Gilean Urban Retreat

Positive: Location is nice. Negative: The front door locker. They should change the new one!

**A genuine home away from home in Chicago ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐** Positive: We stayed here for two weeks in early March with three adults and couldn't have been happier. The space is brand new, beautifully decorated, and surprisingly spacious — three bedrooms and two full bathrooms meant nobody was ever tripping over each other. The fully equipped kitchen was a huge bonus for a longer stay, and the free street parking made exploring Chicago so much easier. Bronzeville is a fantastic neighborhood — quiet and residential in the evenings but with quick access to downtown, the Field Museum, and the lakefront. The CTA stop nearby made it easy to get around without a car when we felt like it. Check-in was seamless and the 24/7 support from the hosts was reassuring. For a group stay of any length, this is outstanding value. We'll definitely be back!

Can't Go Wrong Positive: My cousins and I traveled to Chicago to celebrate my 61st birthday and this urban retreat is just what we needed. The staff was very responsive, helpful, and professional. Very cozy atmosphere with a homelike feel. Great bonding experience since I live in Virginia and they came from Mississippi. Loved the location. Quiet neighborhood but Uber worked when we needed it. Near Hyde Park and downtown. It was 5 of us and the 3 bedrooms worked out perfectly. We would definitely recommend the Gilean Urban Retreat. Negative: Not a dislike at all and surely wasn't a problem but the bathroom inside knob is not secure.