The Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Better

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29th

Out of 415

The Palmer House Hilton	Average Price: $282 Check Rates

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17 East Monroe Street

Chicago, 60603 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 12 of 39
Average review rating: 3.73

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (9) , Expedia (89) , MyTravelGuide (4973) , Travelocity (22) , TripAdvisor (1923) , YahooTravel (178)

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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:	Recent comments complained about parking fees.
Bed Bugs:	Recent comments complained about bed bugs.

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1. When I returned it smelled much better (not a febreze smell either).

"Why did I wait so long before staying here... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

2. I started staying at the Drake because it seemed more up to date and was in a better location for after business hours activities.

"Great historic hotel, but rooms are way too small. I felt claustrophobic. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/17/2012 Vote

3. The 'crown jewel' from a guest perspective is probably the fitness center, one of the very best I have ever seen in any hotel (but would be better if it were open 24 hours).

"Hits and misses " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/11/2012 Vote

4. (Room 14173) I like the layout of this room better, it was much quieter.

"Good stay overall " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/11/2012 Vote

5. The only thing that could have made the room better was free wifi.

"Why stay anywhere else? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/6/2012 Vote

6. Miller's Pub served better than average pub food.

"Good location for tourists " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/16/2012 Vote

7. I've never had better in all my years staying at a Hilton.

"Absolutely stunning! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/12/2012 Vote

8. 6am would be better when I have a full day of meeting beginning at 7am.

"my new favorite hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/2/2012 Vote

9. If you go there, you better bring your lunch or be ready to eat outside.

"Can you tell why I would return to this hotel? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/27/2012 Vote

10. to give you'll a better idea of what to ask for and what to avoid.

"You're paying for the location, that' all " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/7/2012 Vote