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Affinia Chicago - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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The pleasure of staying to the old town centre of Rome in front of to the place of the Operas House To the Church of St.Maria Maggiore, Fori Imperiali and a short time from the Terminis station and the others annexed services.Street Veneto and Spanishs Place are the more glamorous ways of the shoppi...
bootsnall.com
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Irish warmth prevails at this all-suites hotel, from the brogue of the front-desk staff to the Irish stew served at the lower-level pub. Sunny suites come with canopy beds and a rooftop pool keeps children entertained in summer. www.fitzpatrickhotels.com. 140 suites. In-room: refrigerator, ethernet,...
fodors.com
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Acquired by an international chain in 2001, this hotel has a new personality to suit its new name. Located just off the Magnificent Mile, it is convenient to both Chicago's Loop financial district and attractions such as Navy Pier, Museum Campus and the stores of the Magnificent Mile. Formerly all s...
gayot.com
No title - expert review
The Fitzpatrick Chicago Hotel, with its prime Magnificent Mile location, is the perfect choice for your stay in the Windy City. The warmest of welcomes awaits you from a dedicated team who make it their business to make sure yo...
travel.away.com
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Fitzpatrick Chicago is a Luxury FourStar Irish Owned and Managed Boutique Hotel Located Steps Away from Michigan Avenue, the Central Business District, Restaurants, Nightlife and Shopping. Known For Our Irish Hospitality and Personalized Service, the Fitzpatrick Chicago is the Perfect Hotel For Busi...
gotrump.com
No title - expert review
Fitzpatrick Chicago is a luxury four star Irish owned and managed boutique hotel located steps away from Michigan Avenue, the Central Business District, restaurants, nightlife and shopping. Known for our Irish hospitality and personalized service, the Fitzpatrick Chicago is the perfect hotel for bus...
mytravelguide.com
No title - expert review
Location. Rising 29 stories in the Gold Coast area of downtown Chicago, Ill., the Affinia Chicago is one block from Michigan Avenue shopping on the Magnificent Mile and two blocks from the Museum of Contemporary Art and Historic Water Tower. Within four blocks of the hotel are the Lake Michigan Lake...
sidestep.com
Lots of character - user review
Beautiful furnishings. Comfortable pub. Bathroom was on the small side due to age of building, but suite was lovely. Could improve on shower spray. Traveler's tip on shopping.Half block to Magnificent Mile. Two blocks sou...
expedia.com
very tired - user review
Big room, good location, but the hotel is very tired needs remol...
expedia.com
Would definetly return - user review
From the moment of our arrival to our departure, my wife and I experienced an incredible hotel stay. Our staff was extremely helpful and friendly. We were less than 1 block from the Magnificent Mile and within a close proximity to museums, the theatre district and tours. It was our first trip to Chi...
expedia.com
Great Hotel - user review
Great hotel and will get better after renovations. Excellent lo...
expedia.com
Great Hotel - user review
Great Hotel, Great Locatio...
expedia.com
close to the action - user review
Great location if you need to be downtown. We went to the American Girl Store just a short walk, so it was easy to carry all our purchases back to the hotel. Close to all the action! Rooftop pool was a great hit with the kids. Traveler's tip on shopping.Great locat...
expedia.com
Great Value - user review
Hotel has a A location and is small enough that the staff gives excellent personel attention to the guests. They will be starting a renovation soon that should address any issues as far as co...
expedia.com
Great Place, Cheap Rates - user review
Hotel was in a great location. Not pricey at all. They are planning renovations which will make it even nicer. Great little bar downstairs and pizza joint right next door. Hotel staff was helpful and friendly. Rooms were clean. Nothing to complain about. I would stay there again. Traveler's tip on d...
expedia.com
Great Location! Will Definitely Stay There Again! - user review
I really enjoyed my stay here. The hotel staff was very helpful and pleasant, especially the doormen. The pub downstairs was relaxing and the food quality was great. As for the room, I was pleasantly surprised. Although, the couch and chair were a little outdated, the bed was delightful and the room...
expedia.com
Great price for the location, but it needs some renovation. - user review
Lots of potential here great location at the heart of the Magificent Mile, nice mini suite room plans, and loved the elegant touches of sumptious bedding/mattress and terry robes. But the furniture, carpets, and wall paint are shabby and in need of replacement. It does look like renovations are plan...
