Local attractions
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/
University Medical Center is one block from public transportation on 53rd Street to Downtown Chicago and McCormick Place. We are within walking distance to the
Hyde Park attractions like the
Museum of Science and Industry and the Lake Shore bike and walking path. Click here to visit the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce site. navy pier Discover over 50 acres of walkways, parks, green space, shops, and attractions on the shores of Lake Michigan. From rides and live entertainment to concerts and boat cruises, the Navy Pier is Chicago's lakefront playground for shopping, dining and fun. McCormick place Located 5 miles from our business hotel, McCormick Place is the premier convention and event center in the country. This expansive venue features 2.6 million sq. ft. of meeting and event space with exhibit halls, six ballrooms, three and theaters, with audiovisual and full catering. area activities local attractions local airports local colleges and universities local companies
Property description
At Hyatt Place Chicago – South University Medical Center, we offer a high-tech business environment with warm, casual surroundings. Our fresh, contemporary hotel near the University of Chicago offers modern, roomy rooms with plush Hyatt Grand Beds®, Cozy Corner Sofa Sleeper, state-of-the-art media and work centers, and swiveling 42" flat screen HDTV with a Hyatt Plug Panel™ for electronics. Wake up to our free a.m. Kitchen Skillet™ breakfast served daily in the Gallery Kitchen.Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center is just 13.9 miles from Midway Airport and 23.5 miles from Chicago O'Hare Airport. For ease of travel, our hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to the University of Chicago and Medical Center campuses, as well as local attractions within Hyde Park. If you're driving to our University of Chicago hotel, we offer convenient valet parking.The hotel offers a 15% off the best available rate for friends and family of the University of Chicago, based on availability. Green sustainability
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical CenterGreen Leaders Silver levelLEED CertifiedEnergy saving guest room controlsLocal plants in gardenNon-toxic pest controlEducation for guests on green practicesOrganic/local food & beverages
Details / Other expenses
| Check-in: | 3:00PM |
| Check-out: | 12:00PM |
| Year of last renovation: | 2013 |
| Floors: | 6 |
| Rooms: | 131 |
| Corridors: | All rooms have interior hallways |
| Non-smoking rooms: | 131 |
| Rooms with disabled access: | 7 |
| Suites: | 2 |
| Room windows: | Windows do open |
| Cleaning frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting rooms: | 1 View spaces |
| Meeting space: | 1422 sq. feet |
| Event space: | Holds 90 people |
| Dist. to food/bars: | 0.5 Miles |
| Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: | 0.5 Miles |
| Dist. to the nearest gym: | 0.5 Miles |
| Pool info: | Indoor swimming pool |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: 24 hour |
| Nightly parking: | 35.0 |
| Typical group deposit: | 50% |
| Total taxes: | 17.40% |
| Total misc. fees: | £0.00 GBP (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
Airport & shuttle information
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): 14 miles miles from the hotelHead north on Cicero Avenue for 1¾ miles to I-55 N/S the Stevenson Expressway. Then turn right to merge onto I-55 N and continue for seven miles. Keep right at the fork and follow signs for U.S.-41 S/Lake Shore Drive. S and merge onto U.S. 41 S/S Lake Shore Drive, continuing for four miles. Exit onto 53rd Street, continuing for ½ mile. Then turn right onto S. Harper Avenue.Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD): 23½ miles from the hotelHead south on North East River Road toward North Chester Avenue. Turn left onto IL-171 N/N Cumberland Avenue, continuing for 1½ miles. Take the ramp onto I-90 E continuing for 14¾ miles. Take exit 53 to merge onto I-55 N toward Lake Shore Drive, continuing 2¼ miles. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for U.S.-41 S/Lake Shore Dr. S and merge onto U.S. 41 S/S Lake Shore Dr., continuing for 4 miles. Exit onto 53rd Street, continuing for ½ mile. Turn right onto S. Harper
Local shuttle info: Hotel has a 15 passenger Mercedes Sprinter Shuttle that runs from 7:00am - 7:00pm daily. We cover a 3 mile radius with dropp off and pick up service to the University of Chicago Campus.
