Hyatt Place Chicago-South / University Medical Center

Name: Hyatt Place Chicago-South / University Medical Center
Address: 5225 South Harper Ave, Chicago, IL, 60615, US
Rating: 4

855-229-5934

5225 South Harper Ave, Chicago, IL, US

4.0Very Good

Hotel amenities

Gym

Laundry

Non-Smoking

Parking

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About this property

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center is a 3-star hotel located in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and the University of Chicago. The property puts you close to major attractions and cultural institutions, with McCormick Place just 4.3 miles away and Soldier Field 4.8 miles distant. Chicago Midway International Airport is 14 miles from the hotel.

The hotel has 131 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, MP3 docking station, and 42-inch flat-screen television with satellite programming. Complimentary wireless internet access and a desk with separate sitting area provide practical amenities for work or relaxation. Bathrooms include designer toiletries and hair dryers, and daily housekeeping is provided. Guest ratings for room comfort are 4.4 out of 5.

Dining options include Guest Kitchen restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner, along with a coffee shop and bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for an additional fee. The property offers a 24-hour fitness center, complimentary wireless internet throughout the building, and concierge services. A complimentary area shuttle provides transportation to nearby destinations. Additional amenities include a business center, meeting rooms, dry cleaning and laundry services, and accessible facilities including wheelchair-accessible parking and pathways.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM (with late check-in available until 2:00 AM) and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Dogs weighing up to 25 pounds are welcome, with a maximum of two pets per room. The property maintains a 4.4-star overall rating from over 1,000 guest reviews with a 100% recommendation rate.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center in Chicago (Hyde Park), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and University of Chicago. This hotel is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from McCormick Place and 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Soldier Field.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Lakefront Trail - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Jackson Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Obama's House - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Lake Michigan - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Robie House - 1.7 km / 1 mi
University of Chicago - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
University of Chicago Medicine - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
State Street - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Illinois Institute of Technology - 6 km / 3.7 mi
Rate Field - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
McCormick Place - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Arie Crown Theater - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Northerly Island Natural Area - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Wintrust Arena - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 21.9 km / 13.6 mi
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 40.4 km / 25.1 mi
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 52.8 km / 32.8 mi

The preferred airport for Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 131 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and MP3 docking stations. 42-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Guest Kitchen, for lunch or dinner, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the complimentary area shuttle.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): 14 miles miles from the hotel Head north on Cicero Avenue for 1¾ miles to I-55 N/S the Stevenson Expressway. Then turn right to merge onto I-55 N and continue for seven miles. Keep right at the fork and follow signs for U.S.-41 S/Lake Shore Drive. S and merge onto U.S. 41 S/S Lake Shore Drive, continuing for four miles. Exit onto 53rd Street, continuing for ½ mile. Then turn right onto S. Harper Avenue. Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD): 23½ miles from the hotel Head south on North East River Road toward North Chester Avenue. Turn left onto IL-171 N/N Cumberland Avenue, continuing for 1½ miles. Take the ramp onto I-90 E continuing for 14¾ miles. Take exit 53 to merge onto I-55 N toward Lake Shore Drive, continuing 2¼ miles. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for U.S.-41 S/Lake Shore Dr. S and merge onto U.S. 41 S/S Lake Shore Dr., continuing for 4 miles. Exit onto 53rd Street, continuing for ½ mile. Turn right onto S. Harper

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Limited metered street parking is available immediately in front of the hotel. Hourly valet parking rates are also available ($39 overnight).

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Check-out 12:00 PM

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

It is Hyatt’s practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy. Appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom.

It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy. Appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom.To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

Pets allowed
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 11
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 25
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
yes
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

Covered self parking fee: USD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per week
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

Know before you go

Up to 4 children 13 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.