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Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

3.0 star property

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Interior entrance
Exterior
Reception
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a mirror.
Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $187
$159 nightly
$187 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

Explore the area

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4900 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60615
  • Place, Lakefront Trail
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Chicago
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

Double Room

  • 720 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 830 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Chicago

In the heart of Chicago, Chicago Lake Shore Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of University of Chicago and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. .This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from University of Chicago Medicine and 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from McCormick Place.

What's nearby

  • Burnham Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lakefront Trail - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Obama's House - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • University of Chicago - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • 51st Station - 4 min drive
  • Chicago 51st-53rd Street Station (Hyde Park) - 10 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Valois - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

Chicago Lake Shore Hotel offers 70 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Chicago hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 70 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
This smoke-free hotel features bicycle rentals nearby and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1960
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses some solar energy

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Chicago Lake Hotel
Chicago Lake Shore
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
Ramada Chicago
Ramada Inn Lake Shore - Chicago Hotel Chicago
Ramada Lake Shore Chicago
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel Hotel
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel Chicago
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel Hotel Chicago

Chicago Lake Shore Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 211 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 242 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 134 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 110 out of 1011 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

4/10 Poor

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ants in the room and did get bit at night.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant and quiet stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Tori

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and good location
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hotel was about what we expected. Nice breakfast and staff was kind
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast. Good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenient location, good price, good neighborhood, clean, average breakfast If you want to stay at the Hilton not the place for you
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Marc

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very Basic, Great location and clean.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

France

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location; sober room with beautiful printed

Great location; sober room with beautiful printed linen
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shyra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The Lake front view.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Affordable, quick walk to public transportation
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Barry

Liked: Staff & service
Location and price.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Rama

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Location mainly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kimberly

Liked: Staff & service
We felt safe and the hotel is in a great neighborhood. The rooms were surface cleaned but corners and base boards were dirty.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view! Parking just Infront of your room it was awesome 👍 overall it was a pleasant stance
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Dixon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Check in was at the best western next door. property was tired but fairly close to the attractions we came for. Room was a little worse for wear but bed was comfortable and ac worked.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Cesar Emilio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It better if you're offering breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Staff & service
The property is a old building carpet is old but the employees were really nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A solid 3-star hotel. It was neat and clean, felt safe and was convenient to attractions and downtown Chicago. It's one of the few places with onsite parking, which was a major consideration. Nothing within walking distance, but a lot of restaurants and amenities a short drive away.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

MELVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They upgraded the breakfast and coffee is through the day. Great job!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location. Weak sustainability

Good value and location. No recycling and disposable plastic toiletries.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Air conditioning wasn’t great but other than that a great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Justine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Likes how close it was to museum but it needs updating, its an old property
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022