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Congress Plaza Hotel
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No of rooms : 852
City : Chicago
Address : 520 South Michigan Ave.
Zipcode : IL 60605
Map : Congress Plaza Hotel map
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Congress Plaza Hotel
City :
Chicago
Zipcode :
IL 60605
Map :
Congress Plaza Hotel map
Address : 520 South Michigan Ave.
Short description : Built in 1893 to accommodate for the World's Colombian Exposition, over the years the hotel has been called home by Al Capone, Presidents, foreign dignitaries and celebrities.
Located on Michigan Avenue, the 14 story hotel houses 852 rooms, many of which overlook the river or Grant Park.
Set in an ideal position, in the central business district, and within easy reach of the city centre and the main attractions, the hotel offers the ideal base for both business and leisure travellers.
By day you can explore the sights or attend seminars in the nearby centres, in the evening you can relax in the lounge or enjoy typical American cuisine in the hotel restaurant.
Wi-Fi internet is accessible throughout the hotel.
Room Information : The guestrooms and suites of the Congress Plaza Hotel are truly spacious by today's standards, and many overlook the beautiful waters of Lake Michigan. Over half of our 850-room downtown Chicago accommodations have multiple bedding, perfect for families or extra occupants.
Cancelation Policy : At least 24 hours before arrival date (local time).
No-show and late cancellations will be charged with 1 night room rate + taxes. As of July 28, 2007, a one night’s room and tax charge will be processed at the time reservations are received.
**When booking more than 7 rooms, different cancellation policies may apply**
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Important Information : Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required for incidental charges. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
**Local-1 union is on strike all services provided.
Hotel Information : Car parking is located directly West of the Hotel:
Park One Parking (Official Hotel Parking) has two entrances: Valet is recommended.
Valet Parking, Car: USD 32, Van: USD 37
Self Parking, Car: USD 27, Van: USD 32
Guests must be 18 years old to stay at the hotel without a parent.
The hotel offers high speed wireless internet available in all rooms and public areas. (USD 7.50 per day in lobby, USD 9.95 per day in rooms)
Pets are not allowed at the hotel.
The entire hotel is not wheelchair accessible; however, there are special room types for the disabled with adequate beds and bathrooms. Up to 4 people can stay in these rooms.
Travel Information : The airport shuttle is available from 4am - 10pm, and must be reserved in advance. (USD 46 - 1 person, USD 34 - 2 persons round trip)
The nearest subway (CTA) is 4 blocks from the hotel; the nearest train station (Amtrack) is 1 1/2 miles from the hotel; the nearest bus station (Greyhound) is 3 mi. from the hotel.
Chicago Transit Authority from Airports (Train):
From O’Hare: Take the Blue Line to the “Jackson” stop and exit underground train station. Walk South 2 blocks to Congress Parkway, then 3 blocks East to the hotel.
From Midway: Take the Orange Line to the “Library” stop and exit the elevated train platform. Walk South 1 block to Congress Parkway, then 2 blocks East to the hotel.
Directions:
From the South on the Dan Ryan Expressway - I-90/94
Exit at Congress Parkway downtown. Follow Congress Parkway to Michigan Avenue. Turn right on Michigan Avenue. The Congress Plaza Hotel is on the corner.
From the North on the Kennedy Expressway - I-90/94
Follow to Congress Parkway East. Follow Congress Parkway to Michigan Avenue. Turn right on Michigan Avenue. The Congress Plaza Hotel is on the corner.
From the West on the Eisenhower Expressway - I-290
Follow to Congress Parkway East to Michigan Avenue. Follow Congress Parkway to Michigan Avenue. Turn right on Michigan Avenue. The Congress Plaza Hotel is on the corner.
Driving South on Lake Shore Drive - Route #41
Stay in right lane, exit at Randolph onto Michigan Avenue. Turn left on Michigan Avenue and keep straight seven blocks to corner of Congress Parkway and Michigan Avenue. The Congress Plaza Hotel is on the corner.
Region Information : We are nicely situated for our business and meeting travelers! Sears Tower, LaSalle Street, the Chicago Board of Trade, and city, county, federal and state government offices are just three to eight blocks from our perfect corner.
It is just a short stroll from our door to the Loop with Marshall Fields and Carson Pirie Scott, among the many stores you will want to include in your shopping plans. And, it is also a very short walk to The Art Institute of Chicago, the Harold Washington Library, Symphony Center, and the Auditorium Theatre.
From our corner in the heart of Chicago's Culture Coast, you can hop a cab up the avenue to the Magnificent Mile of world-class stores, shops, restaurants, and the excitement of Navy Pier with its 17-story Ferris Wheel, the Children's Museum, shops, live music stages, and great restaurants.
Food & Beverages : For dining and entertainment, Congress Plaza Hotel features two restaurants and a lounge. The Gazebo Restaurant serves American favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual environment. (Open daily from 6:30 am - 10:30 pm). Rafael's offers the same cuisine in a more intimate atmosphere. (Open daily from 11am to 10.30pm). Tavern Tap Lounge is a great place to greet old friends and watch your favorite team on the big screen. We have room service available for the travelers that prefer to watch the big game in their guestroom.
Child Policy : Children 17 years and under are free with parent(s). Children are allowed to stay in all room types, i.e. King / Double - Double. Up to 3 children can stay in room with parent (4 people max. including children). The max. age for children allowed to stay in parent's room is 17 years. Cots are USD 20 per cot per night.
Facilities
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Restaurant |
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Meeting/Banquet Facilities |
Bar |
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24-Hour Front Desk |
Non-Smoking Rooms |
Airport Shuttle |
Business Centre |
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Dry Cleaning |
Barber/Beauty Shop |
Games Room |
City Centre |
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Near Highway |
Elevator |
Valet Parking |
Souvenirs/Gift Shop |
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Shoe Shine |
Near Exhibition Centre |
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