Soho House Chicago, ChicagoSoho House Chicago in Chicago, United States has a corrected score of 3.8 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 25 of 253 hotels we score in Chicago. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.1 before correction: Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 4.0. Rooms from about $446 a night (cached, not a live quote).Soho House Chicago is a four-star boutique hotel and members' club set in the restored Allis Building, a 1907 warehouse in the Fulton Market area of Chicago's West Loop. It has 40 rooms, from compact to spacious, with king beds, Egyptian-cotton linens and flatscreen TVs. Facilities include an 80-foot rooftop pool, a large gym with a boxing ring and steam room, the Cowshed Spa, a screening room, and dining at the House Kitchen and a rooftop grill. Free Wi-Fi is provided and children are welcome. It suits creative professionals and travellers who want a club-style atmosphere, though public access is limited and membership brings extra privileges. Some guests find the food merely average.What stands out

Comfortable, well-equipped rooms

Strong gym, spa and pool facilities

Attractive vintage interiors

Walk to noted West Loop restaurants

Watch out for

Food quality divides guests

Rooftop pool can get frustrating

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