Out of the ashes of the old House of Blues Hotel, a thrilling new Phoenix, the 357-room Hotel Sax, has risen. Old World meets new in a tasteful setting that artfully mixes vintage glamour and urban style. Studio rooms are European in feel and drenched in dark wood paneling, while deluxe kings revel in… more over-the-top amenities like 42” flat-screen TVs. If the “Microsoft Lounge” gaming room, featuring five Zune MP3 players, five Xbox 360 Elite game stations, and a Windows home entertainment PC, doesn’t entertain you, then nearby Crimson Lounge, 10 Pin Bowling Alley, or the ubiquitous House of Blues surely will.
Decor on the rock-star side of things - interesting to look at but not to live with for 3 days. The hallways were too dark to navigate with anything more than your room key - not the case when you're there on business. The bed was comfy. The shower... more
The Hotel Sax is exceptionally located in the River North area of downtown Chicago, ideal for concertgoers of the House of Blues Chicago, and within easy walking distance from Michigan Avenue shopping, many restaurants, and activities within The... more