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Congress Plaza Hotel

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Congress Plaza Hotel

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Map image for 520 South Michigan Avenue CHICAGO, IL
Located in: CHICAGO, IL
Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has 2 bars/lounges and a fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a business center, and conference space.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Congress Plaza Hotel offers 870 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Chicago hotel provides complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Near a metro station, Congress Plaza Hotel is in Downtown Chicago, a walkable area in Chicago with good shopping. Auditorium Building and Theatre and Museum of Contemporary Photography are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Fine Arts Building and Mergenthaler Lofts. Columbia College Chicago and Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies are two other places to visit that come recommended. Looking to get your feet wet? Windsurfing and sailing adventures can be found near the property. Guests love the hotel's central location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient to public transportation: Harrison Station is 5 minutes by foot and Harold Washington Library Station is 6 minutes.
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Popular amenities
  • ac
  • bar
  • breakfast available
  • business services
  • elevator
  • fitness equipment
  • frontdesk 24 hour
  • heater
  • housekeeping
  • internet
  • laundry
  • no smoking
  • parking available
  • restaurant
  • room service
  • tv
Property amenities
Food and Drink
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Full breakfast available for a fee weekends 6:30 AM–11:00 AM: USD 16-23 for adults and USD 12-18 for children
  • Room service available
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Parking
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 62.00 per night)
Things to do
  • Bike parking
  • Bike storage
  • Fitness center
  • Shopping
Family Friendly
  • Refrigerator
Conveniences
  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Vending machine
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services
Business Services
  • Business center
  • Conference space (50000 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms
Language Spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Spanish
Accessibility
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Activities Nearby
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Golfing
  • Sailing
  • Windsurfing
More
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • TV
Food and Drink
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
More
  • Desk
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
  • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
  • Early check-in fee: USD 49.00
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
  • Check-out before noon
  • Express check-out available
  • Late check-out fee: USD 59.00
  • Late check-out subject to availability
Pets
  • Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Special check-in instructions
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • This property provides central air conditioning in summer and central heating in the winter. In-room climate control is not available.
Property payment types
  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
Important Information
Fees
  • You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Deposit: USD 25.00 per night
  • We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 16 to 23 for adults, and USD 12 to 18 for childrenUncovered self parking fee: USD 62.00 per nightEarly check-in fee: USD 49.00 (subject to availability)Late check-out fee: USD 59.00 (subject to availability)Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day
  • The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • This property provides central air conditioning in summer and central heating in the winter. In-room climate control is not available.
We should mention
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
 

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