10/10 Excellent
Eric M.
19 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Stay!!!
Eric M.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Condo
Spacious 3BR on UChicago Campus & Hospitals Free Street Parking
Condo with kitchen, near Lake Michigan
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61600 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Chicago, IL
- Place, Midway Plaisance3 min walk
- Place, University of Chicago Medicine6 min walk
- Place, University of Chicago8 min walk
- Airport, Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)17 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Cloud Lair
1 Queen Bed
Grey Oasis
1 Queen Bed
Rattan Haven
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Spacious 3BR on UChicago Campus & Hospitals Free Street Parking
Welcome to The Brown House, a bright, spacious, and thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the heart of Hyde Park, just minutes from the University of Chicago, major hospitals, and neighborhood attractions.
This home was intentionally created to be a place where guests feel comfortable, settled, and at ease—whether you’re visiting a student, attending a university event, working at one of the nearby hospitals, or spending quality time with family in Chicago.
Who This Home Is Perfect For
The Brown House is ideal for:
• Families visiting students at the University of Chicago
• Parents attending graduations, orientations, or swim meets
• Medical professionals and visiting academics
• Small groups seeking a quiet, well-located, and comfortable stay
• Guests looking for a reliable, professionally managed home
If you’re looking for a peaceful space with room to spread out, reliable amenities, and an excellent location, this home is a great fit.
The Living Space
The living room is spacious and filled with natural light, offering comfortable seating for the entire group. Whether you’re gathering in the evening, watching TV, or relaxing after a long day, the space is designed to feel warm and welcoming.
Features include:
• Large 60inch 4K smart TV
• Comfortable seating for groups
• Calm, neutral décor
• Natural light throughout the day
• Dedicated workspace near the windows for remote work or study
Kitchen & Dining
The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for both short and extended stays. Whether you’re preparing full meals or simply enjoying coffee in the morning, everything you need is provided.
Kitchen features include:
• Stainless steel appliances
• Dishwasher and microwave
• Pots, pans, dishes, glasses, and cooking utensils
• Nespresso coffee machine with milk frother (caffeinated & decaf)
• Toaster and electric kettle
The dining area is ideal for shared meals, family conversations, or planning the day ahead.
Bedrooms
The Brown House offers three private bedrooms, each designed with comfort, rest, and privacy in mind.
Primary Bedroom
• Queen-size bed
• 55 inch Smart TV
• Dresser and closet space
Second Bedroom
• Queen-size bed
• 50 inch Smart TV
• Closet & Dresser
Third Bedroom
• Full-size bed
• 50 inch Smart TV
• Dresser & Closet
Each bedroom includes:
• Comfortable bedding
• Extra pillows and blankets
• White noise machines
• Alarm clocks
• Phone charging stations
Bathrooms & Laundry
The home includes two full bathrooms, both located in the hallway. One bathroom is just steps from the primary bedroom, offering especially convenient access.
Bathrooms feature:
• Modern finishes
• Detachable shower heads
• Fresh towels and essentials
• Hair dryers
An in-unit washer and dryer with laundry detergent are available for guest use, making this home especially convenient for longer stays.
Parking Information
Parking is often a concern for guests visiting Chicago, and we aim to make this as stress-free as possible.
• Free street parking is available directly across the street by the school on a first-come basis
• If parking is limited, we provide parking passes for permitted street parking on the same side of the home
• Guests consistently park without issue
Clear instructions are provided at check-in.
Location & Neighborhood
The Brown House is ideally located for guests visiting the University of Chicago and surrounding institutions.
Nearby highlights:
• University of Chicago campus – minutes away - 11 mins walk to main quadrangles
• UChicago hospitals (Center for Care & Discovery, Bernard Mitchell Hospital) - 11 minutes walk - 3 mins drive
• Rockefeller Chapel and the Main Quadrangles - 4 mins drive
• Grocery stores and neighborhood conveniences within walking distance - 5 mins walk
• Easy access to Hyde Park attractions and public transportation
The neighborhood is quiet, residential, and well-suited for families and professionals.
Easy Check-In & Guest Access
Guests enjoy private access to the entire condo.
Self check-in is simple and secure with smart locks, allowing you to arrive at your convenience.
Our Commitment to the Community
We believe everyone deserves a safe, dignified place to call home. A portion of every stay at The Brown House supports efforts to end homelessness in Chicago, including initiatives focused on creating safe, welcoming spaces for individuals experiencing housing insecurity. Your stay directly contributes to meaningful local impact.
