Axel’s take
A strong Loop base with character, comfortable rooms and genuinely helpful staff.
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Axel’s rating: 8.8/10 · an upscale boutique hotel in a historic Chicago Loop building
Kimpton Gray is an upscale boutique hotel in a historic Loop building, and we'd put it high on the list for a Chicago city break. Its marble interiors have character, but the stronger selling points are practical: comfortable rooms, consistently praised cleanliness and staff who repeatedly earn warm mentions on Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia. The location works particularly well for theaters, museums and train connections, while the evening wine hour adds a sociable touch.
The trade-offs are mostly about convenience rather than comfort. Valet parking is expensive, breakfast isn't automatically included, and recent Expedia guests report limited Sunday-evening food and bar options. Some rooms have limited daylight, so request a brighter room if that matters. We'd choose it for business or sightseeing, but skip it if dependable seven-day hotel dining is essential.
- Rooms
- Comfort and design earn strong praise; some rooms have small windows, and soaking tubs require specific categories.
- Cleanliness
- Strong across guest-rating breakdowns and recent reviews; isolated lapses do not dominate the evidence.
- Service
- Friendly, helpful staff are one of the most consistent strengths across review sites.
- Amenities
- Gym, evening wine hour, Boleo rooftop dining and Vol. 39 cocktails; spa offerings involve outside partners.
- Fees and surprises
- Valet and breakfast cost extra; Wi-Fi is complimentary for IHG members, and pets stay without an additional fee.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
The location
122 West Monroe Street, Chicago
Walkable Loop base near theaters and major sights, with Blue and Red Line stations close by.
Amenities and check-in
Gym, evening wine hour, Boleo rooftop dining and Vol. 39 cocktails; spa offerings involve outside partners.
Check-in
after 3:00 PM
Check-out
before 12:00 PM
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Fitness facilities
- Spa (extra charge)
- Parking
Additional hotel policies
- Optional charges: Breakfast fee: between USD 15 and USD 35 per person (approximately); Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 12.99 per night (rates may vary); Fee for in-room wired Internet: USD 12.99 per night (rates may vary); Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 12.99 per night (rates may vary); Fee for wired Internet in public areas: USD 12.99 per night (rates may vary); Valet parking fee: USD 69 per day (in/out privileges)
- Hotel policies: Deposit: $500 per room per stay
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Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG — Chicago, United States
Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG is an upscale boutique hotel in a historic Chicago Loop building in Chicago, United States.
Address: 122 West Monroe Street, Chicago. Property ID: 1039928.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/chicago/kimpton-gray-hotel-by-ihg-1039928
Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com
Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.
| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Dec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights | $430 | $623 on Booking.com | $193 less (31%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
| Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights | $448 | $631 on Booking.com | $183 less (29%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
| Dec 22 to Dec 24, 2026 · 2 nights | $376 | $512 on Booking.com | $136 less (27%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
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Axel private rates
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Total price: $1,005 USD
2026-11-06 to 2026-11-09 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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November 2026
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| 2026-11-06 | $355 for 1 night · 2 nights $788 · up to 3 nights priced |
| 2026-11-07 | $433 for 1 night · 2 nights $650 |
| 2026-11-08 | $217 for 1 night |
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| 2026-11-11 | $284 for 1 night · 2 nights $531 · up to 7 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $247 for 1 night · 2 nights $569 · up to 6 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $322 for 1 night · 2 nights $771 · up to 5 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $449 for 1 night · 2 nights $685 · up to 4 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $236 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,087 · up to 3 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $851 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,865 |
| 2026-11-17 | $1,014 for 1 night |
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| 2026-11-19 | $268 for 1 night · 2 nights $635 |
| 2026-11-20 | $367 for 1 night |
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| 2026-11-22 | $161 for 1 night · 2 nights $362 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $201 for 1 night · 2 nights $386 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $185 for 1 night · 2 nights $406 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $221 for 1 night · 2 nights $469 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $248 for 1 night · 2 nights $546 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $298 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,580 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $1,282 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,527 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $245 for 1 night · 2 nights $666 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $421 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,082 · up to 14 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
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| 2026-12-01 | $661 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,045 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $384 for 1 night · 2 nights $670 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $286 for 1 night · 2 nights $519 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-04 | $233 for 1 night · 2 nights $455 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-05 | $222 for 1 night · 2 nights $433 · up to 14 nights priced |
Axel's take: 8.8/10
A strong Loop base with character, comfortable rooms and genuinely helpful staff. an upscale boutique hotel in a historic Chicago Loop building, scored for what it is.
