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InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, an IHG Hotel vs The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile is the choice of most reviewers compared to Kimpton Hotel Allegro. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile ranks #6 in Chicago with positive reviews from 13 publications including Oyster, Zagat and Fodor's.
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, an IHG Hotel
Frommer's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
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505 North Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
From $118 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"More comfortable than swanky... On the cutting edge of environmental awareness and has won awards for its eco-friendly practices."
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Oyster
Upscale
"This 790-room behemoth right on the Magnificent Mile mixes historic charm... with the lackluster contemporary decor of an upscale chain."
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Travel + Leisure
"The result is an opulent wonderland of terracotta fountains, hand-painted murals, marble mosaics and a 12,000-pound Baccarat crystal chandelier."
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Star Service
"Built by the Shriners as the Medinah Athletic Club, this place is a tourist attraction all its own, with sightseers occasionally rubbernecking through the public areas on self-guided audio tours. "
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The location here on the Magnificent Mile is hard to beat, but be sure to request a corner Michigan Avenue-facing room in the Historic tower.
BlackBook
"Acting as the right aorta in the shopping heart of Chicago, it's the only downtown hotel with a front entrance to the Magnificent Mile."
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Fodor's
Oyster
Rough Guide
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171 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601
From $84 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
- Family Friendly
Michelin Guide
"The demeanor here is relaxed, fun, and youthful... it offers the top-notch amenities of a major hotel chain."
Frommer's
"The Allegro's laid-back vibe makes it a better bet for families and couples than other, more business-focused Loop hotels."
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Fodor's
"Theater lovers will relish an opportunity to stay at this Art Deco–themed hot spot."
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Oyster
Upscale
"This 438-room Kimpton hotel is located in the heart of the Theatre District, and surrounded by the corporate offices of the Loop."
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Rough Guide
"With a colourful, updated Art Deco design, this boutique hotel is sure to delight. Luxury amenities throughout, and a wine reception in the afternoon."
