W Chicago Lakeshore, Chicago, Lobby

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26th

Out of 415

W Chicago Lakeshore	Average Price: $326 Check Rates

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644 North Lake Shore Drive

Chicago, 60611 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 10 of 39
Average review rating: 3.72

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , Expedia (43) , MyTravelGuide (560) , Travelocity (12) , TripAdvisor (702) , YahooTravel (64)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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Lobby

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69% wrote positive comments about lobby

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1. the lobby bar area looks fun, but seems pretty populated with hipsters.

"worthwhile choice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/21/2012 Vote

2. While the building was minimalist, it felt like a W, from the candles and lighting to the clean lines in the lobby and the rooms.

"Passes the "Keep the Wife Happy" Test " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/15/2012 Vote

3. It is a few blocks from Michigan Ave but the cool lobby, staff and lounge make it all worth it.

"Loved the hotel and view " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/9/2012 Vote

4. The huge lobby is my favorite hangout in Chicago.

"BRILLIANT hotel, my #1 Chicago pick for business and pleasure " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/28/2012 Vote

5. I always try to conduct business meetings in the lobby - plenty of space, beautiful room and excellent food/drinks menu and service means that my guest invariably remarks 'wow, this is a great place, I've never been here before.

"BRILLIANT hotel, my #1 Chicago pick for business and pleasure " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/28/2012 Vote

6. Happening - Pretty good atmosphere at the lobby bar.

"Good and bad " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2012 Vote

7. Free - Coffee and cookies in the lobby before 10 a.m., though they were gone by 9 for our last morning.

"Good and bad " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2012 Vote

8. Also, it's kind of lame that they offer free wi-fi in the lobby of the hotel, but charge $14.95/day in your room.

"Hotel: nice. Concierge: not so much. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/9/2012 Vote

9. As an aside -- my son LOVED the chocolate chip cookies they served in the lobby everyday (for free).

"Great trip to Lakeshore in Chicago " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/8/2012 Vote

10. I will say that the hotel has a beautiful lobby, the staff was helpful.

"Hotel okay, spa is great! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2012 Vote