Hotel in Chicago

Hotel Lincoln

7.4/10 Good | 643 Reviews
4-star hotel
Hotel Lincoln

1816 North Clark Street | Chicago, ILLINOIS 60614, US View Map

7.4 Good 643 Reviews View Map
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Rooms

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In every room: Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Safety/security feature · Bath or Shower

Queen Room with Park View

280 ft²

City viewPark viewFree internet

Double Room with Two Double Beds

377 ft²

Free internetLever handle on doorPets allowed in room

Double Room with Two Double Beds and Park View

377 ft²

City viewPark viewFree internet

Double Room

130 ft²

Internet accessLever handle on doorPets allowed in room

Queen Room

280 ft²

Free internetLever handle on doorPets allowed in room

Queen Room with Lake View

280 ft²

Lake/river viewRoom with viewFree internet

Junior King Suite

474 ft²

Seating areaSofa bedInternet access

One-Bedroom Suite

528 ft²

RefrigeratorSeating areaSofa bed

Key facts

Property type
4-star hotel
Area
Lincoln Park
Address
1816 North Clark Street | Chicago, ILLINOIS 60614, US
Nearby landmark
Grant Monument · 0.2 mi (straight line)
Nearest airport
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) · 11 mi (straight line)
Check-in / check-out
15:00 / 11:00
Top facilities
Fitness centre, Restaurant, Bar, Free Wi-Fi, Pet-friendly rooms
Rooms
193
Guest score
7.4/10 from 643 reviews

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Great for activities
  • Located in heart of Chicago
  • Excellent room comfort & quality

About Hotel Lincoln

Across the street from Lincoln Park, this hip hotel is 10 minutes’ walk from Lincoln Park Zoo. Featuring an on-site restaurant, each room in this historic building is modernized with WiFi access. A flat-screen cable TV and an iPod docking station are provided in every room at Hotel Lincoln.

Guest rooms are decorated with original local art. Tea and coffee-making facilities are also included. Bike rentals are offered during the summer months at this hotel.

For guest convenience, dry cleaning services and a business center are available. Guests can visit the rooftop bar J. Parker, and enjoy city views with a signature cocktail in hand. The Lakefront Trail with beach access is 10 minutes’ walk from this hotel.

Entertainment, business, and shopping in the Chicago Loop is 5 miles away.

Top Amenities

  • Parking
  • Wi-Fi
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly

Location

1816 North Clark Street | Chicago, ILLINOIS 60614, US

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Services & Facilities

66 amenities in 14 categories.

Accessibility

2 items
  • Facilities for disabled guests available
  • Wheelchair accessible

Activities & Things to do

1 item
  • Entertainment services

Fitness Activities

1 item
  • Fitness center

Food & Drinks

5 items
  • Bar
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine
  • Happy Hour

General

8 items
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Express Check-In/Check-Out
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking property
  • Pets allowed (charges may apply)
  • Air conditioning in public area
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  • Heating in public area
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available

Kid Friendly

1 item
  • Kid-friendly dining
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Languages spoken

2 items
  • English
  • Spanish

Media & Technology

4 items
  • Free Internet Access
  • TV & Movies/Shows
  • Internet access (charges may apply)
  • Wi-Fi available in public areas (charges may apply)

Room Amenities

26 items
  • Cleaning products available
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Closet
  • Complimentary drinking water
  • Radio
  • Air Conditioning
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  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Carpeting
  • Room towels provided
  • Heating
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Ironing amenities
  • Telephone
  • Alarm clock
  • Trash cans
  • Kitchenware
  • Clothes dryer
  • Toiletries provided
  • Family Rooms
  • Linens
  • Socket near the bed
  • Allergy-free rooms available
  • Sleep comfort items

Security

1 item
  • Safety chain and/or latch on doors available

Services and Conveniences

10 items
  • Luggage storage & lockers
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Cashless payment available
  • Adapter
  • Xerox/fax in business center
  • Concierge services
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  • Invoices
  • Laundry services
  • Desk/workspace available
  • Tour services

Transportation

3 items
  • Valet parking (charges may apply)
  • On-site parking
  • Bicycle rental (charges may apply)

Health Services

1 item
  • First aid kit available

Business facilities

1 item
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

  • Check-in
    15:00
  • Check-out
    11:00
  • Front desk [24-hour]
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and charges are applicable.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 75 per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

FAQs about Hotel Lincoln

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Lincoln?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
What is there to see near Hotel Lincoln?
Places nearby include Grant Monument, Chicago History Museum and Moody Church.
Which facilities does Hotel Lincoln have?
Facilities include fitness centre, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, pet-friendly rooms and family rooms.
Is there a fitness centre or gym?
Yes, there is a fitness centre on site.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available (charges may apply).
Is there a restaurant or bar?
Yes, there is a restaurant and a bar.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed (charges may apply).
Does Hotel Lincoln offer business services?
Yes, it offers a business centre and meeting rooms.
How far is Hotel Lincoln from the airport?
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is about 11 mi away in a straight line.

