Hyde Park Chicago, Illinois
Renovated
2022
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Local SocialOutside the door
The house
HyattScholarly campus retreat
Flooded with daylight, the expansive living room lounge hums with scholars sipping morning coffee, quiet study sessions, and casual afternoon meetups.
What it’s good at
Notable
Holabird and Root architecture framing Midway views, paired with leather reading chairs, writing desks, and curated bookshelves.
Notable
Deep South Campus immersion facing the Midway Plaisance, featuring student art galleries and curated local cultural tours.
Listed
An open Living Room lounge hosting daily morning coffee and an English-style tavern serving craft pints by the fire.
What they say
Also in AFAR.
Public spaces celebrate academia, including a library curated by the Strand Bookstore and a gallery of student art.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Positioned on the historic Midway Plaisance, the hotel sits steps from university quads, the Rubenstein Forum, and leafy Hyde Park streets.
The rooms
Leather reading chairs, wooden writing desks, and Frette linens accompany wide windows framing open views of campus quads and Lake Michigan.
The gym
The third-floor fitness center lines cardio machines along bright windows, with free weights and stationary bikes available around the clock.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
Truth Be Told
The British tavern serves Welsh rarebit, fresh oysters, and Sunday roasts beside plush velvet booths and a working fireplace.
At the table
Guests gather in the Living Room for complimentary morning Kobrick coffee and evening cocktails in intimate armchair nooks.
How it began
The 13-story stone-and-glass tower was designed to complement the university's historic neo-Gothic campus and landmark 1893 exposition greenway.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.