Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago, Chicago, Better

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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)

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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. better than I expected and I'd stay again while in town.

"Great Value, Great Location!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

2. I would have had better luck putting my makeup on in the elevator, which was well lit.

"Good stay but a couple problems " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

3. The one dinner we had was better, the food was good but a bit cold and the service ok.

"Average in many ways " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/9/2012 Vote

4. The lighting in the bathroom could have been better, however, and there was no way to get close enough to the mirror to apply make-up or to shave due to a deep shelf, which was an inconvenience.

"Try to get upgraded! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/8/2012 Vote

5. We walked to Gino's East, and Jake Melnick's Corner Tap *YUM* Valet guys were nice, but we've had better.

"Thought it was great! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/16/2012 Vote

6. it is next to a Marriot and it felt funny knowing that a hotel with no charm factor probably has a more spacious and better equipped room.

"Great location, small rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/1/2012 Vote

7. Stay at the Embassy Suites much better Hotel by far.

"Not a four start 2.5 at best " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/8/2012 Vote

8. I have stayed at 2 star hotels that were much, much better.

"Not a four start 2.5 at best " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/8/2012 Vote

9. We had reserved our room thought the Knickerbocker website and got an excellent deal that was made even better when we were upgraded to a suite upon arrival.

"Fun Weekend in Chicago " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/6/2012 Vote

10. On Dec 22nd, the deal was even better costing only $ 110 per night plus tax.

"Fantastic Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/12/2012 Vote