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About the Hotel

1411 East 53Rd Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60615
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Near the University of Chicago
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The upscale Sophy Hyde Park Hotel Chicago offers easy access to the Akira restaurant, which is situated approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Offering to take advantage of a fitness suite, this upscale hotel also features a banquet hall for refined social moments.

Location

The 4-star hotel is located only 1.2 km from the Promontory Point Park and only 1.6 km from the Sprawling hands-on Museum of Science and Industry. Dorchester Commons Shopping Center is only a few steps from the Sophy Chicago, while Lake Park & 53rd Street bus stop is about 5 minutes away by car.

You can discover a lake near the accommodation.

Midway International airport is 15 km from the hotel and Chicago Union train station is 13 km away.

Rooms

Sophy Hyde Park Hotel has 98 rooms with a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making facilities are provided. Bathroom essentials include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar onsite. Nando's Peri-Peri treats guests with African dishes and lies around 200 metres away.

Leisure & Business

This smoke-free accommodation provides a shared lounge and lounge-style seating.

“Sophy Hyde Park distinguishes itself through a deep integration with the local arts scene, apparent in its bespoke decor and cultural initiatives. Its LEED Silver certification also signals a commitment to sustainability rarely found with such nuanced style. In my view, the Mesler restaurant alone makes it worth a visit, setting a high culinary bar for the neighborhood.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sophy Hyde Park, dining options are a celebration of American cuisine, with a focus on family-friendly experiences that cater to all diets. Guests can indulge in a variety of delicious meals in a modern setting, whether savoring brunch, enjoying a cozy dinner, or unwinding during cocktail hour.
Sophy Hyde Park Hotel Chicago Restaurant photo
Sophy Hyde Park Hotel Chicago Restaurant photo
Sophy Hyde Park Hotel Chicago Restaurant photo

Mesler Restaurant

American with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly atmosphere with modern decor that invites relaxation and connection. The space features geometric motifs and a bar area that pays homage to scientific discoveries.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Shrimp and Grits with marinated shrimp and Cajun andouille sausage gravy, and a rich black tagliatelle served with saffron lobster cream sauce and an assortment of seafood. Indulge in craft cocktails like the Festive Cranberry Cocktail or a refreshing botanical beverage.
Reservation
recommended
Tuesday to Thursday: 11:00 - 21:00, Friday and Saturday: 09:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00

Hotel location

1411 East 53Rd Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60615
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1411 East 53Rd Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60615
Nearby
1377 East 53rd Street
Hyde Park Records
70 m
1539 East 53rd Street
Akira
330 m
Store
Hyde Park Produce Market
420 m
Restaurants
Giordano's
120 m
5311 South Blackstone Avenue
Nando's Peri-Peri
160 m
1447 E 53rd St
Virtue Restaurant & Bar
150 m
1462 E 53rd St
Pizza Capri of Hyde Park
200 m
5307 S Harper Ave
Chant
210 m
1509 E 53rd St
Kilwin's
240 m
5226 S Harper Ave
Mellow Yellow Restaurant
280 m
1508 E 53rd St
Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria and Brewery
300 m
5215 S Harper Ave
Maravillas Restaurant
300 m
5211 S Harper Ave
The Promontory
340 m
5311 South Lake Park Avenue West
Pork Chop
310 m
1516 E Harper Ct
Explore Chicago
Explore Hyde Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Science and Industry
Museum of Science and Industry
19 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits highlight science and technology. Unique features include a real U-505 submarine and historic trains.
Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House
Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House
17 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece showcasing Wright's Prairie style. Guided tours are available to delve into its design.
DuSable Museum of African American History
DuSable Museum of African American History
20 minutes' walk
Focuses on the history and culture of African Americans. Features permanent and temporary exhibitions, as well as community events.
Promontory Point Park
Promontory Point Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park with stunning views of Lake Michigan. Perfect for picnics or leisurely walks along the waterfront.
Biking along Lakefront Trail
25 minutes' walk
Multi-use trail along the lake offers incredible city views. Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride.
Yoga at the Japanese Garden
16 minutes' walk
Peaceful yoga sessions set in a tranquil garden atmosphere. Classes often require advance booking, especially in summer.
Kayaking at 31st Street Harbor
10 minutes' drive
Rentals and guided tours available. Ideal for water lovers seeking an adventurous day on the lake.
Giordano's
Giordano's
2 minutes' walk
Famous for deep-dish pizza, the casual atmosphere perfect for families. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Virtue Restaurant & Bar
Virtue Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Southern-inspired dishes in a cozy, stylish setting. Known for its fried chicken and homemade biscuits.
Nando's Peri-Peri
Nando's Peri-Peri
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in flame-grilled chicken with a variety of peri-peri sauces. Vegan options available.
Hyde Park Records
Hyde Park Records
1 minute' walk
A music lover's paradise with vinyl, CDs, and live performances. Regular events make it a vibrant community hub.
The Court Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its productions of classic and contemporary plays. A cultural gem perfect for theater enthusiasts.
The Jazz Showcase
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz performances in an intimate venue. Known for hosting both local and nationally recognized artists.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Chicago14 min  ·  8.7 km
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)62 min  ·  40.7 km
Train
Garfield Boulevard "L"Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Underground
51st28 min  ·  2.3 km
Garfield (Green Line)28 min  ·  2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 34 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
98
FAQs
About Sophy Hyde Park
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sophy Hyde Park?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sophy Hyde Park from the Museum of Science and Industry?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the Museum of Science and Industry.
Is parking available at Sophy Hyde Park?
Private parking is available nearby for 34 USD per day without a reservation.
Which dining options are available on-site at Sophy Hyde Park?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Mesler, offering a diverse menu.
What popular attractions are within walking distance of Sophy Hyde Park?
Nearby attractions include the University of Chicago (1 km) and Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sophy Hyde Park?
Rooms feature hardwood flooring, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and luxury bath products.
Is there a fitness center available at Sophy Hyde Park?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
Are there any children's services available at Sophy Hyde Park?
The hotel offers a children's menu and cots upon request.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Sophy Hyde Park?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.
What are some nearby restaurants to Sophy Hyde Park?
Nearby dining options include Nando's Peri-Peri, Valois Restaurant, and Shinju Sushi, all within 0.5 km.
Does Sophy Hyde Park offer any business services?
The hotel offers a business center and express check-in/out services.

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