Hotel 71

71 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601

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No title - expert review The HG Hotel is the newest first class hotel in the heart of Hanoi City, close to all of the main tourist sights and shopping areas.It is elegantly furnished with large well-appointed guest rooms. There is a wide variety of accommodation available to our guests from single rooms to large suites. Wha... bootsnall.com No title - expert review 'The City That Works' finally has a boutique hotel that does too. Hotel 71 has everything the style-conscious business traveller will need to be both productive and comfortable. The 454 oversized rooms are well-equipped for work, with high-speed Internet access, large desks and ergonomic chairs, in-... cntraveller.co.uk No title - expert review Don't be fooled by this hotel's boring, 1950s-era high-rise exterior. Hotel 71 may be too big to be called a boutique hotel (with more than 400 rooms spread over 30-plus stories), but it is filled with unique touches that reflect the boutique sensibility. The rather-cramped lobby has a nightclub loo... frommers.com No title - expert review Located in Chicago's renowned Loop financial district, this hotel features 422 rooms and 71 suites decorated in a style that is definitively unique. It's convenient to the typical attractions, such as the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum Mile. As well, it can also connect you with lesser-know... gayot.com No title - expert review Overlooking the Chicago River just off Michigan Avenue at Wacker Drive, Hotel 71 is a destination for those looking for an alternative to the mainstream four star hotels. Travelers enjoy a unique and memorable experience melding style, comfort, functionality, and a high level of service and breath t... travel.away.com No title - expert review Chic, Sleek and Sophisticated Boutique Hotel Overlooking the Chicago River. Fabulous Downtown LocationShort Walk from the Magnificent Mile. 24 Hour Fitness Center. Restaurant and Bar Opening Fall 2003. 422 Oversized, Beautifully Furnished Rooms With Upscale Amenities. Family Plan: Up To 2 Adults and... gotrump.com No title - expert review Largest hotel rooms in the city (470 sq ft). Wonderful views of the Chicago River. Conveniently located 1/2 block from Michigan Ave. Walking distance from major corporations, restaurant and nightlife. The most conven... mytravelguide.com No title - expert review Located half block from Michigan Avenue on Chicago River. Walking distance to major corporations, restaurants, cultural attractions and nightlife. Largest hotel rooms in the city from 400 sq ft. Amazing river views from majority of rooms. Contemporary design. 300 thread count linens and dreamy beds.... shdweb.com No title - expert review General Information:Hotel 71 is a modern urban boutique hotel experience, perfectly located on the Chicago River at Wacker Drive and Michigan Avenue, the Magnificent Mile. The hotel's fresh style, large rooms, friendly service and an unrivalled location at the epicenter of downtown Chicago, makes it... sidestep.com No title - expert review The Hotel is a modern boutique hotel experience, perfectly located on the Chicago River showcasing a fun and relaxed urban style. The hotel's fresh style, large rooms, friendly service and an unrivalled location, makes it th... sidestep.com Others are much better - user review Good: Location, room size Bad: Everything else. The walls are so thin that we could not sleep all night. The movie channel didnt work. No conceirge. We never stay in the same Chicaog hotel twice. There are too many to try to select this one. Pay more money and get something you can be happy with. Th... chicago.citysearch.com Nice river views and that´s about it. - user review I can't say enough bad things about this hotel, but first, two caveats: 1) I was there with a large group approx. 100 people and, 2) the hotel was renovating some of its floors. Still, from beginning to end, everything about Hotel 71 (with the exception of our room's view out over the river) was a d... chicago.citysearch.com Nice improvement - user review I stayed @ 71 last year and I agree, the restaurant and bar area could use some work. I was pleasantly surprised when I returned last month to see the renovations taking place. I'm not sure when the new bar and restaurant area will be finished, but it loo... chicago.citysearch.com better options elsewhere - user review If you're looking for a swank, modern Chicago hotel which it seems 71 is marketing to, there are better options... by far, in the same price range. The restaurant and bar at 71 are very marginal. The bar has no 'look'. It's a bar in a