10/10 Exceptional
Liz katherin
Mar 17, 2025I like
Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago
Hotel convenient to Grant Park
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Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Grant Park and Millennium Park. Also, Lake Michigan and Art Institute of Chicago are within a 15-minute walk. Public transportation is just a short walk: Harrison Station is steps away and Harold Washington Library Station is 6 minutes.
5.2
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Main amenities (1)
- Air conditioning
Room options
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Classic Double Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Classic Double Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Comfort Double Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Comfort Double Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Classic Double Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Comfort Double Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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About the area
1 E Balbo Drive, Chicago, IL, 60605
What's nearby
- State Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Dearborn Station - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Grant Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Auditorium Building and Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Millennium Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
- Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 31 min drive
- Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 38 min drive
- Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 46 min drive
- Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage) - 67 min drive
- Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) - 95 min drive
- Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 8 min walk
- Chicago Museum Campus-11th Street Station - 11 min walk
- Millennium Station - 18 min walk
- Harrison Station - 2 min walk
- Harold Washington Library Station - 6 min walk
- Jackson Station (Red Line) - 7 min walk
Restaurants
- Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - 2 min walk
- Epic Burger - 3 min walk
- South Loop Club - 1 min walk
- Buddy Guy's Legends - 1 min walk
- Devil Dawgs on State - 2 min walk
About this property
Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago
- Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Grant Park and Millennium Park. Also, Lake Michigan and Art Institute of Chicago are within a 15-minute walk. Public transportation is just a short walk: Harrison Station is steps away and Harold Washington Library Station is 6 minutes.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 10 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 20
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
- There is no front desk at this property
- Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
- You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
- A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 20
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
Parking
- No onsite parking
Property amenities
Services
- Virtual front desk
Room amenities
Home comfort
- Air conditioning and heating
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Shower only
- Soap and shampoo
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Food and drink
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Stovetop
- Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
- A damage deposit of USD 300 will be collected before check-in
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
Historic Charm In Chicago
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (2-min drive) is nearby.
Does Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes cookware, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's the area around Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago like?
Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago is a short 2-minute walk from Harrison Station and 3 minutes' walk from Grant Park.
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Historic Charm in Downtown Chicago Reviews
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4.8
Cleanliness
6.0
Amenities
4.8
Staff & service
4.8
Property conditions & facilities
10/10 Exceptional
Robert
May 16, 2025The hotel notified me that they cancelled my reservation because they had bed bugs. I respected their diligence and appeciated the warning.
2/10 Poor
Verified traveller
Mar 19, 2025Terrible
Was not able to get in and nobody answered me when I called and reached out and am in the process of getting my refund.
2/10 Poor
Jeffrey
Mar 29, 2025When I arrived the room was dirty, there was urine in the toilet there was food on the counter and the bed was on made. There was no one that I could reach and the elevator was broken. They took my money and did not return it. I called Expedia immediately and they could not help me
2/10 Poor
David
Jun 21, 20258/10 Very good
Leslie
Jun 6, 20252/10 Poor
Javier
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