Chicago Getaway Hostel, Chicago ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

616 West Arlington Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60614

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8.0

8.9

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4.2

“The hotel is just two blocks from Lincoln Park, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll and close to great dining options.”view full review

Chicago Getaway Hostel features private and shared accommodations in the vibrant Lincoln Park area, known for its nightlife and cultural attractions. Amenities include strong WiFi, a communal kitchen, and a free coffee bar, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Chicago Getaway Hostel are designed for comfort and practicality, offering private rooms with amenities such as mini-fridges and microwaves, and shared dorm options accommodating up to twelve people. Shared bathrooms are conveniently located on each floor with private stalls. Most rooms include workspaces and strong WiFi access.

Dining & Nearby Options

A free continental breakfast is provided daily, along with a self-service kitchen for guest meal preparation. The hostel is within walking distance to several cafes and restaurants for additional dining options.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities abound in Lincoln Park, with a thriving nightlife scene featuring bars, clubs, and music venues. Guests can rent bicycles from the hostel for exploring nearby attractions such as Lincoln Park Zoo and the Chicago History Museum, both within a short distance.

Services & Transportation

Chicago Getaway Hostel offers group accommodations for up to seven people, making it suitable for travelers attending events or seeking budget-friendly options. Public transportation is easily accessible, with nearby bus and subway stations enhancing travel convenience throughout the city.

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Chicago Getaway Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

3 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Premium Suite

4 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room Half Bathroom

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Bed 4-Bed Dormitory

1 person

400 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Facilities

Chicago Getaway Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“I loved the breakfast spread, especially the variety of options like boiled eggs and non-dairy milk, which catered to different dietary needs.” view full review

Alternative Parking Help

“Although the parking lot was unavailable during my stay, the reception staff provided excellent alternative solutions for free parking nearby.” view full review

Immaculate Restrooms

“The restrooms were exceptionally clean and well-maintained, making my daily routine comfortable and pleasant.” view full review

Accessible Amenities

“The facility had thoughtful designs making it easy to navigate for everyone, ensuring a comfortable experience to all guests.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
24-hour reception

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Services

Laundry

Business

Business centre

Children

Game room

Room features

Sitting area
Dining table

Media

Flat-screen TV

Chicago Getaway Hostel Location

616 West Arlington Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60614

Map view

616 West Arlington Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60614

City landmarks

Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo

2800 ft

Stadium

Wrigley Field

1.6 mi

Museum

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

3600 ft

Garden

Lincoln Park Conservatory

3500 ft

Museum

Chicago History Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lincoln Monument

3000 ft

Landmark

360 Chicago Observation Deck

2.2 mi

Gallery

DePaul Art Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool

3300 ft

Park

Oz Park

4200 ft

Harbour

Navy Pier

3.1 mi

Museum

International Museum of Surgical Science

1.5 mi

Landmark

South Pond

3400 ft

Store

Trader Joe's

2100 ft

University

DePaul University Welcome Center

2900 ft

Landmark

Boystown

1.1 mi

Landmark

Alexander Hamilton Monument

2500 ft

Landmark

The Brewster Building

2500 ft

Park

Supera Park

3900 ft

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

3.4 mi

Landmark

Calisthenics Park

3400 ft

Church

The Moody Church

1.2 mi

Parking area

Diversey Driving Range Parking Lot

3500 ft

Beach

North Avenue Beach

1.4 mi

Museum

Charnley-Persky House Museum

1.6 mi

Harbour

Belmont Harbor

1.0 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Wrightwood 659

800 ft

642 W Deming Pl

Saint Clement Roman Catholic Church

1300 ft

Church

National Shrine of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini

2000 ft

Gallery

Alphawood Gallery

1200 ft

Restaurants

The Wiener's Circle

2000 ft

2622 North Clark Street

Aloha Eats

1400 ft

2534 N Clark St

Benjyehuda

1200 ft

2485 N Clark St

Sultan's Market

1300 ft

2521 N Clark St

Firecakes

1100 ft

2453 N Clark St

Del Seoul

1700 ft

2568 N Clark St

The Other Side Bar

1200 ft

2436 N Clark St

Angela's Burrito Style

1500 ft

2556 N Clark St

The Little Meatball Pizzeria

1400 ft

2364 N Lincoln Ave

Taco & Burrito Palace

1900 ft

2441 N Halsted St

Getting around

City Centre

Chicago9 min · 3.5 mi

Airports

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)38 min · 15.6 mi

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)38 min · 15.7 mi

Train

Ogilvie Transportation Center8 min · 3.1 mi

Millennium Station8 min · 3.1 mi

Underground

Fullerton10 min · 2700 ft

Diversey12 min · 3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 34 per day.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Dutch, Thai, Ukrainian

Number of rooms:

179

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chicago Getaway Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1320 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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