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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)

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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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Love	Appears in 77 comments.

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1. We loved our time here.

"Decent location, good large, clean hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/9/2012 Vote

2. I love history and old buildings.

"Poor old hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/18/2012 Vote

3. I am a minor history buff and LOVED the history of the building and the character and thought is was horrible that the building was not kept up like it should have been.

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

4. I wish I had ponied up for a room with a view, because it looked like those would be lovely.

"Very good for price, great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/4/2012 Vote

5. I did love the high ceilings in the room.

"Older hotel, with excellent location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/4/2012 Vote

6. I would have loved to stay in a historic hotel like this one if it was maintained.

"Needs upkeep " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/20/2012 Vote

7. We loved all the beautiful architecture the high ceilings and the size of the place.

"Nice quiet evening " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/30/2012 Vote

8. I am not a prima donna and would never stay in a dump, and we love this place.

"Great place, stayed 3 times now! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/12/2012 Vote

9. My children loved the historic feel of the hotel, and I loved the price.

"Location is the best " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/2/2011 Vote

10. loved the decor and the foyer/bar area worked a treat.

"Can't believe negative reviews. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/8/2011 Vote