Kimpton Gray is an upscale boutique hotel in a historic Loop building, and we'd put it high on the list for a Chicago city break. Its marble interiors have character, but the stronger selling points are practical: comfortable rooms, consistently praised cleanliness and staff who repeatedly earn warm mentions on Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia. The location works particularly well for theaters, museums and train connections, while the evening wine hour adds a sociable touch.
The trade-offs are mostly about convenience rather than comfort. Valet parking is expensive, breakfast isn't automatically included, and recent Expedia guests report limited Sunday-evening food and bar options. Some rooms have limited daylight, so request a brighter room if that matters. We'd choose it for business or sightseeing, but skip it if dependable seven-day hotel dining is essential.
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Best for: theater and museum weekends; Loop business travelers; travelers with pets
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Watch out for: expensive valet parking; limited Sunday-evening dining and bar options; limited daylight in some rooms
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Location: Walkable Loop base near theaters and major sights, with Blue and Red Line stations close by.
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Rooms: Comfort and design earn strong praise; some rooms have small windows, and soaking tubs require specific categories.
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Cleanliness: Strong across guest-rating breakdowns and recent reviews; isolated lapses do not dominate the evidence.
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Service: Friendly, helpful staff are one of the most consistent strengths across review sites.
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Amenities: Gym, evening wine hour, Boleo rooftop dining and Vol. 39 cocktails; spa offerings involve outside partners.
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Fees and surprises: Valet and breakfast cost extra; Wi-Fi is complimentary for IHG members, and pets stay without an additional fee.
Axel's opinion of Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
About Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG
- Property type: Hotel
- 4-star hotel
- Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group
- 122 West Monroe Street, Chicago
- Guest rating: 4.5/5 on Google from 2,077 reviews (location 4.5/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Chicago O'Hare International Airport: 27 min by taxi · Willis Tower: 7 min walk
- Optional charges: Breakfast fee: between USD 15 and USD 35 per person (approximately); Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 12.99 per night (rates may vary); Fee for in-room wired Internet: USD 12.99 per night (rates may vary); Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 12.99 per night (rates may vary); Fee for wired Internet in public areas: USD 12.99 per night (rates may vary); Valet parking fee: USD 69 per day (in/out privileges)
- Hotel policies: Deposit: $500 per room per stay
- Amenities: Breakfast, Restaurant, Bar, Fitness facilities, Spa (extra charge), Parking, Garage, Pets allowed, Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Wheelchair Accessible, Wheelchair access to restaurant, Internet (extra charge), Business center
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 12:00
- City page: Hotels in Chicago
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Economy room
Economy room with water view
Economy Single room
Economy Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Standard room
- Room features: Fridge
- Standard room — room photo 1
- Standard room — room photo 2
- Standard room — room photo 3
Standard room with pool view
- Standard room with pool view — room photo 1
- Standard room with pool view — room photo 2
- Standard room with pool view — room photo 3
Standard room with water view
- Standard room with water view — room photo 1
- Standard room with water view — room photo 2
- Standard room with water view — room photo 3
Standard room with view
- Standard room with view — room photo 1
- Standard room with view — room photo 2
- Standard room with view — room photo 3
Standard Single room
1 Bedroom Standard Single room
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Standard Single room — room photo 1
Standard Triple room
Standard Quadruple room
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 2
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple room with pool view
- Standard Quadruple room with pool view — room photo 1
- Standard Quadruple room with pool view — room photo 2
- Standard Quadruple room with pool view — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple room with water view
- Standard Quadruple room with water view — room photo 1
- Standard Quadruple room with water view — room photo 2
- Standard Quadruple room with water view — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple room with view
- Standard Quadruple room with view — room photo 1
- Standard Quadruple room with view — room photo 2
- Standard Quadruple room with view — room photo 3
Standard Family room
- Standard Family room — room photo 1
- Standard Family room — room photo 2
- Standard Family room — room photo 3
Standard Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with city view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with lake view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with lake view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with lake view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with lake view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with park view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with park view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with park view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with park view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room oceanfront (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room oceanfront (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room oceanfront (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room oceanfront (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony
- Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double Club room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double Club room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double Club room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double Club room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double Family room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
Standard Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Triple room — room photo 1
- Standard Triple room — room photo 2
