555 West Surf Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60657,
Illinois
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
4.3
4.1
/5
“The Willows Hotel's location in Lincoln Park is truly good!”view full review
Location
The Willows Hotel is situated in the tranquil Lake View East neighborhood, just a short distance from Lincoln Park. Guests can enjoy outdoor space with picturesque gardens and are less than a mile from Lake Michigan's shoreline. The hotel offers convenient access to nearby attractions like the Lincoln Park Zoo and the Chicago History Museum.
Accommodations
The Willows Hotel comprises 55 guest rooms and suites, all embodying a cozy and refined style. Options range from Classic Queen rooms with plush bathrobes to King Junior Suites featuring a separate sitting area. Each room provides essential amenities like a mini-fridge and flat-screen TV to create a comfortable environment.
Activities
The hotel's setting allows for various activities, including morning runs along scenic routes and leisurely strolls in the surrounding area. Lincoln Park Zoo, a free admission attraction, is just a mile away and hosts nearly 200 animal species. Guests can also explore 26 miles of shoreline along Lake Michigan for outdoor enjoyment.
Dining
Although The Willows Hotel does not offer on-site dining, a plethora of restaurants can be found within walking distance. Guests can savor local favorites like R.J. Grunts, a comfort food destination famous for its 1970s flair. The hotel staff is available to recommend dining options that suit all preferences.
Extras
The hotel offers a range of unique packages to enhance guest experiences, such as late checkout options and special romantic getaway packages. Staying guests may also benefit from complimentary gifts when booking directly. Local gym access is available for those looking to maintain their wellness routines during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Quiet Lake View East neighborhood, close to attractions
Rooms: 55 elegantly styled accommodations
Activities: Free admission to Lincoln Park Zoo
Extras: Late checkout options available
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The Willows Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Queen
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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room details
Executive King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Charming Vintage Room
“I absolutely loved the quaint vibe of my room, not only very clean but also had a lovely vintage feel. The comfortable mattress paired with soft sheets made for an ideal sleeping environment, and the mini fridge was stocked with snacks and drinks that added a nice touch to my stay.” view full review
Functional Space
“The bathroom in my room was compact yet very workable. I appreciated the modern fixtures that reminded me of the hotel's charm while still being functional, making my morning routine efficient and pleasant.” view full review
Comfortable Retreat
“The bed in my room was incredibly comfortable with plush pillows that perfectly conformed to my head. I felt truly at ease every night, a rarity when traveling. It made my stay much more enjoyable and restful.” view full review
Cozy Lobby Atmosphere
“The lobby area had a charming ambiance with classical music playing softly in the background. It was a wonderful spot to grab some 24-hour complimentary coffee and unwind while watching the world go by through the inviting windows.” view full review
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Car park
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,
Illinois,
United States,
60657,
Illinois
Map view
555 West Surf Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60657,
Illinois
City landmarks
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
4700 ft
Stadium
Wrigley Field
1.3
mi
Museum
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
4400 ft
Garden
Lincoln Park Conservatory
1.0
mi
Landmark
Boystown
3600 ft
Landmark
Saint Clement Roman Catholic Church
2300 ft
Church
National Shrine of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
2300 ft
Gallery
Wrightwood 659
3300 ft
Gallery
DePaul Art Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool
4800 ft
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
2.7
mi
Landmark
Lincoln Monument
5000 ft
Harbour
Belmont Harbor
2800 ft
Museum
Chicago History Museum
1.7
mi
Harbour
Navy Pier
3.5
mi
Landmark
South Pond
1.0
mi
Landmark
Alexander Hamilton Monument
2100 ft
Landmark
Calisthenics Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Lakeview East Festival of the Arts
2200 ft
Church
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
2400 ft
Parking area
Diversey Driving Range Parking Lot
2400 ft
Landmark
Wrigley View Rooftop
1.2
mi
Park
Oz Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Skybox on Sheffield
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lakeview Baseball Club
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wrigley Rooftops
1.1
mi
University
DePaul University Welcome Center
4400 ft
Landmark
Hydrate
4400 ft
Nearby
Store
Trader Joe's
1700 ft
2800 N Pine Grove Ave
The Brewster Building
1100 ft
Restaurants
Yango's Grill
300 ft
2845 N Broadway St
Yummy Yummy Asian Cuisine
600 ft
2901 N Broadway St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
700 ft
610 W Diversey Pkwy
Crisp
1000 ft
2940 N Broadway St
Wow Bao
900 ft
2806 N Clark St - Lakeview
Burger King
800 ft
748 West Diversey Parkway
Yak-Zies Bar and Grill
1000 ft
506 W Diversey Pkwy Ste A
Empanadas 5411
1500 ft
2850 N Clark St
The Chipmunks
1300 ft
438 W Diversey Pkwy
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago10 min
·
4.0
mi
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)39 min
·
15.8
mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)39 min
·
16.0
mi
Train
Millennium Station9 min
·
3.6
mi
Ogilvie Transportation Center9 min
·
3.6
mi
Underground
Diversey10 min
·
2700 ft
Wellington11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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 USD 25 per day.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Willows Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 554 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
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4/5
based on 540 reviews
8.0/10
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