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The House of Two Urns

Chicago, Illinois.

Filled with antiques & original art, this urban inn is very convenient to shopping, sightseeing, superb restaurants & more. Offers 3 guestrooms, 1 suite & 3 apartments in Chicago's vibrant Wicker Park, very close to public transit and the expressway.

Bed and Breakfast Description

Come for a visit in Wicker Park, one of Chicago's most hip and distinctive neighborhoods, and enjoy artistic ambiance and friendly service; see why guests keep returning to their "Chicago home." Close to downtown, public transit, shopping and excellent restaurants. Getting around in the Windy City is a breeze anytime of the year.

Located in a 1912 storefront brownstone originally a neighborhood Polish bakery. Sweet smells still waft through the kitchen each morning as a full breakfast is served daily. Free Wi-Fi access, computers with DSL Internet access, free off-street parking, guest kitchen & laundry access and private phone lines with free local calls for all B&B guests.

Choose from any of the morning buffet items which include dry cereals, Kapra's homemade granola with dates and pumpkin seeds, yogurt, home-baked muffins or scones, coffee/ tea, orange juice and more. Allergies or food restrictions are accommodated easily with prior notice.

Avant-Guide Chicago Editor's Choice Award Winner.

Alice's Room and La Chambre des Chats are our two basic guestrooms. Das Porzellanzimmer offers deluxe amenities with a queen bed and has a private bath across the hall. The Studio Suite is great for families or a secret rendezvous away for you sans enfants in our most spacious and secluded guestroom with bath ensuite. In our annexed building you will find the Blue and la Chambre des Amis with queen bedrooms with fireplaces and jacuzzis in their private baths.

Inn Information

Season: All year
Rates: 129.00 - 189.00 US Dollars (double occupancy)
Rooms: 7
With private baths: 5
Languages spoken other than English: German, Spanish, French
Mealplan: Breakfast included
Food Served:

• Full breakfast
• Complimentary coffee, tea, soda & snacks, all guests have access to a shared or private kitchen

Nearest Airport(s): O'Hare

Payment methods accepted:

Services:

Free WiFi, DISH TV, VCR/DVD movie library, local phone calls, computer w/Internet access, parking

Area Attractions and Activities:

Museums, antique stores, artisan boutiques, Sears Tower, Art Institute of Chicago, "Mag" Mile shopping, McCormick Center, Navy Pier, Millennium Park, Field Museum, Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium, the ball parks, art galleries, cabarets, Blues or Jazz clubs - whatever you are looking for, Chicago can offer it - and you are just minutes away at the Two Urns.

Most Popular Rooms:

Our Des Amis unit: Offers queen and twin bedrooms, spacious bath with Jacuzzi and shower, Victorian fireplace and a full breakfast at the main inn; free garage parking and computer with Internet access, too.

Enjoy complete independence in the Annex with 3 bedrooms, full kitchen, dining and computer rooms. Bring the whole family and enjoy all the fun the city has to offer. A waterpark/pool is one block away during the summer and is a great way to stay cool.

Check In Instructions:

Check in is by appointment for all guests. Guests arriving after 10:00 p.m., please call Innkeeper directly to make special after hours check-in arrangements. Thank you.

Restrictions

• Smoking not permitted.
• No pets, please.
• No access for disabled persons.

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