655 Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60613

Steps to Everything - Wrigleyville 50 enjoys an unbeatable location. It's in the vicinity of beautiful Lincoln Park, Wrigley Field and Anshe Emet Synagogue. About Fact Theater is also right next door. Besides scenic neighborhood, the hotel furnishes guests with air-conditioned rooms with televisions, fully-equipped kitchens, cozy sofa bed, etc. This non-smoking property also offers other delightful amenities like wireless internet access, a business center and an onsite bar & lounge.

Pros:
Within walking distance of nice restaurants
Beautiful surroundings & nice view of Lake Michigan
Only steps from local attractions
Bright & airy non-smoking rooms
Nice business center
Valet parking & sufficient parking spaces
Onsite bar with excellent atmosphere

Cons:
Pet not allowed
Have to reserve 5-7 days in advance

Hotel Reviews:
It was amazing that the hotel was close to everything - OMG, the surrounding area was incredibly beautiful, very impressive - nice view from every room - loved the bright room, white sheet and friendly staff - everything was excellent, exceed our expectation
Splendid neighborhood & great view - wonderful location and tranquil environment - it was an oasis - ideal place to relax and refresh - the view of Lake Michigan was fantastic - there was a sofa bed in the sitting area, very comfortable
We took advantage of the complimentary internet access - Lincoln Park and Wrigley Field was within easy reach - close to Lake Michigan (more…)

555 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL

Owing to its stylish rooms and colorful decor, most guests love the hotel at first sight. All the 55 rooms of Willows Hotel Chicago are perfect combinations of traditional decoration and modern-day amenities. Exceptional service and ideal location are also main features of the hotel. The Willows lies at the heart of Lincoln Park, nearly two blocks away from the shore of Lake Michigan. Thanks to the beautiful surroundings, the hotel can ensure guests relaxing atmosphere and fantastic views.

Pros:
Luxurious rooms with plush furnishings
Gracious staff & relaxing ambiance
Free Wi-Fi internet access
Complimentary continental breakfast
24-hour coffee/tea service - very considerate
Complimentary expanded cable
Full beverage service - quite helpful
Nice fitness club

Cons:
Small washroom
Noisy room on west side - truck noise
Elevator is too small
Overnight parking not available

Hotel Reviews:
It's a nice cozy hotel located in Lincoln Park - the old European style was impressive - very beautiful area to wall around - plenty of places to eat in the vicinity of the hotel - rooms were pretty good - staff could not be any nicer
Great hotel with clean rooms and lots of nearby restaurants - super comfort beds & professional staff - some of the popular attractions were within a short walk - nice walk to Wrigley - an excellent base to explore downtown Chicago
Price was reasonable - lots of shopping and dining choices around the hotel - I would try to avoid rooms by the stairs next time - decent breakfast, clean & comfortable rooms and good location - reasonably priced rooms and outstanding service - numerous eating and drinking options nearby (more…)

2020 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616

Nestled in the Prairie Preservation District of South Loop neighborhood, the Wheeler Mansion hotel is within walking distances from Chicago's McCormick Place Convention Center. It's a relatively small property complete with only 7 Standard Rooms, 2 Junior Suites, and 2 Suites. The hotel is small, but complete. You can count on these eleven rooms for all the modern conveniences of a larger property. Best of all, Wheeler Mansion values each guest's satisfaction more than anything else.

Pros:
Complimentary gourmet breakfast
Free on-site parking
Convenient access to everywhere
Intimate, cozy ambience

Cons:
Advanced booking required
Not pet-friendly

Hotel Reviews:
Only 11 rooms, easily to get overbooked - a peaceful retreat from all the hustle and bustle of downtown Chicago - welcome champagne glass upon arrival
Totally blown away by their European continental breakfast - a great alternative to downtown high-rise hotels
Fortunately I booked in advance - made my business trip comfortable - elegantly furnished suites - bitterly disappointed at the neighborhood, a deserted part actually (more…)

644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611

W Chicago Lakeshore hotel bills itself as the city's only hotel overlooking the lake. Snuggly nestled in close vicinity to the Navy Pier in downtown Chicago, this much-admired hotel has somehow blended urban sophistication with breathtaking lake views perfectly. Guests will be greeted with a total of 520 beautifully furnished rooms and suites there. The Bliss® Chicago Spa, which can be found on the 8th floor of the hotel, is bound to get you completely indulged.

Pros:
Indoor heated pool
Renowned club scene
Convenient on-site FareWell kiosk
Fully-stocked roof-top lounge
Affordable rates with fantastic value

Cons:
Valet parking is a rip off - $44
Not pet-friendly

Hotel Reviews:
The overall ambience is homely comfortable - rooms with abundantnatural lights - under renovations currently - easy to get bumped or overbooked
Their staff really care about guests - fragrance sprayed all over the rooms - rooms are small but complete - the noise of air conditioning is loud
Too far away from the subway - flat screen TV - a party hotel to some extent - a higher floor allows you enjoys some moments of peace (more…)

172 West Adams at LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60603

W Chicago - City Center is the formerly Midland Hotel situated in the middle of the famous Chicago Loop. This W Chicago hotel is truly a place where you can stay in style. Tons of the city's most sought-after attractions are within strolling distances from the hotel such as the Chicago Art Institute, the theater district, the Sears, Millennium Park and more. To ensure guests an ultimate lodging experience in Chicago, the hotel offers oversized guest rooms, a 24/7 fitness center and a host of well-appointed amenities specifically designed for your comfort.

