Places to stay near Brookfield Zoo

1 bedroom garden apartment in Forest Park

Unique private garden apartment in our single family residence. Great location approximately 8 miles directly west of downtown Chicago. Close to shopping, dining, entertainment and public transportation to the city. One bedroom & best for 2 people but could sleep 3 ($50 fee) for short stays. It's important to note that this is a garden/ground/lower level apartment. The ceilings are relatively low at 6.5'. This would not be the best space for tall people. Free parking in front of the house.

City-Accessible Basement Retreat

Discover a perfect mix of small-town charm and city life in this cozy basement unit. Situated just a 7-minute walk from the train station, downtown Chicago is easily accessible for work/leisure. The neighborhood is a treasure trove of local restaurants, bars, and stores, ensuring you're never far from what you need. A convenient gas station/store is right behind your home for quick needs. Ideal for a simple, connected lifestyle with the city’s pulse at your doorstep. Your urban retreat awaits!

1920s fully updated unique open artist loft space

True artist living loft space!!! One of a kind space in a safe area of the western suburbs close to the city and easy commute to shops stores. very close to trains buses and expressways. Private parking lot. No unit above or below. Quiet and private spacious updated wide open loft. Hardwood floors throughout forced heat and ac slated steel designer bathroom.. Double oven dishwasher electric cooktop sub zero fridge microwave and toaster oven. Ceiling fans two beds. Can sleep 6 for added cost

Retro Modern Bungalow | free parking | fire pit

Experience the city in style at Retro Modern Bungalow, the perfect pad for up to 4 friends. Featuring two spacious bedrooms—each with a king bed and luxury linens—a propane fire pit and a fully fenced, pup-friendly backyard. Enjoy central HVAC, speedy WiFi, and a dedicated workspace. A pack-n-play crib is available at no cost. Central location just south of Oak Park, 15 mins from Midway airport, and 20 mins from downtown. Park for free in our garage or catch the train a few blocks away.

Circle Back Modern Apartment

Sit on your leafy private patio and enjoy your coffee before heading out to the city- or wind down at the end of the day with a cold beer. Steps to coffee shops, neighborhood pubs, and the Blue Line train this beautifully updated and decorated apartment is the perfect landing pad for your Chicago adventure. FREE off-street parking, free in-unit laundry, a cute coffee station- basically every amenity we could think of! This will be the place you want to stay every time you visit Chicago.

The Green Bungalow: Charming 1-BR apt. with patio

Situated in a residential neighborhood just outside the city limits, this lovely 2nd floor apartment is blocks from the Blue Line train and highway. Our newly renovated vintage unit has a full kitchen, hardwood floors, plenty of natural light, a backyard patio and its own private entrance. Our bungalow is walking distance to cafes, restaurants, shopping, music and nightlife. Enjoy the charm of the suburbs while having easy access to all the attractions Chicago's downtown has to offer.

Private apartment with retro vibe

December discount dates! Cozy 1 BR apartment with retro touches in Berwyn a block from Oak Park. 2nd floor private apartment. Wifi, cable, premium channels. Full kitchen. Queen bed plus brand new twin sofa bed, + 1 more twin available. EASY free street parking right by unit. Quick drive to City. Convenient to both airports, United Center and walk to Fitzgerald’s Club. Near Blue Line, restaurants, great bakery. NO smoking, candles or glitter! Pets MUST be pre-approved and never left

Cozy Studio by Train and Highway w/ Parking, for 4

Escape to an enchanting garden studio nestled in Oak Park's famous historic district. Discover our private urban farm with full gardens and 6 cheerful hens. Stroll to charming stores, cafes, and restaurants, or hop the nearby "L" for effortless Chicago adventures. Free parking, easy airport access. This serene, non-smoking studio with a kitchenette requires no check-out chores. No parties, 4 guests max. Booking age, 25 or at least one 5 ⭐️ review. Visit profile for more units.

Cozy guest studio, great for couples!

This unique place has a style all its own. Enjoy this beautiful, cozy guest studio with modern touches and well furnished living area, small kitchenette with mini fridge and microwave to reheat a quick bite before heading to the city, full bathroom with rainfall shower and handheld sprayer to help you relax after a long day. Flat screen TV with Xfinity streaming device so you can connect your accounts and enjoy your favorite shows and movies for a quiet stay in.

Home in Forest Park Upstairs.

In this cozy apartment you will have a functional kitchen, in unit laundry, fast WiFi connection and access to a back yard.. The property is located 30 minutes from O'Hara International Airport, 20 minutes from Downtown Chicago via I-290, and 40 minutes away from Midway Airport. Forest Park is a very safe, vibrant and diverse suburb of Chicago. You will be within walking distance of many different restaurants, boutiques, bars, parks, and public transit.

Walk to Oak Park from a Cozy, Sun-soaked Hideaway

This is a bright and comfortable apartment that has been fully updated, but still has the historic charm of an older house (early 1900s). With an updated kitchen you have everything you need to fix a good meal or you can choose to eat out at one of the many restaurants and bars/brew pubs within close proximity. The bedrooms are large and on opposite ends of the apartment, which is great for privacy.

Like a Treehouse!

If you're coming to Illinois for any medical procedure that's no longer available in your home state, reach out to us about discounts. You'll feel like you're in a tree house in our 850 sq ft coach house, above our workshop/garage, behind our home in historic Forest Park, right next to Oak Park. Just 8 miles west of Downtown Chicago, convenient to I-290 and the Blue Line train.