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The Westin Chicago River North vs Hotel Blake
Both hotels are praised by experts. On balance, The Westin Chicago River North is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hotel Blake Chicago. The Westin Chicago River North scores 83 with praise from 10 publications including Time Out, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
The Westin Chicago River North
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Fodor's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
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320 N. Dearborn Ave., Chicago, IL 60610
From $179 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Sitting at the edge of the river, the hotel is a convenient base and is a business traveler's favored perch."
Frommer's
"The Westin Chicago River North has an understated feel that appeals to those looking for a quiet retreat."
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Fodor's
"This elegant hotel is centrally located near the premier shopping destination, Michigan Avenue, as well as top Chicago attractions, which makes it an ideal stay for first-time visitors."
Oyster
Upscale
"There are a few things that take it a step beyond your standard hotel-chain property — spectacular views of the river, sleek, contemporary decor, and two popular on-site restaurants."
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Travel + Leisure
"Located right on the Chicago River... this 20-story hotel features an exterior of polished granite and glass that seems indistinguishable from the towers surrounding it."
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Hotel Blake
Michelin Guide
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
Star Service
Zagat
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500 S Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60605
From $119 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Spacious rooms, reasonable rates, and a top-notch restaurant."
Travel + Leisure
"Fusing boutique-hotel modern with the historic architecture of the Printers Row neighborhood, the Blake’s 19th-century Morton Salt building façade leads to an of-the-moment lobby."
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Time Out
"Located in the heart of Printers Row, the hotel's historic exterior belies the chic, contemporary digs that lie within its walls."
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Star Service
"In historic Printer's Row in the Morton Salt building, over the last few years this moderately priced boutique-hotel has taken on the silhouette of a youngster in a bounce house."
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The best rooms face the street from floors five and up; request a Superior room with bay window facing the front of the hotel.
Zagat
4.2
"This “beautiful” Wyndham in a historic South Loop building, decorated with dark woods and red accents throughout, is “good overall for the price” and offers perks such as free property-wide WiFi."
