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About the Hotel

5225 South Harper Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60615
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Close to the Museum of Science and Industry
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The 3-star smoke-free Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center hotel provides guests with a prime location nearly a 5-minute walk from the Akira restaurant as well as a banquet hall, ideal for bringing people together. Situated a short way from the Sprawling hands-on Museum of Science and Industry, this comfortable hotel features a swimming pool with mountain views.

Location

Treasure Island Foods is not very far away, while Chicago Union train station is 13 km from the hotel. The Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center offers access to the Frederick C. Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House, located around 20 minutes' walk away.

Visit Model Yacht Basin, 850 metres from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. This Chicago hotel is within 25 minutes' walk of the Lakefront Trail.

E Hyde Park & Blackstone bus stop is within easy reach of the Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center.

Rooms

The 125 allergy-friendly rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, along with coffee and tea makers for guests' comfort. Bedrooms come with sofa beds. Offering a hair dryer and free toiletries, the bathrooms also feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast options include fresh fruits and porridge. Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center hotel invites guests to have a drink at a 24-hour bar. Serving Mexican meals, Maravillas Restaurant lies steps from this accommodation.

Leisure & Business

At the hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness suite. Business travellers will make use of conference facilities and a xerox offered at meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre on site.

“The hotel is well-suited for those visiting the University of Chicago or exploring Hyde Park. Recent renovations have refreshed the rooms and lobby, complementing the practical amenities. I found the staff genuinely helpful, going the extra mile to assist with transportation and local recommendations.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed High Floor
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
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King Room Sofa Bed High Floor
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Hotel location

5225 South Harper Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60615
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5225 South Harper Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60615
Nearby
1539 East 53rd Street
Akira
220 m
1377 East 53rd Street
Hyde Park Records
320 m
Restaurants
Valois Restaurant
140 m
1518 East 53rd Street
Five Guys
120 m
1456 E 53rd St.
Roti Modern Mediterranean
160 m
1526 E 53rd St
Rajun Cajun
150 m
1459 East 53rd Street
McDonald's
200 m
5200 S Lake Park
Starbucks
240 m
1174 E 55th St
Cedar's of Lebanon
360 m
1618 E 53rd St
Cafe 53
400 m
1369 E 53rd St
Potbelly Sandwich Works
860 m
5428 S. Lake Park Ave.
Pockets
550 m
1307 E 53rd St
Harold's Chicken Shacks
700 m
1208 E 53rd St
Explore Chicago
Local Gems Near Hyatt Place Chicago-South
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Science and Industry
Museum of Science and Industry
18 minutes walking
An iconic museum featuring hands-on exhibits on science and technology. Check for free admission days.
Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House
Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House
20 minutes walking
A masterpiece of Prairie School architecture offering guided tours. Architectural history at its finest.
Oriental Institute Museum
Oriental Institute Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to ancient Near Eastern artifacts. Engaging exhibitions highlight the region's rich history.
Promontory Point Park
Promontory Point Park
14 minutes walking
A scenic park with stunning views of the city and Lake Michigan, perfect for a stroll or picnic.
Biking the Lakefront Trail
25 minutes walking
Experience Chicago's famous lakeshore on two wheels. Bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Osaka Garden
25 minutes driving
A tranquil Japanese garden offering a peaceful escape with picturesque landscapes. Perfect for relaxation.
Valois Restaurant
Valois Restaurant
2 minutes walking
A casual diner known for its hearty breakfasts and diverse menu. A Hyde Park favorite with no reservations needed.
Roti Modern Mediterranean
Roti Modern Mediterranean
2 minutes walking
A vibrant eatery serving delicious wraps and salads. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Hyde Park Records
Hyde Park Records
4 minutes walking
A record store featuring live music events and vinyl treasures. A great spot for music lovers of all ages.
The DuSable Museum of African American History
20 minutes walking
A cultural hub celebrating African American history and culture. Family-friendly exhibits and programs available.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Chicago14 min  ·  8.8 km
Airports
Midway International (MDW)21 min  ·  14.0 km
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)61 min  ·  40.4 km
Train
Garfield Boulevard "L"Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Underground
51st30 min  ·  2.5 km
Garfield (Green Line)32 min  ·  2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
125

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 549 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent room design
Comfortable room
Great location
Cons
Separate booking issue
Sewage smell
Invoice request nightmare
Guest reviews
based on 361 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center?
The hotel offers parking on-site for an additional cost.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center?
Nearby restaurants include Mellow Yellow Restaurant, Native Foods Cafe, Pizza Capri of Hyde Park, and Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria and Brewery, all within 0.5 km.
What dining options are available at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Guest Kitchen, which serves snacks 24 hours a day, and the Bakery Café, offering a full bar and Starbucks(R) coffee.
What amenities does Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center provide in its rooms?
Rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, MP3 docking stations, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
How far is Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center from Midway International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 13 km from Midway International Airport.
Does Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center offer a shuttle service?
The hotel provides a complimentary daily shuttle service from 7:00 to 19:00.
What is the proximity of Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center to the Museum of Science and Industry?
The hotel is located about 2 km from the Museum of Science and Industry.
What business services are available at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities.
What type of guests is Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center most suited for?
The hotel caters to families visiting the University of Chicago and business travelers attending nearby meetings or events.

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