Chicago's Essex Inn - Chicago Hotel

Class:

3.0 stars
per MyTravelGuide, Orbitz, Yahoo! Travel

2.5 stars
per Expedia

2.0 stars
per VirtualTourist

1.0 stars
per ProfessionalTravelGuide.com
Address: 800 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Phone: +1 800 621 6909
Email: reservations@essexinn.com
Website:www.essexinn.com

Average Rating	3.5	264+ reviews from 10 sources

CitySearch	4.5	5+ reviews
TripAdvisor	3.0	144+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel	4.0	67+ reviews
Expedia	4.0	25+ reviews
ZoomAndGo	6.0	1+ reviews
MyTravelGuide	8.0	3+ reviews
VirtualTourist	5.0	3+ reviews
Yelp	3.5	12+ reviews
Orbitz	4.0	3+ reviews
Epinions.com	4.0	1+ reviews

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Chicago's Essex Inn

800 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605

Chicago's Essex Inn

Chicago's Essex Inn Details

We Recommend Chicago's Essex Inn Because

"great value, great location!" more on Yahoo! Travel
"suite!! we were amazed by the fabulous room with views across the lake and to the right we could see the museums & soldier field" more on TripAdvisor
"would definitely stay here again!" more on Expedia
"great expierence. Great view of the city" more on Orbitz
"great stay at great rate!" more on CitySearch

Full Amenity List

Sprinklers in guest rooms
AM/FM radio
Microwave
Photocopy center
Air conditioned public areas
Audio visual equipment
Health club
Breakfast available
Door man
Restaurant
Alarm clock
Dry cleaning
Security guard
Bell staff/porter
Sauna
Window opens
boutique
Playground
Laundry/Valet service
Indoor heated pool
handicapped accessible
Multilingual staff
Catering services
Indoor pool
Extra towels, linens, bedding
Onsite laundry
Coffee shop
fishing
Kitchen
Housekeeping

Descriptions from Across the Web

Chicago's Essex Inn is situated on Michigan Avenue, steps from Grant Park, and approximately 12 miles from Chicago Midway Airport and 20 miles from O'Hare International Airport. Local attractions include Shedd ... more on Yahoo! Travel
... lakefront Across from the greenery and attractions of Grant Park, this hotel is 3 blocks from the Loop business district and Lake Michigan, 4 blocks from the Art Institute, and a mile from Loop theaters. Shuttle service Amenities include ... more on Expedia
... Essex Inn is an intimate hotel providing excellent views of the city, Grant Park and Lake Michigan with convenient access to Chicago's Magnificent Mile, Millenium Park, world-famous museums, sporting venues, the Loop and McCormick ... more on Orbitz
A budget-friendly alternative to the area's bigger properties, Essex doesn't rank ... more on Fodor's
... exterior of this hotel is not particularly inviting, but the clean rooms are tastefully decorated. As well, the views of Lake Michigan and Grant Park from some of the accommodations are worth the stay in and of themselves. Service ... more on CitySearch

Reviews From Across The Web read all

4.0

Everything we were looking for

(04/24/06)

... perfect hotel for a family vacation on a budget. Our 4-person family had a clean, somewhat cramped room with a gorgeous South-facing view of Grant Park. The beds were comfortable, but short. The bathroom was OK, with a claustrophobic ... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

In The Middle of it All

(February 9, 2004)

... remember staying at this hotel the second time I went to Chicago and I had the time of my life. Aside from the fact that the homeless people outside can be a nuisance, you're within walking distance to everything. The Essex Inn located ... wreckloose, a user of virtualtourist.com. Read full review on VirtualTourist

4.0

Reasonable Hotel on Grant Park

(18-Apr-07)

... Essex was a reasonably priced hotel across from Grant Park and near Art Museum. Shuttle to Michigan Ave. shopping a nice feature. Our only complaint ... traveler, a user of Expedia.com. Read full review on Expedia

2.0

Great Location, Rooms Need Some Work

(Oct 29, 2007)

... have been better for my needs, very short cab ride to anywhere I needed to go. Parking of $35 a day seemed to be a bit excessive but what are you going to do. Person who parked the car and checked us in was very courteous and nice, ... psasquatch99, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

Nice hotel, but a bit expensive.

(Jun 18, 2007)

The check-in staff was nice, but I thought the valets could have been a bit more nice. Also, I wouldn't use their valet ... Stephanie, a user of www.Orbitz.com. Read full review on Orbitz

Directions

Cross Street

mi from Chicago

Hours

24 Hours

Miscellaneous

Number Of Floors: 15
Number Of Rooms: 254
Open Hours: 24 Hours
Pet Policy: Pet Services Available
Policies: Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at this hotel. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy. There are no room charges for children 17 and younger when staying in the same room as their parents or guardians. Microwave
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 2001