Jackson Park of Chicago and Museum of Science and Industry view in winter

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Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
3.0 star property
Kenwood
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"It's a ok place to stay for the price. Everything is remodeled, so it's clean in the rooms. The pool is still needing remodeling, and it's no restaurant on the property, but it's a clean place to stay"
United States
LATARSHA
The price is CA $219
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

Omni Chicago Hotel

Omni Chicago Hotel
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 9.8 km from Kenwood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,821 reviews)
"All around great property and a wonderful location"
United States
Bruce
The price is CA $181
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Omni Chicago Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 8.4 km from Kenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,494 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay."
United States
Charles Otto
The price is CA $283
CA $379 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
The Loop, 7.7 km from Kenwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10,157 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $193
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Congress Plaza Hotel

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
The Loop, 9.1 km from Kenwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,755 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
William
The price is CA $325
CA $428 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Gold Coast, 11.1 km from Kenwood
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,628 reviews)
"Very good location, breakfast is fantastic, dinner and bar are great."
United States
Zhiwen
The price is CA $218
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 8.7 km from Kenwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,108 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is CA $225
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
8.9 km from Kenwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,411 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, rooms are clean , the best for us was the location, i would recommend"
United States
Sergio
The price is CA $203
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Swissotel - Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 9 km from Kenwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,450 reviews)
"Staff was great."
United States
Marianne
The price is CA $274
CA $376 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Central Loop Hotel

Central Loop Hotel
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 8.4 km from Kenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,185 reviews)
"Great hotel with awesome location"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $184
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Central Loop Hotel

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 8.5 km from Kenwood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,263 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Taylor
The price is CA $173
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
River North, 9.7 km from Kenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,578 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Matt
The price is CA $200
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 7.5 km from Kenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,886 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jose saul
The price is CA $277
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hilton Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
4.5 star property
River North, 10 km from Kenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,277 reviews)
"Would definitely stay there again"
United States
Benjy
The price is CA $185
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago
4.0 star property
River North, 9.6 km from Kenwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,112 reviews)
"It was good place to stay for the Go Fest Event"
United States
Ken
The price is CA $162
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Freehand Chicago

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 9.9 km from Kenwood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,607 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
keary
The price is CA $183
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago
3.5 star property
Theatre District, 8.9 km from Kenwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,414 reviews)
"The location is great and the rooms are comfortable and spacious. The free yoga classes were a nice bonus. It is clear that the hotel is going through a transition."
Canada
Caroline
The price is CA $262
CA $352 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
The Loop, 9.1 km from Kenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,250 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, as we found it central & walkable to most parks & attractions. The place was spotless & the staff were fantastic."
Canada
Jody
The price is CA $175
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
River Hotel

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
River North, 9.9 km from Kenwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,668 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay here!"
United States
Audrey
The price is CA $226
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
2.0 star property
The Loop, 7.7 km from Kenwood
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,634 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United States
Ming
The price is CA $173
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
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Where to stay in Kenwood

Find the best Kenwood areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Chicago

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

Magnificent Mile

Upscale shopping district with luxury department stores, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants, featuring landmarks like the Wrigley Building and Chicago Water Tower. The Magnificent Mile is easily accessible by public transit and seasonal trolley service.

The Loop

Chicago's central business district boasts numerous global businesses, retail establishments, and theaters. Explore the Loop Retail Historic District, Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District, and visit iconic attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago.

River North

Artistic spirit thrives here, with art galleries and a design district featuring luxury interior furnishings. Explore Kingsbury Park, enjoy vibrant nightlife on Hubbard Street, and visit the iconic Contemporaine Building.

Lincoln Park

Upscale national retailers, boutiques, and bookstores abound in this affluent area, alongside numerous restaurants and coffee shops. Must-see attractions include Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago History Museum, and North Avenue Beach. Easily accessible via CTA transit and major roads.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Kenwood?
For those seeking a neighbourhood similar to Kenwood, Hyde Park, just to the north, is your best bet due to its rich history and academic connections.

Hyde Park is well-known as the home of the University of Chicago, which greatly influences the area with its impressive Gothic architecture and several world-class museums, such as the Smart Museum of Art. The main thoroughfare, 53rd Street, offers a variety of independent bookshops, cafes, and restaurants. It's a well-kept area with tree-lined streets and historic homes.

