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About the Hotel

840 West Grand Avenue 2, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60642

Close to Millennium Park

Nice

6.9

/10

Loved by Grand House Hotel guests

Creative energy
Comfortable dorms
Clear organization
Cool people

"Staying at Grand Hostel was such a dope experience."

Anonymous from United States

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5-star urban oasis in Chicago

Rooms

Grand House Chicago offers 150 spacious rooms and suites, each equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing views of the skyline. The hotel features luxury bedding and high-quality bath amenities, enhancing the guest experience. Select suites include separate living areas and additional space for relaxation.

Dining

The hotel's on-site dining option, The Grand Eatery, serves a range of dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy both breakfast and dinner, with menu options highlighting regional flavors. A stylish bar within the restaurant offers an impressive selection of wines and cocktails.

Wellness

Grand House features a full-service fitness center equipped with the latest exercise machines and free weights. The hotel also provides wellness programs, including yoga classes and guided meditation sessions for relaxation. An outdoor terrace allows guests to unwind and enjoy fresh air.

Business Amenities

The hotel contains a comprehensive business center available 24/7 for guests needing to work. Meeting rooms are equipped with audio-visual technology to accommodate conferences and events. Complimentary printing and copying services are also available for business travelers.

Location

Located in downtown Chicago, Grand House is steps away from major attractions such as Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago. The proximity to public transportation facilitates easy access to the city's landmarks and neighborhoods. Guests can explore boutiques, dining, and entertainment options without traveling far.

Highlights

Rooms: 150 spacious rooms with skyline views

Dining: The Grand Eatery with regional flavors

Wellness: Outdoor terrace for relaxation

Business: 24/7 business center for guests

“In Chicago, this isn't just a place to sleep; it's an experience steeped in music history, once a recording studio graced by artists like Chance the Rapper. The creative energy lingers, setting it apart from typical accommodations. Its community vibe fosters connections, making it ideal for solo travelers seeking more than just a bed.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesUnique Vibe

The dorms are super cool! They're in a former recording studio where famous artists recorded. You can feel the creative energy.

Jake from Canada

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BedroomComfy, Clean

Dorms were comfortable and clean. Not your typical 'cookie-cutter' hostel setup. Each had a unique vibe.

Mia from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentCreative Energy

This hostel used to be a recording studio! So cool. You feel the energy when you are there.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingSuper Easy

Check-in forms were straightforward, clear, and organized. No hassle at all. Easy to get the information you need.

Ken from England

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Deluxe Studio

2 persons

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Basic Triple Room

3 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Grand House Hotel Location

840 West Grand Avenue 2, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60642

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840 West Grand Avenue 2, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60642

City landmarks

Park

Millennium Park

1.5 mi

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

1.6 mi

Landmark

360 Chicago Observation Deck

1.4 mi

Harbour

Navy Pier

2.2 mi

Landmark

Skydeck Chicago

1.4 mi

Art object

Cloud Gate

1.5 mi

Landmark

Willis Tower

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Magnificent Mile

1.3 mi

Landmark

Chicago-style pizza

5000 ft

Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo

2.2 mi

Landmark

Chicago Riverwalk

1.1 mi

Museum

Chicago Cultural Center

1.4 mi

Fountain

Buckingham Fountain

1.9 mi

Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium

2.4 mi

Stadium

Wrigley Field

3.9 mi

Theatre

The Chicago Theatre

1.4 mi

Park

Grant Park

1.9 mi

Museum

Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago

1.5 mi

Museum

The Field Museum

2.4 mi

Park

Maggie Daley Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

The Rookery Building

1.6 mi

Stadium

United Center

1.5 mi

Fountain

Crown Fountain

1.5 mi

Bridge

DuSable Bridge

1.3 mi

Museum

Chicago Children's Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

Tribune Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wrigley Building

1.3 mi

Opera House

Civic Opera House

1.1 mi

Theatre

Lyric Opera of Chicago

1.1 mi

Landmark

Chicago River

1.2 mi

Restaurants

Iguana Cafe

1300 ft

517 North Halsted Street

Emmit's Irish Pub

1200 ft

495 North Milwaukee Avenue

Richard's Bar

1300 ft

491 N Milwaukee Ave

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

1700 ft

847 W Fulton Market

Bari Subs

1900 ft

1120 W Grand Ave

Cemitas Puebla

2000 ft

817 W Fulton Market

D'Amato's Bakery

1800 ft

1124 W Grand Ave

The Corned Beef Factory Sandwich Shop

3200 ft

1016 W Lake St

Vinnies Sub Shop

2500 ft

1204 W Grand Ave

Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken West Loop

3000 ft

181 N Morgan St

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

3100 ft

908 W Randolph St

Big Shoulders Coffee Works

2800 ft

1105 W Chicago Ave

Explore Chicago

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

Millennium Park

25 minutes' walk

Iconic park featuring art installations like Cloud Gate and seasonal events, perfect for leisure and picnics.

The Art Institute of Chicago

30 minutes' walk

Renowned museum housing an extensive collection of artworks, with special exhibitions and audio tours available.

360 Chicago Observation Deck

25 minutes' walk

Stunning views of the city skyline from the 94th floor, featuring interactive exhibits and a thrilling edge experience.

Navy Pier

40 minutes' walk

Lively area with entertainment, shops, and restaurants, plus attractions like the Ferris wheel and seasonal fireworks.

Biking along the Lakefront Trail

10 minutes' ride

Scenic biking trail perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, rentals available nearby to enjoy stunning lakeside views.

Spa Visit

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation options at local spas offering wellness treatments and yoga classes, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Iguana Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Relaxed cafe serving Mexican favorites with colorful decor; known for their enchiladas and margaritas.

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for spicy, crispy fried chicken; quick service makes it perfect for families and solo diners.

Richard's Bar

5 minutes' walk

Friendly neighborhood bar featuring live music and a casual vibe, great for late-night drinks and fun gatherings.

The Chicago Theatre

30 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting concerts and shows; gorgeous interior and iconic marquee make it a must-visit for performances.

Getting around town

City Centre

Chicago23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Midway International (MDW)27 min · 10.9 mi

Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)41 min · 17.0 mi

Train

Ogilvie Transportation Center16 min · 4300 ft

Underground

Grand Station (Blue Line)3 min · 700 ft

Morgan9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

grand hostel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 49 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

7.3/10

Comfort

7.2/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

7.8/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Creative energy

Clear organization

Comfortable dorms

Cons

Lot of steps

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FAQs

About Grand House

What is the distance between Grand House and Chicago Midway International Airport?

Grand House is located 17 km from Chicago Midway International Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand House?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, and a coffee machine.

What time can I check in and check out at Grand House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking available at Grand House?

Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.

What nearby restaurants can I find around Grand House?

Nearby restaurants include La Scarola (0.5 km), Piccolo Sogno Due (0.5 km), and Toni's Pizza & Organic Pasta (0.5 km).

What facilities does Grand House offer for guest convenience?

Facilities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, luggage storage, a leisure/TV room, and a shared kitchen.

What attractions are close to Grand House?

Attractions include Union Station (2 km), Willis Tower (3 km), and Millennium Station (3 km).

What languages do the staff at Grand House speak?

The staff at Grand House speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.

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GRAND HOUSE, Chicago

About the Hotel

Loved by Grand House Hotel guests

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Business Amenities

Location

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Grand House Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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