expedia.com
Large room, but some imperfections - user review
Overall, this hotel was not bad. The room was huge! It was a suite like room, with an entryway, with stairs going down leading to a livingroom area with a couch, chair, end tables, coffee table, desk, table, and TV. There was a separate bedroom with two end tables and another TV. It had a coffee mak...
expedia.com
Great location and hospitality - user review
The Affinia is perfectly located for sightseeing and shopping in the 'Magnificent Mile . The rooms are large and well appointed. Our only problem was a shortage of really hot water for bathing but the hotel was gracious and gave us a complimentary breakfast to apologize. The new owners plan to compl...
expedia.com
Wonderful Experience - user review
The hotel staff was wonderful. They gave us directions for the bus and subway. The recommended great places to eat. I will definitely stay at this hotel again! Traveler's tip on saving a few bucks.Buy the i day fun pass for the bus. It work on the subway t...
expedia.com
Can’t wait to go back - user review
The hotel was great and in an excellent location. We will definitely be checking in again next time we vis...
expedia.com
This is a great hotel! - user review
The room was a queen size suite (with a pillowtop mattress)with a separate sitting area and bedroom divied by an open wall. There were TVs in both areas and a CD player in the sitting area. There was a refrigerator inside a cabinet and a nice bathroom with qualtiy toiletries. There was a coffeemaker...
expedia.com
Will stay there the next time I go to Chicago - user review
The staff at Affinia was great. They truly wanted to help you and would go out of their way to assist you. The room was clean and comfortable. The hotel is at a great location to shop Michigan Ave. Traveler's tip on dining.The hotel staff is a great way to find the best places to eat. They will also...
expedia.com
Nice Find - user review
The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The hotel is a little older and a renovation is planned. I loved the location 1/2 block off Michigan Ave., next door to Benihana's and Gino's Pizza,1 block from a Corner Bakery an...
expedia.com
Not a bad deal for the price - user review
There were some things that I wasn't happy with...one being no drink machines or ice machines available anywhere in the hotel and to order drinks from the front desk they were $4 for a 10 oz bottle. They did give us 4 on the house once we gave our opinion on the matter. I also thought that I had see...
expedia.com
Pleasantly surprised! - user review
This hotel is a find for someone looking for reasonably priced accomodations, located a block off of Michigan Ave! While some of the decor is a little dated, the room was clean and roomy and the staff was very accomodating. This hotel stay was particularly important to me...I proposed to my fiancee ...
expedia.com
great location - user review
This hotel is less than a block from Michigan Avenue shopping, and less than six blocks from Rush Street, which has many fine restaurants. The front desk employees were extremely helpful and friendly. Also, there were no extra/hidden fees. The only drawback was the fact that the Spa/Salon didn't ope...
expedia.com
Great getaway - user review
This hotel is very well located, just off the Magnificent Mile and within walking distance of tons of restaurants and great shopping. The rooms are spacious and extremely comfortable. The workout room was not the greatest, but it sufficed. The pool is seasonal and unheated. All of the employees are ...
expedia.com
Excellent and soon to get better. - user review
This is a top notch hotel, a value in its class. A major renovation beginning this fall should bring it to the top of its group. The location ...
expedia.com
Very impressed with staff - user review
We had enough towels at our room. Staff was very informative on how to find places. Did not like the fact that the spa was closed on Sunday and for the holiday that was one of the main reasons we selected the hotel. Overall the hotel turned to be a great stay! Traveler's tip on shopping.Everything w...
expedia.com
Just fine - user review
We spent one night in the Affinia Chicago. We were given a suite when we checked into the hotel. The staff were friendly and our room was nice. The bathroom was on the small size, but much like bathrooms in other Chicago hotels where we have stayed. The hotel is undergoing remodeling which did not d...
expedia.com
A great hotel - user review
Will stay in this hotel again next time I visit Ch...
expedia.com
Forget the Fitzpatrick - user review
We recently stayed for 5 nights at the Fitzpatrick Hotel. The king suite was shabby. The hotel is very tired looking, and the small lobby always seams to be filled with airline suitcases. The caulking around the tub was greyish/blacks, and around the toilet. Dirty fingerprinted bathroom door. Sloppy...
