What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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CHICAGO GETAWAY HOSTEL, Chicago
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About the Hotel
616 West Arlington Place, Chicago, 60614,
- Near Lincoln Park Zoo
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Rooms: Private and Shared
Chicago Getaway Hostel provides private and shared rooms. Private rooms offer full, half, or private bathrooms. Shared rooms include dormitory-style options. Private Single Half Bath rooms feature one full bed, a desk/work area, a small closet, a toilet, and a sink. Communal restrooms with sinks, showers, and toilets are located down the hall. Cozy rooms offer one full/twin bunk bed, a desk/chair work space, and a closet. Private Quad rooms accommodate up to four people with a full bed, a twin bunk set, an ensuite bathroom, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a closet, and a work space with a desk, a chair, and a lamp. Deluxe suites sleep up to six adults, with a full ensuite bathroom with two sinks, a seating area, a TV, a desk/work area, a mini-fridge, and a microwave. Shared dorm rooms have twin bunk bed sets and accommodate a maximum of four or twelve people. Lockers are available.
Dining: Free breakfast
The hostel offers a free continental breakfast daily. There is a self-service kitchen for meal preparation. The hostel does not offer 24/7 coffee or tea anymore. It only supplies coffee for breakfast. Several cafes and restaurants are near the hostel in Lincoln Park.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can rent bicycles. Staff can provide information on local attractions. Eco-friendly practices include reusable dishes, recycling bins, energy-efficient showerheads, LED light bulbs, and reusable keycards. Wi-Fi is available. There are weekly social events.
Location and Transportation
The Chicago Getaway Hostel is in the Lincoln Park area. The Lincoln Park Zoo and De Paul University are 15 minutes' walk. The hostel is near the 'EL' train and bus transportation. It is located near cafes and boutique shops.
Services and Amenities
The hostel has facilities measuring 275 square feet, including a meeting room. Amenities include strong Wi-Fi, a free daily coffee bar, and guest laundry facilities. Luggage storage is available before and after checkout. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. Parking is available for $32 per night.
Must-do experiences
- Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's for the real Chicago taste.
- Visit the Art Institute of Chicago to see famous masterpieces.
- Take a stroll through Lincoln Park and visit the free zoo.
- Explore the historic Maxwell Street Market for unique finds and eats.
- Catch a live blues performance at Kingston Mines for local music.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Chicago Getaway Hostel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No pets allowed
Room features
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Chicago Getaway Hostel Location
616 West Arlington Place, Chicago, 60614,
Explore Chicago
Explore the Local Scene
Lincoln Park Zoo
11 minutes' walk
A free zoo featuring diverse animals and beautiful gardens, perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Wrigley Field
5 minutes' drive
Iconic baseball stadium home to the Chicago Cubs, known for its lively atmosphere and historic features.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
13 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on nature and science, featuring a butterfly house and special family programs.
Chicago History Museum
4 minutes' drive
Rich exhibits showcasing Chicago's storied past, making it a must-see for history buffs.
Bike Rentals at Lincoln Park
11 minutes' walk
Rent bikes and enjoy scenic trails in Lincoln Park. Perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore more.
Yoga at Lakefront
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held along the lakefront. A great way to unwind amid your travels.
The Wiener's Circle
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its Chicago-style hot dogs and late-night atmosphere. A casual spot, catering to all tastes.
Aloha Eats
5 minutes' walk
Offering Hawaiian-inspired dishes with fresh ingredients. A local favorite with friendly service.
Sultan's Market
5 minutes' walk
Middle Eastern eatery known for its falafel and shawarma. Vegetarian-friendly with a cozy ambiance.
Lincoln Hall
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue featuring live concerts. Great for a night out and experiencing local talent.
The Second City
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club showcasing improv and sketch highlights. Family-friendly shows available on select nights.
Getting around
Book early and pay less
See available rates for your dates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Thai, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
179
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Chicago Getaway Hostel
Pros
Clean rooms
Safe neighborhood
Private bathroom
Good location
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Noisy radiators
Uncomfortable beds
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FAQs
About Chicago Getaway Hostel
How far is Chicago Getaway Hostel from Lincoln Park Zoo?
The hostel is a 15-minute walk from Lincoln Park Zoo.
What are some restaurants near Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Salvatore's Restaurant (0.5 km), La Fournette (0.5 km), Benjyehuda (0.5 km), The Pasta Bowl (0.5 km), and Toro Sushi (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, cable TV, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a work desk, and strong Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities are offered at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, a games room, and bicycle rentals at the hostel.
Is there a communal kitchen available at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Yes, there is a communal kitchen equipped with reusable dishes.
What is the maximum occupancy for shared dorm rooms at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Shared dorm rooms can accommodate up to twelve guests.
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