Chicago Getaway Hostel
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Overview
Located in the heart of Chicago, the 3-star Chicago Getaway Hostel offers a convenient base for exploring the city. Situated near the Jewish quarter and Liszt Ferenc square, guests can easily access numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants, including the popular 'Ruin pubs'. The property stands as a sanctuary, providing a peaceful retreat where visitors can recharge their energy and enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains and Marrakech at night. With an eco-friendly ethos, The Getaway Chicago demonstrates its commitment to sustainability through various initiatives such as reusable dishes, recycling bins, and energy-efficient showerheads. Friendly staff members at the 3-star Chicago Getaway Hostel are available to provide information and recommendations on local attractions, ensuring guests make the most of their stay. Whether traveling alone or with friends, this property is a perfect choice for those planning to explore the vibrant city of Chicago, starting with the nearby Lincoln Park.
Location
The Getaway Chicago is conveniently located in Lincoln Park, a vibrant community area on the North Side of Chicago. Guests can easily access famous transportation options such as the "EL" train and bus services, allowing for seamless exploration of the city. The neighborhood itself offers a charming atmosphere, with cafes and boutique shops dotting the area. Additionally, the property is within walking distance of notable attractions such as the Lincoln Park Zoo, Wrightwood 659, and the Lincoln Park Conservatory. With its prime location, guests can also take advantage of nearby landmarks including Wrigley Field and the 360 Chicago Observation Deck. For those arriving by air, the 3-star Getaway Chicago is approximately 30 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport and 6 km from Chicago Union Station.
Rooms
The rooms at The Getaway Chicago offer a variety of options to suit every traveler's needs. The elegant bedrooms are equipped with bedside reading lights and warm lighting, creating a soothing ambiance. Each room at the 3-star Getaway is furnished with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a work desk. Guests can choose from a range of room types, such as the Premium King Suite, Deluxe Queen Suite, and Dormitory Rooms with twin beds or bunk beds. For added comfort and convenience, some rooms feature lockers, a cable TV with on-demand films, and city views. The private bathrooms at The Getaway Chicago are equipped with bath sheets, towels, and some even offer a walk-in shower and a bath. With safety in mind, all rooms at the 3-star Chicago Getaway Hostel are equipped with smoke detectors and electronic key cards. Enjoy the captivating city views without any disturbances, as the noise is mitigated in some rooms.
Dining
When it comes to dining, The Getaway Chicago offers a delightful experience with a variety of options available. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast in the comfort of their rooms, providing a convenient start to the day. The property is conveniently located close to a kitchen where reusable dishes are available, showcasing its eco-friendly ethos. Additionally, guests can explore the vibrant neighborhood of Liszt Ferenc Square, which offers an array of small cafes, bars, 'Ruin pubs', and restaurants to choose from. For those seeking a wider range of cuisine options, there are Italian restaurants and quick bite establishments within meters of The Chicago Getaway Hostel, such as The Fat Shallot and Salvatore's Restaurant. Whether guests prefer to dine in or venture out, The Getaway Chicago ensures a satisfying culinary experience.
Relax & Wellness
At The Getaway, guests can unwind and relax in various leisure spaces offered by the property. The sun terrace provides a serene setting to soak up the rays and enjoy the outdoors, while the garden area offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city. For indoor relaxation, guests can gather in the leisure/TV room to socialize, watch movies, or engage in friendly games. Additionally, the 3-star Getaway Chicago provides BBQ facilities, allowing guests to enjoy delicious grilled meals in a casual and inviting atmosphere.
Facilities
The property provides a range of services for guests' convenience. The friendly staff members at The Getaway Chicago are readily available to provide information and recommendations on local attractions, assisting guests in making the most of their stay in Chicago. For added convenience, the hotel offers laundry facilities, ensuring that guests can easily take care of their personal belongings. Additionally, there are shops and commercial services nearby, making it convenient for guests to access essential items or engage in some retail therapy during their stay.
Facilities
Services
- Laundry
General
- Non-smoking property
- 24-hour reception
Children's Facilities
- Game room
Facilities
Services
- Laundry
General
- Non-smoking property
- 24-hour reception
Children's Facilities
- Game room
Activities
- Tennis court
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
Room Amenities
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Local sights
- 590 m 1936 ft National Shrine of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
- 3.6 km 2.2 mi 360 Chicago Observation Deck
- 380 m 1247 ft Saint Clement Roman Catholic Church
- 880 m 2887 ft Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool
- 900 m 2953 ft Lincoln Monument
- 800 m 2625 ft Oz Park
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi International Museum of Surgical Science
- 5 km 3.1 mi Navy Pier
Getting around
- 820 m 2690 ft Fullerton
- 1.4 km 0.8 mi Diversey
- 1.6 km 1 mi Armitage
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Wellington
- 520 m 1706 ft Halsted & Lincoln/Fullerton
- 530 m 1739 ft Fullerton & Halsted/Lincoln
- 710 m 2329 ft Stockton & Arlington
- 810 m 2658 ft Fullerton & Sheffield
Dining options
- 570 m 1870 ft Taco & Burrito Palace
- 380 m 1247 ft Sultan's Market
- 340 m 1116 ft The Other Side Bar
- 320 m 1050 ft Firecakes
- 450 m 1476 ft Angela's Burrito Style
- 410 m 1345 ft The Little Meatball Pizzeria
- 590 m 1936 ft The Wiener's Circle
- 400 m 1312 ft Aloha Eats
- 350 m 1148 ft Benjyehuda
- 490 m 1608 ft Del Seoul
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Chicago Getaway Hostel have private rooms with their own bathroom?"
Some private rooms have an en suite bathroom while others share hall bathrooms. The private rooms include options with beds for three, four, and six guests, with most featuring a shared bathroom in the hallway.
"What dining options are available on-site at Chicago Getaway Hostel?"
The property offers a large shared kitchen stocked with utensils and appliances such as microwaves and refrigerators. There is also a free daily coffee bar available for guests.
"Are there any activities available at Chicago Getaway Hostel?"
Guests have access to a game room, billiards, a garden, outdoor furniture, picnic area, and a sun terrace. Off-site activities include bowling, golf within 3 km, tennis courts, and off-site art galleries, some at an additional charge.
"How close is Chicago Getaway Hostel to transportation hubs?"
The hostel is 10 minutes' walk from Fullerton station and 6 km from Chicago Union train station. It is also 30 km from O'Hare International Airport.
"Does Chicago Getaway Hostel provide luggage storage services?"
Yes, there is a free luggage storage service before check-in and a small fee of $2 per bag after check-out.
"What are the parking options at Chicago Getaway Hostel?"
The property has private parking available at $32 per day without prior reservation. Accessible parking options are also present on-site for guests with mobility needs.
"What is included in the breakfast at Chicago Getaway Hostel?"
A modest, tasty breakfast is provided every morning, with options including muffins and sweet items. The breakfast is included in the room rate.
"How accessible are the facilities at Chicago Getaway Hostel?"
The property has an elevator serving upper floors and a designated accessible parking area. Common areas are accessible for guests with mobility requirements.
"Are there any safety measures at Chicago Getaway Hostel?"
Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key card access to restricted areas.
"Can guests bring heavy baggage to Chicago Getaway Hostel?"
The hostel has a spacious luggage storage area and accommodates guests with heavy baggage. Luggage can be stored before check-in at no charge or after check-out for a fee.