Best Hotels near Resurrection University

Housed within an industrial-style building made of concrete and glass, the Ace Hotel Chicago is an urban haven for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is located in Chicago's West Loop area, a popular district known for its top-notch restaurants and shops. Plus, attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago, The Chicago Theatre and Navy Pier are a short ride away on the L. Accommodations range from "small" 290-square-foot rooms to Ace Suites with 864 square feet of space, but all feature navy, white and gray color palettes, black-tiled bathrooms and midcentury modern furnishings. (Some warn, though, the rooms were a touch on the dark side.) Standard amenities include organic cotton sheets, stocked minibars, free Wi-Fi access, Rudy's toiletries and custom Bluetooth radios. Select guest rooms also boast curated vinyl collections with turntables and acoustic Martin guitars. Outside the rooms, guests can take advantage of the 24-hour fitness center, a photo booth, Waydown (the rooftop bar with nightly entertainment) and a rooftop garden and event space. And when it's time to eat, head to City Mouse, which serves seasonal Midwestern fare daily. Recent visitors loved the hotel's central location, friendly staff and rooftop bar.

Located at the intersection of Chicago's Bucktown, Logan Square and Lincoln Park neighborhoods, The Hotel at Midtown welcomes guests with a lengthy list of in-room amenities, including complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi access, a 55-inch flat-screen TV with streaming capabilities, spa bathrobes and a minifridge. However, it's not just these amenities that attracted recent guests: This wellness-focused property also offers guests access to the 575,000-square-foot Midtown Athletic Club, which features tennis courts, indoor and outdoor Olympic-length pools, and complimentary classes in everything from boxing to Pilates. Just note that if you aren't planning to take advantage of these facilities, you can likely get a better bang for your buck at a different hotel. As far as dining goes, the property offers an on-site juice and coffee bar, as well as a contemporary American restaurant, Chromium. Also be sure to swing by the SIX rooftop bar, where you can sip a cocktail or enjoy sunrise yoga during your stay. The hotel features modern furniture and decor in neutral, earthy colors. Notably, parking is free for those staying on the premises.