Overview
The 3-star Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago offers a central setting 6 minutes' walk from Chicago Symphony Orchestra and features 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Among the facilities of hotel there are an ATM and a lift, along with Wi-Fi in public areas.
Location
The Rookery Building is located just 1 km from the enchanting hotel, while the premier natural-history Field Museum is 4.9 km away. The Congress Plaza Chicago is also within 25 minutes' walk of South Branch Chicago River.
Transport
Michigan & Harrison bus stop is within a 700-metre distance of this convenient hotel and within 2 km of is enough to get to Ogilvie Transportation Center train station.
Nearby Attractions
The Loop is around 500 metres away, and a park and restaurants are directly across from this accommodation. Buckingham Fountain is 25 minutes' walk away, and Harrison is not far from Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago.
Rooms
The rooms at the historical property include blackout curtains, individual climate control, and central heating. Some of them comprise a sitting area and a separate living area, furnished with a writing desk and two chairs. Along with tea and coffee making equipment, they also have high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to keep you entertained. The safe bathrooms come with shower caps and bath sheets. Aside from that, beautiful views of the park are featured.
Dining
Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. The café Caffe Moderno is located an 8-minute stroll away.
Relax & Wellness
The contemporary Congress Plaza offers a gym facility, a shared lounge and a golf course to diversify your leisure. Other on-site facilities include a meeting room and a business centre along with a xerox and safes.
Rooms & Availability
Queen Room
King Room
Double Room with Two Double Beds - Disability Access
King Room with Lake View - Non-Smoking
Double Room with Two Double Beds with Lake View
King Suite with City View
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a huge dining table and the tv.
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Local sights
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Navy Pier
- 610 m 2001 ft The Art Institute of Chicago
- 1 km 0.6 mi The Rookery Building
- 540 m 1772 ft Grant Park
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi The Field Museum
- 1 km 0.6 mi Millennium Park
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi Maggie Daley Park
Getting around
- 380 m 1247 ft Harrison
- 550 m 1805 ft Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
- 600 m 1969 ft Jackson
- 620 m 2034 ft Adams/Wabash
- 520 m 1706 ft Balbo & State
- 530 m 1739 ft Dearborn & Harrison
- 840 m 2756 ft Clark & Polk
- 900 m 2953 ft State & Monroe
- 1.6 km 1 mi Union Station Transit Center
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Chicago Greyhound Terminal
- 3 km 1.8 mi Soldier Field Pick-up/Drop-off
Dining options
- 280 m 919 ft Caffe Baci
- 250 m 820 ft Mercat a la Planxa
- 240 m 787 ft Thai Spoon And Sushi
- 390 m 1280 ft Buddy Guy's Legends
- 370 m 1214 ft Kitty O'Sheas
- 270 m 886 ft Himalayan restaurant
- 300 m 984 ft Chicago Hilton
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago have parking options and what are the costs?"
Overnight valet parking costs 49.00 USD, while parking at the nearby garage is 44.00 USD. Public parking is available off-site and charges may apply.
"What breakfast options are available and what is the price at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?"
Breakfast is served in the restaurant at a starting price of 15.95 USD, but it is not included in the room rate. In-room breakfast service is also available.
"Are there any wellness facilities at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?"
The hotel offers a fitness centre free of charge and a hot tub (jacuzzi) facility on-site.
"What services does the staff provide at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?"
Staff provide luggage storage, 24-hour front desk service, security, and concierge services. They also handle early check-in and late check-out requests based on availability.
"How does Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago facilitate access to transportation?"
The hotel is located four city blocks from Michigan Avenue, with nearby CTA stations for train access. Guests can also take taxis or Uber services to and from the airport, 20 km away.
"What on-site dining options are available at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?"
The hotel has Rafael's Restaurant serving American cuisine for lunch and dinner, and the Congress Lounge offering cocktails with city views and comfortable seating.
"What are the main attractions near Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?"
The hotel is within walking distance of Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and the Magnificent Mile. It is also close to Grant Park with views from some rooms.
"Are there any special features in the rooms at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?"
Rooms feature large windows, vaulted ceilings, modern furniture, and equipped bathrooms. Some rooms offer views of parks or lakes, and all rooms include refrigerators.
"What languages are spoken by staff at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?"
The staff communicates in English, Spanish, and Hindi.
"Can guests request specific room features at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?"
Guests can request smoking or non-smoking rooms, and certain rooms have walk-in closets, large drawers, or lake and park views. Cots and extra beds are available at additional costs.