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LE MERIDIEN ESSEX CHICAGO
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About the Hotel
800 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, 60605,
- Steps from Grant Park
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8.7
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4-star boutique hotel in downtown Chicago with rooftop views
Location
Le Meridien Essex Chicago is located just steps from the iconic Chicago skyline, offering easy access to Grant Park and the
Accommodations
The hotel offers
Dining
Le Meridien Essex showcases the signature restaurant,
Wellness and Fitness
Guests can maintain their fitness routines at the hotel's well-equipped
Business Amenities
Le Meridien Essex Chicago provides versatile
Highlights
Location: Steps from Grant Park
Accommodations: 90 suites with city views
Dining: Signature restaurant, Zen Lounge
Wellness: On-site spa with treatments
“I found the service at this property particularly noteworthy, with staff like Markel and Jasmine consistently praised for their attentiveness and genuine helpfulness in navigating the city. The rooms themselves are a well-appointed urban retreat, and the location puts you right on the edge of Chicago's vibrant cultural scene, just a short walk from key attractions. It strikes a pleasing balance between a well-serviced urban stay and immediate access to the city's pulse.”
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Le Meridien Essex Chicago offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic King Room2 persons21 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Classic Double Room Two Double Beds2 persons25 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe King Room Limited View Hearing Accessible2 persons21 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Le Meridien Essex Chicago offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Le Meridien Essex Chicago, culinary delights await at Grant Park Bistro, where the essence of French cuisine meets the vibrant spirit of the city. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully prepared meals throughout the day, each dish reflecting a dedication to authentic flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Le Meridien Essex Chicago Location
800 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, 60605,
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago Near Le Meridien Essex
Millennium Park
20 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring the famous Cloud Gate sculpture and beautiful gardens, often hosts free outdoor concerts.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum with an expansive collection, including works by Monet and Grant Wood. Special events abound.
Shedd Aquarium
15 minutes' drive
An extensive aquarium showcasing aquatic life from around the globe. Offers discount days and exciting exhibits.
Skydeck Chicago
20 minutes' walk
Offers 360-degree views of the city from the 103rd floor, featuring the thrilling glass ledge experience.
Bike Rentals at Grant Park
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring Chicago's lakeside paths. Exciting option for outdoor enthusiasts enjoying the city.
Yoga at Lurie Garden
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions hosted in this beautiful urban garden, offering tranquil surroundings and fresh air.
Mercat a la Planxa
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant Spanish restaurant offering tapas and paella in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended.
Grant Park Bistro
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot with American cuisine, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
720 South Bar
2 minutes' walk
A modern bar serving craft cocktails and a selection of small plates in a relaxed atmosphere.
Chicago Cultural Center
17 minutes' walk
Host to various art exhibits, concerts, and public events, including free admission art showcases.
Navy Pier
30 minutes' walk
Major entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and theaters suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Russian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
274
Former name
essex inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Le Meridien Essex Chicago from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful front desk staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
In-room coffee maker
Cons
Inconsistent check-in policy
Room key issues
Room type discrepancies
Low shower water pressure
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