fodors.com
No title - user review
Assuming the hot water problem is going to be fixed, I think the Affine is a nice place. As I said above, the fact that they use the same pay per use wireless internet provider that many McDonald's restaurants use is a little questionable for a quality hotel. Plus, when you pay as much for the room ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Everything was good except breakfast, cold, raw etc. but as far as hotel it was w...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Excellent spacious rooms. Nice, friendly people. Recommend highly ...
mytravelguide.com
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Excellent...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
From the moment we arrived, we were greeted by the valet, then the bellman. Check in was short and sweet; our reservation was in order and the room assignment had already been made. The bellman stayed with us until he had arranged everything to our liking, all the while making sure any questions wer...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Good location, acceptable provision for a 3 star hotel. Nothing remarkable about t...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Good location, friendly staff. This would be a lot more pleasant if maintenance did t...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Great hotel conveniently locat...
mytravelguide.com
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Great hotel, can't wait for the remodeling to be done, we will definitely ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Great location and friendly staff, but the hotel room was poor. The shower/bathtub didn't drain, the HVAC was loud and the room had some flaws doorknob to bat...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Great location, spacious room. Great value. Old carpet and bedding, but in the process of renovation. A great valu...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Great location. Just one block away from some of the greatest stores in the country and next door to the original gino's east pizza parlor. 2 blocks from the historic water tower and the john Hancock building. Big hotel feel without the large number of people to deal with that you get with the large...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Great value because of location to shops and par...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Hotel was well furnished, and all rooms are being upgraded nicely. Hotel gave us a suite with two teenage daughters, the room was spectacular. We had an unbelievable view of Chicago skyline from our room. The location is just spectacular. 1/2 block east of neiman marcus ( my wife calls it needless m...
mytravelguide.com
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I believe this is an excellent hotel for the quality staff and attentiveness given t...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
I feel that the hotel is a great find from it. The schedule remodeling of the rooms is needed. The separate sleeping and sitting area is perfect for my wife and I. She sleeps in and I am up early for exercis...
mytravelguide.com
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I felt this hotel is doing a great job in trying to make their quest happy and com...
mytravelguide.com
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I was amazed at the quality of the hotel based on the star rating. The room was great and the location was great. Couldn't have asked for...
mytravelguide.com
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I was more than impressed with affine. The staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and cared for. The room was elegant and comfortable, although the air temperature was a bit cool even after turning up the thermostat. Overal...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
It is going to take some work to make this hotel a nice hotel among the others in downtown...
mytravelguide.com
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My niece and I had a difficult time deciding whether we wanted to shop the magnificent mile or just stay in our rooms! We ended ...
mytravelguide.com
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Nice overall and good locati...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
No parking must use valet or university parking across street. Very noisy and drafty. Not a 4 star, like it was listed. Needs updating. Needs newer more stylish furniture. ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Our stay at the hotel was great. The major problem was that they should inform their guests that valet parking is not one of there accommodations. We ended up paying a day for parking when there was a lot down the street for. When we brought this issue up to the front desk clerk, her response was ev...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Overall, this was a great hotel of which will be remodeled in the near future. The hotel staff made it a point to greet you when coming or going. Convenient location; closely located off of Michigan Avenue with Pottery Barn, H&M, and Filenes Basement across the street. As temperature rose outside, t...
mytravelguide.com
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Recommend this hotel. It should be even better when renovation is complete. Bed skirt was worn and needed r...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Rooms need to be remodeled in order to qualify as a boutique hotel. Room was a little...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Thanks, it was great. We could walk to everything. For three stars, it w...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The Affine Formerly Hotel Fredrick's is under new ownership and is undergoing a full renovation. Our stay was ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The affine was a very nice hotel. Its location and proximity to Michigan avenue made it perfect for our travel plans. Rooms were quaint and very comfortable. With improvements, this will definitely be...
mytravelguide.com
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The hotel employees were great. The rooms need some upgrading. I understand the hotel was just taken over. I did not eat in the dining room. The lobby and other public areas were very clean. I w...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The hotel staff was the best part of my stay. The hotel however could use some renovations. The carpet was much worn and stains. The furniture in the suites was in need of...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The staff was very helpful, and the room was large and very spa...
mytravelguide.com
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This is a great hotel. The staff is the best I have seen in Chicago. They are truly concerned about how good your stay is in...
