The Allerton Hotel - Michigan Avenue - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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No title - expert review The Allerton Crowne Plaza Chicago Hotel has been fully restored to its original splendor by a multi-million dollar project. Now, a stylish art deco tower standing above Michigan Avenue welcomes guests. Once decaying and unpopular with tourists, the hotel has become one of the best and most popular p... cityguide.com
No title - expert review Named a national historic landmark in 1998, this limestone building was a residential club hotel for men when it opened in 1924. A welcome 1999 renovation restored the limestone facade and overhauled the interior. The small rooms each have a unique layout, with classic wood furnishings, dramatic flo... fodors.com
No title - expert review Located along the Magnificent Mile, this property has been designated a historic landmark by the City of Chicago. A $60-million restoration returned it to its former glory, and then some-the fitness facility offers great views of Lake Michigan and the banquet spaces include the 23rd-floor Renaissanc... gayot.com
No title - expert review Upscale, Historical Landmark Hotel, in a Superb Location. On Michigan Avenue, in the Heart of the Magnificent Mile. Elegant Bar and Restaurant. 445 Very Comfortable Rooms With Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron/Board. Family Plan: Up To 2 Adults and 2 Children (18 Years and Younger) Sharing With Existing... gotrump.com
No title - expert review The Allerton Crowne Plaza Chicago Hotel, is located on Michigan Avenue & is designated a Historic Landmark hotel by the City of Chicago. The Allerton Crowne Plaza Hotel is a stunning re creation of a fine Michigan avenue residence which is close to all major attractions of Chicago. Reserve your room... shdweb.com
Tip Top Tip Top Tap on Magnificent Mile - user review I consider myself a business denizen of downtown Chicago, traveling here often on consulting trips. I usually stay on the Magnificent Mile (upper Michigan Avenue), in order to be close to the office of my client here. For yea... epinions.com
The Allerton History and A Nice Place to Relax - user review I have travelled to Chicago twice in the last three months on business. The first trip, I stayed at the Holiday Inn Navy Pier. When booking rooms for the second trip, I must have gotten into high season, because the HI N... epinions.com
Quaint Suites and Spotty Service - user review I prefer to stay at historic properties when possible and decided to give the Allerton a try due to it's great location on Michigan Ave. When we arrived they were very busy, we had to leave our car double parked in the street... epinions.com
Allerton Crowne Plaza: Great location and even better service! - user review The Allerton Crowne Plaza has been smack in the heart of Chicagos Magnificent Mile for more than 75 years. Built in 1923 at the whopping cost of $4 million, it originally served as a club hotel for single young me... epinions.com
Small but good - user review This hotel is one of the oldest in Chicago (see other review for more info). One disadvantage of this is that everything is jam packed into tight quarters. The elevators are 1/2 size and the rooms are pretty small (b... epinions.com
Couldn´t have asked for a better stay - user review I just ran the 2005 Chicago Marathon. I was nervous about staying here because of all the bad reviews I read. My wife and I couldn't have been happier with our stay. The bed was the most comfortable bed I have ever slept in. They just upgraded the bedding. The room was really small, but I am not a l... fodors.com
My Very Favorite - user review I stay here frequently. I am always provided a room upgrade. The rooms, the views, the service are always wonderful and the loctaion can not be beat. I agree that the elevators are small and the process of changing on the 3rd floor is unusual. But those are small inconveniences considering everythin... fodors.com
Fell Short of Expectations - user review Our stay at the Allerton was disappointing. The room was not even close to being ready on time and the staff was completely unapologetic. The lobby is basically on the 2nd floor and there are only two elevators that will take you there, so basically you stand down with the valets and wait (and wait ... fodors.com
Taps for Taps on Two - user review The hotel was fine but the restaurant was horrible. They want $20 for a breakfast buffet, which was missing many items that they simply didn't bother to refill or replenish. What a scam. I would say its OK to stay h... fodors.com
Great Location, Good Rooms - user review We recently stayed here due to getting a good deal at priceline.com. The rooms are small, but when I'm in Chicago, the last thing I usually want to do is hang out in my hotel room. The layout is a bit unique but the beds are comfortable. If you're looking for the phonebook, it will probably be in th... fodors.com
