How much does a night at Le Meridien Essex Chicago cost?

From USD 590 per night for Nov 29, 2026 – Dec 1, 2026 (2 nights, 1 room · 2 guests) at the Suitefair member price. The public price for the same stay is USD 662 per night. Prices change with dates and availability.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Meridien Essex Chicago?

Check-in at Le Meridien Essex Chicago starts at 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is Le Meridien Essex Chicago located?

Le Meridien Essex Chicago is at 800 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605.

Is Le Meridien Essex Chicago a good hotel?

Guests rate Le Meridien Essex Chicago 9/10 (Superb) based on 821 reviews. It is a 4-star hotel.

What amenities does Le Meridien Essex Chicago offer?

Amenities at Le Meridien Essex Chicago include WiFi available, Free WiFi, Parking, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning, Fitness center, 24-hour front desk, and Restaurant.

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Le Meridien Essex Chicago

800 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605 · Open map

9.0Superb821 reviews

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Overview

City Views Terrace and Free WiFi Access
Hotel Essex offers a stunning terrace with panoramic city views, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the urban scenery. Stay connected with complimentary high-speed WiFi access throughout the property.

Modern Fitness Centre
Stay active and energized during your stay at Hotel Essex with access to a modern fitness centre equipped with state-of-the-art cardiovascular equipment. Maintain your workout routine while enjoying your time in Chicago.

Convenient Location
Located just steps away from the best Chicago experiences, Hotel Essex is in close proximity to renowned attractions such as Grant Park, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and DePaul University. Explore the city with ease from this centrally situated hotel.

Book your stay at Hotel Essex now to experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury during your Chicago visit.

Facilities

·WiFi available
·Free WiFi
·Parking
·Non-smoking rooms
·Air conditioning
·Fitness center
·24-hour front desk
·Restaurant
·Room service
·Business center
·Heating
·Pets allowed
·Lift / Elevator
·Luggage storage
·Safety deposit box
·Fax/photocopying
·Facilities for disabled guests
·Meeting/banquet facilities

What guests say

Cleanliness9.3
Service9.8
Location9.4
Room Quality9.2
Amenities9.5
Value for Money9.2

Guests liked

Extremely helpful and friendly staff (Kiera/Kierra, James, Isaiah, Sam, Nico, Dontrell) · Great, walkable location and sense of safety · Clean, comfortable rooms · Exceptional customer service (early check-in, upgrades, local recommendations) · Memorable overall experience

Could be better

Poor food at the on-site cafe (burned toast, generally bad)

Recent guest reviews

From guests who stayed, via our hotel data partner. Shown in the language they were written in.

Carol · United States8
Oct 2026
+ Staff was very attentive and friendly.
− The view or lack of view
Yunus · United States10
Oct 2026
“Thank you Mariah and all of the othe staff for assisting us!”
Marketta · United States8
Sep 2026
“This was much needed getaway, didn't stay in the room much. I would stay at this location again.”
+ The location was perfect, close to shopping,restaurants and attractions.
− There was nothing I didn't like about this location.

Questions about Le Meridien Essex Chicago

How much does a night at Le Meridien Essex Chicago cost?: From USD 590 per night for Nov 29, 2026 – Dec 1, 2026 (2 nights, 1 room · 2 guests) at the Suitefair member price. The public price for the same stay is USD 662 per night. Prices change with dates and availability.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Meridien Essex Chicago?: Check-in at Le Meridien Essex Chicago starts at 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Le Meridien Essex Chicago located?: Le Meridien Essex Chicago is at 800 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605.
Is Le Meridien Essex Chicago a good hotel?: Guests rate Le Meridien Essex Chicago 9/10 (Superb) based on 821 reviews. It is a 4-star hotel.
What amenities does Le Meridien Essex Chicago offer?: Amenities at Le Meridien Essex Chicago include WiFi available, Free WiFi, Parking, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning, Fitness center, 24-hour front desk, and Restaurant.
What do guests like about Le Meridien Essex Chicago?: Guests often mention Extremely helpful and friendly staff (Kiera/Kierra, James, Isaiah, Sam, Nico, Dontrell), Great, walkable location and sense of safety, Clean, comfortable rooms, Exceptional customer service (early check-in, upgrades, local recommendations), and Memorable overall experience.

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

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Classic King Room Limited View

21 m²
1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Sleeps 2

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Classic Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, handicap accessible)

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Double room - Accommodation Only - one bed

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Classic, Guest room, 1 King

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Deluxe King Room with Limited View

21 m²
1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Sleeps 2

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$1,206.22
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Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, handicap accessible)

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Double room - Accommodation Only - Deluxe one bed

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Deluxe Guest room, 1 King, Limited view

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$1,223.65
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Deluxe Two Double Room with City View

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Classic Two Double Room Limited View

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Classic Double room (full double bed) (king size bed)

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

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Classic Quadruple room (2 full double beds) (handicap accessible)

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Deluxe Quadruple room (2 full double beds) (handicap accessible)

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CLASSIC, KING BED, ACCESSIBLE

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Classic Room 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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Deluxe Guest room, 2 Double, Limited view

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Classic, Guest room, 2 Double

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Run of House

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Deluxe King Room Limited View

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Classic Room 1 King Bed Hearing Accessible (Hearing Accessible)

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Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (king size bed)

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, View (Hearing Accessible)

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Deluxe Room 1 King Bed (View)

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, View (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

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Classic

21 m²
1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Sleeps 2

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, View

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2 Double Deluxe Room City View

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Classic 2 Double Room Limited View

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Deluxe Quadruple room (2 full double beds)

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Classic Quadruple room (2 full double beds)

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Deluxe Room 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible Tub)

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Deluxe Room 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

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Deluxe Room 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible Roll-In Shower)

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