Why Guests Choose The Brown House
• Spacious layout with room for families and groups
• Excellent University of Chicago location
• Easy parking solutions
• Quiet, comfortable environment
• Thoughtful amenities for short and long stays
• Responsive, experienced hosts
Final Notes
We are attentive hosts who respect our guests’ privacy while remaining readily available to assist before and during your stay. If you have any questions at all, please don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re happy to help.
We look forward to welcoming you to The Brown House and hope you enjoy a comfortable, memorable stay in Chicago.
This home was intentionally created to be a place where guests feel comfortable, settled, and at ease—whether you’re visiting a student, attending a university event, working at one of the nearby hospitals, or spending quality time with family in Chicago.
Who This Home Is Perfect For
The Brown House is ideal for:
• Families visiting students at the University of Chicago
• Parents attending graduations, orientations, or swim meets
• Medical professionals and visiting academics
• Small groups seeking a quiet, well-located, and comfortable stay
• Guests looking for a reliable, professionally managed home
If you’re looking for a peaceful space with room to spread out, reliable amenities, and an excellent location, this home is a great fit.
The Living Space
The living room is spacious and filled with natural light, offering comfortable seating for the entire group. Whether you’re gathering in the evening, watching TV, or relaxing after a long day, the space is designed to feel warm and welcoming.
Features include:
• Large 60inch 4K smart TV
• Comfortable seating for groups
• Calm, neutral décor
• Natural light throughout the day
• Dedicated workspace near the windows for remote work or study
Kitchen & Dining
The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for both short and extended stays. Whether you’re preparing full meals or simply enjoying coffee in the morning, everything you need is provided.
Kitchen features include:
• Stainless steel appliances
• Dishwasher and microwave
• Pots, pans, dishes, glasses, and cooking utensils
• Nespresso coffee machine with milk frother (caffeinated & decaf)
• Toaster and electric kettle
The dining area is ideal for shared meals, family conversations, or planning the day ahead.
Bedrooms
The Brown House offers three private bedrooms, each designed with comfort, rest, and privacy in mind.
Primary Bedroom
• Queen-size bed
• 55 inch Smart TV
• Dresser and closet space
Second Bedroom
• Queen-size bed
• 50 inch Smart TV
• Closet & Dresser
Third Bedroom
• Full-size bed
• 50 inch Smart TV
• Dresser & Closet
Each bedroom includes:
• Comfortable bedding
• Extra pillows and blankets
• White noise machines
• Alarm clocks
• Phone charging stations
Bathrooms & Laundry
The home includes two full bathrooms, both located in the hallway. One bathroom is just steps from the primary bedroom, offering especially convenient access.
Bathrooms feature:
• Modern finishes
• Detachable shower heads
• Fresh towels and essentials
• Hair dryers
An in-unit washer and dryer with laundry detergent are available for guest use, making this home especially convenient for longer stays.
Parking Information
Parking is often a concern for guests visiting Chicago, and we aim to make this as stress-free as possible.
• Free street parking is available directly across the street by the school on a first-come basis
• If parking is limited, we provide parking passes for permitted street parking on the same side of the home
• Guests consistently park without issue
Clear instructions are provided at check-in.
Location & Neighborhood
The Brown House is ideally located for guests visiting the University of Chicago and surrounding institutions.
Nearby highlights:
• University of Chicago campus – minutes away - 11 mins walk to main quadrangles
• UChicago hospitals (Center for Care & Discovery, Bernard Mitchell Hospital) - 11 minutes walk - 3 mins drive
• Rockefeller Chapel and the Main Quadrangles - 4 mins drive
• Grocery stores and neighborhood conveniences within walking distance - 5 mins walk
• Easy access to Hyde Park attractions and public transportation
The neighborhood is quiet, residential, and well-suited for families and professionals.
Easy Check-In & Guest Access
Guests enjoy private access to the entire condo.
Self check-in is simple and secure with smart locks, allowing you to arrive at your convenience.
Our Commitment to the Community
We believe everyone deserves a safe, dignified place to call home. A portion of every stay at The Brown House supports efforts to end homelessness in Chicago, including initiatives focused on creating safe, welcoming spaces for individuals experiencing housing insecurity. Your stay directly contributes to meaningful local impact.
Why Guests Choose The Brown House
• Spacious layout with room for families and groups
• Excellent University of Chicago location
• Easy parking solutions
• Quiet, comfortable environment
• Thoughtful amenities for short and long stays
• Responsive, experienced hosts
Final Notes
We are attentive hosts who respect our guests’ privacy while remaining readily available to assist before and during your stay. If you have any questions at all, please don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re happy to help.
We look forward to welcoming you to The Brown House and hope you enjoy a comfortable, memorable stay in Chicago.
