I’ve posted in the past about the brand new InterContinental Chicago O’Hare being on sale for $99, and now the InterContinental Chicago (on Michigan Ave.) is on sale for select dates, starting at just $111. Some of the great rates for a few dates:
Dec. 21-28 … $111
Nov. 26-29 … $125
Dec. 14-20 … $139
Best of all you should earn full points and stay credits. For those that stayed at this hotel, I wrote a review about it a while back from my stay in July. I highly recommend it.
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