Chicago Getaway Hostel has the friendly atmosphere of a hostel with the style, comfort and service of a boutique hotel. Meeting other travelers is easy in our spacious, modern common areas, gourmet kitchen and outdoor patio. Our newly renovated rooms offer a choice of dorm accommodations or private rooms - many with ensuite baths. We are located in a youthful neighborhood near hundreds of bars and restaurants, just a short walk from Chicago's lakefront beaches and within quick and easy reach of the city's most popular attractions.
At Chicago Getaway Hostel, we encourage our guests to mingle and have a great time. We allow alcohol and host an array of weekly guest events, including our free weekend bar-b-ques, pub crawls, blues club tour and much more.
Best of all, we really know Chicago and love helping our guests experience the city from a local's perspective. Stay with us and see why Chicago Getaway Hostel is the most popular and highest-rated hostel in Chicago!
**We have limited parking available for $25 per night.**
**We don't charge hidden membership fees. **
**Taxes of 15.4% will be added to the listed room rate. **
Chicago Getaway Hostel
616 W. Arlington Pl.
Chicago, IL. 60614
USA
Lincoln Park, is one of the North side community areas of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Named after Lincoln Park, a vast stretch of park belonging to the Chicago Park District, the community area is anchored by the Lincoln Park Zoo and DePaul University. Lincoln Park is bordered by the community areas of Lakeview to the north, North Center to the northwest, Logan Square to the west, West Town to the southwest, and Near North to the south.
From O'Hare Airport
Take the Blue Line to the Jackson stop, transfer to the Red Line towards Howard, exit at Fullerton, walk east on Fullerton, turn left on Orchard, walk one block and turn right on Arlington, hostel is on left.
From Midway Airport
Take the Orange Line train to Roosevelt stop, transfer to the Red Line Subway towards Howard, exit at Fullerton stop, walk east on Fullerton, turn left on Orchard, walk one block and turn right on Arlington, hostel is on left.
From Amtrak Train Station
Take any bus East on Jackson to Dearborn, take either #22 or #36 bus North to Roslyn, walk across the street to Arlington Place and walk west 1 1/4 blocks to 616 West Arlington Place.
From Greyhound Bus Station
Walk to Halsted (west two blocks), take bus #8 to Fullerton, walk east on Fullerton, turn left on Orchard, walk one block and turn right on Arlington, hostel is on left.
Reviews
Anonymous
Positives:
It is a wonderful place for the money...the staff is very friendly and helpful and…
Negatives:
only the early check-out time...noon would be better!
100%
Anonymous
Positives:
Staff. Facility. Cleanliness
Negatives:
Location from the airport
91%
Susan Sheng
Positives:
Large, well-stocked kitchen available for use, with several vending machines serving drinks, snacks and even…
Negatives:
Wish the WiFi worked in the rooms (only worked in the common area/lobby)
97%
Anonymous
Positives:
This is such a great hostel! The staff are great, they bother to get to…
Negatives:
It is a little far out from 'downtown' but the neigherbourhood is actually lovely, with…
97%
Joyce Hon
Positives:
The staff were really helpful and friendly, you feel at home once you enter the…
Negatives:
Location is 10min bus ride to downtown.
89%
christoph gebauer
Positives:
awesome kitchen and common room (pool, tablesoccer, nice tv-room, a lot of internet spots)
the…
Negatives:
location of bathrooms
91%
Elizabeth Falendysz
Positives:
The location was great! The common area, kitchen, and lounge were very nice. There was…
Negatives:
Our room was very cold! We even asked someone to fix it, but it was…
77%
Caio Carvalho
Positives:
The hostel is super clean, the staff is very helpful and the receptionist even went…
Negatives:
Nothing
100%