Cozy 2BD 2BA Apt! Steps to Lake with Gym & Parking
Guest rating: 4.9 / 5
Overview
Cozy 2BD 2BA Apt! Steps to Lake with Gym & Parking is a modern, apartment-style stay in Chicago’s Edgewater area. It’s designed for a self-sufficient visit, pairing residential comforts with building conveniences for a relaxed city-and-lakefront base.
Layout & In-Unit Features
The unit offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a bright living space with a balcony/patio. A full kitchen includes a microwave and oven/stove, and practical essentials like in-unit washer, ironing board, air conditioning, and heating support longer stays. The property is smoke-free and includes cable TV and free Wi‑Fi.
Amenities & Recreation
Guests have access to an on-site fitness center, making it easy to keep a workout routine while traveling. Complimentary parking is included, with mentions of an assigned garage spot, which can be a major convenience for Chicago stays.
Location & Getting Around
The apartment is positioned for easy transit: Granville station is about 203 m away, with nearby bus stops at Broadway & Glenlake (about 155 m) and Sheridan & Glenlake (about 254 m). Downtown sightseeing is commonly done via the Red Line, and the lakefront is close enough for beach time and Lakefront Trail walks as part of a typical day plan. Rogers Park station is roughly 2.35 km away, while O’Hare (about 20.6 km) and Midway (about 24.2 km) provide major airport access.
Nearby Dining
Edgewater dining is within a short walk, including Little Corner Restaurant (about 242 m) for breakfast and Regalia bar & restaurant (about 194 m) for Italian. Other nearby options include Beard & Belly (about 246 m), La Parrilla latin Food (about 248 m), Moody’s Pub (about 334 m), and Mas Alla del Sol (about 436 m), with additional choices like Sfera Sicilian Street Food (about 558 m) and Ezankaya (about 821 m).
Best for
This apartment-style stay is best for travelers who want a neighborhood base near the lake with strong transit access, thanks to the nearby Granville station and multiple bus stops. It also suits longer or self-catered trips, with a full kitchen, in-unit washer, and included free parking (noted as assigned/garage). Fitness-minded guests will appreciate the on-site gym for maintaining routines between city outings.
Travel tips
If you plan to explore downtown without driving, the nearby Granville station makes the Red Line an easy default for getting around the city. If you have a car, take advantage of the included free parking—an assigned garage spot has been mentioned by guests, which can simplify logistics. For quick meals close to home, several restaurants are within a few hundred meters, including breakfast at Little Corner Restaurant and Italian at Regalia.
What guests say
Reviews emphasize the convenience of the location, including how well it works for getting around Chicago via the Red Line. Guests also call out the building and apartment as being notably nice, suggesting a positive impression of the overall condition and comfort. Parking is repeatedly highlighted as a plus, with an assigned spot mentioned as especially helpful. No consistent negative themes are reflected in the limited set of excerpts provided.
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