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About the Hotel

1411 East 53Rd Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60615
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Near the University of Chicago
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Amenities

SOPHY Hyde Park hosts a 24/7 fitness center and a complimentary business center for guest convenience. Off-site discounted self-parking is available for $34 per night, per vehicle. The hotel maintains a Silver LEED certification, representing its commitment to sustainability.

Rooms

Each guestroom at SOPHY Hyde Park boasts hardwood flooring and large windows with views of Hyde Park. The Deluxe King and Double Queen rooms offer premium linens and spacious marble-tiled bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers. Suites like the Novel, Dorchester, and Opus Suites provide additional living space, kitchen facilities, and upscale amenities.

Location

SOPHY Hyde Park is located a short distance from both the University of Chicago and the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere. Nearby attractions include the DuSable Museum of African American History and Jackson Park, which is part of the historic landscape of the World's Columbian Exposition. The hotel's Hyde Park neighborhood offers a rich selection of local dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.

Dining

The hotel's Mesler Kitchen offers a menu blending local and international cuisines, supported by handcrafted cocktails and local wines. Outdoor dining is available at The Sanctuary, enhancing the dining experience with a relaxing atmosphere. Mesler's Weekend Brunch features innovative dishes and a lively ambiance.

Wellness Services

SOPHY Hyde Park partners with House of Hands to offer in-room massage therapy sessions tailored to individual guest needs. Each massage includes the necessary equipment and ambient music for a calming experience. These wellness options enhance guest relaxation during their stay.

Highlights

Amenities: Fitness center open 24/7

Rooms: Diverse selection of suites with city views

Location: Steps from the University of Chicago

Dining: Mesler Kitchen with local culinary flair

Wellness: In-room massage therapy available

Cultural Hub: Close to museums and local art

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Washington Park for beautiful views.
  • Enjoy classic Chicago deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's nearby.
  • Visit the Museum of Science and Industry for amazing exhibits.
  • Discover the historic sites at the Chicago Architectural River Cruise.
  • Explore the vibrant culture at the Hyde Park Farmers Market on Sundays.
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Sophy Hyde Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sophy Hyde Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • In-room sink

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Mesler Restaurant at Sophy Hyde Park invites guests to savor the essence of modern American cuisine in a family-friendly setting that effortlessly blends comfort with sophistication. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all occasions, whether it's a casual brunch or an elegant dinner.
Sophy Hyde Park Hotel Chicago Restaurant photo
Sophy Hyde Park Hotel Chicago Restaurant photo
Sophy Hyde Park Hotel Chicago Restaurant photo

Mesler Restaurant

Modern American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with geometric motifs and a welcoming bar area inspired by historical scientific discoveries.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Shrimp and Grits, Chicken & Pearl Sugar Waffles, and a luxurious black tagliatelle with saffron lobster cream. Delight in cocktails that celebrate creativity and artful mixology.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Tuesday to Thursday: 11:00 - 21:00; Friday & Saturday: 09:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00.

Sophy Hyde Park Hotel Location

1411 East 53Rd Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60615
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1411 East 53Rd Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60615
Nearby
1377 East 53rd Street
Hyde Park Records
300 ft
1539 East 53rd Street
Akira
1100 ft
Store
Hyde Park Produce Market
1400 ft
Restaurants
Giordano's
400 ft
5311 South Blackstone Avenue
Nando's Peri-Peri
600 ft
1447 E 53rd St
Virtue Restaurant & Bar
500 ft
1462 E 53rd St
Pizza Capri of Hyde Park
700 ft
5307 S Harper Ave
Chant
700 ft
1509 E 53rd St
Kilwin's
800 ft
5226 S Harper Ave
Mellow Yellow Restaurant
1000 ft
1508 E 53rd St
Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria and Brewery
1000 ft
5215 S Harper Ave
Maravillas Restaurant
1000 ft
5211 S Harper Ave
The Promontory
1200 ft
5311 South Lake Park Avenue West
Pork Chop
1100 ft
1516 E Harper Ct
Explore Chicago
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Science and Industry
Museum of Science and Industry
19 minutes' walk
Innovative exhibits and historic displays highlight science's impact on the world. Free admission days available.
Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House
Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House
17 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece showcasing Wright's design philosophy. Guided tours provide deep insights.
Oriental Institute Museum
Oriental Institute Museum
20 minutes' walk
Artifacts from ancient civilizations focus on Near Eastern cultures. A fantastic free admission museum.
Smart Museum of Art
Smart Museum of Art
16 minutes' walk
Diverse art collection featuring contemporary and historic pieces. Hosts special exhibitions throughout the year.
Hyde Park Biking
11 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Lakefront Trail offers stunning views. Rentals are available for all experience levels.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in Hyde Park provide relaxation amidst nature. Classes available seasonally, no prior experience needed.
Promontory Point Park
Promontory Point Park
15 minutes' walk
Ideal spot for picnics, with stunning lake views and hiking trails. Great for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Giordano's
Giordano's
2 minutes' walk
Famous for Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, with a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Nando's Peri-Peri
Nando's Peri-Peri
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with famous flame-grilled chicken. Perfect for groups, with vegetarian options available.
Virtue Restaurant & Bar
Virtue Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
A Southern cuisine gem with a warm ambiance. Signature dishes include fried chicken and collard greens.
Hyde Park Records
Hyde Park Records
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot for live music and vinyl sales. A historical venue with regular local artist performances.
The Promontory
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring weekly jazz nights. Family-friendly ambiance perfect for a casual evening out.
Bamboo Garden
4 minutes' drive
Charming garden bar with an extensive cocktail menu. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)62 min  ·  25.3 mi
Train
Garfield Boulevard "L"Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Underground
51st28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Garfield (Green Line)28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 34 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
98

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sophy Hyde Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 274 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Sophy Hyde Park
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sophy Hyde Park?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sophy Hyde Park?
Private parking is available nearby for 34 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby restaurants to Sophy Hyde Park?
Nearby restaurants include Boston Market, Shinju Sushi, Mesler Kitchen, Valois Restaurant, Chant, Virtue Restaurant & Bar, Nando's Peri-Peri, and Five Guys, all located within 0.5 km.
Which major attractions are close to Sophy Hyde Park?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the University of Chicago and the Museum of Science and Industry.
Does Sophy Hyde Park have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Mesler, offering seasonal and locally inspired cuisine.
What room amenities does Sophy Hyde Park provide?
Rooms include hardwood flooring, plush lounge seating, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and luxury bath products in the marble-tiled bathrooms.
What fitness facilities are available at Sophy Hyde Park?
Guests can access a fitness center and enjoy activities such as walking tours and happy hour events.
Are there any special features in the rooms at Sophy Hyde Park?
Select rooms feature a separate living room and dining area, complete with a fully-stocked minibar and snack drawer.
Can guests book airport transportation at Sophy Hyde Park?
Airport transfer services can be arranged upon request, ensuring a convenient travel experience.

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