Loved by Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District guests
historic building
two room suite
great breakfast
nicely equipped gym
spacious rooms
"The rooms were a good size."
Pinckney from United States
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"Beautiful room, super squeaky clean (from a clean freak), hardwood floors, amazing amenities, delicious breakfast."
Dana from Canada
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"The rooms are huge and lovely thanks to converting an old hospital."
Christine K from United States
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"The hotel is very unique because it is the old cook county hospital."
Kelly H from United States
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"The morning breakfast was fantastic."
50grfern from United States
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4-star hotel in Chicago's Medical District with a historic conversion from a hospital
Rooms and Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room options with spacious layouts, including king rooms with sofa beds and queen rooms with two queen beds and sofa beds. All rooms are air-conditioned and include flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and tea and coffee makers. Pet-friendly accommodations are available, and the hotel's award-winning customer service includes accessibility features such as wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District is located just 1 km from the United Center, making it walkable for concerts and sports events. The hotel is close to DePaul University, Rush Hospital, and Grant Park, with convenient access to CTA blue and pink line stations and a bus stop directly in front. Midway International Airport is 13 km away, and Union Station and Willis Tower are within a few kilometers.
Dining and Breakfast
A complimentary breakfast is served daily on the second floor, offering hot and cold options such as eggs, bacon, pancakes, fresh pastries, fruits, yogurt, and a coffee bar. The hotel also has an on-site bar and lounge where guests can order drinks and a limited menu of food items. Breakfast includes alternative milks like almond and oat milk.
Amenities and Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and a business center with fax and photocopying services, as well as meeting and banquet facilities. A fitness center is available for guest use, and the shared lounge area is designed for relaxation and networking. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property, and secure parking is available nearby with 90 spots on-site and additional parking garages within a block.
Family and Business Features
This hotel is family-friendly, with rooms that can accommodate up to four guests, including sofa beds and cribs upon request. Business travelers can take advantage of the business center, quiet hours signs posted during events, and the hotel's location near hospitals and universities for conferences. The shared lounge and bar area also serve as networking spaces.
“This hotel, a thoughtfully repurposed former hospital, impresses with its grand architecture and expansive hallways. Its proximity to the United Center and public transit is a distinct advantage, complemented by generally convenient parking and a well-regarded breakfast spread. While sound insulation in the hallways could be improved, the overall experience is bolstered by attentive staff and a clean, well-maintained environment.”
Michael BrownEditor-in-Chief at Usillinois
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Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Sofa Bed Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible Tub
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 30 per day.
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District Location
1835 West Harrison Street, Chicago, 60612,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.9 mi
Park
Millennium Park
2.7 mi
Harbour
Navy Pier
3.6 mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
2.6 mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.9 mi
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
3.1 mi
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
3.8 mi
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
3.1 mi
Art object
Cloud Gate
2.6 mi
Stadium
United Center
3200 ft
Museum
The Field Museum
2.9 mi
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
2.9 mi
Landmark
Credit Union 1 Arena
1.0 mi
Park
Union Park
3200 ft
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
2.8 mi
Museum
National Museum of Mexican Art
1.1 mi
Park
Arrigo Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Chicago-style pizza
2.3 mi
Landmark
The Rookery Building
2.1 mi
Event hall
City Winery
1.0 mi
Park
Garibaldi Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Statue of Michael Jackson
2500 ft
Church
Church of the Epiphany
2500 ft
Park
Skinner Park
4000 ft
Park
Grant Park
2.8 mi
Landmark
University-Ill Campus Housing
2200 ft
Landmark
West Side Grounds
3200 ft
Landmark
Louis Pasteur Monument
3200 ft
Nearby
University of Health Sciences
1100 ft
Library of Health Science Lib
1600 ft
Restaurants
Au Bon Pain
1000 ft
1653 W Congress Pkwy
Park Tavern
2300 ft
1645 W Jackson Blvd
Rooks Corner UIC
2200 ft
625 S Ashland Ave
Sinha Elegant Cuisine
3000 ft
2018 W Adams St
The Ogden
3200 ft
1659 W Ogden Ave
The Rosebud
4100 ft
1500 West Taylor Street
Pompei
3800 ft
1531 West Taylor Street
Hawkeye's Bar & Grill
4100 ft
1458 West Taylor Street
Conte Di Savoia West
3500 ft
2227 W Taylor St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago's Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
United Center
12 minutes' walk
Home of the Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks, this arena hosts exciting sports events and concerts throughout the year.
National Museum of Mexican Art
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Mexican art and culture with free admission, featuring rotating exhibitions and family-friendly programs.
Willis Tower Skydeck
10-minute drive
Offers stunning views of the city from the 103rd floor. Don't miss the glass ledge experience for a thrill!
Shedd Aquarium
9-minute drive
A stunning collection of aquatic life with interactive exhibits. Check for free admission days or special events.
Biking along the Riverwalk
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic views while biking the Riverwalk. Rentals available or bring your own bike for a leisurely ride.
Douglas Park
30 minutes walking
A spacious park with walking trails, gardens, and space for relaxation. Ideal for family picnics or jogging.
Yoga in Mary Bartelme Park
25 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions offering relaxation and wellness in a tranquil setting surrounded by nature.
Kayaking on the Chicago River
10-minute drive
Rent a kayak for a thrilling water adventure. Guided tours available for an exhilarating experience on the river.
Au Bon Pain
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bakery-café offering fresh pastries, sandwiches, and coffee. Perfect for a quick breakfast or lunch.
Sinha Elegant Cuisine
11 minutes' walk
Specializes in Indian dishes with a modern twist. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Rooks Corner UIC
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic American cuisine featuring wood-fired pizzas and craft beers. Reservations recommended.
Park Tavern
9 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot known for hearty burgers and a full bar. Ideal for families or casual outings.
Credit Union 1 Arena
5-minute drive
This versatile arena hosts concerts, sports, and community events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
House of Blues Chicago
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue for live music, featuring genres from rock to blues, with Southern-inspired dining options.
The Second City
10-minute drive
Famous for comedy performances and improv shows, offering entertaining options for all ages and backgrounds.
Lakeshore Theatre
10-minute drive
An intimate venue for live performances, often featuring local talent and family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 20 min · 8.0 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 43 min · 17.7 mi
Train
Chicago Union Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
Underground
Illinois Medical District Station 3 min · 700 ft
Polk 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
150
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Accommodating staff
Good location
Cons
Ant infestation
Poor breakfast quality
Guest reviews
based on 1185 reviews
8.8/10
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