Guest Score and Reviews

Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence

7.4 /10
Good
Based on 643 Reviews
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Jolie
family with young children · Apr 2, 2026
7.0

Good

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Melissa
Solo Traveler · Apr 3, 2026
8.0

Fabulous location! Very nice stay. Liked: Location, coffee shop and restaurant! Disliked: Austere rooms. Could have used paint color, bedside tables with shelves/drawers, a second chair. No room for unpacked suitcases under the beds. I had mine on the ironing board. Probably ok for just one guest b

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Michael
review category business travellers · Apr 4, 2026
7.0

Good Liked: We have been staying here yearly since 1990. Sometimes I wonder if nothing has changed - yet - if you get a cozy room or suite with updated carpeting and homey art and a lake view PERFECT! But if not you might get a “modern” room with the ambiance of a towable trailer. What the place l

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Ron
Couple · Apr 4, 2026
7.0

Hotel Lincoln is a good value based on its location. However, our room was tired looking, the bed was hard as a rock and Liked: Location Disliked: Bed was terrible, way too hard. Hotel seems very tired.

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Nichole
Family with young children · Apr 5, 2026
10.0

Liked: Room was beautifully updated. Had ample mirrors and outlets for my 2 friends and I to get ready for a concert at the Aragon Ballroom. Beds were very comfortable. Staff was very friendly and knowledgeable. Checking in and out was very simple and easy. Definitely will be staying here again. Dis

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Jaime
Solo Traveler · Apr 13, 2026
4.0

Missing something Liked: Location is great Disliked: No hair dryer, or tumble dryer (whatever that is.) no cups in the room. Disappointed there wasn't even a microwave for the price of the room.

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Lynn
Family with young children · May 4, 2026
10.0

Liked: Front desk person who was working at noon Sat May 2nd was very nice, funny, and friendly :)

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Ronald
Solo Traveler · May 4, 2026
9.0

Liked: It was close to a venue I was there for. Disliked: Finding a space to park for valet.

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Jennifer
Solo Traveler · May 7, 2026
5.0

I would not stay here again. Liked: The location Disliked: Breakfast options in hotel minimal. Room okay, bed too firm and made me sore. Bathroom design terrible. I had to reach in shower to turn on the water so you get wet with cold water while you adjust your temperature. No shelf in the shower so

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Dan
solo traveller · Jun 2, 2026
1.0

Bad Liked: I stayed at this hotel from May 23–25, 2026, and had a very concerning experience regarding guest safety and privacy. During my stay, an individual was able to gain access to my floor and obtain a room key associated with my room without my authorization. My understanding is that the hot

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James
Couple · May 9, 2026
9.0

Liked: Amazing location, very central to everywhere we went

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Eric
Couple · May 12, 2026
7.0

Good location and comfortable, but minimal in service and facilities. Liked: Location. Access to CTA. Bed was comfortable. Disliked: Room was an accessible room and as such, the shower left a lot to be desired. Had to hold the shower head in hand to use, water went all over the place due to no step

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Solo Traveler · May 25, 2026
4.0

other then the above mentioned things, it was terrible. Liked: upgrade to two bathroom room. proximity to park and complimentary drinks every day. Disliked: upon arrival at 9:45pm, front desk immediately got on their phone and without looking up told me to hold on a minute while he scrolled. clogged

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Dennis
Couple · May 27, 2026
10.0

great Liked: great Disliked: confusion while booking

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Paul
Couple · May 28, 2026
7.0

Liked: Great location. Disliked: No glasses for drinks other than coffee.

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Greene
Couple · Jun 1, 2026
9.0

We loved it and had a great time. It’s an old building, but great room and bed. Liked: Fantastic location and staff Disliked: Water temp was hard to regulate and some broken/old items in the room

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Adrian
group · Jun 8, 2026
4.0

Good local, way overpriced for... Liked: Location was ok, access to the water and other spot, it’s a 45 min walk from the loop. Disliked: It’s old, from the elevator to the rooms it’s decrepit.

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Allyson
young couple · Jun 8, 2026
8.0

Very good

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Christina
solo traveller · Jun 10, 2026
1.0

Great location but terrible room. Liked: Location Disliked: No cold water, (you can't take a shower or take pills because the water is so hot). no television, no phone to call front desk with problem. At Checkout U noticed guests were offered water at check 8n, we were not. They offered coffee or

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Robert
young couple · Jun 11, 2026
4.0

Great location but for the... Liked: Location was great that’s about it Disliked: - very worn out - elevator constantly breaking down - bathroom so small it was hard to use toilet

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Dennis
review category business travellers · Jun 13, 2026
10.0

Exceptional

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Bobko
solo traveller · Jun 15, 2026
6.0

Pleasant

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Jennifer
review category business travellers · Jun 21, 2026
9.0

Superb

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Bernard
young couple · Jun 22, 2026
8.0

fine

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Igor
young couple · Jun 27, 2026
1.0

Stay away from this hotel Liked: The only good thing about property is location and friendly staff Disliked: Stay away from this hotel if you can. Outdated, peeling outdated bathtub, not clean; Sliding doors to the bathroom which do not close well Shower - with cold water. Prices inappropriately hi

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