Satisfied - user review We wanted a decently priced hotel room (is there such a thing in Chicago ). We chose to stay here because of the location and price but were a little nervous about the reviews. The hotel is quaint, we enjoyed the historic feel, better than the new more modern, plastic hotels. Our room was small but ... fodors.com
Allerton Crowne Plaza Chicago: A Designated Landmark Hotel.... - user review Chicago is basically our loveliest city. It has a tradition of architecture going from Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and so on. You can see frightful things in Chicago, but there is still modern architecture that can blow the mind with the imagination of its beauty. Clive Barnes, Chicago Daily... virtualtourist.com
Allerton Crowne Plaza Chicago: Splendor on the Magnificent Mile - user review Get out of your train and drive up Michigan Avenue! I defy you not to respond to the excitement in the air, not to throw your hat to the sky and shout Beautiful, how beautiful! How beautiful it is as you whirl northward past the Tribune Tower. Mary Borden, novelist, 1930s Recently renovated, the All... virtualtourist.com
Allerton Crowne Plaza Chicago: Great Location on Michigan Avenue!! - user review Staying at the Allerton was an excellent choice for us. From the moment we stepped into the lobby we felt welcomed. Since our room was not ready, we opted to explore some of downtown Chicago. We were very pleasantly surprised to learn that we had been upgraded to a suite when we returned to the hote... virtualtourist.com
Allerton Crowne Plaza Chicago: Allerton on Michigan Ave. - user review Very nice location on Michigan Ave. Our room was not the standard square and had a good sized bathroom and bed. Parking was approx. $32/day valet. Nice little bar/... virtualtourist.com
Find somewhere else - user review Room was very small. Overpriced. Heat did not work in the room. No hot water one morning. No refrigerator or microwave in the room. Staff was friendly and tri... travel.yahoo.com
Great Location - user review We stayed for three days at the end of July. The Concierge( there were two ) made wonderful selections for our must see list . They and the Bellmen helped us get aro... travel.yahoo.com
Great Place to Stay! - user review You can't find a better location than this for dining, shopping and entertainment. The staff was courteous and helpful. It's in pretty good shape for an old hotel. The bed... travel.yahoo.com
Great stay! - user review Great hotel for single travelers! Terrific bed, great shower, plenty of room for bathroom items. Outstanding location. I wouldn't take the family - small rooms, elevators... travel.yahoo.com
Excellent location! - user review The hotel was very nice looking. When we were able to check in early, but we didn't get the room we had booked. It was all because of the internet site we booked it through an... travel.yahoo.com
Excellent stay, great value - user review I love my stay at The Allerton Hotel. It is a historical landmark, the staff is extremely friendly, the location was great and the room was beautiful. If you are going to Chicag... travel.yahoo.com
Location of course, but for all else abandon hope - user review The hotel has great location, but of course you did not need me to tell you that. The fitness center on the 25th floor is great with a great view. Even though only one elevator goe... travel.yahoo.com
Great Location - user review The room was very nice. Ask for a high floor and away from the elevator. Most people complain about the elevators, and its for good reason. If it is a busy time of day you can w... travel.yahoo.com
A Boul Mich Classic - user review Chicago has more hotels and rooms than anywhere, it seems (except perhaps Vegas) and the drive and competition keeps most of the good ones on their toes. The Allerton Crowne Plaza ... travel.yahoo.com
Good location - user review Very good location...minutes away from great food and great shopping, about a 20 min, walk away from Grant Park. Located on the Magnificent Mile...service was good and very helpful ... travel.yahoo.com
Better Places To Stay Than the Allerton - user review I stayed at this hotel for business, as most other hotels in the area were booked. I should have been wary that the Allerton was the only downtown hotel with availability. The staff... travel.yahoo.com
Mobil Travel Guide: The Allerton Hotel - Michigan Avenue Chicago IL The Gold Coast's long-standing Allerton Hotel - Michigan Avenue boasts both Historic Landmark Hotel status, designated by the city of Chicago, and a $60 million renovation that brought the hotel up to today's standards. It was built in 1924 and has served as a men's hotel for Northwestern University... mobiltravelguide.howstuffworks.com
The Allerton Hotel Chicago - Special Internet Rates at HotelClub Enjoy food from the midwestern Heartland, combined with cuisine from Chicago's rich ethnic diversity and experience the wonderful contrast of tastes in the elegant atmosphere of Taps on Two Restaurant. For a break during the day or to relax after a busy day, head to Taps Lounge, which features an ex... hotelclub.net
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