Chicago, IL – As family travel continues to evolve, The Neighborhood Hotel remains at the forefront—offering comfort, convenience, and closeness for multi-generational trips. The Neighborhood Hotel Little Italy feature 35 thoughtfully designed one‑ and two‑bedroom suites, all within walking distance to the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). The new property offers a seamless combination of practical amenities with heartfelt hospitality and tech-forward technology.
Built for Weekend Visiting with Spaces for Children, Grandparents and Parents
Our suites are ideal for families visiting loved ones at college during parents’ weekend or attending UIC graduation. They have been praised for their proximity to UIC as well as thoughtful design.
- Guests frequently note that the hotel is a “convenient” hotel to attend UIC on business, with its ideal location only steps from campus.
- A recent guest shared: “I came to UIC to attend my niece’s graduation and was very happy with the accommodations and room that allowed for everyone to come visit.”
- Our families often host loved ones who are competing in Chicago. UIC Flames Athletic teams. As a team member. Missouri Valley Conference, UIC draws 12 visiting teams from across the Midwest and beyond—making our suites a perfect home base for traveling parents, siblings, and grandparents.
The Family-Oriented Design
Each suite includes:
- Full kitchen complete with Moccamaster brewer, local Metric coffee, and Gibson’s seasoning salt—perfect for in-suite meals and late-night snacks.
- Separate living spaces for parents and children, with a washer/dryer on-site to minimize packing.
- Partnership with Baby’s Away lets families travel light—rent baby gear delivered and set up in-suite.
Accommodations that Bridge Generations
Our apartment style suites offer privacy and comfort, whether you are hosting a college celebration or cheering for student-athletes. Suites serve as comfortable “homes away from home” during milestone events—from graduations to games.
The Neighborhood Hotel
The Neighborhood hotel was founded by travelers who love spaces that provide comfort and inspiration. Each suite has everything needed for both short-term and long-term stays. kitchenettes, laundry, etc.). The Neighborhood hotel aims at transforming old buildings that have a cool history into well-equipped apartment style hotels. This will honor the past, while representing the current. The atmosphere is fun + fresh, with rooms that cater to everyone from homebodies to adventurers. The Neighborhood serves as both a basecamp and sanctuary for those who are looking to explore or reset. The Neighborhood Hotel is located in Lincoln Park, Little Italy and West Loop (opening 2026), New Buffalo, MI, and Grand Beach, MI.
For more information visit www.theneighborhoodhotel.com/ Follow us on Instagram: @the.neighborhood.hotel.
Jonathan Gordon
Founder & CEO
The Neighborhood Hotel
