Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

3.0 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Indoor pool
Pet-friendly
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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5225 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL, 60615
  • Place, Lakefront Trail
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Chicago
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(99 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

A 24-hour fitness centre, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour business centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free area shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a coffee shop/cafe, self parking and a business centre are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center offers 131 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. This accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes sofa beds and desks. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Chicago hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Lake Michigan. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and a free area shuttle.
  • Free breakfast offered
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Just a 1-minute drive from Lake Michigan and a few minutes from University of Chicago
  • Free local-area shuttle service
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. A 24-hour fitness centre, 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.

Guests are served a free breakfast.
Guest Kitchen – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Bakery Cafe – This café only serves light fare.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Bakery Cafe
  • Guest Kitchen

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

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 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 lb 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 cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • 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 a one-off USD100 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 11:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guest room 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 guest room.
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 aged 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
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Hyatt Place ChicagoUniversity
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Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 650 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1008 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, nice hotel, great for a visit to Hyde Park
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edmond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff was pleasant and the area was walkable and joyful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is wonderful property clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is always amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Delonna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and my stay was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's always very clean and GREAT location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was excellent clean and a nice view the breakfast was great 👍👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Gautam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good place.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was awesome! The experience was AMAZING!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly, and the room was clean! Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nikhil

Liked: Amenities
Great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

LTanya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was great. The size was nice Loved the bathroom. The lobby looks great, the staff was nice and friendly. Loved the location. Great place to get away and relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kendrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was amazing! Chuck at breakfast was the absolute best. Can’t say enough about how great of a job he did to make us feel welcomed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely helpful, check in was excellent. Everything went smoothly!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adija

Loved it
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, great friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, plus clean, big, comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt very welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elvira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and Comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Clean room and great staff!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is located in the historical Hyde Park neighborhood and with plenty of places to visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Agnieszka

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always super nice, clean, extremely helpful. Guest ambassador Chuck - Charles the best of the best. Thanks so much
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gihan

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