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The Willows Hotel

3.0 star property

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Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout curtains
Dining
Lobby
Front of property
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July

Explore the area

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555 W Surf St, Chicago, IL, 60657
  • Place, Lincoln Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, DePaul University-Lincoln Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Wrigley Field
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout curtains

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Small)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Chicago

At The Willows Hotel you'll be 1 km (0.6 mi) from Lake Michigan and 2 km (1.2 mi) from Wrigley Field. Highlights at this boutique hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a fireplace in the lobby and luggage storage. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Lakeview hotel include Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk.

What's nearby

  • Lincoln Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lincoln Hall - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • DePaul University-Lincoln Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lincoln Park Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Wrigley Field - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Clybourn Station - 4 min drive
  • Diversy Station - 11 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Le Petit Marcel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Galway Bay - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Crepe Shop - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Willows Hotel

As a guest of The Willows Hotel, you'll find a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and concierge services. WiFi is free in public spaces. The boutique The Willows Hotel also features a fireplace in the lobby, complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility, and a front desk safe.

This 3-star Chicago hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1906
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
The Willows Hotel offers 55 accommodations with minibars and complimentary bathrobes. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 26 per day)

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1906
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 26 per day (300 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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 smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Willows
Willows Chicago
Willows Hotel
Willows Hotel Chicago
The Willows Hotel Hotel
The Willows Hotel Chicago
The Willows Hotel Hotel Chicago

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Willows Hotel?

The Willows Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Willows Hotel?

As of 8 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Willows Hotel on 8 July 2026 start from AU$228, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Willows Hotel?

The closest beach to The Willows Hotel is North Avenue Beach (2.6 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Willows Hotel?

No, The Willows Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Willows Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Willows Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Willows Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 546 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 257 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1012 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly Staff, Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kind staff and very cleans rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room and welcoming hotel. Front desk staff was great and having snacks and mini bar in room for reasonable prices was awesome. We will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, nice and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Donna

The room was very clean and staff were helpful and polite. The only negative was the clanking sounds brought on by the radiator which were quite loud and obnoxious. Overall a good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly, room was spacious and clean. Location is close to a parking garage and a lot of good restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a cute and convenient spot. We enjoyed the large room and the neighborhood. Quirky decor in an historic building.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was nice and a great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean. Friendly staff. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location, liked the mini bar and snacks in room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Such a lovely location, proximity to parking and restaurants and cozy lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A charming older hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small quaint hotel in nice area with shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely helpful and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes. It was great. Clean room, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless ,
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Very cozy and quaint lobby area. The staff were very accommodating and friendly. It was in a perfect location, within walking distance to everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was a great size and very clean. The downstairs is gorgeous as well, and it feels like a very safe hotel with the double locks! We had a very nice stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Center of many thing to do & parking was convenient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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