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Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph CollectionvsThe Westin Chicago River North
Both The Westin Chicago River North and Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Westin Chicago River North ranks marginally better than Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection. The Westin Chicago River North comes in at #27 in Chicago with endorsements from 9 sources including Zagat, Time Out and Gayot.
Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection
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333 N. Dearborn, State and Dearborn, Chicago, IL 60654
From $95/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Michelin Guide "Bring your lover and leave your work behind when you check into the SAX."
Frommer's "If you're looking for a hotel that combines unique style with high-tech perks, head for the Hotel Sax." Full review
Concierge "More is more at Chicago's new music industry hot spot... extroverted both stylistically and socially."
Fodor's "Visitors to Chicago would be hard-pressed to find a more chic or tech-savvy place than the Sax." Full review
Lonely Planet "Fluff up your best feather boa and head for the bar – the crystal-drenched chandeliers and deep-tufted red velvet sofas would make any high-class madam feel right at home."
OysterUpscale
"This 354-room hotel is centrally located right on the river, minutes from The Loop, and across the street from the iconic House of Blues." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler74.4
"More is more at Chicago’s music industry hot spot (formerly the House of Blues hotel), extroverted both stylistically and socially." Full review
Time Out "In 2007 this 353-room hotel was fully renovated... the revamped image brought Moulin Rouge-inspired Crimson Lounge, a high-tech entertainment lounge and an east-west fusion décor." Full review
Star Service "This style-conscious hotel...is now a Marriott hybrid that operates as a fusion of the PG-13 style found at Kimpton's Allegro and Monaco hotels with that of the artier, edgier, modern The James." Full review
Not For Tourists "Brightly decorated folk-art themed room."
The Westin Chicago River North Michelin Guide Frommer's Fodor's Oyster
Travel + Leisure Time Out Star Service
Gayot
Zagat Lonely Planet Show All Reviews
320 N. Dearborn Ave., Chicago, IL 60610
From $179/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Sitting at the edge of the river, the hotel is a convenient base and is a business traveler's favored perch."
Frommer's "The Westin Chicago River North has an understated feel that appeals to those looking for a quiet retreat." Full review
Fodor's "This elegant hotel is centrally located near the premier shopping destination, Michigan Avenue, as well as top Chicago attractions, which makes it an ideal stay for first-time visitors."
OysterUpscale
"There are a few things that take it a step beyond your standard hotel-chain property — spectacular views of the river, sleek, contemporary decor, and two popular on-site restaurants." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Located right on the Chicago River... this 20-story hotel features an exterior of polished granite and glass that seems indistinguishable from the towers surrounding it." Full review
Time Out "Stunning city views, on-sight restaurants, and proximity to Chicago's House of Blues only add to this hotel's swanky vibe." Full review
Star Service "This is a predominately business oriented address with spacious and stylish rooms that will appeal to demanding upper-midrange travelers from either side of the fence." Full review
Gayot "This reliable, upscale hotel is conveniently located in a neighborhood well known for its art galleries, boutiques and restaurants."
Zagat4.2
"A “perfect home base” in River North, this chain outpost with “great conference facilities” is geared primarily toward the business set."
Lonely Planet "Frequent travelers choose the Westin chain for the ‘heavenly beds,’ with superthick mattresses and high-thread-count sheets."
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Frequent travelers choose the Westin chain for the ‘heavenly beds,’ with superthick mattresses and high-thread-count sheets.