- Standard Triple room — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 2
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Quadruple room with pool view — room photo 1
- Standard Quadruple room with pool view — room photo 2
- Standard Quadruple room with pool view — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple room with sea view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Quadruple room with sea view — room photo 1
- Standard Quadruple room with sea view — room photo 2
- Standard Quadruple room with sea view — room photo 3
Standard Quintuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Quintuple room — room photo 1
- Standard Quintuple room — room photo 2
- Standard Quintuple room — room photo 3
Standard Sextuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Sextuple room — room photo 1
- Standard Sextuple room — room photo 2
- Standard Sextuple room — room photo 3
Standard room (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Standard room (sofa) — room photo 1
- Standard room (sofa) — room photo 2
- Standard room (sofa) — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple room (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Standard Quadruple room (sofa) — room photo 1
- Standard Quadruple room (sofa) — room photo 2
- Standard Quadruple room (sofa) — room photo 3
Comfort room
Comfort Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
Superior room
Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Superior Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
Deluxe room
Deluxe Single room
Deluxe Triple room
Deluxe Quadruple room
Deluxe Quadruple room with city view
Deluxe Family room
Deluxe Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Deluxe Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Deluxe Double room with bay view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Double room with bay view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Deluxe Double room with city view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Deluxe Double room with lake view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Double room with lake view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Deluxe Double Family room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Deluxe Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
Deluxe Twin room with park view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Deluxe Twin room with park view (twin beds) — room photo 1
Deluxe Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Deluxe Triple room — room photo 1
Deluxe Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Deluxe Quadruple room — room photo 1
Deluxe Quintuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Deluxe Quintuple room — room photo 1
Deluxe room (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Deluxe room (sofa) — room photo 1
Premier room
Premier Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Premier Double room with city view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Premier Quadruple room with city view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
Executive room
Executive Triple room
Executive Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Executive Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Executive Double room with lake view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Executive Double room with lake view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Executive Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Executive Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
Executive Quadruple room with city view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Executive Quadruple room with city view — room photo 1
Premium room
Premium Single room
Premium Triple room
- Premium Triple room — room photo 1
- Premium Triple room — room photo 2
- Premium Triple room — room photo 3
Premium Quadruple room
- Premium Quadruple room — room photo 1
- Premium Quadruple room — room photo 2
- Premium Quadruple room — room photo 3
Premium Quadruple room with city view
- Premium Quadruple room with city view — room photo 1
- Premium Quadruple room with city view — room photo 2
- Premium Quadruple room with city view — room photo 3
Premium Quadruple room with garden view
- Premium Quadruple room with garden view — room photo 1
- Premium Quadruple room with garden view — room photo 2
- Premium Quadruple room with garden view — room photo 3
Premium Sextuple room
- Premium Sextuple room — room photo 1
- Premium Sextuple room — room photo 2
- Premium Sextuple room — room photo 3
Premium Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Premium Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
- Premium Single room (single bed) — room photo 2
- Premium Single room (single bed) — room photo 3
Premium Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Premium Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Premium Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Premium Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Premium Double room with city view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Premium Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Premium Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Premium Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Premium Double room with lake view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Premium Double room with lake view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Premium Double room with lake view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Premium Double room with lake view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Premium Double room with river view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Premium Double room with river view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Premium Double room with river view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Premium Double room with river view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Premium Double room with street view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Premium Double room with street view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Premium Double room with street view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Premium Double room with street view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Premium Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Premium Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Premium Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Premium Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Premium Double room with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony
- Premium Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Premium Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Premium Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3
