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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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THE WILLOWS HOTEL, Chicago
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Property overview
555 West Surf Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60657,
Illinois
- Close to the beach
Very good
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8.3
4.4
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Loved by The Willows Hotel guests
"Excellent in room snack and drink provisions at very reasonable prices $$ ! Helps make it a pleasure to stay in the room."
"The location is nice, within walking distance to many stores and restauranta in the area."
"This is was our third stay at this hotel."
Rooms: comfort and design
The Willows Hotel offers 55 guest rooms and suites with European accents and amenities. Choose from Chicago accommodation offerings, including the Standard Queen with a queen-size bed, sofa chair, work desk, flat-screen TV with cable, and a bathroom with shower and tub combination. The Executive King features a king-size bed. The Deluxe Double Queen includes two queen-size beds, a work desk, sofa chair, full minibar, flat-screen TV, and bathrobes. The King Junior Suite provides a separate sitting area with sofa chairs, a flat-screen TV enclosed with French doors, a king-size bed, a fully stocked minibar, and a mini-fridge. All rooms include heating, air conditioning, a minibar, free Wi-Fi, free toiletries, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and a carpeted floor.
Dining: Nearby Options
The Willows Hotel does not offer complimentary breakfast, however, coffee and tea are available in the Lobby 24 hours a day. R.J. Grunts is located nearby, offering American cuisine in a 1970s-themed setting. Kingston Mines, a blues club, restaurant, and live music venue, is also in the area.
Leisure and Recreation
Guests have access to a local gym. Recreational activities include the Diversey Driving Range & Mini Golf made of synthetic turf, located in Lincoln Park. Fullerton Beach is one of the best beaches in Chicago for running or taking a stroll by the water. Lincoln Park Zoo, which is free, houses almost 200 species of animals.
Location and Transportation
The Willows Hotel is located in Lakeview, near family-friendly attractions and public transportation. The hotel is under a mile from Lake Michigan. Nearby 'L' Train stations include Wellington (Brown and Purple Lines), Diversey (Brown and Purple Lines), and Fullerton (Brown, Red, and Purple Lines). Landmarks nearby include Boystown (1 km), Lincoln Park Zoo (1 km), Trader Joe's (0.5 km), Wrightwood 659 (1 km), Belmont Harbor (1 km), 360 Chicago Observation Deck (4 km), and Chicago History Museum (3 km).
Services and Amenities
The Willows Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. Self-parking is available for a fee at the Broadway at Surf Garage (not associated with the hotel). Wi-Fi is complimentary. Access limited accessibility features due to the historic nature of The Willows Hotel. Check-in is at 3 pm, and check-out is at 11 am. Coffee and tea are available in the lobby.
“In Lincoln Park, this hotel distinguishes itself with a charming, retro aesthetic. The location offers a safe and walkable experience, near restaurants and attractions. I appreciate the 24/7 coffee and tea bar, an amenity that enhances the cozy, relaxed atmosphere.”
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Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Small Queen
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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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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 featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes, offering free admission and engaging educational programs.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
16 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to nature and ecology, with interactive exhibits and a stunning butterfly house to enjoy.
Wrigley Field
25 minutes' walk
Iconic baseball park, home to the Chicago Cubs, known for its historic charm and vibrant game-day atmosphere.
Lincoln Park Conservatory
20 minutes' walk
A Victorian greenhouse filled with exotic plants and stunning floral displays, perfect for a tranquil stroll.
Yango's Grill
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering delicious grilled dishes and hearty sides, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Yummy Yummy Asian Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Offering a variety of Asian dishes in a cozy setting, famous for its sushi and flavorful noodle bowls.
Crisp
4 minutes' walk
A trendy spot serving gourmet salads and wraps, known for fresh, locally sourced ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Local transportation
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
About The Willows Hotel
What amenities does The Willows Hotel offer in the rooms?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, a coffee maker, air conditioning, and modern furnishings.
Are there dining options available at The Willows Hotel?
The hotel features a snack bar, and nearby restaurants include Crisp, Renaldi's Pizza Pub, and Chipotle Mexican Grill, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities are available for guests at The Willows Hotel?
Guests have access to a golf course for leisure activities.
How close is The Willows Hotel to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from downtown Chicago.
What attractions are near The Willows Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Park Zoo (1 km), Chicago History Museum (2 km), and Wrigley Field (2 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Willows Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
Does The Willows Hotel offer breakfast?
Complimentary breakfast options are available for guests.
Is there a fitness or wellness facility at The Willows Hotel?
The hotel features a gym for fitness activities.
What features are available for guests with limited mobility at The Willows Hotel?
Due to the historic nature of the hotel, there are limited ADA accessibility features.
How far is The Willows Hotel from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Are there any services provided for families at The Willows Hotel?
The hotel is located near family-friendly attractions and provides a welcoming environment for families.
Can guests use the internet facilities at The Willows Hotel?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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