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Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
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Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"hotel was about what we expected. Nice breakfast and staff was kind"
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Kenwood?
The historical sites in Kenwood are likely a big part of your travel plans. While you’re in town, you can check out the scenic lakeside and top-notch restaurants. You can also discover the museums during your vacation in this family-friendly area.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Kenwood?
Kenwood is home to 15 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Kenwood?
Kenwood is notable for landmarks like Obama’s House, Barack Obama Residence, and Elijah Muhammad House. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the panoramic lake views, and these places to see: Lakefront Trail, Lake Michigan, and Burnham Park. In the area, you’ll also find Michigan Avenue and Soldier Field.
What is a historic hotel like in Kenwood?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that’s been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Kenwood often preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kenwood have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Kenwood, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.