Premium Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Premium Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Premium Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Premium Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Premium Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Premium Triple room — room photo 1
- Premium Triple room — room photo 2
- Premium Triple room — room photo 3
Premium Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Premium Quadruple room — room photo 1
- Premium Quadruple room — room photo 2
- Premium Quadruple room — room photo 3
Premium Quintuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Premium Quintuple room — room photo 1
- Premium Quintuple room — room photo 2
- Premium Quintuple room — room photo 3
Premium Sextuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Premium Sextuple room — room photo 1
- Premium Sextuple room — room photo 2
- Premium Sextuple room — room photo 3
Classic room
Classic Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Classic Double room with bay view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Classic Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Grand room
Grand Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Luxury room
Luxury Single room
Luxury Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Luxury Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Luxury Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Luxury Quadruple room — room photo 1
Royal room
Royal Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Royal Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
Junior Suite
Quadruple Junior Suite
Double Junior Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Twin Junior Suite (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
Standard Junior Suite
Deluxe Junior Suite
Deluxe Junior Suite with garden view
Suite
Duplex Suite
Suite with city view
1 Bedroom Suite
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Suite — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Suite — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Suite — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Suite with city view
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Suite with city view — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Suite with pool view
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Suite with pool view — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Suite with sea view
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Suite with sea view — room photo 1
Single Suite
1 Bedroom Single Suite
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Single Suite — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Triple Suite
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Triple Suite — room photo 1
Quadruple Suite
1 Bedroom Quadruple Suite
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Quadruple Suite — room photo 1
Family Suite
1 Bedroom Family Suite
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Family Suite — room photo 1
Double Suite (bunk bed)
- Beds: bunk bed
- Double Suite (bunk bed) — room photo 1
Single Suite (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Single Suite (single bed) — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Single Suite (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Single Suite (single bed) — room photo 1
Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3
Double Suite with city view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Suite with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Double Suite with partial ocean view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Suite with partial ocean view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Double Suite with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Suite with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Double Family Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Double Family Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
Twin Suite (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Twin Suite (twin beds) — room photo 1
Triple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Triple Suite — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Triple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Triple Suite — room photo 1
Quadruple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Quadruple Suite — room photo 1
- Quadruple Suite — room photo 2
- Quadruple Suite — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Quadruple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Quadruple Suite — room photo 1
Sextuple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Sextuple Suite — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Sextuple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Sextuple Suite — room photo 1
Standard Suite
1 Bedroom Standard Suite
- Bedrooms: 1
1 Bedroom Standard Single Suite
- Bedrooms: 1
Standard Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
1 Bedroom Standard Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
Standard Quadruple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
Superior Suite
Deluxe Suite
Deluxe Single Suite
Deluxe Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Premier Suite
Premier Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
1 Bedroom Premier Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
Executive Suite
Executive Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Executive Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
Executive Quadruple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Executive Quadruple Suite — room photo 1
Presidential Suite
- Presidential Suite — room photo 1
- Presidential Suite — room photo 2
- Presidential Suite — room photo 3
Premium Suite
Grand Suite
1 Bedroom Grand Suite
- Bedrooms: 1
Grand Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Luxury Suite
1 Bedroom Luxury Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
Prestige Suite
Prestige Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Royal Suite
Apartment
Apartment with balcony
- Room features: Balcony
1 Bedroom Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
Standard Apartment
Studio
Single Studio
Quadruple Studio
Single Studio (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Single Studio (single bed) — room photo 1
Double Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Studio (full double bed) — room photo 1
Triple Studio
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Triple Studio — room photo 1
Quadruple Studio
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Quadruple Studio — room photo 1
Standard Studio
Standard Double Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double Studio (full double bed) — room photo 1
Cottage
Single Cottage
Chalet
2 Bedrooms Chalet
- Bedrooms: 2
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