Located in Hyde Park, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Lake Michigan and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
University of Chicago Medicine - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
University of Chicago - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
51st Station - 3 min drive
Chicago 51st-53rd Street Station (Hyde Park) - 6 min walk
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min walk
Starbucks - 6 min walk
Dunkin' - 4 min walk
Cafe 53 - 6 min walk
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Smart Stay in Hyde Park 1BR
Summary:
Welcome to your home away from home in one of Chicago’s most beautiful and culturally rich neighborhoods. Located on a quiet, tree-lined block of S Blackstone Ave, this bright and cozy 1-bedroom apartment is ideal for visiting scholars, couples, solo travelers, or anyone looking to explore Hyde Park with ease.
The Space:
The Space
Comfortable bedroom with a king-sized bed and fresh linens
Warm, naturally lit living area with a TV and reliable Wi-Fi
Fully equipped kitchen with all the essentials for home-cooked meals
Clean, updated bathroom with fresh towels and toiletries
Desk/workspace for remote work or study
What You'll Love
5–10 minute walk to the University of Chicago campus
Close to the Museum of Science & Industry, Promontory Point, and Lake Michigan
Surrounded by coffee shops, bookstores, restaurants, and grocery stores
Easy public transit to downtown via Metra or CTA
Guest Access:
Important Arrival Information
For your comfort and security, please complete the check-in form before heading to the property. Detailed check-in instructions will be sent once the form is submitted. Kindly wait to receive these instructions before arriving at the address.
Other Things to Note:
For extra layer of security, ID might be required.
Pet-friendly with prior approval and pet fee. Dogs and cats only. Pets may not be left unattended unless crated, must comply with quiet hours, and are not permitted on furniture. The pet fee does not cover damage to furniture, bedding, rugs, or excessive hair/odor removal.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 350 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
🚭 Smoking or vaping is prohibited. Violations may incur cleaning fees starting at $250.
🐾 The property only allows cats and dogs. Pets must be a...
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number R25000136167
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Hyde Park within a short 18-minute walk of Lake Michigan and also 11 minutes on foot from Lakefront Trail. You'll also find Soldier Field and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Smart Stay in Hyde Park 1BR?
As of Mar 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smart Stay in Hyde Park 1BR on Mar 23, 2026 start from $264, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Smart Stay in Hyde Park 1BR?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Smart Stay in Hyde Park 1BR good for couples?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Smart Stay in Hyde Park 1BR?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Smart Stay in Hyde Park 1BR?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is 13.6 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is located 25.1 mi away (54-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Smart Stay in Hyde Park 1BR?
No, there aren't any apartments at Smart Stay in Hyde Park 1BR that offer a balcony.