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Thompson Chicago vs W Chicago - City Center
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Thompson Chicago, a Thompson Hotel scores slightly higher than W Chicago - City Center. Thompson Chicago, a Thompson Hotel comes in at 87 with endorsements from 14 publications like Fodor's, Time Out and Forbes Travel Guide.
Thompson Chicago
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
Star Service
Gayot
Frommer's
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21 E. Bellevue Place, Chicago, IL 60611
From $125 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter
"Chicago’s Gold Coast glamour pad, with high-tech rooms and a much anticipated eatery."
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Lonely Planet
"Walking into one of the all-business guest rooms might just remind you of a man’s suit... the contemporary decor is accented by Robert Mapplethorpe’s floral photos."
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Star Service
"Located just north of the Sofitel and Waldorf Astoria, this sexy hotel provides more cosmopolitan flair than anything you'll find in the city's cache of Kimpton properties."
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Gayot
"When it opens in summer 2013, this property --- formerly The Sutton Place Hotel --- will blend in perfectly with its luxe surroundings in Chicago's affluent Gold Coast neighborhood."
Frommer's
"As I write this, The Thompson is the “it” place in Chicago, thanks to its quirky cool design, plus the popular onsite restaurant, Nico Osteria."
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W Chicago - City Center
Frommer's
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Time Out
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172 West Adams, Chicago, IL 60603
From $153 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"If you're the loll-around-in-bed type, this is a great place to do it; the super-comfy beds feature cushiony pillow-top mattresses, soft duvets, and mounds of pillows."
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Concierge
"Details from the former 1929 Beaux Arts gentleman's club can be seen in the lobby's vaulted arches and gold-leaf ceiling, although a 2009 renovation added thoroughly modern touches."
Lonely Planet
"Employees all wear black at this hip hotel where the soaring ‘living room’ (lobby/bar) feels a little like a dance club, especially when the DJ gets going."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The 368-room W City Center features a funky blend of neoclassical and modern design styles."
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Time Out
"This stunning Beaux Arts building, which started out as a private men’s club in 1929, has been transformed into one of Starwood’s sleek W Hotels."
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