Chateau Hotel
Travel Blogs from Chicago
Chicago to San Francisco by train
... down into San Francisco and the sun was shining and it was warm!
We saw a lot of wildlife en route. At one point Peter and another couple claimed they had seen a coyote. I don't disbelieve any of them but to me a coyote is a cartoon character in Road Runner (I know, just a big kid!)
I have realised that I have not written much about people. We have not been an isolated unit on this trip! On the first morning on the train we had breakfast in the company of a lady ...
Love Affair with Everywhere: Packing....
... here, but do not travel to a foreign country without an adaptor.
TSA approved 3 oz (100mL) bottles (that fit in one plastic bag): contact solution, Peter Thomas Roth facial moisturizer with sunscreen, The Body Shop citrus spritzer for long flights, extra contacts, hand sanitizer, chapstick and not always, but sometimes I will take shampoo and conditioner with me. I usually just buy it when I get there or use the hotel ones ...
Boring day today
And I must have spent so much of today awake. I started @ 5am Seattle time and ended @ midnignight In Toronto. The start was a quick drive to the airport with the whole team (Anth, Lindsey, Renee and me) through drive Starbucks to Seattle Airport we flew to Chicago, had Starbucks there and mexican, sadly ...
Smooth connextion
We only had an hour to make our connection so we were a little stressed out since O'Hare is an enormous airport. And especially since our first plane was late of an hour and a half.
But we arrived in time, safe and sound :)
We weren't supposed to be ...
The search for a new handbag is over
... Glass Theatre that evening. Eastland, the musical, tells the story of the Western Electric staff summer outing which ended in tragedy on July 24th 1915, only 3 years after the Titanic disaster. Crowded with over 2500 people, the Eastland cruise ship which had been booked to take staff and their families on a pleasure cruise across Lake Michigan, toppled and sank before it ever left the dock in Chicgao’s south river that morning. Over ...
Location
TripAdvisor Reviews Chateau Hotel Chicago
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InterContinental Chicago
Magnificent Mile, Chicago | 5 star hotelfrom $203- VERY NICE HOTEL
- Pleasantly Surprised
- Avoid this hotel!
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Swissotel Chicago
The Loop, Chicago | 5 star hotelfrom $201- Top Notch Hotel
- Nice hotel & great location
- Mixed review
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Hilton Chicago
The Loop, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $171- Enjoyable Stay
- Would stay here again!
- Whats all the hoopla
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Embassy Suites Hotel Chicago Downtown Lakefront
Streeterville, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $189- Great Free Breakfast & Happy Hour!
- Exactly what we needed
- Are you kidding? This place is super-fabulous-great-terrific
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Hard Rock Hotel Chicago
The Loop, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $190- Cool Hotel
- Sleek decor but need to work out the kinks
- Some things to keep in mind....
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Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago
Gold Coast, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $164- Better than Home
- Millenium Knickerbocker
- Not again here either
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Allerton Hotel
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $157- Location!
- Allerton Chicago!
- Great Hotel
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Hyatt Chicago Magnificent Mile
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $184- Great hotel
- Loved the Wyndham!
- Great location, Great Room
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Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $192- Disappointed
- Weekend getaway
- Loved It
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The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $218- Heavenly Bed IS heavenly
- Fabulous Location...Room a Little Small
- Exquisite corner room view of the Mag Mile!!!
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The Westin Chicago River North
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $235- GREAT BEDS!!
- Best night's sleep in town!
- Breakaway Offer
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W Chicago - City Center
The Loop, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $213- Nice staff-terribly trained
- Very nice hotel; I was pleased
- Have to check it out!
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James Chicago
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $198- A pleasant and upbeat experience
- James was OK, but not fantastic
- Great Hotel, Great Location
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Hotel 71
Loop, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $196- Some great views.
- Hotel 71 rocks!
- Potential but not a four star.
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Holiday Inn Chicago - Mart Plaza
River North, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $155- Great View
- Don't go for the pool
- Excellent! I Highly Recommend!
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Crowne Plaza Chicago - The Metro
The Loop, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $175- Nothing Spectacular
- Great Chicago Lodging
- Fantastic hotel! Great rates!
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W Chicago Lakeshore
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $231- Good service hit and miss
- Stay some where eles!!!
- Very Hip W
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Hotel Felix
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $166 -
Hyatt Regency Chicago
The Loop, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $175- We Will Definitly return!
- A room with NO BED????????
- Not up to par
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Sofitel Chicago Water Tower
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $216- I Will Never Stay Anywhere Else!
- Wonderful food, great design and atmosphere
- Great bathrooms
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Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park
The Loop, Chicago | 5 star hotelfrom $210- Fantastic Fourth
- Shocking experience!
- Wonderful getaway at the Fairmont
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Congress Plaza Hotel
The Loop, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $137- Depressing.
- Creepy, creepy, creepy
- Made our stay in Chicago wonderful.
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The Drake
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $197- They ruined Mothers Day!
- Loved The Drake!
- Loved the Drake
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Conrad Chicago
Magnificent Mile, Chicago | 5 star hotelfrom $228- HEAVENLY!
- Excellent Hotel
- A great hotel.
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Doubletree by Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile
Central Chicago, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $176- Worst Hotel Ever Experienced
- ***BEWARE*** Choose another hotel in Chicago
- Holiday Inn Chicago
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Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
O'Hare Airport, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $110- Great hotel!!!
- Another soulless Hilton
- Mixed feelings...
