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THE CONGRESS PLAZA HOTEL

CHICAGO, CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES
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THE CONGRESS PLAZA HOTEL is a hotel located in CHICAGO, CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES. This hotel provides a practical and cost-effective option for travelers.

Enjoy unparalleled value and gracious hospitality at one of downtown Chicago's most legendary hotels. Located across from Grant Park, with views of Lake Michigan, the Congress Plaza Hotel has been a Windy City icon since 1893, playing host to U.S. presidents, international celebrities and performers, foreign dignitaries and elite travelers from around the world. Constructed in an era when it was fashionable for Chicago's elite to permanently reside in a hotel, the 804 guest rooms and 35 suites at the Congress Plaza Hotel offer a grand bridge between "The Windy City's" legendary past and cosmopolitan present. Befitting their historic design and character, all accommodations are uniquely configured and feature spacious floor plans, high ceilings, expansive bathrooms, and modern technology including in-room internet access and cable for the utmost experience with select rooms and suites featuring spectacular views of Grant Park and Lake Michigan.

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This 3-star hotel in CHICAGO, CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES offers accommodations suited for a variety of travel needs.

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Location
CHICAGO
Category
3 stars
Check-in
2026-09-09
Check-out
2026-09-16
Property amenities

Amenities at THE CONGRESS PLAZA HOTEL

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Air Conditioned
Heating
Gym
Bell Boy
Safe Box
Elevator
Pay Parking
Bar/Snack/Café
Restaurant
Social Meeting Rooms
Business Centre
24h Security
Shops
Adapted rooms
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
24H RECEPTION*

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THE CONGRESS PLAZA HOTEL is located in CHICAGO, CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES. The listed address is 520 S MICHIGAN AVENUE.

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