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3.6 of 5 guest rating
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Premium Suite
300 square feet
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Other room types
10-Bed Dormitory
129 square feet
10 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Double Room with Shared Bathroom
175 square feet
1 Double Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Double Room with Half-Bathroom
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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4-Bed Dormitory
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Deluxe Suite
398 square feet
2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Family-friendly Chicago hostel in Lincoln Park with private beach

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Business center
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

Located in Chicago (Lincoln Park), Chicago Getaway Hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Lincoln Park Zoo. This family-friendly hostel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Wrigley Field and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Michigan Avenue.

Make yourself at home in one of the 119 air-conditioned guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on request, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as concierge services. This Georgian hostel also features an arcade/game room, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.

Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

This Chicago hostel has its very own private beach. This hostel offers access to a business center. This Georgian hostel also offers a library, a terrace, and a vending machine. Limited onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis (surcharge).

Chicago Getaway Hostel has designated areas for smoking.

  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business center
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Uncovered parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1928
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Books
  • Private beach nearby
  • Computer station
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Concierge services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Vending machine
  • Total number of rooms - 119
  • Television in common areas
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Outdoor furniture

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Dutch
  • Thai
  • Romanian
  • Ukrainian

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Chicago Getaway Hostel offers 119 accommodations with air conditioning. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of beds 10
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Segway rental/tour nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 62 mi (100 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 62 mi (100 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Security system

Staff does not wear personal protective equipment

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Carbon monoxide detector

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Debit cards

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of USD 50 will be collected before check-in.
  • Resort fee: USD 7.00 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Additional inclusions
  • Breakfast
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry facilities

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 32 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Alcohol is not served at this property.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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