Allerton Hotel Chicago, Chicago, Ridiculous

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Allerton Hotel Chicago	Average Price: $220 Check Rates

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701 North Michigan Avenue

Chicago, 60611 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 20 of 73
Average review rating: 3.51

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (6) , Expedia (82) , MyTravelGuide (13) , Travelocity (31) , TripAdvisor (638) , YahooTravel (27)

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Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	Recent comments complained about parking fees.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. Free coffee is served in the Morning at main lobby and breakfast is served at hotel restaurant but it is ridiculously expensive for this type of hotels.

"Average choice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/22/2012 Vote

2. Standards rooms are ridiculously small and starting to look a bit old and the hotel offers free wi-fi only in the main lobby area.

"Average choice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/22/2012 Vote

3. Despite the cost of the room (which I believe should have been comped because of our ridiculous wait), we paid $50 for parking + $18 for other fees (taxes?), I felt totally ripped off for the money I paid.

"AVOID if using GROUPON " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/20/2012 Vote

4. * Parking fee is ridiculous (but I didn't drive, so no matter).

"DEATHLY afraid, then pleasant surprised " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2011 Vote

5. In and out was allowed but it involved tipping the valet (in addition to ridiculous fees) and then of course tipping the doorman every time you entered or left the building.

"You are helping feed many by staying here " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/4/2011 Vote

6. Wireless internet is an extra 10 bucks a day, ridiculous.

"Only if you get a GREAT deal! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/5/2011 Vote

7. How ridiculous.

"ouch! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/28/2010 Vote

8. breakfast menu is ridiculously overpriced4.

"Great Stay, Great Location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/4/2009 Vote

9. It seems ridiculous to provide rooms with such nice televisions and not equip them with cable--it would have been nice to at least watch the news.

"Decent hotel in great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/25/2009 Vote

10. now that's a bit ridiculous considering Starbucks was located across the street.

"Neutral - some good, some bad " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2009 Vote