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Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Lake Michigan

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Bar (on property)
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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5225 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL, 60615
  • Place, Hyde Park Hair Salon
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Chicago
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(97 reviews)
  • City view
  • 374 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Room, Multiple Beds (2 Queen and 1 Sofa Bed, High Floor)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • City view
  • 374 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Shower) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 440 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Chicago

Hyde Park stay.Your stay at this Hyde Park hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Michigan and University of Chicago. Lakefront Trail and Jackson Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Hyde Park Hair Salon - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lakefront Trail - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Jackson Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • University of Chicago - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Chicago 51st-53rd Street Station (Hyde Park) - 3 min walk
  • 51st Station - 3 min drive
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe 53 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Potbelly Sandwich Shop - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

3-star hotel near Lake Michigan
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour fitness center, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Chicago hotel is smoke free.

  • 131 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2013
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center offers 131 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and include sofa beds and desks. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Chicago hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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  • Free WiFi
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 11 for adults and USD 11 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 25 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 11 for adults and USD 11 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 100 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

It is Hyatt’s practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy. Appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom.

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hyatt Place Chicago-South University Medical Center
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University
Hyatt Place Medical Center
Hyatt Place Medical Center Hotel
Hyatt Place Medical Center Hotel Chicago-South University
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Hotel Chicago
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Hotel
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Chicago
Hyatt Place Chicago South/University Medical Center
Hyatt Place ChicagoUniversity
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center Hotel
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center Chicago

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center to the airport?

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center is 13.6 mi (37-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center?

As of Mar 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center on Mar 18, 2026 start from $169, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center.

How close is Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center to the beach?

This hotel is 7.3 mi (22-min drive) from Ohio Street Beach and 7.8 mi (23-min drive) from Oak Street Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 11 for adults and USD 11 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Bally's Casino Chicago (12-min drive) and Horseshoe Hammond Casino (17-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 40.00 per night.

Does Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center have a pool?

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center does not have a pool.

Does Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center to downtown Chicago?

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center is 5.8 mi away from Chicago.

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 633 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kim, at the front desk,was welcoming and helpful. She was sooooo kind and considerate!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mechayla

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I love the staff, and how they make you feel like a valued customer. Clean, friendly, and accessible facilities in a nice part of town.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronnie, Grand Rapids

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is great. Ill be staying here again in my next visit.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chequrita

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always fabulous experience. Great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Asher

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

the room was spotless, and it was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chequrita

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chequrita

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff is always courteous, helpful, professional, and genuinely nice. I am there on a weekly basis and always feel welcomed. I appreciate how they value my business. Most importantly I love that their eyes smile like their happy to help.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very. Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ricardo

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

James, Monroe

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
didn't have breakfast, bar needs an upgrade! drink selection, didn't have the ingredients to make a martini. room was great, non traditional front desk was confusing at first. But good stay. If you are in the area worth a visit
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gursmeep

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Garnet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We didn’t do breakfast
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gihan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was an extremely nice hotel in an amazing area with lots of different varieties of restaurants besides it. The breakfast menu is amazingly good
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The room was okay and clean. Our door was hard to open and my husband didn't want to report it because he said they would have known and chose not to fit it. The stuff are very kind and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Clean room and great staff!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Shontia

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025