mytravelguide.com
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This is a very nice hotel, right next to gino's pizza and right off of north Michigan avenue. The room was a two tiered suite that gave a large, comfortable feel. The hotel staff was very helpful and friendly, and they brought the ice to our room. The plush robes were also a nice touch as well. The ...
mytravelguide.com
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This is an awesome Chicago hotel if you like small, intimate hotel. Rooms were large; staff was very friendly and accommodating to all special requests. No large restaurants inside hotel, but nice pub in basement. Very close to everything in...
mytravelguide.com
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This was only my wife's second trip ever to Chicago. She was so pleased with the hotel, location to Michigan avenue & ease at getting there. That...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Very nice upscale hotel in the heart of shopping and restaurants. We had a one night stay and were greeted warmly by the bell hop. Valet was prompt, but indifferent. We checked in a few hours early, and our room was ready and very clean. Room was larger than our last priceline hotel, very cozy with ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Very nice. Intending on returni...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Very nicely located. Room furnishings are dated, and the carpet needed cleaning, though they appear to be ready to start a renovation, so those issues will probably be resolved. Pub was okay, expected a greater selection of beer. The staff and especially the bell staff were exceptional! Everyone too...
mytravelguide.com
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Very pleasant experience at this boutique hotel great location close to shopping transportation and northwestern medical campus rooms were nice w1th mini fridge, Veda toiletries, pub Restaurant on the premises. Would...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
We found the affine to be well located and the service quite helpful. Everything worked as expected. It was a great stay for us. The only issue we faced was that ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
We had not heard of affinia, but were pleasantly surprised by the very friendly staff. We could walk to some of our favorite restaurants, including brea...
mytravelguide.com
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We loved it that the staff was so pleasant and not snooty, despite the chi chi l...
mytravelguide.com
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We would appreciate a credit for use on another hotel ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
When Joel was working, he greeted us by name, each time he saw us! Dora was friendly, helpful and just plain nice. As we were leaving, she stopped and talked to us about our visit and seemed genuinely interested. When we needed more blankets, they were delivered promptly! Even thought we were smack ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Wonderful staff. Our room was large and very clean. Great location for shopping and sig...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Would recommend the affine to anyone, their staff were fantastic, made us feel right at home as soon as we arrived, gave us tips on where to go and how to get there. The room was wonderful, much bigger than we were expecting. Very clean, would h...
mytravelguide.com
Location was nice but still overpriced. - user review
This hotel has a great location but I think it is overpriced for the value ...
travel.yahoo.com
Cozy and Inviting - user review
...as every IRISH hotel bar should be. Just perfect. Not hard to spend all night d...
travel.yahoo.com
hotel with a personal touch - user review
this was a great hotel to stay at, especially with children. It was close walking distance (2-3 blocks) from all the action. I loved the quaint neighborhood fell it ha...
travel.yahoo.com
Very family friendly - user review
Everybody was very kind and helpful. We will definately stay again. It is very close to all shopping. Though the car is parked in a garage(33.00) it is available anytime for ...
travel.yahoo.com
Shopping and Luxury - user review
I am the pickiest person when it comes to hotels and the FitzPatrick wins my vote everytime we go to Chicago. The rooms are lush and wonderful, especially the suites. Wonderful...
travel.yahoo.com
Business Bliss - user review
I have never written a review but I have to write something following my stay at the Fitzpatrick. I travel for business and usually stay at Four Seasons but next time I am in Ch...
travel.yahoo.com
Not worth the price. - user review
Great location but that is all. Food is bland and tasteless and the furniture cheap imports. really too expensive for value. But the location is the best thing about this place....
travel.yahoo.com
Comfortable Big Rooms & Helpful Staff - user review
We had 2 suites and both were spacious, nicely furnished, and came with small refrigerators - perfect for the left-overs from the generous portions we enjoyed almost everywhere we...
travel.yahoo.com
Very Filthy, Quite Disgusting!!! - user review
I booked the Affinia at the suggestion of a friend. Looking at the web site, it appeared to be a charming hotel. This proved to be quite the opposite. Now, I have spent the better ...
travel.yahoo.com
Hidden Gem - user review
This is a beautiful, quaint gem of a hotel tucked away just off Michigan Avenue. In fact, the lobby feels more like an inn, especially when the front desk staff greets you with authen...
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