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Property overview

1037 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60651
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Close to downtown
Great
8.5
/10

Rooms and amenities

A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago! features a double room with air conditioning, heating, a seating area, a dressing area, a dining table, and a patio. The room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a CD player, and a shared bathroom. Guests have access to tea and coffee facilities, free toiletries, a dryer, and a barbecue.

Culinary Options

Guests can use a shared kitchen, equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, and kitchenware. There are on-site restaurants.

Leisure activities

This homestay has a shared lounge and a garden with furniture.

Location specifics

A Hidden Gem is located 8.7 km from United Center, 11 km from Water Tower Chicago and CIBC Theatre, and 12 km from Shops at Northbridge and Chicago Union Station. Chicago Midway International Airport is 15 km away. Nearby landmarks include Walser House Frank Lloyd Wright (2 km), Oak Park River Forest Museum (2 km), and Columbus Park (3 km).

Essential Services

This homestay provides free private parking, free WiFi, and a shared kitchen.

“This residential location provides a taste of local Chicago life with easy access to downtown via public transport. The apartment's cleanliness and décor, coupled with the host's attentiveness, stood out. I found the promise of a quiet, comfortable stay, roughly 20 minutes from key attractions, particularly appealing.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago! Apartment Location

1037 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60651
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1037 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60651
Nearby
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
1700 ft
Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church
1800 ft
Jordan Temple Baptist Church
1900 ft
Explore Chicago
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garfield Park Conservatory
Garfield Park Conservatory
40 minutes walking
A stunning botanical garden known for its diverse plant collections and free admission days. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Wonder Works Children's Museum
Wonder Works Children's Museum
30 minutes walking
An interactive children's museum offering hands-on exhibits. Perfect for families looking to spark curiosity in their kids.
Columbus Park
Columbus Park
35 minutes walking
A sprawling park featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and beautiful walking trails. Great for outdoor activities.
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
10 minutes driving
The famous architect's former residence and studio with guided tours showcasing his innovative designs.
Biking at Columbus Park
35 minutes walking
Biking trails available at Columbus Park. Rentals are accessible nearby, making it easy for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Amundsen Park
30 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions held at Amundsen Park offer relaxation and wellness. Seasonal classes available.
Exploration at Garfield Park Conservatory
40 minutes walking
Enjoy serene walks among exotic plants in the conservatory. Free tours enhance your experience.
D's Place Restaurant
15 minutes walking
Casual spot serving hearty American fare. Known for its burgers and friendly atmosphere. A family favorite.
The New 400 Theater
10 minutes driving
Offers a unique dining experience with a cinema. Ideal for a relaxed night out with a mix of food and films.
Los Cazadores
10 minutes driving
Popular Mexican restaurant with vibrant decor and a delicious array of tacos. Reservations recommended.
Live Music at The Wild Hare
10 minutes driving
Known for its live reggae music, this vibrant venue attracts a diverse crowd. Great for late-night fun.
Chicago Magic Lounge
15 minutes driving
A unique venue combining magic shows with a speakeasy vibe. Family-friendly shows available on select days.
Local transportation
City Centre
Chicago14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Train
Ogilvie Transportation Center15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Underground
Laramie17 min  ·  4600 ft
Central Station (Green Line)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
a hidden gem, approx 10 mins to downtown chicago!

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
Unsafe hotel
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago!
What is the distance from A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago! to Chicago Midway International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Chicago Midway International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago!?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago!?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago!?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen satellite TV, and a patio.
What dining options are available at A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago!?
The hotel provides a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals.
How far is A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago! from the United Center?
The hotel is located 9 km from the United Center.
What are some attractions near A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago!?
Nearby attractions include Water Tower Chicago (11 km), Shops at Northbridge (12 km), and CIBC Theatre (12 km).
What facilities are available for relaxation at A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago!?
The hotel features a picnic area and an outdoor dining area for guests to enjoy.
What type of internet access is provided at A Hidden Gem, Approx 15 Mins To Downtown Chicago!?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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