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Top Kenwood Historic Hotels

Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
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Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"It was a pleasant and quiet stay. "
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Kenwood?
The historical sites in Kenwood are likely a big part of your travel plans. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. You can also discover the museums during your vacation in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Kenwood to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Chicago Lake Shore Hotel is a top 3-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Buckingham Fountain is a short 7-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Best Western Plus Hyde Park Chicago Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Kenwood?
Kenwood is home to 16 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Kenwood?
Kenwood is notable for landmarks like Obama's House, Elijah Muhammad House, and Barack Obama Residence. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the panoramic lake views, and these places to see: Lake Michigan, Burnham Park, and 49th Street Beach. In the area, you'll also find Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue.
What is a historic hotel like in Kenwood?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that's been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Kenwood often preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kenwood have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Kenwood, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.