Marriott Chicago, Chicago, Overpriced

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Marriott Chicago	Average Price: $333 Check Rates

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540 North Michigan Avenue

Chicago, 60611 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 14 of 73
Average review rating: 3.65

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (2) , Expedia (36) , MyTravelGuide (1145) , Travelocity (9) , TripAdvisor (554) , YahooTravel (30)

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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. Overall, I am a little less than satisfied as there are a little room for improvement but what do expect from Chicago other than overpriced, cramped and crowded?.

"Great location, but failed to impress w/ family! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/28/2011 Vote

2. Since the food in the hotel is generally overpriced, it's nice to have access to the restaurants nearby.

"3.5 Stars -- Beautiful Hotel; Prime Location; Average Rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/4/2011 Vote

3. Restaurant seems overpriced.

"Just So-So " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2011 Vote

4. But tiny overpriced rooms with miniscule bathrooms (the note about hanging your towels back 'on the racks' was a hoot - what racks?).

"Location, location, but mediocre services " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/30/2010 Vote

5. The Marriott was grossly overpriced for what little they provided.

"Stay at River Hotel instead! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2010 Vote

6. I didnt have any major problems but I thought it was WAY overpriced for such and average stay.

"Average Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/30/2009 Vote

7. Bathrooms are so small that the toilet takes up all the space infront of the sinkShowers are dingy and not updatedOur room had very bad smell (although staff did there best to try to correct it)I felt that It was overpriced considering the condition of the roomsI found the best rate by using my Marriott Rewards number.

"Great Staff/Shabby Rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/27/2009 Vote

8. It`s a nice way to see the city, but a bit overpriced for a driver who didn`t say a word to us the entire hour.

"Very nice, good location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/29/2008 Vote

9. There are way too many hotels in this area to be that overpriced and under equipped.

"Hated Not So Magnificent Mile " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/3/2008 Vote

10. The hotel is overpriced, and the service is average.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 8/15/2007 Vote