Howard Johnson Downtown, Chicago, Excellent

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Howard Johnson Downtown	Average Price: $121 Check Rates

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720 North La Salle Drive

Chicago, 60610 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 16 of 49
Average review rating: 3.15

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (5) , Expedia (36) , MyTravelGuide (162) , Travelocity (9) , TripAdvisor (114) , YahooTravel (17)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
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1. excellent location.

"Excellent! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2012 Vote

2. Other: The wifi connection was excellent.

"Good location and value for money. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/25/2011 Vote

3. Breakfast in the cafe on site is well priced and agin the service was excellent.

"Price and location right for a two night stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/22/2011 Vote

4. Room was clean, bed was comfortable and the desk staff were excellent, very helpful and informative.

"Price and location right for a two night stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/22/2011 Vote

5. Location excellent - everything in walking distance - 10 mins max from Oak Street Beach which was fantastic.

"A basic motel, room clean, hotel exterior and corridors a bit offputting " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/29/2011 Vote

6. This motel is fun and retro--two stories, no common area other than a tiny lobby, and a tasty and cheap diner (LaSalle Cafe Luna) with excellent service.

"Great budget option in downtown Chicago " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/24/2011 Vote

7. The staff was excellent, our room was fine, plenty of hot water, fresh towels and an air conditioner that was loud as hell but worked like a charm.

"A no frills place to stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/27/2011 Vote

8. Spotless clean, very helpful and friendly staff, very good food (breakfast on 2 days) and excellent service and prices.

"Worst hotel accommodation I have experienced in over 30 years of holidays. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/18/2011 Vote

9. excellent heating/air-conditioning.

"Excellent location, comfort and food " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/7/2011 Vote

10. For the value no one in their right mind should or could complain about staying at this hotel, it has free wifi and parking, within walking distance to plenty of tourist sights, excellent dining and the magnificent mile.

"Basic, within walking distance to everything " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/12/2011 Vote