The Buckingham Hotel Chicago
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The Buckingham Hotel Review
The 3-star Buckingham Hotel in Chicago is a desirable destination in downtown Chicago. The property is located in the heart of downtown, offering a multitude of amenities and services that are sure to enhance your stay. Situated on the 3rd floor, The Buckingham Hotel provides a conference center, event lounge, cafe, food hall, and private athletic club for guests to enjoy. The hotel prides itself on being a sanctuary for discerning travelers, allowing guests who book the entire hotel to have access to a dedicated Golden Elevator. The oversized picture windows offer breathtaking views of the expansive city below, creating a visual memory that will last long after your departure. Moreover, the resto-bar overlooking Congress Parkway and Buckingham Fountain is the perfect spot for a power lunch or happy hour, providing a stunning view of the prestigious Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park.
Indulge in a delightful dining experience at The Buckingham Hotel. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast in the restaurant or opt for breakfast in their rooms. The hotel is also surrounded by a variety of nearby restaurants, offering Mexican and French cuisine options such as La Cocina Restaurant and Everest, both located within 250 meters of the hotel. For a unique dining experience, guests can visit Taureaux Tavern, a French-American restaurant open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktails on weekdays. The hotel also features a modern and colorful Lounge, perfect for enjoying a drink and making an impression on your guests. Additionally, the property boasts an honor bar with a selection of beverages from Goose Island, KOVAL Distillery, and LEAF Vodka.
Located in the heart of the bustling Chicago Loop, the 3-star Buckingham Hotel offers a prime location in the center of the city's business district. Situated on top of an enormous modern office building, guests can enjoy stunning views and easy access to nearby attractions. Just steps away from the blue line La Salle stop, the hotel provides convenient transportation options, including a direct connection to Midway International Airport. Within close proximity, guests can explore iconic landmarks like the Willis Tower, Cloud Gate, and Grant Park, which is home to the prestigious Buckingham Fountain. The Buckingham Hotel in Chicago truly offers an exceptional stay that will exceed your expectations.
When it comes to the rooms, The Buckingham Hotel offers a range of comfortable and allergy-friendly options. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including a writing desk, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee making equipment. The private bathrooms feature toiletries, bath sheets, and a separate toilet and shower. Some rooms also offer spacious seating areas and beautiful views of the city. Additionally, the hotel provides safety features like smoke detectors and personal safes for the peace of mind of its guests.
Families can enjoy a variety of entertainment options at the 3-star Buckingham Hotel. The fitness center at the Buckingham Athletic Club, located in the same building, offers various physical activities for both adults and children. Whether it's working out in the fitness center, taking part in group fitness classes, or utilizing the state-of-the-art equipment, guests have plenty of options to stay active and entertained during their stay.
At The Buckingham Hotel, guests can enjoy a wide range of leisure activities to unwind and relax. The AC experience offers an indoor lap pool, sauna, and steam room for a rejuvenating swim and soothing heat therapy. For those looking to stay active, the hotel provides a state-of-the-art gym, a half basketball court, and a racquetball court. Additionally, guests can indulge in live entertainment or unwind in the leisure/TV room, providing plenty of options for relaxation during their stay.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Well-maintained smart hotel with restaurants and oceanarium.
- Central setting in Chicago in the vicinity of the main attractions and California.
- Surrounded by parks and lakes.
- Most quiet rooms come with great space, a fabulous view and amazing towels.
- Some rates include a lounge area and a wet bar.
- Simple Italian menu in the good restaurant.
- Carbonated beverages are included in some rates.
- Terrific service and beautiful facilities.
- Outstanding prices for the area.
- Somewhat dark bathrooms in a few units.
- Minor complaints about a few a bit rude employees.
Key Features
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Parking on site
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Dining facilities
- Snack bar
Services
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Leisure/ TV room
Activities for Kids
- Cots
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Location
Landmarks nearby
- Grant Park 1.07 km (3510 ft)
- Cloud Gate 1.07 km (3510 ft)
- Navy Pier 2.38 km (1.48 mi.)
- The Rookery Building 600 m (1969 ft)
- Willis Tower 1.11 km (3642 ft)
- 360 Chicago Observation Deck 2.84 km (1.76 mi.)
- Millennium Park 1.07 km (3510 ft)
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