Top 10 Hotels Near University of Chicago in Chicago for 2026

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An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a flower-lined walkway.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window.

A modern multi-story building with a prominent central tower, large windows, and a pedestrian walkway.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

1. Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

Hyde Park, 1.5 km from University of Chicago

Gladys

P13,259

P15,764 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A row of parked cars along a tree-lined street with multi-story buildings in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a mirror.

2. Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

2.1 km from University of Chicago

FERNANDO

P10,568

P12,405 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A room with large windows, a wooden floor, and a built-in air conditioning unit.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a patterned bedspread, and a view through an open door to another room.

3. Best Motel By OYO Chicago I-90

2.1 km from University of Chicago

Saul

P5,144

P6,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern living room with a sofa, two blue chairs, a round coffee table, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and artwork on the walls.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, wooden cabinets, and a variety of food items on shelves.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a contemporary design.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

7.2 km from University of Chicago

olivia

P14,016

P16,664 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden table, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding door leading to a shower area.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Medical District UIC

11.3 km from University of Chicago

Bobby

P12,706

P15,106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, two armchairs, a bed, and a lamp.

A hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign for the Jaslin Hotel.

A hotel room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a city view.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, framed artwork on the walls, and a skylight ceiling.

6. Jaslin Hotel

7.6 km from University of Chicago

Jeffrey

P9,693

P11,523 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A modern coffee shop interior with a counter displaying pastries, a variety of beverages, and a snack display.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two red sofas, a green armchair, and a coffee table.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, located in an urban setting with a street and other buildings nearby.

7. Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

Near South Side, 7.3 km from University of Chicago

Joanna

P12,706

P15,106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a marina, and a waterfront.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, round tables, and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.

A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HYATT' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a bar area.

8. Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago

Near South Side, 7.1 km from University of Chicago

Martin Peter

P17,450

P22,583 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating options including tables and sofas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

9. Marriott Marquis Chicago

Near South Side, 7.4 km from University of Chicago

Andrea

P21,828

P28,155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, a brick planter with greenery, and a modern building with large windows.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a poolside seating area with chairs, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern living room with a fireplace, red sofas, green armchairs, and artwork on the walls.

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place

Near South Side, 7.3 km from University of Chicago

Lap

P13,796

P16,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a staircase, and large windows.

A restaurant interior with wooden floors, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the city.

A modern bar area with large windows, metal chairs, and hanging light fixtures.

A cozy lounge with leather seating, a large window with curtains, and a wall decorated with musical instruments and a neon sign.

11. HI Chicago Hostel

The Loop, 9.8 km from University of Chicago

Nabil

P6,114

P7,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a planter with greenery, and a large brick structure in the background.

A spacious outdoor dining area with large windows overlooking the sea, featuring multiple tables and stools.

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a tripod, and a sofa.

A waterfront cityscape with modern buildings, a Ferris wheel, and several cruise ships docked.

12. Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Streeterville, 11.3 km from University of Chicago

Shanequa

P17,012

P22,382 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area, and a view of the sea.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a mix of seating options including a high table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a fireplace, and a large window offering a city view.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a red brick building.

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

The Loop, 9.1 km from University of Chicago

Cecilia

P13,078

P15,548 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A person relaxing on a sofa with a laptop, a glass of red wine, and a small table with a vase of flowers and a telephone.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and four bar stools.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden flooring, and a central chandelier. Tables are set with wine glasses and red cushions.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

14. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Theatre District, 11 km from University of Chicago

Emily

P16,465

P19,575 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by white tiled walls and floor, with a large window providing a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a visible reception desk, and signage for Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites.

A modern outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a glass railing, and a view of a high-rise building.

15. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

The Loop, 9.1 km from University of Chicago

Aran

P11,643

P13,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious living area with a pool table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a long bar, seating area, and large windows.

A grand hotel facade with classical architecture, featuring tall columns, ornate detailing, and a prominent entrance with a marquee.

A spacious living room with a pool table, comfortable seating, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

16. Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District

11.2 km from University of Chicago

chad

P14,323

P17,028 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern building with the name 'SENIORAL' prominently displayed on the facade.

A bar area with stools, a counter with bottles, and a wall with a leafy design.

A balcony with a glass railing, a table, and four chairs.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stove, and dishwasher, large windows with city views, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

17. Sentral Michigan Avenue

The Loop, 9.3 km from University of Chicago

Arthur Noel

P10,958

P14,699 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A large, historic building with a central courtyard surrounded by trees.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a carpeted floor, and framed pictures on the walls.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by a cityscape with high-rise buildings and a stadium.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, a desk lamp, and a painting on the wall.

