By: Jason Maxwell
Submitted: 2010-09-01 20:22:58 | Word Count: 493
If you are looking for an affordable hotel that is very accessible within the Chicago area, the Congress Plaza Hotel is the place to go. This was built during the 1890s and was designed primarily for the World's Columbian Exposition visitors. You can find it near Grant Park which is about 2 miles away from Navy Pier.
The lobby has two restaurants and a lounge. If you are into American cuisine, then you will surely be delighted with the menu in Gazebo Restaurant. For those who are into Midwestern cuisine, Rafael Steak House will surely satisfy your craving. There are 23 conference rooms for events and banquets. The Gold Room is decorated with gold leaf trim and chandeliers and used for formal events.
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The guest rooms have their own well kept bathrooms with bath tub and shower. Complimentary toiletries are also provided including hair dryer. Each room has its own Internet access plus pay per view cables with premium channels, of course. There are also special amenities like safes built in the room and coffee makers. Rooms are provided with air conditioning and climate control. A phone and a clock radio, which would serve as a guest's alarm, will be sitting on the side table. But if this alarm won't be able to wake you up because you are a heavy sleeper, then you can give instructions to the front desk and ask them to give you a wake up call at a specific time. Voice mail service is also offered in the phone service.
You can also request for a crib or an infant bed for your babies or a roll away bed for older children or extra persons. The rooms lock with special electronic or magnetic keys. Housekeeping is always prompt when the tenant is out. The hotel can also offer ironing services if you need some clothes to be pressed. Smoking is permitted in the privacy of your room. The best part is, each room has its own window that opens outside.
Other services and amenities offered are an arcade or game room, automatic teller machines, as well as regular banks, breakfast, fitness gyms, hair salon, Wi-Fi access, a multi-lingual staff, room service (but hours are limited), a safe deposit box at the front desk, shoe shine, etc. The front desk is also available anytime, 24/7. There are banquet facilities and catering for wedding receptions, and other event celebrations. Conference rooms are also available for conventions and seminars. They also offer services like dry cleaning or laundry. There are also areas for exhibits and an area for small group get together.
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