W Chicago Lakeshore, Chicago, Broken

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W Chicago Lakeshore	Average Price: $326 Check Rates

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644 North Lake Shore Drive

Chicago, 60611 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 10 of 39
Average review rating: 3.72

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , Expedia (43) , MyTravelGuide (560) , Travelocity (12) , TripAdvisor (702) , YahooTravel (64)

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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. We had to ask at least twice for the phone to be connected, as it was broken when we arrived.

""W"hatever... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/17/2010 Vote

2. Iin my room, the pull cords on the shades were broken and the shades were frayed.

"Not the best in the W chain but adequate. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/19/2009 Vote

3. They don't even try to fix what is 'broken'.

"stink, stank, stunk!!!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/22/2009 Vote

4. Bathroom needed some minor maintanence - one tile on the floor was very loose, with broken grout.

"Nice - not spectacular " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/16/2009 Vote

5. Secondly, the rooms are nice and clean, but the safe was broken.

"Lousy Service-Typical of W! Hotels " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/28/2008 Vote

6. The windows are old & many were broken - some even missing glass.

"Over Rated W Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2007 Vote

7. It used to be a Days Inn & that shows through out the complex, with broken everything in the rooms including mirrors hanging with 1 screw, airconditioning constantly breaking (& loud), door handles, fridge, all required repair, we had 2 adjoining rooms & neither room was 'maintenance free'.

"Over Rated W Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2007 Vote

8. Room was not kept up as well as should have been - broken lamp, paint chipped but clean.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 6/14/2006 Vote

9. Located across from public beach-be careful with bare feet-buried broken glass from beer bottles.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 5/26/2006 Vote

10. Located across from public beach-be careful with bare feet-buried broken glass from beer bottles.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 5/26/2006 Vote