Breakfast information
Free with your stay, the a.m. Kitchen Skillet™ always has plenty to choose from with hot breakfast items, fresh fruit and more. Watch for our new Garden Vegetable Egg White Sandwiches joining the weekly rotation.Available daily in our Gallery Kitchen is a delicious rotating variety of hot and lighter breakfast options.Skillets: Offer a rotating variety of our Signature Breakfast Sandwiches or other hot items.Bread Box: Offers Freshly Baked Pastries, Sourdough and Multigrain Breads.Bowls Bar: Offers Oatmeal or other hot item, Cereals, Cottage Cheese, Fresh Fruit and Yogurt with your choice of Tasty Toppings.The Fridge: Offers an assortment of juices including orange, apple, and tomato, as well as water and milk. Also, we freshly brew coffee presented by Seattle's Best®.
Pet friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.
yes Parking information
Limited metered street parking is available immediately in front of the hotel. Hourly valet parking rates are also available ($39 overnight).
Internet/Wi-Fi
Complimentary 24-hour Stay Fit® fitness center with Life Fitness® cardio equipment
About Hyatt Place
- Known as a business and airport hotel with a casual atmosphere
- Spacious guestrooms with luxury bath and skin care amenities
- Free Wi-Fi and remote printing everywhere in the hotel
- Improved Elevated Breakfast complimentary to World of Hyatt Members
- Indulge in some coffee or hit up the Cocktails Bar
- 24/7 Gallery menu and market offers a wide selection of appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, sweets at any time of the night or day
- The Gallery is a place where friends and family can gather for social hour
- Forget something? Hyatt Place also has nail polish, a universal cell phone charger, toothpaste, and plenty more that you can purchase, borrow, or simply enjoy at no expense
The Hyatt Place highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI generated itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Valois - 1518 E 53rd St, Chicago - Classic cafeteria-style eatery offering hearty American breakfasts. 0.5 miles from hotel.
- Lunch: Giordano's - 5311 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago - Famous for its deep-dish pizza, a must-try Chicago specialty. 0.6 miles from hotel.
- Dinner: Virtue Restaurant & Bar - 1462 E 53rd St, Chicago - Southern American cuisine with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. 0.4 miles from hotel.
- Activity: The Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago - One of the oldest and largest art museums in the US, featuring a vast collection of artworks. 7.5 miles from hotel.
Day 2
- Breakfast: Plein Air Cafe & Eatery - 5751 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago - A quaint cafe with a focus on fresh, simple ingredients. 0.7 miles from hotel.
- Lunch: Medici on 57th - 1327 E 57th St, Chicago - Casual dining with a diverse menu, known for its bakery and outdoor seating. 0.8 miles from hotel.
- Dinner: A10 - 1462 E 53rd St, Chicago - Offers a modern twist on Italian and French cuisine. 0.4 miles from hotel.
- Activity: Museum of Science and Industry - 5700 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago - One of the largest science museums in the world, with thousands of exhibits. 1.3 miles from hotel.
Day 3
- Breakfast: The Promontory - 5311 S Lake Park Ave W, Chicago - A hip spot for morning meals with a focus on hearth-cooked dishes. 0.6 miles from hotel.
- Lunch: Yusho Hyde Park - 1301 E 53rd St, Chicago - Japanese-inspired cuisine with a creative twist on street food. 0.5 miles from hotel.
- Dinner: The Duck Inn - 2701 S Eleanor St, Chicago - A gastropub offering a seasonal menu with a focus on local ingredients. 5 miles from hotel.
- Activity: Skydeck Chicago - 233 S Wacker Dr, Willis Tower, Chicago - Experience breathtaking views from the 103rd floor of the Willis Tower. 8 miles from hotel.