Congress Plaza Hotel

520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois United States

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Good, 7.1

Lake views

Spotless beds

Good value

2463 reviewsfrom verified guests

A peaceful and unique location allows guests of the Congress Plaza Hotel to access any area of the city from this convenient launching point. This hotel in Chicago is on Michigan Avenue, overlooks Lake Michigan’s shores, and is directly adjacent to Grant Park. Business travelers are within a few steps to the important working districts of the city, while the Magnificent Mile, Oak Street Beach, and the Navy Pier are an easy stroll for those in town on pleasure. Dining, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife abound in this area. The Congress Plaza Hotel is within 25 minutes' drive of the airport and offers valet parking for a fee. Private and public transport abound in this area.

Each guestroom at the Congress Plaza Hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access, room service, satellite television, MP3 stereo compatibility, and luxury fixtures and bedding.

There are 23 separate function and conference spaces at the Congress Plaza Hotel, as well as a fitness center, two distinct restaurants, a bar and lounge area, a gift shop, game room, and a hair salon.

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Hotel Features

General

Room Service, Restaurant, Disabled Access, Air Conditioned, Non-Smoking Rooms, Refrigerator, Cable / Satellite TV, In Room Movies, Coffee / Tea Maker, Hair Dryer, Complimentary Toiletries, TV, Disabled Parking, Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Cots, Pub, Coffee Shop/Cafeteria, Breakfast in the Room, Allergy-Free Room Available, Family Room, Bedding/Pillow Choices

Activities

Fitness Room/Gym, Swimming pool, Golf Course, Private beach, Beach (Direct Access), Water Activities, Canoeing, Kayaking, Lake, Salon, Fitness Facilities, Barber/Beauty Shop, Beauty Salon, Games Available

Services

Business Center, Concierge, Elevator / Lift, 24 Hour Reception, Dry Cleaning, Convention Center, Housekeeping, Banquet Facilities, Conference Room(s), Multilingual Staff, Safe-Deposit Box, Security Guard, News Stand, ATM / Cash Machine, Porters, Wake-up Service, Meeting Rooms, Laundry service, Shops, Photocopier, Desk, Direct dial phone, Facsimile, Ballroom, Full-service catering, Exhibit Space, Luggage Storage, Shops in Hotel, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Shoe Shine

Internet

High-speed Internet is available at this hotel. Wireless internet on site.

Parking

Valet parking is offered at the hotel. Paid parking is available. There is an airport shuttle that runs from the hotel.

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From 3:00 PM

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Prior to 12:00 PM

FAQs

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What are your breakfast options?: The hotel has a full service restaurant located in the lobby, that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, the cost varies according to the menu.
What transport is available to get around?: The hotel does not have shuttle service. However, there are cabs in front of the hotel and public transportation near by.
What can I do nearby?: At the bell desk, there is a computer that all the attractions can be viewed by the guest, also the bellman will be able to assist with this request when you arrive at the hotel.
Do you have internet?: High speed internet can be accessed for $9.75 plus tax per 24 hours.

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We found 52 reviews that said the view of the lake was beautiful, only four didn't agree
Out of 103 reviews, 97 said the rooms were in bad condition
48 guests reviewed the shower, 25 said it was unclean or small and 23 disagreed
42 guests reviewed the hotel beds, 26 said they were very clean
232 mentioned the cost of their booking in a review, 186 thought it was a fair price
Out of 896 reviews of the hotel's location, 855 said it's in a convenient spot