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Carlton Inn Midway

2.0 star property
Motel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of University of Illinois Chicago

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Enjoy a self-service breakfast with a variety of options at this well-equipped breakfast bar.
Enjoy a comfortable stay with two single beds, a flat-screen TV, and a desk for work or relaxation.
Relax in style with a spacious living room featuring a grey sectional sofa, a comfortable armchair, and a cozy reading nook.
Cozy up by the fireplace and enjoy entertainment on the flat-screen TV.
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a comfortable waiting space with a sofa and coffee table.

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry

Room options

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Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Smaller Room) | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Smaller Room)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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4944 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL, 60632

What's nearby

  • McCormick Place - 10 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Willis Tower - 12 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Millennium Park - 13 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • University of Chicago - 14 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Navy Pier - 17 min drive - 10.9 miles

Getting around

  • Chicago Western Avenue Station (BNSF) - 7 min drive
  • Pulaski Station (Orange Line) - 7 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪El Asador Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Nightmares - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mariscos Luis - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Carlton Inn Midway

Motel remodeled in 2017 and located near McCormick Place
Located close to University of Illinois Chicago, Carlton Inn Midway provides free continental breakfast, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
  • Luggage storage, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A front-desk safe, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 72 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (USD 12 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - 2017
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property offers airport shuttle pickup service from Midway Airport only.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10.00 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Extended parking fee: USD 12.00 per day
  • Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 10.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carlton Inn Midway pet-friendly?

Yes, Carlton Inn Midway allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay and a fee of USD 10.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Carlton Inn Midway?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Carlton Inn Midway?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Carlton Inn Midway?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Carlton Inn Midway provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Carlton Inn Midway located?

Located in Archer Heights, this motel is within 9 mi (15 km) of University of Illinois Chicago, McCormick Place, and University of Chicago. Chicago Museum of Science and Industry and Willis Tower are also within 9 mi (15 km). Pulaski Station (Orange Line) is 7 minutes by foot and Kedzie Station (Orange Line) is 27 minutes.

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Carlton Inn Midway Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 260 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 166 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 155 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 194 out of 1011 reviews

6.2/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oksana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

ALEJANDRO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Manger was kind.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The female clerk was very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rupa

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good service. Rooms were better than we expected for that price.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Victor

It is a good place for the price, but it is still a Motel with smog odor and old.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Alexandra

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property had dirty sheets,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

RHONDA

Liked: Staff & service
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Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kristi

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For what I paid I’ve stayed in way nicer places The place reeked of marijuana when it was supposed to be smoke free My room was dusty old and just falling apart! Don’t understand how it gets the ratings it does Never again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Nice service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The shower did not work in my room and no soap in the roo. Except liquid hand soap
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Alexis

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room wreaked of cigarettes upon our arrival. There was no toilet paper, beds and bathroom covered in hair and other people’s bodily fluids. Left immediately. Would not recommend to an enemy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Eunice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasantly Surprised

Better than reviews led me to believe. Comfortable and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The stairs needed repair there were rotted parts in stairs
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very great for the value. Offer shuttle service to MDW airport, and really close to the Orange line.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

sharina j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Viv had great customer service very welcoming property
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Matías

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bad
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Juan Carlos

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The office is cute and inviting but the room was old fashion and needs revamping- pictures are misleading- tv didn't work, dirty towles, diluted shampoo and conditioner
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Agustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love this place, rooms have a nice modern feel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a comfortable stay; the environment was friendly and the complimentary breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

MAGDALENA

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Worst hotel ever

The worst experience my family and I have ever had. We ended up leaving and renting another hotel. It’s chiraq (look it up). Not safe at all!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Service clean rooms and they were friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024