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

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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. i thought the room itself was gorgeous (and i'm pretty picky) high ceilings, amazing view of the river (amazing sunrise if you're awake at that time) - i was .

"pretty good stay. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2012 Vote

2. The lobby was gorgeous and the employees were extremely friendly.

"Awesome location, ambiance and views. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/27/2011 Vote

3. The lake view rooms had gorgeous view of the Buckingham fountain.

"Awesome location, ambiance and views. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/27/2011 Vote

4. The foyer area downstairs is gorgeous -- everything else is old, and to be honest quite creepy.

"Horrible - in many ways " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/19/2011 Vote

5. When you walk in, you are greeted by an absolutely gorgeous foyer and reception area, and you can easily see that this was once a grand luxury hotel.

"Failed on All Levels " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/11/2011 Vote

6. Just gorgeous.

"Better than Expected " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/2/2010 Vote

7. We did have a GORGEOUS view of Grant Park.

"Historic hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/14/2009 Vote

8. The room was huge -- gorgeous high ceilings, clean carpets, new furniture, extremely comfy beds.

"Great place -- don't listen to the bad reviews! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/4/2009 Vote

9. Once we got passed the picketing and entered the Hotel I had no complaints, the lobby was gorgeous and quite busy with patrons (Good sign, so I thought).

"Hated It!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/29/2009 Vote

10. Buckingham Fountain is front & center, and especially gorgeous at night.

"Knew what to expect & booked direct " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/8/2007 Vote