Hampton Inn Chicago-Midway Airport
6540 S Cicero Ave, Bedford Park, IL 60638, South Chicago, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.3 / 5
Overview
The Hampton Inn Chicago-Midway Airport is a 3-star, modern airport hotel located at 6540 S Cicero Ave in Bedford Park, IL, just outside the South Chicago area. It sits about a mile from Chicago Midway International Airport and a mile from the Midway train stop that connects to downtown Chicago. The hotel is geared toward travelers who want quick airport access along with an easy option for reaching the city center via transit.
Rooms
Rooms are casual in style and equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, desks and custom-designed beds. Some rooms include pull-out sofas, offering added flexibility for guests traveling with others or needing extra sleeping space.
Dining & Free Perks
A daily hot breakfast is served on-site at no charge, and weekday guests can also grab a free breakfast bag to go for early departures. The hotel further offers a complimentary airport shuttle, making it convenient for guests flying in or out of Midway without needing a rental car.
Amenities
On-site facilities include a fitness center and a business center, supporting both fitness routines and light work needs during a stay. Beyond these core amenities, specific additional facility details are not documented.
Location & Surroundings
While the immediate area is airport-adjacent industrial/commercial, downtown Chicago's major attractions are reachable, including the Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park, Cloud Gate, Willis Tower and Skydeck Chicago, Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, and Adler Planetarium, all roughly 13-17 km away. Closer options include Brookfield Zoo (about 10 km) and the National Museum of Mexican Art (about 11 km), giving guests a mix of nearby and downtown attractions depending on how far they're willing to travel.
Best for
This hotel suits airport-focused travelers -- those with early flights, layovers, or quick overnight stays near Midway -- thanks to its free airport shuttle and proximity (about a mile) to the terminal. It also works well for budget-conscious visitors wanting to see downtown Chicago, since the nearby Midway train stop offers a direct line to attractions like Millennium Park, Willis Tower, and the Art Institute without needing a car.
Travel tips
Since the hotel is roughly a mile from both Chicago Midway International Airport and the Midway train stop, guests can use the free hotel shuttle to reach the airport and then take transit downtown rather than driving into the city. Given that most major Chicago attractions (Art Institute, Millennium Park, Willis Tower, Shedd Aquarium) are 13-17 km away, plan for a train or taxi ride of 30+ minutes if sightseeing downtown. Guests with early flights can take advantage of the free weekday to-go breakfast bags to save time in the morning.
What guests say
Across reviews, guests repeatedly praise the front desk and overall staff for being friendly, helpful, and providing excellent service. Cleanliness of the rooms and the quality/freshness of the daily breakfast and coffee are also frequently highlighted as strengths, along with the convenience of being close to the airport and having a working shuttle. Value for the price is mentioned positively as well. However, one detailed account describes a serious negative experience involving a cancelled reservation due to a third-party payment issue and reportedly unprofessional treatment from hotel management during the resolution process, indicating that guest service consistency and issue handling can vary.
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