SOPHY HYDE PARK, Chicago
Property overview
Rooms
SOPHY Hyde Park has 98 rooms with hardwood flooring and large windows. Accommodations include Deluxe King Rooms, Deluxe Double Queen Rooms, Novel Suites, Dorchester Suites, and Opus Suites. Each Deluxe Double Queen Room has two queen beds, a love seat, an ottoman, a wardrobe, a 55-inch flat-screen TV, and an executive desk with a chair with a charging station. The marble bathroom features a walk-in shower, a single vanity, and bath products. Each Deluxe King Room has a king bed, a seating area with a corner couch, a wardrobe, a 55-inch flat-screen TV, and an executive desk with a chair with a charging station. The marble bathrooms have a walk-in shower, a single vanity, and bath products. Each Novel Suite features a living/dining space with a table for four, a sectional couch with a full-size sleeper sofa, a coffee table, a lounge chair, and a 55-inch flat-screen TV. The private king bedroom includes a wardrobe, a workstation, blackout drapes, a luggage bench, and a lounge chair. The marble bathroom has a walk-in shower, a double vanity, and bath products. Each Dorchester Suite has a sectional couch with a twin-size sleeper sofa, a coffee table, a lounge chair, and a 55-inch flat-screen TV. The private king bedroom includes a 55-inch flat-screen TV, blackout drapes, a luggage bench, and a lounge chair. The bedroom offers a 90 square foot private dressing room with two wardrobes and a makeup vanity. The 146 square foot marble bathroom includes a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, a double vanity, and bath products. Each Opus Suite offers a kitchen with a four-burner stove top, a microwave, refrigerated drawers, flatware, dishware, glassware, and a large island with seating for four. The living space has a wraparound sofa, a 55-inch flat-screen TV, a coffee table, and an ottoman. The dining area seats eight. The private king bedroom is furnished with blackout drapes, a 55-inch flat-screen TV, a chaise lounge, and a walk-in closet. The marble bathroom offers a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, a double vanity, and bath products. Select rooms feature handicap-accessible amenities.
Dining options
Mesler Chicago restaurant, bar, and The Sanctuary serves dishes with creativity and local infusions. Chef Eddie Arreola's menu includes Vegetable Hash, a Spicy Chicken Sandwich, the 5th Ward Burger, Shrimp & Grits, and a Lox & Bagel. Other menu items include black tagliatelle pasta served with a saffron lobster cream sauce, lobster, scallops, shrimp, and cherry tomatoes, and Chicken & Pearl Sugar Waffles. The bar offers artfully crafted beverages, local wines, and craft brews. Brunch is served Friday through Sunday between 9:00 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Leisure and Entertainment
SOPHY Hyde Park features a 24/7 fitness center. The hotel offers live entertainment during Happy Hour Entertainment Thursdays. The Sanctuary, an alfresco dining area, has firepits and twinkle lights. Navy Pier is 15 minutes from the hotel. The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry features exhibits such as Farm Tech, The Idea Factory, Science Storms, and Numbers in Nature: A Mirror Maze. The Hyde Park Art Center features six galleries with over 20 exhibitions each year.
Location and Transportation
SOPHY Hyde Park is near the University of Chicago, the David Rubenstein Forum, the Museum of Science & Industry, Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House, and the future Obama Presidential Center site. The hotel is directly across 53rd Street from a plaque on the 'Kissing Rock', marking the spot where Barack and Michele Obama shared their first kiss. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 8.9 miles from the hotel and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 25.3 miles away. The Green Line (55th Street/Garfield exit) is 2 miles from the hotel.
Hotel Services
SOPHY Hyde Park offers room service, a business center, and off-site discounted self-parking. The hotel has private dining rooms and Opus Suites for small gatherings and meetings. The hotel is dog-friendly (50lbs and under, $75 fee per pet, per stay). Complimentary business center. SOPHY Hyde Park participates with Polished Pebbles Girls Mentoring Program and students at Hyde Park Academy High School. The hotel has a Silver LEED certification. The hotel is a non-smoking.
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Calendar of room availability and rates
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- In-room sink
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- HBO available
- Mobile phone charger
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
