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Le Méridien Essex Chicago

4.0 out of 5.0
800 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 0508 283 858
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, View
Room with view
21 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, View
Room with view
25 square metres
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Classic Room, 2 Double Beds
25 square metres
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Classic Room, 1 King Bed
21 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View
Room with view
24 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale Chicago hotel in Downtown Chicago with 24-hour fitness

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Business centre
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

A stay at Le Méridien Essex Chicago places you in the heart of Chicago, within a 15-minute walk of Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park. This upscale hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Lake Michigan and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Field Museum of Natural History.

Make yourself at home in one of the 274 air-conditioned rooms featuring espresso makers and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

Enjoy a meal at Grant Park Bistro or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Le Méridien Essex Chicago

800 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 274
  • Number of floors - 15
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 33
  • Registration desk height (centimetres) - 83
  • Lift door width (inches) - 36
  • Lift door width (centimetres) - 91
  • Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 32
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres) - 81

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Russian
  • Romanian
  • Ukrainian
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Parking

Valet parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Le Méridien Essex Chicago offers 274 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Espresso maker
  • Desk
  • Wireless internet access
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 55
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Smart TV
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Lowered power points in bathroom
  • Lowered peephole/view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar – Near toilet
  • Transfer shower
  • Lever door handles
  • WiFi speed - 25+ Mbps
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches) - 34
  • Toilet grab bar height (centimetres) - 86

Where to Eat

Grant Park Bistro - Onsite bistro.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night
  • 1 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards

Events/parties not allowed

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Pets cannot be left unattended

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are not available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100
  • Destination fee: USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 75 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

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We should mention

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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