Places to stay near DuSable Museum of African American History

Bike the Lakefront from a Sleek Urban Retreat

Cook in a stainless-steel kitchen with granite countertops, gleaming utensils, and a well-stocked fridge. Black and gray accents and dark woods offset a muted palette at this open-concept home. Thoughtful details include 800-thread-count linens. A retreat designed to evoke relaxation through luxury and elements of the earth. Lush bath linens & robes, luxury body and hair care products, coupled with sleek design creates a spa bathroom retreat you're sure to enjoy. Full granite and stainless steel kitchen, with wine fridge, stocked with morning essentials and Bronzeville BNB staples to ease you into the day's adventure. Relax or be social in the open space living and dining area equipped with Amazon entertainment system and Wi-Fi providing up-to-date weather, sports, news, the latest movies and yes...sometimes...work. Retreat to one of three sleeping accommodations, each drept in 800 thread count, 100% cotton linens. You'll find Bronzeville BNB thoughtful touches around every corner. Enjoy! You'll have access to the full suite including open floor plan living room/dining room/kitchen, spa bathroom, bedroom with walk in closet, hall closet, rear mud room containing washer/dryer, mop/broom, garbage tray, and fire extinguisher. There is concrete patios at the front and the rear entrances also. The backyard, main property deck and garage are restricted areas. The suite is nestled in the historic Bronzeville-Hyde Park neighborhood. Rent a Divvy bike to explore the 18-mile lakefront recreation trail close by. Chicago’s main attractions are a short drive away. The most efficient way to get around the city is UBER offering door-to-door service to all of Chicago's top attractions. Claim your FREE Uber ride (up to $5) gift from the host by signing up using this link: https://www.uber.com/invite/zkyf4 Divvy bike rentals are an awesome way to explore Chicago's 18 mile lakefront trail. The Divvy Explorer Pass includes 24 hours of bike access, with unlimited trips up to 3 hours each for $15/day. Pick up and return bikes at the 575+ Chicago & Evanston Divvy stations. Download the Divvy app for station locations and ride pass purchases. Your safety is important. Please be safe and aware of your surroundings. In any huge city, things can happen. It is suggested to not walk at night, avoid public transportation outside of downtown, and use rideshare transportation apps to avoid exchanging currency.

Amazing historic campus mansion!

This stylish campus mini mansion is perfect for group trips in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood. A cheerful, modern renovation of a historic home, with original woodwork, underfloor bathroom heating and leaded windows. Easy access to Uchicago, the lakefront, Chicago marathon, McCormick trade shows, the Museum of Science & Industry or exploring our vibrant city. Our spotlessly clean property helps you experience everything Chicago has to offer. Hosted by a very experienced all 5 star host.

Hidden Gem:Artsy Speakeasy in Historic Bronzeville

Enjoy this fun and unique 1-bed 1.5-bath speakeasy in the heart of Chicago's Bronzeville District. This artsy vibe features eclectic décor, hand-painted murals, Smart TVs, wet bar, wellness studio, remote workspace, free street parking, and ground-level-step-free access. This cozy space is perfect for fun couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and game night aficionados. Easy access to Downtown (6 miles to Mag Mile, Navy Pier, Millennium Park), Beach (1 mile), Museums, & Sports arenas.

PRIVATE 2-bedroom 1.5 bath w/ living room

Next to University of Chicago campus. Private entry to 2-bedroom/1.5-bath apartment: back half is our separate craft space and front half is your private Airbnb suite. No proper kitchen, but there is a large fridge, microwave, etc. This Airbnb is in our 4-unit apt building next to our house where we've had a 5-star Airbnb room for 10+ years as a Super Host. The other tenants are long-term lease-holders and wonderful people whom we're happy to call our neighbors on this quiet tree-lined street.

Guesthouse | Near public transit and Lake front

A unique 400 sqft loft with bright open concept multipurpose space, large windows, full kitchen, and private access located in the historic Kenwood/Hyde Park area. Public Transportation - 5 minute walk Lakefront - 10 minute walk University of Chicago - 2 miles Museum of Science and Industry - 2.8 miles Mccormick Place 3.4 miles Millennium Park - 6 miles Navy Pier - 6.7 miles Hyde Park restaurants! Perfect for individuals or couples, great access to expressways to get anywhere in the city.

Private Duplex w/ Games + Theater | Near UChicago

Enjoy our spacious 2-level home this spring, perfect for families and groups. The lower level is your entertainment hub with a 120" projector, retro arcade, ping pong, board games, reclining sectional, 1 bedroom, and 1 bath. Upstairs features two bedrooms, a full bath, an electric fireplace for cozy nights, a fully stocked kitchen, and a furnished patio. Kids and young adults especially love the fun setup, making it a memorable Chicago stay for all. We welcome last minute bookings!

University Retreat

Lovely 3 bedroom apartment in Hyde Park location. Within one block of the U of Chicago; close to the science museum, Metra, restaurants, parks, and less than 1 mile from the proposed Obama Library and the lake. Updated unit has nearly 1,300 SF of livable space to enjoy: vintage hardwood floors throughout, separate living/dining rooms, kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, new furnace, new hot water tank, and a new porch with large fenced yard. Permit parking for guests only!

Spacious 1BR Garden Apt & Parking

Welcome to our tranquil garden apartment on a quiet residential street near the university and all Hyde Park attractions. Enjoy morning light through picture windows in the spacious living room and adjacent kitchenette. Breakfast on the patio or garden bench on a sunny morning. Stroll to one of 20+ eateries within four blocks. This is our home, so we are mostly upstairs or nearby if needed. Access is private via back gate just off the parking lot with reserved parking space.

Comfy Solar & Green 2BR Near Hot Hyde Park!

Hi, traveler! We're so happy to host you in our unique, private 2-bedroom garden unit that's powered by the sun. It's all electric, uses no gas and is U.S. DOE Zero Energy and Energy Star® certified! You'll also have a full kitchen, full bathroom/shower, washer/dryer, living room, work area, generous closet space, and complete privacy. Your children are also welcome. We're centrally located on a quiet, residential street in safe and lovely Woodlawn near hot Hyde Park!

Classic Den @ U Chicago

Our homey space includes full bath, kitchenette, living area and super comfy Queen bed. Direct access to unit from the exterior rear door makes coming and going easy. Located on University Ave. just a minutes walk to U. Chicago campus, easy access to public transportation taking you downtown in just over half an hour. *Note*This is in the basement of our home. Interior stair door locks from basement side to ensure guest privacy. You will hear us upstairs at times.

Hyde Park 5 Bed/3 Full Bath Condo- Travelers Only!

This will likely be the largest condo you have ever seen. This condo is 5 mins from the University of Chicago and the University of Chicago hospital. You will be a quick 10-15 min uber ride from downtown and 5 mins from beautiful Lake Michigan. We are currently only booking out of town travelers. We are not doing parties or events. I live in the building so if you are trying to have a party I will have it shut down and you will be asked to leave within an hour.

Bright & Cozy Studio in the Heart of Hyde Park

Cozy, sunlit Hyde Park studio just blocks from UChicago. Enjoy a comfy queen bed, private bath, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully stocked kitchen with all essentials. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in a safe, walkable neighborhood near cafés, restaurants, parks, and museums. Easy CTA and Metra access for downtown trips. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and visiting academics seeking comfort, convenience, and a welcoming, homey atmosphere.