Hotel Allegro Chicago - a Kimpton Hotel, Chicago, Bad

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Hotel Allegro Chicago - a Kimpton Hotel	Average Price: $273 Check Rates

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171 West Randolph Street

Chicago, 60601 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 6 of 73
Average review rating: 3.82

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (2) , Expedia (62) , MyTravelGuide (778) , Travelocity (11) , TripAdvisor (712) , YahooTravel (42)

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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. Parking is expensive, you are about 6 blocks from Millennium Park Parking garage (typically $24 over night), not a bad walk if its not cold, snowing or raining.

"Older Kimpton property, great location, Thin walls... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/18/2011 Vote

2. Very nice bar downstairs (great bad food), and perfect if you are going to see something at the Cadillac Palace.

"Older Kimpton property, great location, Thin walls... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/18/2011 Vote

3. Front desk and bell service good, concierge had bad attitude and did not know what he was talking about.

"All good, except concierge... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/10/2011 Vote

4. I wasn't treated badly but I did at times feel a little ignored.

"Wonderful Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/30/2011 Vote

5. The bad- thin walls- you can hear everything that is going on in the other rooms next to you as well as people walking down the halls having conversations.

"Not bad, but not great " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/11/2011 Vote

6. Now the bad things abt the hotel.

"Hotel wasn't what I expected. Not bad, but not great either. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/28/2011 Vote

7. Now, for the bads.

"Not coming back. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/5/2011 Vote

8. The bads outweighed the goods and I won't be staying here again.

"Not coming back. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/5/2011 Vote

9. but once I got to the hotel, even though my schedule was still crazy), things just didn't feel as bad.

"Allegro was an oasis on a fast and furious trip " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/12/2011 Vote

10. If you need a hotel, this one isn't bad, but if you're a light sleeper, avoid it at all costs or get some serious earplugs.

"Great hotel, but incredibly noisy! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/5/2011 Vote