Chicago Getaway Hostel
616 West Arlington Place, Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL 60614, United States of America – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.0/10! (score from 3429 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Breakfast only cereal toast hard boiled eggs yogurt coffee waffles
United States of America
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This Chicago hostel is located in Lincoln Park and is a few blocks from the Fullerton subway station. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout this hostel. Guest rooms at the Chicago Getaway Hostel include access to free lockers; locks are not provided but are available for purchase. Bed linens are provided. Select rooms include a private bathroom or a shared bathroom. The Getaway Chicago Hostel offers pool tables and guitars are also available at the hostel, a city bike rental station one block away from the hostel as well. Kitchen hours are 7:00 am - 9:00 pm. The Lincoln Park Zoo and De Paul University are 15 minutes' walk from the Hostel Chicago Getaway. Wrigley Field is only 2 miles away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Chicago Getaway Hostel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jun 3, 2009- Private Parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Laundry
- BBQ facilities
- Breakfast
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Timothy
United States of America“Breakfast only cereal toast hard boiled eggs yogurt coffee waffles”- Carlos
Colombia“The staff was very friendly, the location of the hostel is great” 
Marne
France“Great location! The rooms were comfortable and the staff super friendly.”
EmeljayUnited States of America“It was perfectly comfortable for our group. The location was perfect for our itinerary. We especially liked that they had parking onsite which was convenient given the limited parking spaces directly surrounding the hostel.”
ChasejonesUnited States of America“great value. great breakfast. great location. staff was amazing. We stayed multiple nights and they got to know us by name. I really enjoyed the stay”
DeborahUnited States of America“Very clean, close to train, very safe neighborhood with lots of restaurants, nice college neighborhood.”- PaolaColombia“The building is beautiful, big and with everything you need in a single space. The kitchen and the relax areas are super nice and comfortable. The staff was amazing!”
- MaríaColombia“They have great service. The staff is very nice and help you. It is good to meet new people if you are traveling by yourself.”
- OliviaUnited States of America“It was centrally located and in an extremely safe neighborhood”
KennethUnited States of America“Our room was clean, the bed and pillows were very comfortable and we slept well. The hostel was quiet, the bathrooms were very clean and the continental breakfast was very nice. We enjoyed our stay!”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hi, is there possibility that three of us can be in one room alone?
Private rooms sleeping three, four, and six are availible.Answered on 21 August 2021Hey I’m going with my boyfriend. This room is private or shared? I don’t want to reserve it and need to share with more people.
Double or Twin rooms are private rooms, you will have the room to yourselves for your reservation.Answered on 8 April 2022Who is the bathroom shared with?
Hi, The bathrooms are shared with the guests on your floor. There are two bathrooms on every floor, one male, one female, with stalled showers and st..Answered on 21 October 2019If we stay a night and go to two games at wrigley on a Sat and Sun. If the game starts at 1:10 but we have to be out at 11 can we store our luggage
YES! At a nominal cost of $2- per item we can keep your valuables under lock and key so that you might enjoy a game at the Friendly Confines.Answered on 15 June 2021So would it only be the same gender or different genders? And how many beds in the mixed rooms?
Hi, All dorms are mixed gender. For this option, mixed dormitory, there are 8-12 beds in the room. Thank you, Chicago Getaway HostelAnswered on 21 October 2019Hi I didn’t understand, the bedroom for 3 people doesn’t have bathroom?!
The majority of the private rooms have a shared bathroom, which means the bathroom is in the hallway. There are rooms available with a private bathroom as well.Answered on 21 September 2021- Still looking?
Area info *
Amenities of Chicago Getaway HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Private Parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Laundry
- BBQ facilities
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Linens
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Stand-up comedyAdditional chargeOff-site
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- Game room
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis courtOff-site
- Accessible parking
- Lockers
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Laundry
- Business center
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Convenience store on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Dutch
- Thai
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of USD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 2 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Chicago Getaway Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that guests booking from Chicago zip codes (60---) are not permitted at this property.
Please note there is a 7 day maximum length of stay within a 30 day period. Exceptions can be made for students and guests should contact the property directly.
Please be advised that all keys are personalized electronic key that only allow guests to access the room they are staying in.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of USD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Chicago Getaway Hostel
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The prices at Chicago Getaway Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Chicago Getaway Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Chicago Getaway Hostel is 3.1 miles from the center of Chicago. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Chicago Getaway Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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Chicago Getaway Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Pool table
- Game room
- Bowling
- Tennis court
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Temporary art galleries
- Stand-up comedy
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The nearest beach is 0.8 miles from Chicago Getaway Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
