THE CONGRESS PLAZA HOTEL - Chicago IL 520 South Michigan Ave. 60605 Illinois
THE CONGRESS PLAZA HOTEL - Chicago IL 520 South Michigan Ave. 60605 Illinois
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THE CONGRESS PLAZA HOTEL

Address
520 South Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60605
United States (USA)
1-800-230-4134
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(Downtown-City Center)   

The Congress Plaza Hotel
a chicago landmark The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center was originally designed and built in 1893 to accommodate visitors to the World’s Columbian Exposition. We have catered to our nation’s Presidents, foreign dignitaries, opera, stage and movie celebrities, and a multitude of conventions, business travelers, and folks who love coming to Chicago with families and friends for the absolute delight of it. The guestrooms and suites of the Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center are truly spacious by today’s standards. There are 871 guest accommodations, including 36 deluxe suites, many of which overlook the beautiful waters of Lake Michigan. location ? Centrally located on the world famous Michigan Avenue over-looking Grant Park and Buckingham Fountain with a majestic view of Lake Michigan ? Recreation and shopping just steps away. Shop on the “Magnificent Mile” Or stroll in Grant Park on your way to relax on the beaches of Lake Michigan. Take in a show at the Shubert, Auditorium or Goodman Theater, The options are endless. ? Within a mile, experience Navy Pier, Water Tower Place, Sears Tower, Orchestra Hall, Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium. We are in the heart of it all. ? O’Hare and Midway Airports are just 25 minutes away (Airport Express available) accommodations ? The Congress Plaza Hotel has 853 Guestrooms including 36 deluxe suites, many of which over-look Lake Michigan. ? Built in 1893 for the World Columbian Exposition ? The Gold Room, one of the most grand and historic ball rooms in Chicago. ? The Great Hall, this colossal room is perfect for a reception of 2000 or a Banquet for 700.
Star Rating:   3 Stars
Local Attractions:   Museum of Contemporary Photography Auditorium Building and Theatre Grant Park Fine Arts Building Buckingham Fountain Chicago Public Library (Harold Washington Library Center) South Loop Symphony Center Art Institute of Chicago The Loop Printer's Row Pritzker Pavilion Millennium Park Chicago Cultural Center John G. Shedd Aquarium Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum Field Museum Picasso Statue Sears Tower Ford Center for the Performing Arts Oriental Theatre Chicago City Hall Goodman Theater Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago Theater Soldier Field - Chicago Bears Theatre District Union Station Chicago Amtrak Station Civic Opera House Magnificent Mile - Michigan Ave Michigan Avenue Bridge Wrigley Building Merchandising Mart Tribune Tower University of Illinois Chicago National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum Greektown Ohio Street Beach Northwestern Memorial Hospital 1.4 Merrill C Meigs Airport (CGX) 1.4 Navy Pier 1

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The Congress Plaza Hotel
What's Near by? Miles
Museum of Contemporary Photography 0.1
Auditorium Building and Theatre 0.1
Grant Park 0.1
Fine Arts Building 0.1
Buckingham Fountain 0.2
Chicago Public Library (Harold Washington Library Center) 0.2
South Loop 0.2
Symphony Center 0.3
Old Colony Building 0.3
Fisher Building 0.3
Worth 0.3
Monadnock Building 0.3
Art Institute of Chicago 0.3
The Loop 0.4
Printer's Row 0.4
Haskell Building 0.5
Pritzker Pavilion 0.5
Millennium Park 0.5
Chicago Cultural Center 0.6
John G. Shedd Aquarium 0.6
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum 0.6
Field Museum 0.6
Picasso Statue 0.6
311 S Wacker Dr 0.7
Aon Center 0.7
Sears Tower 0.7
Ford Center for the Performing Arts Oriental Theatre 0.7
Chicago City Hall 0.7
Goodman Theater 0.7
Children's Memorial Hospital 0.7
Chicago Theater 0.8
Soldier Field - Chicago Bears 0.8
Theatre District 0.8
Union Station 0.8
Chicago Amtrak Station 0.8
Civic Opera House 0.8
Magnificent Mile - Michigan Ave 0.9
Michigan Avenue Bridge 1.0
Wrigley Building 1.0
Merchandising Mart 1.0
Tribune Tower 1.1
University of Illinois Chicago 1.2
National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum 1.2
Greektown 1.2
Near Southside 1.3
Ohio Street Beach 1.3
Northwestern Memorial Hospital 1.4
Merrill C Meigs Airport (CGX) 1.4
Navy Pier 1.4
Chicago Children's Museum 1.4
Museum of Contemporary Art 1.5
River East 1.5
Chicago Water Tower 1.5
River North 1.5
Architech Gallery 1.5
Chicago Shakespeare Theater 1.6
Fulton Market 1.6
Water Tower Place 1.6
American Police Center Museum 1.6
Hancock Tower 1.6
Near North Side 1.7
Streeterville 1.7
Museum of Holography 1.7
Newberry Library 1.7
Oprah Winfrey Show 1.7
McCormick Convention Center 1.8
Gold Coast 1.8
Chicago Center for the Performing Arts 1.9
River West 2.0
Chicago Harbor Lighthouse 2.0
University Village 2.0
Chinatown 2.0
Near West Side 2.1
Cabrini Green 2.3
Old Town 2.3
International Museum of Surgical Science 2.4
Goose Island 2.5
Cook County Hospital 2.5
Noble Square 2.5
Legacy Motors Automotive Art Gallery 2.5
Chicago History Museum 2.6
United Center - Chicago Bulls 2.6
North Avenue Beach 2.6
House of Crosses 2.7
Pilsen 2.7
Bronzeville 2.8
Douglas 2.8
Royal George Theater 2.8
Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum 2.8
Bridgeport 2.9
Tri Taylor 3.0
Ukrainian Village 3.1
US Cellular Field - Chicago White Sox 3.1
Lincoln Park Zoo 3.2
Lincoln Park Conservatory 3.5
Wicker Park 3.6
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 3.6
Oakland 3.7
Lincoln Park 3.8
DePaul University 3.8
 
Details
Check In: 3:00pm
Check Out: 12:00pm
Year of Last Renovation: 2008
Floors: 14
Rooms: 871
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 835
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 36
Meeting Rooms: 22
Meeting Space at The Congress Plaza Hotel
Meeting Space: 50000 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 550 people
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
30 days for groups
Nightly Parking: $28
Group Deposit: 25%
Total Taxes: 15.40%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

 
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Amenities - The Congress Plaza Hotel
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Breakfast in room
  • Central location
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health centre
  • Games room
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Valet Parking
  • Voicemail
Pets Allowed Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
 
Airport Information - The Congress Plaza Hotel

Midway Airport - 11 miles O'Hare Airport - 17 miles **Taxi cab One way to/from O’Hare $30.00-$35.00 One way to/from Midway $22.00-$28.00 **Airport Express One way from O’Hare $27.00 each way, $49.00 round trip One way from Midway $22.00 each way, $37.00 round trip Call Airport Express for group rates

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
 
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