room. It looked like it had been there for a long long time with ... chicago.citysearch.com A HIP place to stay - user review My families stay at Hotel 71 was very pleasant from the welcome of the doorman to the convinence of the front desk staff letting us keep our luggage secured after check out time so we could go shopping downtown. I highly recommend staying at this Hotel. We plan to st... chicago.citysearch.com Loved It - user review My family had a great experience at Hotel 71. I notice that others have been critical of service here, however we experienced helpful, friendly and overall excellent service during our short visit. We were allowed to check in early and got a free upgrade without even asking. Views are wonderful, and... chicago.citysearch.com Great Location Insufficient Service - user review Not enough staff to accomodate this high rise hotel as there were inconviences during our 1night stay in Chicago. The location is superb though, around the corner from the famed Michigan Ave. Unless service and staff improvements are made, I woul... chicago.citysearch.com Can do better - user review The hyped up modern decor is over rated. The rooms are large but dated in the 70's. The lobby is nice and that's about it. The building feels extremely old and is very drafty. The elevators is also very drafty and seems to sway a bit too. The hotel also have swing out windows which is unusal for a t... chicago.citysearch.com Great location but poor service - user review This hotel does a lot of the basic services well, but is not equipped to handle large volumes of people. I have stayed there on two separate occasions, and both times the hotel was fairly crowded. The four elevators simply are NOT adequate for that many guests. There aren't enough lobby staff or bel... chicago.citysearch.com a good deal for those with hip sensibili - user review This is the best place I have stayed in Chicago for the price. The size of the rooms is great and they have a comfortable feel to their design. The views are great too. Especially along the river side.Free high speed internet acces... chicago.citysearch.com HATED THIS NASTY PLACE IT IS CRAZY RUDE - user review THIS IS THE WORST PLACE I HAVE EVER STAYED AT IN MY LIFE AND I HAVE STAYED HERE ALOT. THE DOOR MAN IS SO RUDE AND DOESN'T HELP BRING OUR BAGS TO THE CAR ESPECIALLY SINCE THERE WAS NOBODY TO HELP WITH OUR BAGS WHEN WE ARRIVED AT THE HOTEL. STAFF WAS RUDE AND THE NOISE LEVEL WAS SO HIGH I COULD NOT EV... chicago.citysearch.com Marvelous! - user review We had a great weekend at the Hotel 71. We got switched to a wonderful suite that had a view of the riverfront and a quiet room on the back as well. Free highspeed internet hookup made it great for getting some work done, too. They also had a well equiped business office that helped me survive a los... chicago.citysearch.com Annual visit - user review Each year when we atten Lab Day Chicago, we stay at this hotel. The rooms are very large and clean. The hotel is undergoing renovation and will be even better. The location is convenient for our convention. Corner Street Bakery is just 2 doors down. Wonderful places within walking distance to eat. W... expedia.com Nice view, nice rooms, but poor hotel infra. - user review Excellent location, great view. There is no restaurant in the hotel. Cleanliness of rooms without complaints, but corridors smell a bit.Not ... expedia.com very comfortable - user review good location, enjoyable st... expedia.com Great Hotel - user review Great Hotel; convenient location. Will definitely go ... expedia.com Great hotel - user review Hotel 71 is a great hotel for the rate. It's location was perfect; near the El with great views of the river and city. The hotel staff was courteous and helpful. The rooms were comfortable and spacious. I'd definately recommend it to others. Traveler's tip.Ask for a corner room with views of the riv... expedia.com Enjoyed Our Stay - user review Hotel 71 is a nice and clean hotel. Our Deluxe River View Room is just that large and comfortable, great view of the river and city and very clean. The location is also great just a block off Michigan Ave. on Wacker. The only minor things we don't particularly like is the noise. The walls must be pr... expedia.com great location, great hotel - user review hotel 71 is changing there name and adding a spa sometime this summer. catch them now for discounted rates on awesome rooms. Traveler's tip on getting the most out of your stay.note... Take the city vie... expedia.com Best hotel for business in Chicago - user review Hotel 71 is chic and fun to stay at. It lies in the middle of Chicago and is great for busine... expedia.com great location! - user review Hotel