Carlton Inn Midway

4944 South Archer Ave., Chicago, IL 60632 United States (USA) near junction 287 on I-55 (~1.3mi)
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2.0 Star property
41.803673-87.721910
+1-800-219-2797
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4.5/5

Based on 885 guest reviews

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  • Free complimentary breakfast
  • Shuttle to airport available
  • Gym is available on property
  • 72 rooms in hotel
  • 2 floors in hotel
  • Check-in time: 3:00 pm
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 6.9/10

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Local attractions

Midway Airport, CTA Orange Line "the EL", Downtown Chicago, Navy Pier, Millennium Park, John Hancock Tower, Willis Tower, Michigan Avenue, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, Field Museum of Natural History, Sears Tower, Museum of Science & industry, US Cellular Field, Soldier Field, University of Chicago, University of Illinois – Chicago campus

Verified reviews of Carlton Inn Midway

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"Great Stay and staff "
Overall score4.0/ 5
The staff was very good to work with and were very friendly with my dog and I. The beds were clean and comfortable.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Jul-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Jul 18 to Mon Jul 21 2025 at a $135.99 average nightly rate.
4.5 out of 5. Based on 885 guest reviews

Property description

Carlton Inn Midway is a smart hotel for savvy travelers to stay in Chicago, Illinois. This Chicago hotel is just minutes from Midway International Airport with complimentary 24-hour transportation to and from, and is just a short walk to the CTA Orange Line Elevated Train. With your clean and comfortable room as base, you'll enjoy easy access to downtown in less than 20 minutes, gaining you access to all that Chicago has to offer without the hassles and prices of downtown. Chicago Made Easy- at this Midway Motel. The Only Chicago Midway Airport Hotel near the CTA El TrainThe Carlton Inn Midway is the only hotel in the Midway Airport area that is a short walk from a CTA Orange Line station. It'll save you time, and keeps you feeling fresh! We'll always give you a ride upon request, if your feet have growny weary of walking. Also, unlike many Midway hotels and most downtown hotels, we offer free parking. Enjoy your stay in Chicago, Illinois, knowing that you will receive free parking, free Midway Airport shuttle service, free rides in the neighborhood, free breakfast, free internet (both free wifi, wireless internet, and free wired ethernet in your guestroom), and free use of the business center's computer and printer, as well as use of the fitness center. The Carlton Inn Midway motel of Chicago is within walking distance of shopping centers, convenience stores and a multitude of restaurants. Our family run Chicago, IL Midway hotel has done our best to fulfill all of your essential needs with comfort and cleanliness. We've carefully selected your mattress to give you the support you need for a great night's sleep. We've trained our housekeeping staff to maintain standards far above industry standards. We take pride in running our 72 room hotel with precision, friendliness, and professionalism. Chicago McCormick Place HotelsThe Carlton Inn Midway in Chicago, Illinois, is just 6 miles to McCormick Place, making it an ideal choice for convention goers. We regularly host groups attending conventions, and can offer complimentary shuttle service to and from McCormick Place for your group of 5 or more. Driving to McCormick Place is a simple affair, either 7 minutes on the open highway, or 20 minutes on Archer Avenue, on a path that avoids rush hour congestion. And, with the CTA El Station a short walk from your room, you can make some time for yourself to enjoy the city and all of it's cultural and dining options, without making your return to the hotel much of an expense or hassle. If you are looking for Chicago McCormick Place Hotels you will find it is simply easy to stay at the Carlton Inn Midway of Chicago.With a selection of double beds, queens, and kings to fit everyone's needs, in this Chicago Illinois motel you'll surely find yourself a home away from home. This popular hotel's main sources of business are from the busy Midway Airport, McCormick Place Conventioneers, and people driving into Chicago from throughout the Midwest, looking for a clean, comfortable, and affordable hotel option free of the hassles of downtown driving and parking. Part of the Lewis Hotels family, our level of service and hospitality exceed our peers.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Year of last renovation: 2012
Floors: 2
Rooms: 72
Corridors: All rooms have exterior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 64
Rooms with disabled access: 4
Suites: 0
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 0
Dist. to food/bars: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: 0.5 Miles
Dist. to the nearest gym: 0.5 Miles
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
4:00 pm indivdual30 days prior for groups
Nightly parking: 0
Total taxes: 16.40%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 11.90%
City Tax: 4.50%
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV Channel: Showtime
  • TV room
  • Voicemail
  • Laundry valet service
  • Restaurant

Airport & shuttle information

We are 1.5 miles from Midway Airport and run a 24 hr complimentary shuttle.

Local shuttle info: We go to Midway Airport and Orange Line stop 24 hrs a day

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
$10 per night 35 lb limit

Suggested AI generated itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Bridgeport Coffeehouse - Cozy spot for artisan coffee and pastries, 2.5 miles from the hotel
  • Lunch: Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - Famous for deep-dish pizza, 5 miles from the hotel
  • Dinner: Girl & The Goat - Innovative small plates in a lively atmosphere, 6 miles from the hotel
  • Activity: Millennium Park - Iconic outdoor space with art installations and gardens, 8 miles from the hotel

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Nana Organic - Farm-to-table breakfast and brunch spot, 3 miles from the hotel
  • Lunch: Portillo's Hot Dogs - Iconic spot for Chicago-style hot dogs, 7 miles from the hotel
  • Dinner: The Publican - Upscale American fare with a focus on meats and seafood, 6.5 miles from the hotel
  • Activity: Art Institute of Chicago - Renowned art museum with vast collections, 8 miles from the hotel

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Manny's Cafeteria and Delicatessen - Historic deli for a classic breakfast, 4 miles from the hotel
  • Lunch: Giordano's - Famous for stuffed deep-dish pizza, 6 miles from the hotel
  • Dinner: Frontera Grill - Chef Rick Bayless' famed Mexican eatery, 6 miles from the hotel
  • Activity: Willis Tower Skydeck - Breathtaking views from the glass-floored ledge, 8.5 miles from the hotel

FAQs about Carlton Inn Midway

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Carlton Inn Midway have?

There are 72 rooms in the property.

Can I get a AAA rate at Carlton Inn Midway?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Carlton Inn Midway?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Carlton Inn Midway?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

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