Bellhop Moving is a Chicago-based team of friendly, hardworking, and background-checked movers. It is one of the highest-rated moving companies in the industry, and it’s proud to have completed over 300,000 moves over the years. Bellhop Moving is available for local and intercity moves throughout the country, as well as commercial and office relocations and last-minute projects. It also offers hourly labor services for truck loading and unloading and rearranging furniture during in-house moves. Moving rates are straightforward, prices are prorated, and the booking process is adjustable, so you can always get the service you want, even if your moving needs change. Bellhop also has sealed trucks driven by professionals and equipped with dollies, blankets, and straps to ensure a safe move. Customers love Bellhop Moving – this company has more than 20,000 reviews with an average rating of 4.8/5 stars. For more options, you can check out Chicago, IL's top-rated movers.
Bellhop Moving
About Bellhop Moving
Additional Cities Served: Skokie, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, Glenview, Portage, Park Ridge, North ChicagoShow More >
Moving Services
- Local Moves
- Long Distance Moves
- Hourly Labor
- Last-Minute Moves
- Commercial Moves
- Labor-only Moves
- Customized Service
- Worry-free Pricing
- Proper care of your belongings
- Simplified Booking
Illinois Moving License
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Customer Reviews of Bellhop Moving
We analyzed and organized the customer reviews of Bellhop Moving in Chicago, IL using our proven 11-point rating system. Our rigorous evaluation process ranks each customer review for Bellhop Moving based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience. Here is what customers had to say about their moving experience:
1. Quality
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Horrible moving practices.”
“they made this so painless and easy for us”
“don't recommend this company”
“exceptional experience with Bellhop Movers”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“arrived just as stated”
“they were on time”
“Canceled move an hour after supposed to arrive.”
“Truck did not come on scheduled date despite being home all day.”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“far more reasonable than the competition”
“total cost was even less than expected”
“having a disastrous experience doesn't equate to affordability”
“expected to pay much less for such service”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“issues with their system”
“No one in claims will speak on the phone.”
“could not reach customer service”
“unresponsive and staff keeps sending to a different support person”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Had to get a bank refund due to overcharges.”
“no mention of price changes after quote”
“charged thousands of dollars without my approval”
“Did not waive the $400 holding fee as promised.”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Sent a small truck to charge for more time.”
“had their truck loaded making great time”
“finished earlier than expected”
“had to move items ourselves due to slowness”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“movers were nice, had great conversations”
“no indication of a positive interaction in the review”
“two movers were very friendly and respectful”
“were very friendly”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“DO NOT USE them, very dissatisfied.”
“glad I know who I'll be calling”
“I don't recommend this company”
“5 stars all the way suggests would hire again”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Broke items and didn't communicate it.”
“outstanding performance, no negative comments on crew”
“Did not disclose truck's leaky condition.”
“crew was not connected to the job when onsite”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Broke a painting and a case without resolving.”
“Only offered a laughable $137.00 for damaged goods.”
“does not correct issues and no claims are allowed”
“refusing to acknowledge or make amends”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Furniture unwrapped and damaged, walls and floors scratched.”
“my belongings are damaged due to poor loading”
“not a thing was broken, well-wrapped items”
“Belongings soaked, mattress ruined with a leaky truck.”
Customer Insights
Cost: $ 953.00 from 11 historical data points
Local Move Duration: 3.5 hours from 18 reviews
Interstate Move Duration: 3 days from 5 reviews
Great Crew Members
Naseem | Naseem did a great job |
Terrence, Rashad | exceeded expectations and provided above and beyond service |
Sandy, Terez | they worked very hard |
Terez, Angelo, Terence | Terez, Angelo, and Terence were really helpful and appreciated |
Alex, Xavier, Chris | they were professional and helpful |
How do we review a moving company?
Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
- 1. Quality
Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.
- 2. Punctuality
Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?
- 3. Affordability
1 = extremely expensive, 10 = extremely affordable
- 4. Communication
Was the office staff quick to respond to questions prior to moving day? Did the moving crew notify you on the day of move regarding any changes to the original schedule? If there were any issues to resolve after moving day, was an office manager quick to respond and address problems encountered?
- 5. Stick to Prices
Was a lowball quote provided to earn business only to see the final moving day price increase substantially?
- 6. Speed
Did the movers seem to take their precious time in an attempt to increase the overall cost of the move? Remember, moving is HARD work and some breaks should be expected!
- 7. Friendliness
Was the moving crew cordial and friendly to be around on moving day?
- 8. Will Hire Again
How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again for their next move.
- 9. Professionalism
Did the moving crew behave in a professional manner on moving day?
- 10. Conflict Handling
Accidents can and will likely happen at some point on moving day. How a moving company responds to these accidents can say a lot about the company.
- 11. Precision & Care
Were walls scratched? Did furniture get scuffed, broken, or lost?

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