In addition to some budget hotels near the University of Chicago, you may choose to stay right on campus, at the historical International House.

Accommodations

At the I-House, all rooms are single dormitory-style rooms. Linens are provided. Washrooms are located on each floor. There is no telephone service in the rooms.

Rates

Effective January 15, 2001 rates are $45 per person / per night for an average single room. International House is no longer a member of the American Youth Hostel organization. There is no discount for AYH members. All rates are subject to change.

Reservations

Because demand for short-term guest accommodations often exceeds availability, reservations are required. You may make a reservation Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. by calling our Front Desk at (773) 753-2270 or sending a fax to (773) 753-1277 attn. Residence Office. You must provide a credit card number and expiration date when making a reservation. Visa or MasterCard are accepted. University of Chicago departments may provide an interdepartmental order form. Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of a deposit.

Deposit/payment

A deposit equal to one night's stay per guest is required when making a reservation. You must provide a credit card number and expiration date when making a reservation. Charges are payable in U.S. dollars only. Charges for the entire period you reserved are due upon arrival at International House. Payments on arrival may be made with a money order, travelers checks, cash, or Visa/Master Card. Personal checks are not accepted.

Refunds/cancellations

You will forfeit your reservation payment if you cancel or shorten your reservation less than 24 hours prior to your scheduled arrival. To avoid paying these charges unnecessarily, we urge our guests who wish to change their reservations to notify us by phone or fax Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Reservation deposits will be credited to a credit card or otherwise mailed. Cash refunds cannot be issued. Check-in and check-out International House cannot guarantee availability of rooms before 3:00 p.m. Check out time is 10:00 a.m. Please note that if you check out after 10:00 a.m., your reservation deposit may be subject to forfeiture.