was right in the middle of shopping, dining, and sightseeing! Near el train, subway and bus lines! As first time visitors to chicago this was an ideal choice. Our room was large and comfortable. Housekeeping was very accomadating to any need(extra towels, soap etc.)that we had. I disagree with... expedia.com Not impressed - user review I stayed there for 3 weeks, and was not impressed at all. The walls are paper thin, there is no dinning or bar in the hotel. Its not wo... expedia.com Nice - user review Light bulb burned out in bathroom that wasn't replaced. Traveler's tip on shopping.Great... expedia.com Great place to stay! - user review Location was terrific right on the corner of Wabash and Wacker Drive with a beautiful view of the river and skyline! Convenient to the loop, with a little extra walk to the Blue and Red Lines. The room was clean and comfortable and stylish (for those who care about that). They are renovating part of... expedia.com It was alright...needs upgrades on appliances - user review Most of the concierge, didn't know anything. They sent me to a currency exchange right around the corner that had been shut dow... expedia.com good value for location - user review My goal was to minimize the need for taxi cabs to the Merchandise Mart; my mission was accomplished. A hip lobby, helpful staff and room with a great view were only marred by depressing hallways. Room itself was attractive, bathroom was ok but, used to better. This hotel was a great value and felt s... expedia.com I’ll go back to Hotel 71 when in Chicago - user review Only two minor quibbles with this hotel: there seemed to be drainage issues with the bathtub which were cleared up after the first day...and the hotel has no restaurant/bar, which my travel partner found to be more of an issue than I did. The location right off the Magnificent Mile was outstanding, ... expedia.com Dingy hallways, elevators very slow, but pretty rooms & great view. - user review Price was reasoable but I was not completely satisfied. The hallways were too dim and unpleasant looking. Elevators (only 2) were very slow. On the flip side, the room was very pretty with the view of the Loop that was spectacular. The location is centrally located to great restaurants and shopping ... expedia.com Not horrible, but didn’t love it either - user review Pros: conveniently located near Theater District; very easy walk to Oriental Theater; nice view of river; we requested a newly renovated room, and that's what we were given. Cons: The toilet was broken and made loud running noises/ghost flushes; the bathroom door in the newly renovated room didn't c... expedia.com Stylish and quirky - user review The lobby and room decorations were modern and hip, however the bathroom looked a bit worn with an older scratched tub. Everything worked fine. The room was quite spacious. Even the back side alley view was acceptible (not a brick wall). I understand they are planning some renovations/upgrades. Over... expedia.com Being renovated - user review There is not breakfast or restaurant at all in the hotel while they are renovating. There is also no microwave in the room. The hot water was not quite hot. On the other hand, they had free high speed Internet and the room was very spacious for the price. The location is also great. Room service was... expedia.com a jewel and convenient to everything - user review This exclusive little hotel was a great discovery centrally loated downtown close to transportation for all hot spots including attractions and Michigan Ave(I tried to resist !!) Traveler's tip on getting the most out of your stay.For a wonderful, spacious room with river and city views, this above ... expedia.com Hotel 71 great location - user review This hotel was a good value and agreat location for theater, shopping and walking downtown. You can catch the subway from the airport and it is a 5 minute ride from the train station. We walked all the way to Navy Pier and all over the city. Beautiful room for the money, very pleased. The beds are s... expedia.com Great views and location, but there are better choices - user review This hotel was the old Executive Plaza, and while it's been spruced up, many of the same problems remain. The hotel has a very small first floor and poor lobby layout when groups come in to register, the entire first floor of the hotel becomes choked wall to wall, making it almost impossible to get ... expedia.com Great location to enjoy Chicago - user review Very conveniently located to major downtown sites, theater district, Art Institute, and Magnificent Mile. Can basically walk to all things. Limited restaurants in the area, Morton's Steakhouse and South Water Kitchen (in Hotel