Pros:
Pets are welcomed and accepted
In-room shiatsu session
Flexible heat controls of each guest room

Cons:
Disturbing music from the lounges now and then
They charge for the use of WiFi

Hotel Reviews:
Definitely would go back for its top quality - custom services with attentions on details - rooms were not ready until 5:00 PM sometimes
Book early to avoid getting overbooked - always sleep like a baby in their beds - great place to spice up your otherwise boring trip - thelobby feels kind of like a nightclub
The concierge is extremely helpful - generous discounts to get more bang for the buck - very little noise (more…)

76 East Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois 60603

The history of University Club of Chicago can be dated back to over a century ago, when the club was established by a group of college alumni as a place where they could share ideas and consolidate their collegial ties. Today this 12-story establishment has carried on its tradition of excellence and offered homelike comfortable accommodation to University Club of Chicago members and guests who're attending a sponsored event. The property also accepts reciprocal club members.

Pros:
Awesome 32″ flat screen television
In-room stereo system with CD player
Complimentary wireless Internet
Views of Millennium Park & Lake Michigan

Cons:
Strict dress code (no jeans, athletic wear & flip flops in lobby)
Stuffy atmosphere

Hotel Reviews:
Had to dress like college prep here - great location right in front of the loop - old fashioned decor - extremely informative and helpful stuff
Got there for a wedding, btw, excellent wedding facilities and services - hard to stop a cab - the only complaint was the preppy dress code
Sweet, comfortable rooms with all basic amenities covered - the water of showers were kind of cold - great food served by Front Grill on the 7th floor (more…)

65 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604

Voted "America's No.1 City Club" by Club Leaders' Forum, the Union League club has played an important role in promoting the growth and development of Chicago. The guestrooms of the club are distinctively designed to accommodate those who're looking to a luxury stay in the Windy City. For further indulgence, the club offers a state-of-the-art athletic club and an array of fine restaurants. The club is sure to deliver you a traditional luxury experience like no other.

Pros:
Super comfy baffle box feather beds
Spalike Carrera marble bathrooms
Complimentarytea & Italian Lavazza coffee
Free high-speed wireless internet access

Cons:
No jeans and shorts on weekdays
Noisy heating system at night

Hotel Reviews:
Welcoming and cozy atmosphere - top notch accommodations with upgraded amenities - totally blown away by this fabulous hotel
Could not have been more pleased with their custom service - business casual dress code - nice dining options
Great location right between Michigan Ave and Wabash Ave - close to Blue Line, Red Line, Brown Line and Purple Line (more…)

401 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Overlooking the Chicago River in historic downtown Chicago, the Trump International Hotel & Tower is a four-star property complete with 339 ultra luxury guest rooms, 23,000 sq. ft. of spa center, Michelin ratedrestaurant and fully-equipped event venues. This soaring 92-story establishment is bound to redefine your luxury stay experience in the Windy City.

Pros:
Tailored on-site spa treatment
Spa-like bathroom that is fully stocked
Reasonably pricedin-room dining menu
Fully-equipped kitchenette

Cons:
Disturbing traffic noise

Hotel Reviews:
A place to stay high above the city - sweet gifts upon arrival - greatsushi restaurant - large and spacious rooms
Floor-to-ceiling windowsoffered amazing views of Chicago skyline - a great kitchenette equipped with microwave and refrigerator - superb customer service
Awesome rooms totally blew me away - perfect setting for a wedding - would come back again - if only the rates could be more affordable (more…)

65 E Harrison St,Chicago, IL 60605

The history of Travelodge Chicago Downtown Hotel can be dated back to 1928, when it was named as the Harrison Hotel in South Loop. This historic hotel offers you easy access to the best shopping, dining and recreational venues in the loop area. Distinctively designed with each traveler's need in mind, this non-smoking property is complete with two on-site restaurants ready to serve you anytime. Your choice of rooms includes Standard Double, 2 Double Deluxe with Kitchenette, Standard King and 1 King Suite with Kitchenette.

Pros:
Secured indoor & outdoor parking
Complimentary shuttle to the airport
Reasonably priced parking rates - $28 per night
Close to CTA Red Line and Blue Line

Cons:
Thin walls with poor sound insulation
Outdated layout and amenities

Hotel Reviews:
My dollar has gone further that I expected in downtownChicago - less spectacular than other downtown properties - great option for budget minded travelers
Found the red line a block away - got what we paid for - free internet access - they offered the cheapest parking rate in downtown Chicago
Informative and patient staff - the 24hr Dunkin' Donuts was found right next door - a basic hotel at affordable rates - worth every penny (more…)

201 N. State Street, Chicago, IL 60601

Artfully seated on historic State Street overlooking the Chicago River, theWit, a Doubletree Hotel has been voted as one of the "Top 10 Trendiest Hotels in the U.S.". This 27-story boutique hotel boasts a total of 256 chic guest rooms and 42 unique suites. For further indulgence, you can treat yourself a snack at any of their dazzling restaurants or a cocktail from the on-site refreshment bar.

Pros:
Fully-equipped kitchen with elite amenities
On-site multimedia theater
Spa services available
Easily accessible from O'Hare airport

Cons:
Traffic noises
Not free wireless internet

Hotel Reviews:
A ultra-trendy hotel where I stayed in style - near the airport - nice and helpful concierge lady - got hot cookie and a coupon for free wine upon check-in
The rooftop bar was crowded - not a kid-friendly hotel - within walking distance to everything - no self parking - had to wait a long time for valet parking
Helpful stuff with attention on details - steps away from the Blue line train - the views of Chicago River was spectacular - the spa-style bathroom was a lovely addition (more…)