House of Two Urns
1239 N. Greenview Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60622-3318
773/235-1408
Rates: $79 - $169/night
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A charming urban inn filled with antiques and original art is conveniently located near downtown in Wicker Park and offers a home away from home in the big city.

The House of Two Urns caters to professionals, eduacators and artists, who are visiting or working in the city. Located near downtown Chicago, it is within walking distance from many delightful restaurants, bars, coffeehouses, galleries, music venues and unique shops in the Wicker Park and Bucktown neighborhoods.

A charming brick, two-flat decorated with antiques, original art and family heirlooms, The House of Two Urns offers the conveniences and comforts of home while you are visiting or working in Chicago and has earned its name from a recurring motif in its stained glass and rooftop decorations. The building was originally built as a storefront coin and stamp shop in 1912 with the B&B located in what was the original owner's flat on the second floor and is a traditional Victorian layout.

Each of the guestrooms will greet you with either one full- or one queen-size bed, in-room phone, tv, alarm/clock radio, hair dryer, terry robes, slippers and irons and ironing boards are either in rooms or available. The guestrooms have semi-private baths, shared with just one other guestroom and two sitting rooms afford comfortable lounging space and a kitchen is available with complimentary teas, coffee, sodas. Garden fresh fruits grace the expanded continental breakfast of freshly baked breads; homemade jams and marmalades; orange juice; coffee or tea.