Monaco, also across street) are good choices. Corner room cityside has gr... expedia.com great view - user review We stayed a riverside twin room at 35th floor. The view from the window was pretty nice; the Loop could be seen between tall buildings. If a refrigerator and microwave oven were in the r... expedia.com Very Nice Hotel - user review We were in town for the President's Day weekend. The hotel has an excellent location on the River, nice views on the River side, and our room had a very comfortable bed. Staff was pleasant and generally helpful, wireless internet worked well, and the re do of the old building was overall quite nice.... expedia.com No title - user review Our daughter was married and had her reception here on April 16 and everything was PERFECT! It is a small boutique hotel within walking distance of almost everything (Michigan Ave. one block away, Chicago River across the stre... mytravelguide.com Hotel 71: Fab Place - user review Booked this on the Internet, and wasn't disappointed at all. First room we got was very near the lift, and noisy, but a great room. We moved the following day to a slightly smaller corner room with a fantastic view of the river. Concierge staff very helpful, also doorman. Never saw the housekeeping ... virtualtourist.com Hotel 71: Nice place - user review Chicago was by far one of the cleanest cities we have ever been too. No litter anywhere! Even in the early morning hours on my jogsno litter! The weather was phenomenal! The people were friendly. We were very lucky indeed calling this one of our best getaways ever! HOTEL 71: Pros: Location Location ... virtualtourist.com Hotel 71: in the heart of the city - user review i wanted a hotel that was central to most things, and hotel 71 did not disappoint. in a prime location, walking distance to all the main tourist centres, hotel 71 is a great hotel with HUGE rooms! actually some of the biggest rooms i think i've ever been in. staff were friendly and always willing to... virtualtourist.com Hotel 71: Hoping for the Hip Crowd - user review The management here is hoping for a young and trendy clientele, and they certainly have succeeded in revitalizing the old Executive Inn which formerly occupied this space. From the sleek design of the (small) lobby to the designer vodkas on offer in the bar to the techno music in the elevators, Hote... virtualtourist.com would like to be on the vip - user review Hotel 71 was in a great location and all the amenities were perfect. I can see that this may not quite have the style that an older group of people would like but I apprecia... travel.yahoo.com Not Quite There for $265 - user review The river view is spectacular! The rest of the room is not quite there. It was clean but a bit hodge-podge...an old building that was upgraded. I'd characterize it as ... travel.yahoo.com Very Nasty Owner - user review I had the misfrotune to meet the owner on a recent stay at the hotel and can honestly say I have never met a ruder more offensive person in my life. Our Room was very nice, b... travel.yahoo.com DEPENDS ON WHAT YOU WANT - user review i HAVE STAYED HERE THREE YEARS IN A ROW. BEAUTIFUL ON THE INSIDE AND VERY CLEAC ROOMS. ACCESSABLE TO MANY LOCATIONS. BUT THE RESTAURANT HAS NEVER BEEN OPEN AND THE SODA MA... travel.yahoo.com Excellent location, heplful staff for this Chicago neophyte - user review Hotel 71 was perfect for my conference trip. I always prefer not staying in the hotel which sponsors the conference, as this allows for space from the long hours spent in the sam... travel.yahoo.com Graet Views - user review The Hotel 71 is very friendly, great view of city or lake. Roooms are spacious, the beds were not very comfortable, we had 2 doubles. The Porter Steakhouse on site is good but pr... travel.yahoo.com very friendly - user review The location is excellent, the rooms are very confortable, much larger than other in nearby area, the bathroom and facilities very confortable. The hotel miss better accomodati... travel.yahoo.com Great Service - user review Hotel 71 was great. My party and I knew that we were trying to check in early, and that our room may not be ready at that time. However, they safely took care of our luggage and... travel.yahoo.com The best for its price - user review In historic downtown by beautiful Chicago River and Michigan Avenue, this almost brand new hotel gives both family and business guests a wonderful memory that lasts a long time. I... travel.yahoo.com Watch out for the service! - user review The Hotel is in a great location and is now in great shape after being remodeled. But, there are not enough elevators - causing one to wait an amazing amount of time for a hotel. T... travel.yahoo.com