Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

GoodBased on 7,587 reviews
7.3

$74

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About Congress Plaza Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Congress Plaza Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on December 21, 2024.
Originally built to accommodate visitors to the Worlds Colombian Exposition in 1893, the guest rooms and suites of the Congress Plaza Hotel are truly spacious by todays standards. There are a total of...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time12:00 PM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 312 427 3800

Amenities at Congress Plaza Hotel

  • Parking
  • Free Wi-Fi

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Radio
  • Raised toilet
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Gift shop
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Adapted bath
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Key card access
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Bathtub
  • Lake view
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • Toothbrush
  • City view
  • Trash cans
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Conditioner
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
  • Fitness center

Services

  • Conference rooms
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Beauty salon
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for Congress Plaza Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Congress Plaza Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 7,587 reviews of Congress Plaza Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on December 21, 2024.
7.3
GoodBased on 7,587 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Location to Grant park is excellent. (in 50 reviews)
  • Good city view comfy bed (in 172 reviews)
  • The staff was very nice! (in 207 reviews)
Cons -
  • The room had a horrible odor. (in 278 reviews)
  • The room was small and unimpressive. (in 324 reviews)
  • I love the Congress Hotel. (in 8 reviews)

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Photos of Congress Plaza Hotel

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Explore Loop, Chicago

Congress Plaza Hotel is located at 520 South Michigan Avenue in the Loop neighborhood of Chicago. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on December 21, 2024.

Most Popular Landmarks

Grant Park

3 mins walk

0.2 mi

Art Institute of Chicago

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Millennium Park

13 mins walk

0.7 mi

Willis Tower

17 mins walk

0.9 mi

Field Museum

3 mins drive

1.1 mi

Grant Park

3 mins walk

0.2 mi

Art Institute of Chicago

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Millennium Park

13 mins walk

0.7 mi

Willis Tower

17 mins walk

0.9 mi

Field Museum

3 mins drive

1.1 mi

Public Transportation

Union Station

4 mins drive

1.4 mi

Union Station

4 mins drive

1.4 mi

Rental Cars

$65 daily average

Closest Airports

Chicago Midway Airport

17 mins drive

9.6 mi

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

29 mins drive

18.6 mi

Chicago Greater Rockford Airport

1 hr 45 mins drive

87.5 mi

Chicago Midway Airport

17 mins drive

9.6 mi

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

29 mins drive

18.6 mi

Chicago Greater Rockford Airport

1 hr 45 mins drive

87.5 mi

  • How far is Congress Plaza Hotel from Field Museum?

    The popular Field Museum is just over 1.1 mi from Congress Plaza Hotel.

  • Is Congress Plaza Hotel close to Shedd Aquarium?

    Shedd Aquarium is also a popular place to see in Chicago. It is 0.7 mi from Congress Plaza Hotel.

FAQs when booking at Congress Plaza Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Congress Plaza Hotel. FAQs were last updated on December 21, 2024.
  • Is pricing at Congress Plaza Hotel comparable to 3 star hotels in Chicago?

    There is a 46% difference in the average nightly rate of 3 stars hotels in Chicago and the average nightly rate at Congress Plaza Hotel. The rate at Congress Plaza Hotel is just $101/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Chicago.

  • How close is Congress Plaza Hotel to the nearest airport, Chicago Midway Airport?

    There are 8.7 mi between the closest airport, Chicago Midway Airport, and Congress Plaza Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 17m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Chicago Midway Airport to Congress Plaza Hotel?

    For the most freedom while visiting Chicago, consider renting a car for about $36/day and parking it at Congress Plaza Hotel where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Chicago Midway Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is Congress Plaza Hotel from the Chicago city center?

    Congress Plaza Hotel is 0.5 mi away from the center of Downtown, Chicago. Consider visiting United Center, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Congress Plaza Hotel by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Congress Plaza Hotel phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +1 312 427 3800.

  • Does Congress Plaza Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Congress Plaza Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center at Congress Plaza Hotel?

    Yes, there is a gym available to Congress Plaza Hotel guests. Gym hours may not be 24 hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

  • What is the check-out time at Congress Plaza Hotel?

    The standard check-out time at Congress Plaza Hotel is 12:00 PM. Guests can usually check-in from 3:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Congress Plaza Hotel, Chicago?

    Prices at Congress Plaza Hotel will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $101, though some users have found rates as low as $66. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at Congress Plaza Hotel?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact Congress Plaza Hotel for opening and last order times. They also have a bar service for drinks.

  • Does Congress Plaza Hotel have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at Congress Plaza Hotel that can be used by guests. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • Does Congress Plaza Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Congress Plaza Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Congress Plaza Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Congress Plaza Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($143).

  • In what area of Chicago is Congress Plaza Hotel located?

    Congress Plaza Hotel is located within the Loop area of Chicago. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Congress Plaza Hotel is in relation to the rest of Chicago.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Congress Plaza Hotel?

    Consider checking into Congress Plaza Hotel on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $111).

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