Somerset Hotel is a hotel in Chicago, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Illinois, United States of America”. It stands about 1.6 km from the centre of Chicago.[3]

Overview

The Somerset Hotel is a historic hotel building located at 1152-1154 S. Wabash Ave. in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1892–93, the hotel was originally owned by physician Frank Stringfield. Architect Jules De Horvath designed the hotel in the Romanesque Revival style.

From “Somerset Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

Its architecture is described as Romanesque Revival architecture. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.6 km from the centre of Chicago. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), about 15 km from the centre of Chicago.[4]

It is one of 74 hotels in and around Chicago recorded in Wikidata, 31 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 14 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel, opened in 1871. See Hotels in Chicago.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Somerset Hotel (Q14688092). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Somerset Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-04.
  3. ^ Chicago (Q1297). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Chicago. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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