Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago, Chicago, Worst

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32nd

Out of 415

Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago	Average Price: $253 Check Rates

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163 East Walton Place

Chicago, 60611-1527 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 15 of 39
Average review rating: 3.29

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (5) , Expedia (73) , MyTravelGuide (161) , Travelocity (9) , TripAdvisor (659) , YahooTravel (41)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (2/5 issues found)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Remodeling, Renovation.
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. The bellmen were surly, the concierge seemed wholly unfamiliar with the city, but the worst was the staff in the bar, who seem all to have come from some sort of prison work release program.

"Prison Release Program? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/3/2012 Vote

2. Wasn't the worst or the best but not bad.

"Not bad " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/7/2011 Vote

3. The bed was horrible I had the worst backache after night 1 and it continued the entire stay, I highly recommend they get new beds.

"Nice Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/31/2011 Vote

4. This added to the lack of flow and this is the worst shower I've experienced in the modern world.

"Zero Service- Zero Professionalism " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/5/2011 Vote

5. The thing that bugs us the worst is not at anytime did management offer an apology for their staff.

"Zero Service- Zero Professionalism " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/5/2011 Vote

6. for some reason I decided to try something new and for that I regret I had the worst stay in Chicago.

"Zero Service- Zero Professionalism " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/5/2011 Vote

7. The biggest and worst problem with the room is the bathroom.

"Zero Service- Zero Professionalism " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/5/2011 Vote

8. This began a game of good cop bad cop between the bellman and the front desk 'manager' She was the worst.

"Worst Hotel Experience EVER " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/12/2010 Vote

9. Really the worst I have yet to use.

"Not Great " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/23/2010 Vote

10. However, the worst part was the bathroom.

"Love Chicago, Knickbocker could use some updates " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/9/2008 Vote