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Le Meridien Essex Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

City view

Le Meridien Essex Chicago is located in the heart of downtown Chicago, offering easy access to iconic landmarks like Grant Park and the Art Institute of Chicago. Visitors will find themselves surrounded by the city's rich culture and vibrant atmosphere.

Dining

This hotel features the Grant Park Bistro, an on-site restaurant known for its innovative menu and fresh ingredients. Guests have enjoyed the variety of options available, making dining a delightful experience.

Exterior

As you enter Le Meridien Essex, guests are welcomed into a stylish lobby that sets the tone for a modern and comfortable stay. The ambiance is enhanced by friendly staff who strive to provide excellent service right from check-in.

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

The rooms in this hotel come equipped with laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and safety features like in-room safes. Many guests have praised the comfort of the beds and the cleanliness of the rooms.

Fitness facility

For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel boasts a 24-hour gym. Guests can work out at their convenience, ensuring they do not miss a workout even while traveling.

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms available for both small and large gatherings. The business center is designed to cater to various professional needs, providing a conducive environment for work.

Reception

While some reviews mention issues at check-in, many guests have also experienced warm welcomes from the reception staff, praising their friendliness and helpfulness.

Rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels

Guests can rely on dry cleaning and laundry services, perfect for those on extended stays or guests preparing for special events in the city.

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Multiple meeting rooms equipped with necessary amenities provide an excellent venue for business meetings or social events.

City view

With its prime location, some rooms offer stunning city views. Guests can enjoy gazing at the vibrant Chicago skyline right from their windows.

Restaurant

The lobby sitting area is an inviting space where guests can relax or meet up with friends or colleagues. It features cozy seating and a welcoming ambiance.

Hotel Amenities

Free Wi-Fi
24-hour front desk
Valet parking on site (USD 75 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Espresso maker
Limited room service
24-hour gym
ATM
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Business center
Meeting rooms
Air conditioning
Desk
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Water-efficient showers
Grant Park Bistro (on-site restaurant)
Smart TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Towels provided

Pros & Cons

Pros:

  • Excellent location near popular attractions
  • Modern and clean rooms
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • On-site restaurant with great dining options
  • 24-hour gym facilities

Cons:

  • Inconsistent check-in experiences reported
  • High parking fees for valet services

Frequently Asked Questions

Pets are allowed with a fee of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Early check-in and late check-out are available for a fee, subject to availability.

Yes, the hotel offers valet parking at a rate of USD 75 per night, which includes in/out privileges.

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and some public areas with a speed of 25+ Mbps.

The hotel features the Grant Park Bistro, which offers a variety of meals throughout the day.

Location

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