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University of Chicago - Comments on Hotel/Lodging Recommendations

Posted Date Posted By Comment
April 20 2008
somedumbnoob
Max Palevsky's kitchens and lounges are very nice. The one I saw had modern cooking appliances and a high definition TV.
April 19 2008
om2tbdf
I stayed at the International House. It can't be beat for closeness to campus, but my dad did not appreciate going down the hall for the bathroom. Also, the TV did not have a remote. Minor detail
October 25 2007
Cherry pi mom
Stayed at Best Western River North. About 20 minutes from campus (during morning rush hour), but great discount for UofC visitors and FREE parking. Excellent location,esp. staying more than one day.
August 24 2007
chronicidal
Lake Shore Sheraton was the closest reasonably-priced place I found.
June 10 2007
davnasca
We stayed at the Ramada Lakeshore. Colloquially, this is known as the "Roach Motel". LOL! It wasn't too bad for a place to sleep though. Also, ask for a UofC discount. W/ the discount
January 05 2007
honied_dreams
Wooded Isle Suites--hard to find, but large and inexpensive rooms. Also look into the University Club.
November 26 2006
TVwatcher
I stayed in a dorm at the University of Chicago.
August 12 2006
drummerdude_07
I live two hours away, so I drove. It'd prolly be cheaper to stay farther out from the city if you are going. Or do an overnight at the school and leave your parents home.
August 08 2006
jimbob1225
N/A. I was basically unconscious for most of the trip :/
August 04 2006
Humbert
I stayed on campus, which I recommend for all students. Not sure about a good hotel for parents; just don't feel like you need to stay close to t