About this property

Less than 5 minutes’ walk from CTA Green Line trains and the Oak Park Metra station, this historic hotel features guest rooms with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. The hotel boasts 2 restaurants on site. A microwave and a refrigerator are included in all rooms at Carleton of Oak Park. A work desk and a hairdryer are also provided in each guest room. Complimentary access to an off-site fitness centre, less than 5 minutes’ walk from the property, is offered to all guests. A launderette and dry cleaning service are available on site at Oak Park Carleton. Free parking is provided to all guests. Barclay´s American Grille, located just off the main lobby, features classic American cuisine in a relaxed and casual atmosphere. Poor Phil´s Restaurant, located on the first floor of the Carleton, is serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Chicago city centre is 10 miles from this hotel. The birthplace of Ernest Hemingway is less than 5 minutes’ drive from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Top pick by families with children

  • FREE parking!


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Diane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    So convenient for shops and restaurants , staff helpful and bedroom quiet and good size
  • Jonathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hotel is located in a great location. Quiet neighbourhood near the metro and a Wholefoods. Attached bar was also good with a good menu. Fantastic value for money. Better than saying in the centre. Rooms very big. Well sized car park...
  • Ana
    United States United States
    We had a wonderful stay at the Carleton of Oak Park — it truly exceeded our expectations! Honestly, based on the photos, we thought it might feel a bit outdated, but in person it’s a beautifully preserved vintage gem. The building has so much...
  • Niki
    United States United States
    The bed was comfortable 😌. The soaps and shampoos were high quality. Great staff and great service.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, very comfortable and quiet. Very convenient for cat trains, shops and restaurants.
  • Schnipke
    United States United States
    Close to our son’s home. Friendly desk people who had everything ready for us. Parking pass a big plus.
  • Stefanie
    United States United States
    Rooms were clean and beds were comfortable with plenty of pillows and a nice view. There was a microwave, mini fridge, and coffee maker. Toiletries provided were high quality. Room was ready an hour before check in. Area surrounding hotel had...
  • Crookes
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was large and comfortable. It was well located for Oak Park
  • Burchfield
    United States United States
    Very elegant, great location, helpful staff, spacious rooms.
  • Jerome
    France France
    L’hôtel a le charme de l’ancien. Il est situé dans un quartier agréable et vert, mais un peu excentré. Le personnel est de qualité et les équipements (micro-ondes, cafetière) sont appréciables.

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House rules

Carleton of Oak Park takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$10 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Please note that the "Economy Room" is located in a building separate from the hotel. This building has guest rooms with exterior entrances.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.