantic gem on Michigan Avenue but be prepared to walk for better dining & drinking options. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/10/2009 Vote

9. The only real problem we had was retrieving our car from the valet (that was ridiculously priced at $50).

"Pleasantly Surprised by the InterContinental " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/26/2009 Vote

10. The amenities in the bathroom were nice, everything else was ridiculous ($7.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 8/26/2008 Vote