Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago, Chicago, Remodeling

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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. They remodeled the rooms nicely but it had a little bit of a musty smell and the elevators showed age.

"Pretty good " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/14/2011 Vote

2. Need I say more? A large, sleek, and elegant room with a recently remodelled huge lovely bathroom.

"Boutique Hotel In Great Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/29/2011 Vote

3. The room was definitely on the small side (as it is an older hotel that was remodeled), but for a single traveler it worked out fine.

"Very pleasant stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/8/2011 Vote

4. Spotlessly clean rooms, lovely amenities, newly remodeled.

"My "go-to" hotel in Chicago. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/28/2011 Vote

5. Spotlessly clean rooms, lovely amenities, newly remodeled.

"My "go-to" hotel in Chicago. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/28/2011 Vote

6. The room had apparently just been remodeled and it was excellent.

"Very impressed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/4/2010 Vote

7. We knew that the Knickerbocker had been in Chicago for many years, and were blown away by the remodel.

"Hotel is Beautiful as are the employees " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/23/2009 Vote

8. This is a hotel that has recently remodeled their very small rooms with showers that blast you with cold water, there is no way to avoid and a lobby in serious need of a face lift.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 6/5/2009 Vote

9. They remodeled the rooms very nicely.

"Great Location, Nice Rooms (no views), Most of the staff were very nice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/18/2009 Vote

10. We had stayed here before but never in one of the remodeled suites.

"Go for the suite!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/27/2009 Vote