The Talbott HotelvsFour Seasons Hotel Chicago
The Talbott Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel Chicago are both rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago ranks significantly better than The Talbott Hotel. Four Seasons Hotel Chicago has a TripExpert Score of 89 with accolades from 16 sources like Fodor's, Forbes Travel Guide and Zagat.
The Talbott Hotel Show All Reviews
20 East Delaware Place, Chicago, IL 60611
From $155/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"The accommodations offer a respite from the city pace with their quiet elegance and high-quality amenities."
Frommer's
"With the feel of an upscale European inn -- and a loyal clientele of regulars -- the Talbott is one of the city's best small, independent hotels." Full review
Fodor's
"Built in 1927, the hotel retains bits of that historical feel but has also focused on making the space eco- and tech-friendly." Full review
Time Out
"Quite possibly the only hotel in the world with a life-sized cow mounted on its frontage... this boutique hotel is reminiscent of a small, upmarket European inn." Full review
Star Service
"On a lovely tree-lined street one block from Water Tower Place...this is the perfect hotel for those who suffer existential angst while staying at the large generic chain hotels." Full review
Gayot
"Built in 1927, this hotel strives for --- and achieves --- opulent English elegance."
Zagat
3.8
"“Extremely comfortable and well-appointed rooms” are the highlight at this “quaint” and “cozy” “European-style” independent with Frette linens."
Oyster
Upscale
"Built in 1927, the 149-room Talbott is an upscale boutique hotel that retains much of its original grandeur." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The Talbott Hotel blends vintage with modern, housed in a renovated 1920's building in a trendy shopping district." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Hidden in plain sight, the Talbott is discretion embodied, with a clubby vibe just steps off Michigan Avenue's bustling Magnificent Mile." Full review
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago Show All Reviews
120 E. Delaware Pl., Chicago, IL 60611
From $233/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"This elegant hotel has it all: white-glove service, impressive facilities, elegant accommodations, fine dining, and prime location just blocks from Lake Michigan."
Concierge
"Though the stature and location are grand, this is the city's most discreet luxury hotel, with its lobby tucked up on the seventh and eighth floors."
Fodor's
"At the refined Four Seasons, guest rooms begin on the 30th floor... so there's a distinct feeling of seclusion—and there are great views to boot." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 346-room Four Seasons Chicago is located on floors 32 to 46 of a limestone-and-glass skyscraper along the Magnificent Mile, atop an upscale shopping center." Full review
Time Out
"The public spaces are decked out with Italian marble, glittering crystal and exquisite woodwork; rooms and suites come with classy furnishings, high-end toiletries and twice-daily maid service." Full review
Star Service
"This modern palace remains a top pick that will please even the finickiest business and leisure travelers. " Full review
Gayot
"Befitting its stature as a member of one of the world's great hotel brands, this Four Seasons boasts a flower-filled lobby on the seventh floor, far above the street-level crowds on Michigan Avenue."
BlackBook
"Fancy spot for business and leisure travelers is stumbling distance from the bars and shops of North Michigan Ave., Miracle Mile, and the Navy Pier."
Zagat
4.7
"An “absolutely lovely” “luxury getaway”, this veteran just steps from Michigan Avenue offers “the royal treatment” along with “exquisite rooms.”"
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"With its prime Magnificent Mile location and attractive, contemporary rooms, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is a top choice for visiting celebrities." Full review