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Bedroom with private full bathroom, linen and towels are provided.

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A wooden gate with a house number sign.
A grey wardrobe with multiple shelves, containing folded towels, a roll of toilet paper, and a black object.
A patio with a table and chairs under a large umbrella, surrounded by a wooden fence and potted plants.
A bathroom shelf with Dove, Cetaphil, and Pantene products.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a coffee maker.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • No surprises here
    Top-rated for accuracy — guests say it's just as pictured.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Walkable and wonderful
    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near University of Chicago
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Air-conditioning
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Chicago, IL
  • Place, University of Chicago
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Obama's House
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Garden

About this property

Bedroom with private full bathroom, linen and towels are provided.

This listing is not a whole house or an apartment, it is a private room with an attached private full bath room in a private house.
If you come to visit Obama Presidential Center or University of Chicago both are within the walking distance,
Bath towels, tissues, bottled water and high speed internet are included.
The room is on the first floor which is separated from the floors above by a stairway door, guest(s) basically have the whole first floor, No need to climb stairs. However, the building is not certified for people with disabilities, if you use wheeled walking device, due the narrowness of the hall way and lack of handrail in the bathroom, this listing is not suitable the people with disablities. I am sorry for this.
The first floor has a large screen TV connected to a surround sound audio system, you need subscriptions to view paid channels. Do not forget to log out of your account before leave. Quiet time is after 10PM.
The guest book is on the desk, it has all the information you may need. The suite can be locked from inside when occupied.
The double-size bed can comfortably sleep two people, but the room size does not allow two people to waltz.
Fresh bed linen, shower towels, shower liquids are provided. The shower towels are changed every two days.
Bottled water, coffee, tea bags are provided free.
A countertop mini kitchen includes coffee maker, water boiler, microwave, refrigerator, water purifier. In winter the room has oil heater. In summer the roo has a electric fan.
The bedroom has a working area that include a large desk, a very comfortable computer chair, a bright lamp, a TV and a stereo receiver.
First aid kit and emergency flash light are in the desk drawer. Smoke detector/Monoxide detector are in the hallway. No security cameras are inside the guest rooms.
Free street parking is available on Kenwood Ave, the street is only 100 feet away.
University of Chicago campus is 10 minutes walk away, so are many restaurants, shopping plaza and shopping strips on 53rd Street.
Buses and Metra trains can take you to Chicago downtown or
You can walk to visit the newly opened Obama Presidential Center the Museum of Science and Industry, Smart Museum, Oriental Museum, DuSable Museum, etc.
If you like, you can rent a Divvy bicycle and bike to Chicago downtown, it is about 10 miles. On the biking route to downtown, you visit McCormick Place, Soldier Field, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, Field Museum, lake side biking, Buckingham Water Fountain, The Cloud Gate sculpture, Grand Park, Millennium Park, Ice Skating track, etc.
Only registered guest(s) is/are allowed to enter the property.
No spirit or strong alcoholic beverages (ABV>6) consumptions are allowed in the property.
No smoking, include electronic smoking devices, is allowed on the premise.
No drugs, including marijuana or illegal substance usage is allowed in the property.
No pets, no guns or knives,
Due to the liability concerns, the guest age must be between 18 and 70,

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No firearms. No knives. No alcohols. No pets. No smoking. No candle lighting. No loud music or talking loudly. No eating or drinking in bed.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number R23000104494, 60615
Property # 3541015vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Chicago

Hyde Park, a neighbourhood in Chicago, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Grant Park, while Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and Field Museum of Natural History are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at McCormick Place or Soldier Field. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching, fishing and ice skating.
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Chicago, IL

What's nearby

  • University of Chicago - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Midway Plaisance - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Jackson Park - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Obama's House - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Garfield Station (Green Line) - 2 min drive
  • Chicago 55th-56th-57th Street Station - 8 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ex Libris Café - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Medici On 57th - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Potbelly Sandwich Shop - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Capital One Café - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Bedroom with private full bathroom, linen and towels are provided. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bedroom with private full bathroom, linen and towels are provided.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bedroom with private full bathroom, linen and towels are provided.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bedroom with private full bathroom, linen and towels are provided.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bedroom with private full bathroom, linen and towels are provided. located?

Located in Hyde Park, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of University of Chicago and Lake Michigan. Jackson Park and University of Chicago Medicine are also within 15 minutes. Garfield Station (Green Line) is 26 minutes by foot and Chicago 55th-56th-57th Street Station is 8 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Delight W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visit at hospiral

Close to the hospital and walk to food places
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Apr 2025
Thank you Delight.
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really good location for visitors to Hyde Park. Room was clean, private, charming, and overall exactly as advertised. Thank you John for a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 17 June 2026
Katherine is a great guest, she takes care of the rooms in such a nice condition that I can easily do the cleaning. Five stars guest!
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10/10 Excellent

Miriam B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 May 2025
Thank you, Miriam.

About the host

Hosted by John Zhou

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I had been a teacher, researcher and corporation employee, now I am retired. I am the property manager (self promoted). I, among other things. like to read, write Chinese calligraphy, photography, free symphony concerts and opera concerts in Millennium Park, fishing and camping, traveling,

Why they chose this property

I had worked for University of Chicago as a researcher, so I had been settled here nearly 30 years. The U. of Chicago campus is a vibrant place, you see Nobel Prize laureates work here.
There are book fair, arts fair, jazz music, ice skating every year. From the Michigan lake side, you enjoy the Chicago city skyline.
The Museum of Science and Industry is 10 minutes walk away.
Buses, trains take you to Chicago downtown in about 30 minutes. You can rent a Divvy bike and ride it to Chicago downtown.

What makes this property unique

The property is in the safest area, and is in the very proximity of University of Chicago. The property has a private backyard, it has a umbrella covered marble table, cushioned chairs, wood and propane grill/smoker. Garden fresh tomatoes, cucumbers are free if you come in the right reason.

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