Private room near UIC Medical Dist.

Nomadomia Rating: 3.48 stars

• The accommodation is well-located and comfortable, but guests should be aware of the potential for strict house rules and inflexible hosts.
• Communication is key, and guests should make sure to clearly discuss their needs and expectations with the hosts before booking.
• The hosts, particularly Hank, are generally friendly and welcoming, but guests should be aware of the potential for conflicts or misunderstandings.
• The accommodation may not be suitable for guests who are looking for a more relaxed or flexible environment.
• Guests should carefully read the house rules and reviews before booking to ensure that they are aware of any potential issues.

Good points:

• Clean and comfortable rooms, with some guests describing them as "cozy" and "spacious".
• Convenient location, with many guests appreciating the proximity to the UIC Medical District, public transportation, and downtown Chicago.
• Friendly and welcoming hosts, particularly Hank, who is often mentioned as being helpful and kind.
• Well-maintained and safe neighborhood, with some guests feeling comfortable walking around the area.
• Good communication from the hosts, with many guests appreciating their prompt responses and helpful advice.

Bad points:

• Some guests experienced issues with the hosts, particularly Sharon, being inflexible or unaccommodating with regards to things like check-in times, guest policies, and additional fees.
• A few guests mentioned that the house rules were not clearly communicated, leading to misunderstandings and conflicts.
• Some guests felt that the hosts were overly strict or controlling, with one guest describing them as "neurotic".
• A few guests mentioned that the house was hot, with limited access to air conditioning, and that the hosts asked for additional money to use the AC.
• One guest mentioned that the house was decorated with Vietnam War memorials and a thin blue line flag, which made them feel uncomfortable.

Time trend:

• The reviews from 2013-2015 are generally very positive, with many guests praising the hosts and the accommodation.
• The reviews from 2016 are more mixed, with some guests experiencing issues with the hosts and the accommodation.
• The reviews from 2017-2022 are generally more positive again, with many guests praising the hosts and the accommodation.