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Congress Hotel Chicago	Average Price: $173 Check Rates

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520 South Michigan Avenue

Chicago, 60605 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 13 of 49
Average review rating: 2.59

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (3) , Expedia (72) , MyTravelGuide (87) , Travelocity (42) , TripAdvisor (595) , YahooTravel (98)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (3/5 issues found)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Remodeling, Renovation.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	Recent comments complained about room smell.
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. Restaurant seemed sad (we did not eat there, however).

"Decent hotels stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/7/2012 Vote

2. sad.

"DIRTY, COCKROACHES, TERRIBLE SERVICE ETC... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/18/2012 Vote

3. I checked out of the Congress Plaza today and honestly upon entering the building I felt so sad for the building.

"Felt bad for this hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/9/2012 Vote

4. sadly, no frig or microwave, so we had to eat the old fashioned way -- at one of the hotel dining rooms or at close-by restaurants on Michigan Avenue.

"Old World Charm, Convenient Location, and Million Dollar Views " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/5/2012 Vote

5. It is a sad day when a hotel like this can get away with fraud.

"Ripped off! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/16/2011 Vote

6. sad as place could be great, but tired and worn.

"Probably the worst hotel i've ever used... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/7/2011 Vote

7. sadly, the Congress could be an awesome hotel with its history and location.

"Poorly Run Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/19/2011 Vote

8. This hotel was clearly grand in it's day, but sadly that day has come and gone.

"Surprisingly seedy " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/17/2011 Vote

9. The rooms are in very sad shape and dirty.

"Total Dump " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/5/2011 Vote

10. The sad thing is that this could be such a dynamic place.

"What. A. Dump. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/6/2010 Vote