What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Willows Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE WILLOWS HOTEL, Chicago
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About the Hotel
555 West Surf Street, Chicago, 60657,
- Close to the beach
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Rooms
The Willows Hotel provides accommodations, including standard queen rooms, king junior suites, executive king rooms, and deluxe double queen rooms. Each guest room has wood furnishings, a work desk, and a flat-screen TV with cable. Suites add a separate sitting area with sofa chairs, a flat-screen TV, and French doors, plus a minibar and mini-fridge. All rooms include a queen- or king-size bed, a sofa chair, a flat-screen TV with cable, a minibar, and a bathroom with a shower/tub combination.
Dining Options
Coffee and tea are available in the lobby 24 hours a day. Near The Willows Hotel, R.J. Grunts offers all-American eats. Kingston Mines features a blues club, restaurant, and live music.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Willows Hotel is under a mile from Lake Michigan, with paths for runs, bicycle rides, and walks. Guests can access a gym. Guests can also find a driving range made of synthetic turf and 18 holes of miniature golf in Lincoln Park. Other attractions include a stroll through the neighborhood or a comedy show.
Location and Transportation
Located in the Lakeview area of Chicago, The Willows Hotel is near Lincoln Park and Wrigleyville. The Fullerton 'L' train station, with service for the CTA's Brown, Red, and Purple lines, is close to DePaul University. The Wellington and Diversey 'L' Stations offer service for the Brown and Purple Lines. Self-parking is available at the Broadway at Surf Garage for a fee.
Services
The Willows Hotel has a 24-hour front desk. Services include dry cleaning/laundry. High-speed Wi-Fi is available. Coffee and tea are available in the lobby 24 hours a day.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the Art Institute of Chicago for world-class masterpieces.
- Visit the Chicago Riverwalk for stunning skyline views and food vendors.
- Don't miss deep-dish pizza at Giordano's for a true Chicago classic.
- Enjoy a concert at Millennium Park's Jay Pritzker Pavilion in summer.
- Explore the vibrant food stalls at Logan Square Farmers Market on Sundays.
Choose your room type
The Willows Hotel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Small Queen2 persons13 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons26 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Queen Room2 persons16 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at The Willows Hotel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Willows Hotel Location
555 West Surf Street, Chicago, 60657,
Explore Chicago
Explore the Neighborhood
Lincoln Park Zoo
18 minutes walking
A free, family-friendly zoo featuring over 200 species, with beautiful gardens and a historic farm area.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
16 minutes walking
An interactive nature museum highlighting local ecosystems, including live butterflies in a tranquil conservatory.
Wrigley Field
25 minutes walking
Home of the Chicago Cubs, this iconic ballpark offers city tours and a rich baseball history, often hosting live events.
Lincoln Park Conservatory
20 minutes walking
Historic glass conservatory housing exotic plants, seasonal displays, and a peaceful ambiance perfect for relaxation.
Biking at Lincoln Park
6 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails weave through Lincoln Park, offering stunning lakefront views. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Park
20 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes held in Lincoln Park, providing a calming environment for both beginners and experienced practitioners.
Kayaking on the Lake
6 minutes driving
Kayak rentals available at Montrose Harbor for a thrilling experience on Lake Michigan with views of the city skyline.
Yango's Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring burgers, sandwiches, and salads, known for its friendly atmosphere and fast service.
Yummy Yummy Asian Cuisine
3 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery specializing in fresh, flavorful Asian dishes, with plenty of vegetarian options and a cozy dining space.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
3 minutes walking
Fast-casual Mexican eatery offering customizable burritos and bowls with fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick meal.
Crisp
4 minutes walking
Known for its delicious burgers and hand-cut fries, this casual spot combines great food with a laid-back vibe.
Navy Pier
7 minutes driving
Iconic lakefront destination with rides, shopping, dining, and year-round events like live music and seasonal festivals.
Zanies Comedy Club
5 minutes driving
Renowned comedy venue hosting weekly performances by local and national comedians, offering a fun night out for all ages.
Cubs Game at Wrigley Field
25 minutes walking
Catch a game at one of baseball's oldest parks, known for its electric atmosphere and historic charm, perfect for sports fans.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
55
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at The Willows Hotel
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Weak water pressure
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FAQs
About The Willows Hotel
How far is The Willows Hotel from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Willows Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Park Zoo (1 km), Chicago History Museum (2 km), and Wrigley Field (1 km).
What are the main facilities available at The Willows Hotel?
Facilities include a golf course, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
Does The Willows Hotel have internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Willows Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, and a coffee maker.
Are there on-site dining options at The Willows Hotel?
An on-site snack bar is available for guests.
Is there a gym at The Willows Hotel?
There is a gym available for guests.
What language do the staff at The Willows Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
Which renowned local restaurants are close to The Willows Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Crisp, Renaldi's Pizza Pub, Chipotle Mexican Grill, and Sushi Burrito, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a smoking area at The Willows Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking facility.
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