Hotel Essex Inn, Chicago
Hotel Essex Inn, Chicago - Description
Location
Hotel Essex Inn, Chicago - Description
The hotel is located downtown, overlooking Grant Park, 2 blocks east of Lake Michigan. Within walking distance to many area attractions, shops and the South Loop business district. It is also close to the Art Institute of Chicago.
Rooms
The rooms are large and appointed with yellow/green bedspreads, drapes and wooden furnishings, contemporary in design. Bathrooms are small.
Restaurant
The restaurant serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It is popular with the local neighborhood.
Exterior
This is a modern, high-rise building, with steel and glass construction.
Lobby
The hotel has a medium sized lobby with marbled walls and comfortable contemporary styled furnishings. The hallways are bright.
General
The hotel has a good location within the city and also offers a free shuttle service to the Magnificent Mile and Water Tower Place (Michigan Avenue/shopping). Another amenity of the property is an all-season rooftop swimming pool and fitness center. Located on the fourth floor, this area features a beautiful garden and views of Grant Park for you to enjoy while you swim or sunbathe. The fitness center offers state-of-the-art equipment and is open early for our health-conscious guests. (01/08:JB)
Hotel Essex Inn, - hotel facilities
- Small sized lobby
- Earliest check-in at 14:00
- 2 lifts
- Porterage from 6:00 to 22:00
- Room Service from 6:00 to 14:00
- 1 outdoor pool
- 15 floors
- Car parking (Payable to hotel, if applicable)
- Sauna
- Disabled facilities
Area details
- 20 kms to the nearest airport (midway)
- 3 minute walk to the nearest metro station (state & rooevelt)
- 2 km to the nearest station (union station)
- 1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
- 1 km to the nearest fair site (conv centre -mccormick place)
