What We Provide
Guest House offers provide fully furnished apartments, one-and two-bedroom apartments, which can sleep four to six people. Our services and amenities include:
- Already reduced nightly rate is $72
- We offer financial assistance to qualified guests based upon need
- 24-hour secured building
- Fully-furnished with kitchen
- Private bath
- Queen size bed
- Queen size sleeper sofa
- Building climate-controlled temperature
- Basic cable television
- Wireless internet access (Guest must provide valid email address at referral)
- Community Apartment which includes: periodical lending area, computer with printer
- Free volunteer lead bi-monthly meal programs (vary each month)
- Free common area laundry room
- Linen and towel exchange service (Guests staying more than 6 consecutive nights)
- Accessible apartments or zero barrier shower (Limited availability)
- Small safe
- Limited number of clothes hangers and laundry basket
- Dry/Wet Swiffer
Building Amentities
Near to University of Illinois at Chicago Student Center West including:
- Situated within walking distance of public transit options
- Central location on the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago
- On-site ATM and vending machines
- A la carte Market Place
- Starbucks
- Subway Restaurant
- Amazon Hub / locker located in the University of Illinois at Chicago
- Center East building
Other Important Information
- Check in is between 4:00 pm and midnight
- Check out is by 10:00 am
- In some instances, we may honor other check in/check out requests made to our office with at least 24
- hours notification
- Once registered, you and your family may come and go as needed
- Anyone under the age of 18 must be chaperoned by their legal guardian at all times
- A maximum of 4 guests per. 1 bedroom apartment and maximum of 6 guests per. 2 bedroom
- apartment
- Non-smoking facility, smoking is not permitted on University of Illinois property
- Guests must maintain the cleanliness of their apartment either individually or with the assistance of their caregiver (Including kitchen and bathroom)
- We do not provide maid service or daily towel exchanges
- Proper attire is required at all times in common areas
- Footwear is required at all times
- Referral registered, well behaved certified service dogs welcome; no pets of any type
A complete house rules document is available upon request. Signature of receipt of house rules is required at time of check in.
Guest House is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Guest House is a registered member of the Healthcare Hospitality Network.
No medical services are provided. Guest House is not licensed to provide medical services or to monitor individual guests for medical health needs.
You Should Pack
Clothes
Personal toiletry items
Medicine
Robe, a set of towels if you prefer not to launder
Also Bring or Acquire Upon Arrival
Groceries
Disposable tableware, if you prefer not to wash dishes
Laundry detergent, fabric softener and dryer sheets
Cleaning supplies
Tips
Guests are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of their apartment. We do not provide cleaning services or daily towel exchanges. If a guest is staying more than 6 consecutive nights, a bed and bath linen exchange occurs once a week.
Frequently Asked
Answers to frequently asked questions can be found here.
Tour Request
Contact our office at 312-996-1167. We are happy to answer your questions or arrange a tour. Please call ahead to schedule a tour to ensure availability. Tours are conducted based upon availability.
eMail Guest Services
Please Note- referrals are not monitored or accepted through this form. Guests wishing to stay with us must contact their hospital or social worker who can request a referral.