East Park Towers is an apartment hotel in Chicago Lawn, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “apartment hotel in Chicago, United States of America”. It stands about 9.4 km from the centre of Chicago Lawn.[3]
Overview
The East Park Towers are a historic apartment building at 5236-5252 S. Hyde Park Boulevard in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The building was constructed in 1922-23 during a period of residential growth in Hyde Park. While it had no guest rooms, the apartments offered similar amenities to an apartment hotel, such as housekeeping service.
From “East Park Towers” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the apartment hotel is 9.4 km from the centre of Chicago Lawn. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), about 6 km from the centre of Chicago Lawn.[4]
It is one of 14 hotels in and around Chicago Lawn recorded in Wikidata, 11 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 6 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Manor House Hotel, opened in 1800. See Hotels in Chicago Lawn.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Hotel Del Prado — 0.1 km
- Hampton House — 0.1 km, opened 1918
- Harper Court — 0.3 km, opened 2013
- Chicago Beach Apartments — 0.4 km, opened 1929
- Chicago Beach Hotel — 0.4 km
- Shoreland Hotel — 0.5 km, opened 1926
- Sophy Hyde Park — 0.6 km
- Flamingo-on-the-Lake Apartments — 0.6 km
See also
- Hotels in Chicago Lawn
- Hotels in the United States
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United States
References
- ^ East Park Towers (Q72210261). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ East Park Towers. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-04.
- ^ Chicago Lawn (Q2963317). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Chicago Lawn. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.