The Neighborhood Hotel-Little Italy
Guest rating: 4.8 / 5
Overview
The Neighborhood Hotel–Little Italy is a smoke-free aparthotel with 35 air-conditioned apartments and a strong public rating of 4.8/5 from 644 reviews. It’s designed for self-directed stays, with self check-in/check-out mentioned in guest feedback and housekeeping provided once per stay. Pets are allowed, and elevator access is available.
Apartments & In-Unit Comforts
Each unit includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, and cookware/dishes/utensils, plus an oven stove. Apartments are set up for longer stays with a separate sitting area, desk and desk chair, and an in-unit washer. Sleep setup emphasizes comfort with premium bedding and a down comforter, and entertainment includes a 50-inch Smart TV with premium satellite channels.
Connectivity & Practical Amenities
Free Wi-Fi is available, with noted speeds of 100+ Mbps (suitable for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Guests also get conveniences like a coffee/tea maker and complimentary bottled water. Towels and bedsheets can be changed upon request.
Location & Getting Around
The property is near transit, including the Taylor & Loomis bus stop about 120 m away. For regional rail connections, Chicago Union Station is about 2.2 km away, with Ogilvie Transportation Center (~2.4 km), LaSalle Street (~2.7 km), and Millennium Station (~3.6 km) also within a short ride. Airports include Chicago Midway International (~11.8 km) and Chicago O’Hare International (~23.7 km).
Nearby Food & Drink
Multiple dining options are close by, including The Embassy (about 12 m), Vintage Bar (about 56 m), and Hawkeye’s Bar (about 93 m). Little Italy favorites are nearby as well, such as Rosebud Taylor Street (~121 m) and Pompei Restaurant (~223 m).
Best for
This aparthotel suits travelers who want apartment-style independence—especially longer stays—thanks to kitchenettes, in-unit laundry, and a separate sitting area. It’s also a good fit for guests who value fast Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace (desk and desk chair). Food-focused visitors will appreciate the concentration of restaurants and bars within a few minutes’ walk.
Travel tips
If you plan to use public transit, the Taylor & Loomis bus stop is very close (about 120 m), and major downtown train stations like Union Station are a short ride away (~2.2 km). Guest feedback notes occasional construction affecting access around a nearby station area, so allow extra time during peak commuting hours. If you’re driving, reviews mention paid street parking as an option.
What guests say
Reviews highlight a consistently strong overall stay, reflected in the high 4.8/5 public rating. Cleanliness and good maintenance are recurring positives, along with the convenience of easy self check-in and check-out. Guests frequently appreciate the full kitchen setup for eating in and the in-unit washer/dryer for longer stays and unpredictable weather. Location is also praised for nearby transit access and a wide selection of restaurants and coffee spots, with occasional notes that nearby construction can make station access slightly more challenging.
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