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Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 60637, R24000113834
About the area
Chicago
Woodlawn, a neighbourhood in Chicago, is home to this condo. Art Institute of Chicago and Chicago Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit State Street and Michigan Avenue. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at McCormick Place or Soldier Field.
Chicago, IL
What's nearby
- Midway Plaisance - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Washington Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- University of Chicago Medicine - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- University of Chicago - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Robie House - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Daley's Restaurant - 6 min walk
- Lynn's Chicago Pizza - 12 min walk
- Robust Coffee Lounge - 10 min walk
- Jamaican Jerk Spice - 12 min walk
- Get It N Go - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Svetlin T.
8 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Svetlin T.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kathy H.
11 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful condo near U Chicago campus
Kathy H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan S.
4 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great UChicago Stay
Jonathan S.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tom M.
4 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
Tom M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
LaVerne B.
9 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hyde Park/Univ of Chicago Gem
LaVerne B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Terry P.
3 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Terry P.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
About the host
Hosted by Chichi Akindele
We’re working professionals based in Chicago who genuinely love hosting and creating spaces where people feel comfortable, welcomed, and at ease. Hosting allows us to combine our love for travel, design, and community with meaningful connections to people from all over the world.
When we’re not hosting, you’ll often find us playing tennis (a favorite weekly ritual), exploring Chicago’s incredible food scene, or planning our next trip. We’re passionate travelers ourselves and understand how important it is to feel settled and supported when you’re away from home.
What we enjoy most about hosting is helping guests have a smooth, stress-free stay—whether they’re visiting family, attending a university event, or simply exploring the city. We take pride in being responsive, thoughtful, and attentive hosts, and we’re always happy to share local recommendations or assist however we can.
We look forward to welcoming you and doing our best to make your stay comfortable, relaxing, and memorable.
When we’re not hosting, you’ll often find us playing tennis (a favorite weekly ritual), exploring Chicago’s incredible food scene, or planning our next trip. We’re passionate travelers ourselves and understand how important it is to feel settled and supported when you’re away from home.
What we enjoy most about hosting is helping guests have a smooth, stress-free stay—whether they’re visiting family, attending a university event, or simply exploring the city. We take pride in being responsive, thoughtful, and attentive hosts, and we’re always happy to share local recommendations or assist however we can.
We look forward to welcoming you and doing our best to make your stay comfortable, relaxing, and memorable.
Why they chose this property
The Brown House is located in the Hyde Park/Woodlawn area, 11 mins walk from the main quadrangles on the University of Chicago campus.
This on-campus-adjacent location offers the convenience of being near UChicago classrooms, hospitals, and cultural landmarks, while still maintaining a quiet, residential feel. The home is also close to Hyde Park restaurants, cafés, bookstores, and university attractions, as well as the future Obama Presidential Center.
This Hyde Park/Woodlawn campus-area location is ideal for families visiting students, academic and medical professionals, and guests who want to stay close to campus while enjoying a comfortable and peaceful neighborhood.
This on-campus-adjacent location offers the convenience of being near UChicago classrooms, hospitals, and cultural landmarks, while still maintaining a quiet, residential feel. The home is also close to Hyde Park restaurants, cafés, bookstores, and university attractions, as well as the future Obama Presidential Center.
This Hyde Park/Woodlawn campus-area location is ideal for families visiting students, academic and medical professionals, and guests who want to stay close to campus while enjoying a comfortable and peaceful neighborhood.
What makes this property unique
What sets The Brown House apart is the thoughtful balance of style, comfort, and functionality. The home features a distinctive mid-century modern design, characterized by clean lines, warm tones, and intentional simplicity. This timeless aesthetic creates a calm, elevated atmosphere that feels both stylish and welcoming.
Beyond design, the layout is especially well-suited for families, couples, and groups. With three comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and generous common spaces, guests have room to relax, gather, and enjoy privacy when needed. Practical touches—such as in-unit laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs in each bedroom, and reliable parking options—make the home ideal for both short and extended stays.
What truly makes The Brown House special, however, is the care put into every detail. From clear communication to thoughtful amenities and a mission rooted in giving back to the community, this is a space designed not just for stays, but for meaningful, comfortable experiences.
Beyond design, the layout is especially well-suited for families, couples, and groups. With three comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and generous common spaces, guests have room to relax, gather, and enjoy privacy when needed. Practical touches—such as in-unit laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs in each bedroom, and reliable parking options—make the home ideal for both short and extended stays.
What truly makes The Brown House special, however, is the care put into every detail. From clear communication to thoughtful amenities and a mission rooted in giving back to the community, this is a space designed not just for stays, but for meaningful, comfortable experiences.
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