Best Western Plus Hyde Park Chicago Hotel

Set across Highway 41 from Lake Michigan, this relaxed hotel is 14 minutes’ walk from 49th Street Beach, 2 miles from the University of Chicago and 4 miles from McCormick Place convention center. Informal, understated rooms have Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as microwaves and minifridges. Upgraded rooms feature sitting areas. Suites include pull-out sofas. Some quarters offer lake views. An area shuttle is complimentary. There’s also a fitness room. Breakfast and parking are available.