

Hidden East Village Gem Overview
Welcome to the Hidden East Village Gem, a charming and cozy hotel nestled in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant East Village neighborhood. Located at 869 N Marshfield Ave, this hidden gem offers a unique and authentic experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture and explore the city’s rich history.
As you step through the unassuming entrance, you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that immediately sets the tone for your stay. The hotel’s decor reflects the ecleective and artsy vibe of the surrounding neighborhood, with vintage furnishings, exposed brick walls, and subtle nods to the area’s industrial past.
Each of the hotel’s guest rooms has been thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing retreat from the bustling streets outside. Featuring plush bedding, modern amenities, and charming touches that pay homage to the building’s history, these accommodations are the perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary convenience.
One of the standout features of the Hidden East Village Gem is its commitment to sustainability and environmental consciousness. The hotel has implemented a range of eco-friendly practices, from the use of energy-efficient lighting and appliances to the incorporation of locally sourced and organic materials throughout the property. This dedication to sustainability not only helps to reduce the hotel’s carbon footprint but also enhances the overall guest experience.
The hotel’s on-site restaurant, The Birch Tree, is a true culinary gem. Helmed by a talented team of chefs, the restaurant offers a menu that celebrates the bounty of the Midwest, showcasing locally sourced ingredients and seasonal specialties. Whether you’re indulging in a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a delectable dinner, the flavors and creativity on display will leave a lasting impression.
Beyond the hotel’s walls, the Hidden East Village Gem provides guests with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the East Village neighborhood. Stroll down the lively streets, browsing the eclectic boutiques, art galleries, and independent shops that give this area its one-of-a-kind character. Discover hidden speakeasies, live music venues, and cozy cafes that offer a glimpse into the local community’s artistic and intellectual spirit.
For those seeking to venture further afield, the hotel’s central location makes it an ideal base for exploring the rest of Chicago. The nearby public transportation options, including the CTA’s Blue Line, provide easy access to the city’s most iconic landmarks, such as the Navy Pier, the Magnificent Mile, and the stunning Millennium Park.
Whether you’re visiting Chicago for business or leisure, the Hidden East Village Gem offers an exceptional experience that combines the comforts of a modern hotel with the charm and authenticity of the neighborhood it calls home. With its commitment to sustainability, its culinary excellence, and its unparalleled access to the city’s vibrant cultural scene, this hotel is truly a hidden gem that should not be missed.
Hidden East Village Gem Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Two-Bedroom House | 1 extra-large double bed and 1 large double bed for 4 adults |


Reviews of Hidden East Village Gem
Sallie from United States (5/10)
The location was close to downtown Chicago and convenient for transit access. The neighborhood was residential and felt safe.
Other than making coffee, we didn't use any of the kitchen facilities but it seemed reasonably stocked.
Rooms were clean and except for mentions below, appropriately stocked.Nicholas from Australia (8/10)
Well presented. Attention to detail.
Patricia from United States (9/10)
Shinsuke from Japan (7/10)
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Spa bath
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
Wellness:
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Grocery deliveries
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Fan
- Iron
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- TV
Reception services:
- Private check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services:
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles


House Rules at Hidden East Village Gem
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
No age restriction:
- There is no age requirement for check-in
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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