RAY'S BUCKTOWN BED AND BREAKFAST, Chicago
Property overview
Rooms and Amenities
Ray's Bucktown Bed and Breakfast, located in Chicago's Bucktown/Wicker Park/Logan Square area, offers 11 rooms, each with a private bathroom. Room options include the Cardinal Room with a queen bed, a twin bed, and a bathroom across the hall; the Chickadee Room with a king bed and ADA-compliant bathroom; and the Da Vinci Room with a queen bed, a full bed, a twin bed, and a bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub and radiant-floor heat. The Skylight Room has a queen bed, a futon that opens into a full-sized bed, and a private door to the deck. The West Room has a queen bed and a bunk bed. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, an HDTV with DVR, cable service, robes, hair dryers, and more.
Breakfast and Dining
Breakfast is served daily from 8-11am with cooked-to-order options. The menu features fresh ingredients and daily specials, with accommodations for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets. Standard menu items include eggs cooked to order, omelets (such as the Western, Pizza, or Italian), pancakes, French toast (including stuffed options), Ray's Roasted Reds (potatoes marinated in olive oil, garlic, and rosemary), and a selection of meats. Daily specials may include the Green Omelette, Eggs Benedict (Sundays only), Sourdough Waffles (Saturdays), plus other seasonal options.
Leisure and Wellness
The Bed and Breakfast includes a sauna and steam room, open from 10am-10pm. The West Room provides easy access to the sauna and steam room. Local points of interest can be explored on two-to-four hour visits. Several rooms feature whirlpool tubs. The neighborhood reflects a mix of bohemian artist types and upscale condos and boutiques. It also nurtures art and artists from a variety of backgrounds in an experimental, multi-use space featuring emerging curatorial projects and contemporary sculptural works.
Location and Transportation
Located in the Bucktown/Wicker Park/Logan Square area, Ray's is near live music venues, nightlife, chef-driven restaurants, and art galleries, including those in the Flat Iron Arts Building. The Damen stop offers access to Wicker Park/Bucktown entertainment. The Clybourn Station at Armitage & Ashland Ave (UP-N and UP-NW lines) is one mile away; guests can consult a CTA map for public transportation options. It is also near Hamlin Park (3000 N. Damen Ave). O'Hare and Midway Airports and Union Station (Amtrak) are accessible by taxi.
Key Bed&Breakfast Services
Ray's Bucktown Bed and Breakfast accommodates children and dogs (two dogs maximum per room, $20 per night/per dog fee). Check-in is at 3pm (early luggage drop-off available), and check-out is at 12pm. The B&B offers free parking, printer and copier use, and assistance with Ventra card purchases. The facility is non-smoking; a $200 cleaning fee applies to guests who smoke/vape in their room.
Choose your preferred room
Calendar of room availability and rates
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor