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

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1024)
$169 nightly
The price is $199
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Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center
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Why not catch an event at Wrigley Field, a major stadium in Lakeview. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries in the area— your cultural tour starts here. If you think Wrigley Field is cool, you also might like United Center and Wrigley View Rooftop, both located nearby.

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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Essex hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Essex hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Essex?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Essex, our travelers love:To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
Is it worth staying in Essex?
Basing yourself in Essex makes it easy to explore Chicago, including the neighborhoods of Hyde Park and Bronzeville.
What are some great hotels in Essex with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Essex that offer rooms with a balcony.
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Find out more about Essex

Find out more about Essex

What's Essex Like?

If you want to find the perfect area to explore, why not consider Essex? Top places in the larger area to visit include McCormick Place and Navy Pier. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Michigan Avenue and Soldier Field.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Essex?

One of the top places to stay in Essex:

Luxury Home🌟3BA, 1BA-7mins from Hyde Park Tourist Attraction Area

City-center vacation home with kitchen
  • Free breakfast • Free in-room WiFi • Garden

How to Get to Essex

Flying to:

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 8 mi (12.9 km) from Essex
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), 22 mi (35.4 km) from Essex
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), 29.2 mi (47.1 km) from Essex

Things to See and Do in and around Essex

Things to See near Essex:

  • University of Chicago (2 mi/3.2 km away)
  • Robie House (2 mi/3.2 km away)
  • Calumet Park (4.2 mi/6.8 km away)
  • Ida B Wells House (4.8 mi/7.7 km away)
  • 63rd Street Beach (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)

Things to Do near Essex:

  • Chicago Museum of Science and Industry (2 mi/3.2 km away)
  • South Shore Cultural Center (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
  • Martin Luther King Drive (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
  • Garden of the Phoenix (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
  • DuSable Museum of African-American History (2.2 mi/3.6 km away)

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