The Willows Hotel

The Willows Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

555 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Excellent1,270 verified ratings
8.0

$184

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$184
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$204
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Queen room
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$184
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$186
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$204
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Executive room
1 king bed
$225
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1 king bed
$263
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1 king bed
$362
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Standard Room
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$189
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$205
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$248
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Deluxe room
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$155
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2 queen beds
$215
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$300
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Double room
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$212
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1 queen bed
$771
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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The Willows Hotel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Willows Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 9 September 2025.
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Lake Michigan Coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Addi...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 773 528 8400

Perks and amenities at The Willows Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Willows Hotel
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service

General

  • Wine glasses
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Snack bar
  • Alarm clock
  • No smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Beach access
  • Golf
  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry service

Reviews for The Willows Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Willows Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,270 reviews of The Willows Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 9 September 2025.
8.0
Very Good1,270 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Parking was close & reasonable. (in 8 reviews)
  • Everything else about the hotel was great. (in 56 reviews)
  • The staff was very friendly. (in 119 reviews)
Cons -
  • Water pressure could have been better (in 7 reviews)
  • Very old building. (in 12 reviews)
  • They overcharged for parking. (in 16 reviews)
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Photos of The Willows Hotel

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The Willows Hotel is located at 555 West Surf Street in the Lake View neighbourhood of Chicago. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 9 September 2025.

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  • How far is The Willows Hotel from Wrigley Field?

    The Willows Hotel is a walkable distance (2.7 km) from Wrigley Field, Chicago.

  • Is The Willows Hotel close to Vic Theatre?

    The Willows Hotel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Vic Theatre, which is 1 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Willows Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Willows Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 9 September 2025.

  • Is pricing at The Willows Hotel comparable to 3 star hotels in Chicago?

    There is a 47% difference in the average nightly rate of 3 stars hotels in Chicago and the average nightly rate at The Willows Hotel. The rate at The Willows Hotel is just $365/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Chicago.

  • How close is The Willows Hotel to the nearest airport, Chicago Midway Airport?

    At 29.7 km away, Chicago Midway Airport is the closest airport to The Willows Hotel. The average expected drive time from The Willows Hotel to Chicago Midway Airport is 0h 23m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Chicago Midway Airport to The Willows Hotel?

    For the most freedom while visiting Chicago, consider hiring a car for about $63/day and parking it at The Willows Hotel where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for The Willows Hotel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Chicago.

  • How close is The Willows Hotel from the Chicago city centre?

    The Willows Hotel is just 1.3 km away from the centre of Northalsted, Chicago. From The Willows Hotel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Chicago Riverwalk.

  • What is the The Willows Hotel phone number?

    For questions about The Willows Hotel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +1 773 528 8400.

  • Does The Willows Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Willows Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at The Willows Hotel?

    The Willows Hotel does have a gym on-site. The gym area is only open to hotel guests and the hours and rules can change drastically from hotel to hotel. It is recommended that you contact the front desk with questions.

  • What is the check-out time at The Willows Hotel?

    11:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Willows Hotel, Chicago?

    Prices at The Willows Hotel will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $365, though some users have found rates as low as $155. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Does The Willows Hotel have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at The Willows Hotel that can be used by guests. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Willows Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Willows Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($222).

  • In what area of Chicago is The Willows Hotel located?

    The Willows Hotel is located within the Lake View area of Chicago. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Willows Hotel is in relation to the rest of Chicago.

  • How far is The Willows Hotel from Wrigley Field?

    The Willows Hotel is a walkable distance (2.7 km) from Wrigley Field, Chicago.

  • Is The Willows Hotel close to Vic Theatre?

    The Willows Hotel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Vic Theatre, which is 1 km away.

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