What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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CHICAGO GETAWAY HOSTEL, Chicago
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Property overview
616 West Arlington Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60614,
Illinois
- Near Lincoln Park
Great
8.0
8.9
4.2
Loved by Chicago Getaway Hostel guests
"The hostel has everything you need."
"Free breakfast was good just a bit chaotic as everyone wanted it at the same time."
"You will not find a better location with these amenities and cleanliness for this price."
Rooms: Private and Shared
Chicago Getaway Hostel offers private and shared rooms. Private rooms include Full/Twin Bunk Beds, a workspace, and a closet. Shared bathrooms are located down the hall with showers, toilets, and sinks. Premium Private Quad rooms accommodate up to five people and feature a full bed, a twin bunk set, a bathroom, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a closet, and a workspace. Exclusive rooms have a queen bed, two sets of bunks, cable TV, a mini-fridge, a microwave, and a bathroom.
Dining Options
A free continental breakfast is served daily. The hostel has a self-service kitchen. Guests can get coffee at the free daily coffee bar. The Lincoln Park area offers grocery stores, cafes, and restaurants.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can rent bicycles. The hostel provides weekly social events. The common areas and terrace are accessible. Lincoln Park has nightlife, restaurants, bars, pubs, clubs, and music venues. Near the hostel, guests can visit the Lincoln Park Zoo and De Paul University, both 15 minutes' walk away.
Location and Transportation
Chicago Getaway Hostel is in Lincoln Park. It is near the 'EL' train and bus transportation. The Lincoln Park Zoo, the Lincoln Park Conservatory, and the Chicago History Museum are nearby. It is a short trip to Millennium Park, museums, and Navy Pier. Wrightwood 659 is 0.3 km away. Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool is 1 km away. Saint Clement Roman Catholic Church is 0.5 km away.
Services and Amenities
The hostel includes WiFi, guest printing, and guest laundry facilities. Luggage storage is available before and after checkout. There are recycling bins, energy-efficient showerheads, LED light bulbs, and reusable keycards. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. Staff can provide information on Chicago attractions. Lockers are available. Parking is available for $32 per night. The hostel has facilities measuring 275 square feet, including a meeting room. A 7 AMENITY fee includes Continental breakfast, a coffee & tea bar, Wifi & guest printing, Use of guest laundry facilities, and Luggage storage.
“Chicago Getaway Hostel seems to offer a mixed bag, with standout staff often mentioned alongside some operational hiccups. The neighborhood's safety and proximity to public transport are definite advantages for exploring the city. From what I gather, this hostel could be a good fit for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location and friendly service, but it might not suit those sensitive to noise or reliant on private vehicle parking.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Premium Suite
4 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
3 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Half Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Bed 4-Bed Dormitory
1 person
400 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- Non-smoking property
- 24-hour reception
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
Services
- Laundry
Business
- Business centre
Children
- Game room
Room features
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Chicago Getaway Hostel Location
616 West Arlington Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60614,
Illinois
Map view
616 West Arlington Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60614,
Illinois
City landmarks
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
2800 ft
Stadium
Wrigley Field
1.6
mi
Museum
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
3600 ft
Garden
Lincoln Park Conservatory
3500 ft
Museum
Chicago History Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lincoln Monument
3000 ft
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
2.2
mi
Gallery
DePaul Art Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool
3300 ft
Park
Oz Park
4200 ft
Harbour
Navy Pier
3.1
mi
Museum
International Museum of Surgical Science
1.5
mi
Landmark
South Pond
3400 ft
Store
Trader Joe's
2100 ft
University
DePaul University Welcome Center
2900 ft
Landmark
Boystown
1.1
mi
Landmark
Alexander Hamilton Monument
2500 ft
Landmark
The Brewster Building
2500 ft
Park
Supera Park
3900 ft
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
3.4
mi
Landmark
Calisthenics Park
3400 ft
Church
The Moody Church
1.2
mi
Parking area
Diversey Driving Range Parking Lot
3500 ft
Beach
North Avenue Beach
1.4
mi
Museum
Charnley-Persky House Museum
1.6
mi
Harbour
Belmont Harbor
1.0
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Wrightwood 659
800 ft
642 W Deming Pl
Saint Clement Roman Catholic Church
1300 ft
Church
National Shrine of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
2000 ft
Gallery
Alphawood Gallery
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Wiener's Circle
2000 ft
2622 North Clark Street
Aloha Eats
1400 ft
2534 N Clark St
Benjyehuda
1200 ft
2485 N Clark St
Sultan's Market
1300 ft
2521 N Clark St
Firecakes
1100 ft
2453 N Clark St
Del Seoul
1700 ft
2568 N Clark St
The Other Side Bar
1200 ft
2436 N Clark St
Angela's Burrito Style
1500 ft
2556 N Clark St
The Little Meatball Pizzeria
1400 ft
2364 N Lincoln Ave
Taco & Burrito Palace
1900 ft
2441 N Halsted St
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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 USD 34 per day.
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 ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Excellent location
Large shower
Common areas
Free breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Low water pressure
Parking issues
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Chicago Getaway Hostel
What are the main highlights of the facilities at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, laundry services, a flat-screen TV, a business centre, tennis courts, and a game room.
What types of room amenities are available at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Rooms come equipped with cable TV, mini-fridges, microwaves, and workspaces.
Where are some nearby restaurants to Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Salvatore's Restaurant (0.5 km), Toro Sushi (0.5 km), and The Pasta Bowl (0.5 km).
What communal facilities are available at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
The hostel offers communal restrooms, a communal kitchen, and a game room.
How far is Chicago Getaway Hostel from Lincoln Park Zoo and DePaul University?
Both Lincoln Park Zoo and DePaul University are a 15-minute walk from the hostel.
What entertainment options does Chicago Getaway Hostel offer?
Guests can enjoy billiards, a games room, and bicycle rentals.
What environment-friendly amenities does Chicago Getaway Hostel have?
The hostel features reusable dishes in the kitchen, recycling bins, and energy-efficient showerheads.
What is the location of Chicago Getaway Hostel in relation to public transportation?
The hostel is conveniently located near the 'L' train and bus transportation options.
How many guests can stay in the shared dorm rooms at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
The shared dorm rooms can accommodate up to twelve guests.
Is there a free coffee service available at Chicago Getaway Hostel?
Yes, there is a free daily coffee bar provided for guests.
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