OverviewThis hotel is situated in downtown Chicago and is within a 2-minute walk of the Magnificent Mile (Michigan Avenue) and a 5-minute walk of the Chicago River waterfront. Offering rooms with full kitchens and separate living spaces, this property is well suited for guests in need of extended-stay accommodations.
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with full-sized appliances (including a fridge, a stove, a dishwasher, a microwave, a coffeemaker and a toaster), two flat screen TVs, separate living room and bedrooms, a work desk, an iron and ironing board, a hair dryer, a sofabed and individual climate control.
Valet parking is available on site for an extra charge of $55 per night. Pets are permitted in select rooms for an additional fee of $250 per stay.
A free hot breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 am to 9:30 am and on weekends from 7 am to 10 am. A light evening meal is served Monday through Thursday (including free wine and beer). This hotel does not have an on-site restaurant. A free beverage station is available in the lobby 24 hours a day.
Other on-site amenities include an indoor pool, a fitness centre, a business centre, meeting space, guest laundry facilities, dry cleaning service, free newspapers, grocery service, a convenience store, an ATM and safe deposit boxes.
Millennium Park, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Merchandise Mart and Harris Theater are all a 4-minute drive away, while the Navy Pier and Willis (formerly Sears) Tower, which features exterior glass viewing boxes, are both 8 minutes away by car. Soldier Field, which is home of the NFL's Chicago Bears, is 10 minutes away by car, while McCormick Place and Wrigley Field are both about a 15-minute drive away.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 30 to 60 minutes away by car, depending on traffic. (All walking and driving time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified by a front desk agent on October 10, 2013: Free breakfast hours and pet policy.
The GoodAmong the reviews used for this analysis, many guests said that they would recommend this hotel or return to this property in the future.
Many guests described their rooms as clean and comfortable. Some other reviewers added that the rooms were spacious, well equipped, well appointed and quiet.
The staff were frequently complimented for their friendly and helpful service.
Many reviewers praised the free breakfast and dinner service and seemed impressed with the food quality and selection offered.
Many guests found the location convenient for walking to shopping, restaurants and some attractions.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 4.6 out of 5, with 98% of 790 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #27 out of 166 hotels in Chicago, with an average score of 4.5 out of 5, from 1,283 reviews.
The author called the hotel on October 10, 2013 to verify some information.