Couples looking for a cultured and intellectual retreat will find Hyde Park particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls through the university campus, visit the Museum of Science and Industry, or relax in the spacious Promontory Point park along Lake Michigan, offering fantastic city skyline views. There are also many opportunities to attend lectures, concerts, and exhibitions at the university.

Families will also appreciate Hyde Park for its educational attractions and green spaces. The area boasts several parks, including Washington Park and Jackson Park, which offer plenty of room for children to play.
What are the best hotels in Kenwood that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Kenwood that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Sophy Hyde Park and the Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center.

The Sophy Hyde Park is a 4-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating. Guests frequently compliment the great and friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the convenient location. The hotel provides premium bedding and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. It is also well-located for exploring nearby attractions like the Paul H. Douglas Nature Sanctuary and the Garden of the Phoenix.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center, which has an 8.8 rating. Travellers praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the fresh, good breakfast. The hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, air conditioning, and an indoor pool. It is also conveniently close to Jackson Park and 57th Street Beach.
What are the best family hotels in Kenwood?
Two of the best family hotels in Kenwood are the Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center and the Sophy Hyde Park.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center, with an 8.8 rating, is much-loved for its spacious and clean rooms, some of which feature sofa beds and connecting room options, ideal for families. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the fresh and good breakfast, and excellent, easy parking. It is also conveniently located near attractions such as 57th Street Beach (1.3 km) and the Paul H. Douglas Nature Sanctuary (1.4 km).

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Sophy Hyde Park, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, along with amenities such as free cribs and child-friendly window designs, making it very suitable for families. Guests consistently praise the great and friendly staff, the comfortable beds, and the convenient location. It is also close to 57th Street Beach (1.3 km) and the Paul H. Douglas Nature Sanctuary (1.5 km).
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kenwood?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Kenwood, consider the Sophy Hyde Park or the Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center.

The 4-star Sophy Hyde Park, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, warmly welcomes pets. Guests consistently praise the friendly and great staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and convenient location. It is also close to several green spaces, with the Paul H. Douglas Nature Sanctuary and Garden of the Phoenix both within 1.6 km, and 57th Street Beach just 1.3 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center, rated 8.8, which also permits pets. Travellers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. Its location is also considered great, and it is conveniently located near the Paul H. Douglas Nature Sanctuary, just 1.4 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Kenwood?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Kenwood, the Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its great location. Visitors often comment on the fresh and good breakfast provided, and the spacious, clean rooms. Parking is also noted as excellent and easy. You will find convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also offers a free area shuttle and wired internet access. It is well-situated for exploring local attractions, being just 0.9 km from the Barack Obama Residence, 1.4 km from the Paul H. Douglas Nature Sanctuary, and 2.6 km from Jackson Park. The Hyde Park Art Centre is also a short 0.4 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kenwood for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kenwood, the Sophy Hyde Park is an excellent choice for couples.

The 4-star Sophy Hyde Park, boasting an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly regarded by guests. It offers specific amenities that cater to couples, such as couples' dining options, and provides complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the friendly and great staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and its convenient location. The hotel is also conveniently located near points of interest such as the Hyde Park Art Centre, just 0.6 km away, and the Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 1.3 km away.
When is the best time to go to Kenwood?
The best time to go to Kenwood is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring (May) through early autumn (September), when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

During these months, you'll find the weather ideal for walking around the neighbourhood's tree-lined streets and enjoying its many parks. Temperatures are generally comfortable, ranging from the high teens to mid-twenties Celsius, and there's less chance of rain compared to other times of the year. This period also offers longer daylight hours, allowing for more sightseeing.

For families, the summer months (June to August) are particularly good. Children can enjoy outdoor activities at places like Washington Park, which is easily accessible from Kenwood and features playgrounds and open spaces. The warmer weather also makes it pleasant to visit the nearby Museum of Science and Industry without having to bundle up.

Couples might prefer the shoulder seasons of May and September. The weather is still lovely, but there are generally fewer crowds than in the peak summer months.
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