18. Hilton Chicago

The Loop, 9.5 km from University of Chicago

Alan

P10,367

P14,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, modern seating, and a large window providing natural light.

19. Hyatt House Chicago Medical/University District

11.2 km from University of Chicago

Enrique

P16,261

P19,333 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern lobby with a geometric light installation, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and decorative lighting.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, bar stools, and high ceilings with exposed beams.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

River North, 11.5 km from University of Chicago

Catherine

P14,276

P16,973 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Chicago

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center	8.8 Excellent 1,011 reviews	View
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel	7.0 Good 1,018 reviews	View
Best Motel By OYO Chicago I-90	3.6 145 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown	9.6 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Medical District UIC	9.6 Exceptional 775 reviews	View

Top University of Chicago Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

8/10 Good

"The one problem we had is that there were no luggage carts available on our arrival. Since we had gear for our pet and some clothes on hangars, it was an inconvenience. There are only two luggage carts available to serve three hotels, they need more. Also the parking was outrageously expensive."

Jaslin Hotel

8/10 Good

"Every thing was good"

Congress Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good

"Unable to adjust temperature control in room. Only a low, medium and high! Other than this, no complaints. Very convenient for Bears game."

Hilton Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Very good stay the hotel was clean and the bed was comfortable, close to all the good spots as well. I’d stay here again in the future"

Marriott Marquis Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about the Marriott Marquis Chicago was excellent! I traveled with Clients and they were very happy and appreciated of the care we took in assuring they were well treated and the excellent experience here topped things off for the end of our annual football trip."

River Hotel

8/10 Good

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Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Villa Dubois Guest House

8/10 Good

"Clean room and free parking. Also close to transport into centre"

Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, staff were so helpful and kind. Nice rooms and good breakfast my only complaint is that I wish they had bigger coffee cups. Would 100% stay there again"

Other attractions near University of Chicago

A large Gothic-style cathedral with twin towers and a well-maintained garden in front.

Rockefeller Memorial Chapel

You can find out about the history of Chicago with a visit to Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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A brick building with a red sign, green trees, and a clear sky.

Robie House

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

Witness the simple beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs in a Chicago house that epitomizes a popular American style of architecture.

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Bond Chapel

Find out about the history of Chicago when you spend time at Bond Chapel. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

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Renaissance Society

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Renaissance Society during your travels in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Oriental Institute Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Oriental Institute Museum during your travels in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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Nuclear Energy Sculpture

You can find out about the history of Chicago with a trip to Nuclear Energy Sculpture. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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Midway Plaisance

10.0/10 (1 review)

Midway Plaisance is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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Rubenstein Forum

Learn about the events happening at Rubenstein Forum during your trip to Chicago. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Chicago?

University of Chicago is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its stunning architecture and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 105 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near University of Chicago?

Sophy Hyde Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from University of Chicago. Another good choice is Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.

How many hotels are there near University of Chicago?

Expedia has 105 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Chicago.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Chicago, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to University of Chicago.

What can I see and do near University of Chicago?

Study the collections at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, or Stony Island Arts Bank. Barack Obama Residence, Wabash Ave YMCA, and Ida B Wells House are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Arie Crown Theater, Radius - Chicago, and Court Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to University of Chicago?

If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Chicago 55th-56th-57th Street Station, Chicago 59th Street Station, or Chicago 51st-53rd Street Station (Hyde Park). There might not be many public transportation choices near University of Chicago so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for University of Chicago hotels

1. Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

2. Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

3. Best Motel By OYO Chicago I-90

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Medical District UIC

6. Jaslin Hotel

7. Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

8. Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago

9. Marriott Marquis Chicago

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place

11. HI Chicago Hostel

12. Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

14. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

15. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

16. Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District

17. Sentral Michigan Avenue

18. Hilton Chicago

19. Hyatt House Chicago Medical/University District

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

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Top University of Chicago Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

Jaslin Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

Hilton Chicago

Marriott Marquis Chicago

River Hotel

Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

Villa Dubois Guest House

Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place

Other attractions near University of Chicago

Rockefeller Memorial Chapel

Robie House

Bond Chapel

Renaissance Society

Oriental Institute Museum

Nuclear Energy Sculpture

Midway Plaisance

Rubenstein Forum

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