Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

3 stars
4900 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60615, United States
Chicago, IL
+1 773 288 5800
6.6
Okay
based on 1445 reviews
1,445 reviews
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1 room, 2 guests
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$209
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Standard Room
$209
King room
$219
Double room
$220
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Overview

Set in Chicago, Chicago Lake Shore Hotel is a five-minute walk from the Blackstone Library and offers free wireless internet access in all areas. It is surrounded by a range of popular eateries and is minutes on foot from Hyde Park 53rd Street Railway Station.

The hotel has 184 rooms and has been recently refurbished. Guests can also enjoy free public parking on site. It also offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a lake and a free shuttle service.

Rooms have movies-on-demand and a desk.

Chicago Lake Shore Hotel's on-site restaurant is a convenient option for guests wishing to dine in.

The hotel is set by Lake Michigan and is a short walk from 47th Street Railway Station. The Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Magnificent Mile are easily reached by car.

6.6
Okay rating
Based on 1,445 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

Thu 16/4
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Fri 17/4
Double room
No inclusions
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$220
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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$257
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$321
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$219
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No inclusions
1 king bed
$229
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$260
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Standard Room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$209
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Laundry facilities

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee machine

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire

Health and safety

  • Safe
  • Daily housekeeping

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Storage available

Reviews of Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

6.6
Okay
1445 verified ratings
Wonderful
293
Very good
194
Good
318
Okay
167
Fair
166
Mediocre
98
Poor
209

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location near Hyde Park and downtown Chicago, as well as the friendly and accommodating staff. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness, noise levels, and service, particularly regarding unexpected charges and room conditions.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
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4.8
Mediocre
Robert, Aug 2019
Pros (+) Easy to get to. Free parking at the hotel.
Cons (-) Roomy smelled musty. Furnishings and carpet were old and in poor condition. Staff was non-existent. Hotel smelled strongly of cigarettes and weed.
7.1
Good
Anonymous, Mar 2018
Cons (-) The cigarette smoke smell that never left the room!!!
6.0
Okay
Paul, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) Room's size room cleanliness
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2017
Pros (+) Staff was friendly.
Cons (-) Advertised pool but it wasn't open.
3.7
Poor
Anonymous, Feb 2017
Cons (-) Hotel was very outdated
3.4
Poor
Anonymous, Jul 2016
Pros (+) The free shuttle service to Chicago was awsome, I didn't have to pay for a cab, though tips are appreciated. The breakfast was very good and discounted but not free.
Cons (-) The air conditioner didn't work, the toilet wouldn't flush, the décor is dated from the 70's, TV is over the air. Two star material at best!
5.4
Fair
Jeni, Jul 2016
Pros (+) Location was good for what we needed. Beds were comfortable. Room was clean but a little rough around the edges.
Cons (-) I probably wouldn't stay here again. I switched from another hotel in the area to save some money. I would not have paid the price I did if this hotel was in a different location. Overall it was comfo...
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Location

4900 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60615

What's nearby

  • Museum of Science and Industry1.7 km
  • University of Chicago2.1 km
  • McCormick Place5.7 km
  • Field Museum7.2 km
  • Shedd Aquarium7.2 km
  • Grant Park8.3 km
  • Art Institute of Chicago8.8 km
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building8.9 km
  • Millennium Park9.1 km
  • Willis Tower9.1 km
  • Chicago Theater9.5 km
  • Navy Pier9.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

  • Where is Chicago Lake Shore Hotel located?

    Chicago Lake Shore Hotel is located at 4900 South Lake Shore Drive in Kenwood, 8.5 km from the centre of Chicago. Museum of Science and Industry is the closest landmark to Chicago Lake Shore Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Chicago Lake Shore Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Chicago Lake Shore Hotel.

  • Does Chicago Lake Shore Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Chicago Lake Shore Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Chicago Lake Shore Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Chicago Lake Shore Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Chicago Lake Shore Hotel from the airport?

    Chicago Lake Shore Hotel is 13.4 km from Chicago Midway.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

5.9
8.5 km
Chicago Midway
13.4 km

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