Congress Plaza Hotel

3-star Hotel with Fitness center

3 stars
Sat 6/27
-
Sun 6/28
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$92
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$92
King room
$109
Queen room
$112
About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location

About Congress Plaza Hotel, Chicago

Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.8
Location
9.2
Services
7.1
Staff
8.1
Value for money
7.4

The Congress Plaza Hotel is a boutique hotel in the heart of Downtown Chicago, located on famous Madison Avenue. Rooms feature an elegant and stately approach with modern furnishings. Rooms feature pillowtop mattresses, flat-screen televisions for in-room entertainment, and luxury bath amenities. With beautiful views of downtown Chicago, it's easy to bask in relaxation at the Congress Plaza Hotel.

A fitness center is available and features a selection of strength training equipment, elliptical, and treadmills. An onsite barbershop, an ample lounge area, and a full-service business center can provide everything you need to make your stay easy and comfortable. There are several onsite amenities that will make every guest's stay simple, including valet parking.

While staying, enjoy dining at Gazebo, a breakfast spot offering a fresh and tasty way to start the morning with made to order meals, including pastries and coffee for those in a hurry. Gather with friends at Rafael's Restaurant and enjoy specialty dishes with gorgeous views of bustling Grant Park, then socialize with a handcrafted cocktail in the Congress Lounge.

Explore the city of Chicago for plenty of boutique shops. Take in exhibits at The Art Institute of Chicago or the Field Museum then take a walk through Millennium park for colorful street art and theatrical displays. Afterward, head to the Sky Deck for full views of the city, take a stroll down Madison Avenue and grab a drink at Simon's Tavern. When the day is done, end the night in comfort at The Congress Plaza Hotel.

Congress Plaza Hotel room price & deals

Sat 6/27
-
Sun 6/28
Queen room
Queen room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$112
nightly with fees
Queen room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$114
nightly with fees
Queen room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$121
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$478
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$544
nightly with fees
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
$144
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
$147
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$166
nightly with fees
Standard room
Standard room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$92
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$102
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$109
nightly with fees
King room
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$109
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$156
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$162
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lake view
  • Landmark view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • River view
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beauty salon
  • Windsurfing
  • Shopping

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Gym

Congress Plaza Hotel Reviews

7.2
Good9,365 verified ratings
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)

Congress Plaza Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Congress Plaza Hotel compare to other 3 star hotels in Chicago?

    In Chicago, 3 star hotels have average nightly rates of $389. Congress Plaza Hotel is $213 cheaper than the city average at just $175/night.

  • How far is Congress Plaza Hotel from Chicago Midway?

    If you're looking to go directly from Chicago Midway to Congress Plaza Hotel, expect a 26 mins drive as they are around 8.7 mi apart.

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

    Congress Plaza Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Chicago Midway to the hotel, but also around Chicago during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Chicago are on average $33/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Congress Plaza Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Chicago Midway directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Congress Plaza Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at Congress Plaza Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +1 312 427 3800 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Chicago guests staying in Congress Plaza Hotel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Congress Plaza Hotel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Congress Plaza Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Congress Plaza Hotel is +1 312 427 3800.

  • How close is Congress Plaza Hotel to Chicago city center?

    When staying at Congress Plaza Hotel there is just 0.2 mi between you and Chicago city center. While making your way to the center of Chicago, you should plan to visit Auditorium Theatre, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Congress Plaza Hotel?

    If you have questions about Congress Plaza Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +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 available to guests at Congress Plaza Hotel?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Congress Plaza Hotel. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for Congress Plaza Hotel?

    Standard check-out time at Congress Plaza Hotel is 12:00 PM. Guests can check in after 3:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Congress Plaza Hotel?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $128 per night. The average rate for rooms at Congress Plaza Hotel is currently around $317/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Congress Plaza Hotel?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Congress Plaza Hotel, Chicago. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from Congress Plaza Hotel, Chicago to Chicago Riverwalk?

  • Is River North, Chicago close to Congress Plaza Hotel?

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Congress Plaza Hotel location: 520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605

Top landmarks

Grant Park0.1 mi
Art Institute of Chicago0.3 mi
Chicago Board of Trade Building0.4 mi
Millennium Park0.5 mi
Willis Tower0.6 mi
Field Museum0.7 mi
Chicago Theater0.7 mi
Shedd Aquarium0.7 mi

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