Hyatt Place Chicago/Itasca
1150 N Arlington Heights Rd, Itasca, IL 60143, West Chicago, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.3 / 5
Overview
Hyatt Place Chicago/Itasca is a modern, 3-star hotel in Itasca (West Chicago area), located at 1150 N Arlington Heights Rd, Itasca, IL 60143. It’s positioned about 14 miles from O’Hare International Airport and roughly 27 miles from downtown Chicago. The hotel has a strong public rating of 4.3/5 from 1,132 reviews.
Rooms
Rooms are described as bright and equipped with free Wi‑Fi, 42-inch flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and coffeemakers. Layouts include separate living areas with pull-out sofas, which can help for longer stays or sharing space. Guest feedback is mixed, with some noting comfortable beds and clean rooms, while others report occasional maintenance or dated-room concerns.
Amenities & On-site Services
Parking is included, and the hotel also offers an area shuttle. On-site amenities include an indoor pool, a fitness room, and a business center. Food and drink options include a trendy coffee/cocktail bar and a 24/7 market café; breakfast is offered for a surcharge (though some guests report breakfast being included on their stay).
Location & Nearby Things to Do
The hotel sits within easy reach of several suburban attractions and outdoor areas. Nearby points of interest include Busse Woods (about 5.7 km), Vera Meineke Nature Center at Spring Valley (about 5.8 km), Lynfred Winery (about 6.2 km), and LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago (about 6.3 km). Farther afield are destinations such as The Morton Arboretum (about 19.7 km), Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio (about 19.9 km), and Cantigny Park (about 19.5 km).
Best for
This hotel suits travelers who want a practical base near O’Hare (about 14 miles away) with included parking and an area shuttle for local getting-around. It also fits guests who value in-room conveniences (free Wi‑Fi, minifridge, pull-out sofa) and on-site basics like an indoor pool, fitness room, business center, and a 24/7 market café.
Travel tips
If you’re flying, plan for a roughly 14-mile trip to/from O’Hare International Airport, and consider using the hotel’s area shuttle for local stops. With included parking, it can be convenient for day trips to nearby attractions like Busse Woods (~5.7 km) and LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago (~6.3 km), or to larger destinations such as The Morton Arboretum (~19.7 km). Breakfast is listed as available for a surcharge, so confirm your rate’s breakfast inclusion at check-in.
What guests say
Guests frequently mention friendly staff, a convenient location, and the benefit of free parking. Breakfast is a recurring topic, with several travelers noting a hot buffet and good variety, although the hotel’s listing says breakfast is offered for a surcharge. Positive notes include a comfortable bed, a family-friendly feel, and appreciation for the pool and gym. Negative themes include reports from some guests of rooms feeling dated versus expectations, maintenance issues (e.g., elevator or in-room appliance problems), occasional odor complaints, and inconsistent housekeeping.
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