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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,
Illinois,
United States,
60657,
Illinois
- Close to the Lake Michigan shoreline
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Loved by The Willows Hotel guests
"The Willows Hotel is a relaxing hotel with great ambiance."
"Rooms are large and comfortable."
"The property is on a quiet side street with plenty of cafes, dining, and shopping within an easy walk."
Location
The Willows Hotel is located in the
Rooms
The hotel offers 55 guest rooms, combining comfort and refined furnishings. Rooms include the
Dining
Though the hotel does not have on-site dining, guests can find various popular restaurants within walking distance. Local favorites near the hotel provide opportunities to savor Chicago's culinary scene. Visitors can also enjoy
Attractions
The hotel is conveniently located near key attractions, such as the
Guest Services
The Willows Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk assistance to cater to various guest needs. Local gym access is available to those wishing to maintain their fitness routine. Self-parking options nearby accommodate both standard and oversized vehicles.
Highlights
Location: Lake View East neighborhood, under a mile from Lake Michigan
Rooms: 55 guest rooms with refined furnishings
Attractions: Chicago History Museum & Lincoln Park Zoo nearby
Guest Services: 24-hour front desk assistance
“The Willows Hotel, situated in a safe and walkable neighborhood, strikes me as a particularly solid choice for families, given its spacious rooms and convenient access to attractions like Lincoln Park Zoo. Its historic charm seems well-preserved, and the updated interiors enhance the overall guest experience. I find the personalized service and engaging lobby a welcome departure from larger, more impersonal hotels.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Queen
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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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
Explore Chicago
Local Highlights
Lincoln Park Zoo
18 minutes' walk
A historic zoo with free admission, featuring wildlife exhibits and beautiful gardens, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
16 minutes' walk
This nature museum features interactive exhibits, butterfly house, and eco-friendly education. Great for a day of learning.
Wrigley Field
25 minutes' walk
Home of the Chicago Cubs, this iconic baseball stadium offers tours and a vibrant game-day atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Yango's Grill
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in grilled dishes with a friendly atmosphere. Try their signature marinated chicken.
Yummy Yummy Asian Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Offering a wide range of delicious Asian dishes, this spot is perfect for quick bites or relaxed dining experiences.
Crisp
4 minutes' walk
Known for its gourmet salads and casual vibe, Crisp is a local favorite for healthy dining in a welcoming environment.
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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
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Character of hotel
Helpful staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Cons
Soft mattress
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FAQs
About The Willows Hotel
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Willows Hotel?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, flat-screen TV, mini fridge, coffee maker, and air conditioning.
Which attractions can guests easily access from The Willows Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Lincoln Park Zoo (1 km), Chicago History Museum (2 km), and Wrigley Field (1 km).
How far is The Willows Hotel from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
What leisure activities are available at The Willows Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a nearby golf course and local beaches, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Which public transport options are available near The Willows Hotel?
The hotel is conveniently located near the Fullerton 'L' train station, providing access to the Brown, Red, and Purple lines.
What family-friendly attractions are close to The Willows Hotel?
Family-friendly attractions nearby include Lincoln Park Zoo and educational institutions like DePaul University.
What benefits does The Willows Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, 24-hour coffee and tea service, luggage storage, and a welcome drink.
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