840 West Grand Avenue 2,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60642,
Illinois
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Close to Millennium Park
Very good
7.4
/10
Loved by Grand House Hotel guests
Creative energy
Comfortable dorms
Clear organization
Cool people
Great community
"The dorms aren't just regular bunks - they used to be part of an actual recording studio where Chance the Rapper and other artists laid down tracks."
Anonymous from United States
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Amenities
The Grand House in Chicago presents a range of amenities designed for both relaxation and convenience. Guests have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center that includes cardio machines, weight training equipment, and personal training services. Additionally, the hotel features a spacious rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Chicago skyline.
Rooms
With over 300 well-appointed guest rooms, Grand House offers a selection of accommodations from standard rooms to luxury suites. Each room provides modern furnishings, high-end linens, and large windows that showcase breathtaking city or river views. Premium suites come with separate living areas and exclusive access to the hotel's private lounge.
Location
Situated along the vibrant Chicago Riverwalk, the hotel provides easy access to numerous downtown attractions. The Grand House is within walking distance of iconic landmarks such as Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago. Additionally, public transportation options are conveniently located nearby for exploring the city further.
Dining
The hotel offers an exceptional dining experience at its on-site restaurant, known for its farm-to-table cuisine and locally sourced ingredients. Room service is available around the clock, ensuring guests can enjoy meals from the comfort of their accommodations. A bar and lounge area provide a selection of craft cocktails and wines from around the world.
Wellness
Grand House features a luxurious spa, offering a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body therapies. Guests can enjoy relaxation areas equipped with saunas and steam rooms. Wellness classes such as yoga or pilates sessions are also provided to enhance physical and mental well-being.
Highlights
Location: Chicago Riverwalk, walking distance to museums
Rooms: Over 300 well-appointed guest rooms and suites
Dining: On-site restaurant with farm-to-table cuisine
Wellness: Luxurious spa with various treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for world-class art collections.
Taste deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's for an iconic Chicago meal.
Explore the Chicago Riverwalk for stunning views and local vendors.
Check out the historic Jazz Bar, Green Mill, for live music and vibes.
Don't miss the Chicago Architecture Boat Tour for unique skyline views.
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Basic Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review 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
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
840 West Grand Avenue 2,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60642,
Illinois
Map view
840 West Grand Avenue 2,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60642,
Illinois
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
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
1.1
mi
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.9
mi
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
2.4
mi
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
1.4
mi
Stadium
Wrigley Field
3.9
mi
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
1.5
mi
Park
Grant Park
1.9
mi
Museum
The Field Museum
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.6
mi
Park
Maggie Daley Park
1.7
mi
Stadium
United Center
1.5
mi
Fountain
Crown Fountain
1.5
mi
Opera House
Civic Opera House
1.1
mi
Bridge
DuSable Bridge
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wrigley Building
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tribune Tower
1.3
mi
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
2.1
mi
Theatre
Lyric Opera of Chicago
1.1
mi
Landmark
Marina City
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 Chicago's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, lush gardens, and free concerts in summer.
The Art Institute of Chicago
30 minutes' walk
Renowned museum housing an extensive collection of Impressionist paintings and diverse exhibits.
Willis Tower
30 minutes' walk
Home to the Skydeck, offering unparalleled city views and thrilling glass floor experiences.
Chicago Riverwalk
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront path perfect for walking or biking, featuring shops, eateries, and beautiful skyline views.
Yoga at the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at nearby Ward A. Montgomery Park, suitable for all levels.
Iguana Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for fresh burritos and tacos, offering a vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Emmit's Irish Pub
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving classic Irish dishes, with a great selection of beers and a friendly vibe.
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its crispy fried chicken; lively atmosphere with a Southern comfort food twist.
The Chicago Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and movie screenings, known for its iconic marquee.
Richard's Bar
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite for live music and casual nightlife, offering a laid-back atmosphere and friendly crowd.
Transportation Tips
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:
10
Former name
grand hostel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Creative energy
Clear info
Comfortable dorms
Unique vibe
Great community
Cons
Lot of steps
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
7.4/10
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