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HOUSE OF TWO URNS BED AND BREAKFAST The Chicago Bed and Breakfast in Wicker Park where friends and family love to stay!
2009/2010 Best Urban Chicago Inn award - Bed and Breakfast.com 4.5 stars Audience Winner in the Best of Citysearch 2007 "Best of Chicago Bed and Breakfasts" |
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GUESTBOOK COMMENTS from guests Staying at The House of Two Urns.*"Warm welcome, fascinating house, enjoyable stay. Many thanks indeed!" Lloyd and Sallie, Leeds, UK March 2006 *"This was our second visit to your B&B. the breakfasts are great, the atmosphere terrific. thanks for making this a great vacation again." Beth N. *"Thanks for a wonderful stay. The food was superb and the spirit of the house warm and friendly. We'll be back!" Maureen & Ken *"This was the perfect place to stay in Chicago. Warm, friendly area has great character, wonderful restaurants -- stop in at the yarn shop, Nina! thank you for making me feel at home." Charlotte H. *"December will be gin for me as I journal my memories of my week in Chicago with my daughter. Among the memories will be the wonderful spirit of your home and conversations shared. Christine, Alexandria, VA November 2005* *"This was a wonderful retreat from what we've been through these last couple months with hurricane Katrina! thank you also for being so accommodating with my marathon!" Susan and Mary, New Orleans, LA October 2005 *"We enjoyed the Mardi Gras pastry and all the historical information on Chicago. Hope to stay with you again on our next visit. Eleona and Octavian, Ann Arbor, MI March 2006 *"The House of Two Urns - so unassuming from the outside. What a delightful surprise on the other side of the door! A place we want to share with everyone, and yet a place to keep secret so it will be waiting just for us when we return." Mike and Rita S., Vero Beach, FL October, 2005 *"Thank you! A surprising treat we will be sure to speak very highly of to all of our friends. Hospitality was second to none." Tim and Alexa, Omaha, NE February 2005 *"Thank you for the wonderful hospitality, a great place to spend our 5 year anniversary in the "windy city". And if there was a pea under our bed - we didn't feel it...." Ryan and Becky, Grand Rapids, MI October 2004 *"Thank you so much for the wonderful stay at your lovely home. I felt welcomed, safe and warm. there is a lot to tell back home in Germany." Sandra I., Germany *"What an amazing place you have! The artwork and collectibles are beautiful and the house is so clean. It brings me joy to know I have a comfortable place to stay in my old 'hood. the bed was so fluffy and warm, I had trouble getting out of it in the morning.... Alexis and Dwayne, Los Angeles, CA December 2003 *"...It's wonderful to have the kitchen and sitting room. You have thought of everything from the lovely flowers on the table to the luxurious bath towels..." Chris and Carol, November, 2003 *"What a wonderful place. We enjoyed spending the first few days of our honeymoon in your home. Chicago is a great (and friendly) city. We will be back." Ligon and Anita Roanoke, VA June 2001 *"Thank you for the wonderful time we had here in your place. It is the best and most unique of all the hotels we know so far! We really enjoyed the stay, breakfast and such a 'homey' atmosphere! Looking forward to stay again one day in your gorgeous city of Chicago." Helen, Mirek and Stan Concord, CA June 2001 *"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay a the House of Two Urns. Kapra, you think of everything - comfortable room, great breakfast, stimulating company, easy access to the city, and everything else we could have asked for to make this seem a home away from home!" Shuchi and Shankar, North Brunswick, NJ June 2001 *"The only other place in the world I can compare the Two Urns to is Staveparhaus Gastvaning in Stockholm, a cozy B&B. I felt 'at home' here, its a calm and safe and friendly place. Thank you for everything. Herbert, Aachen, Germany June 2001 *"Kapra - I had a wonderful time at your B&B and in your neighborhood! and in your sweet suite! German art tourists may follow..." Liz, Germany, May 2001 *"Kapra, great hospitality and Two Urns is the gem of Chicago for the B&B scene. We loved it and look forward to coming back one day." Tony and family, Dunedin, New Zealand May 2001 *"Kapra, you are a generous host to your guests. We enjoyed our delicious breakfasts with you and Lucy. Your accommodations made our Chicago trip that much more relaxing. Will tell others." David and Janice, St. Louis, MO May 2001 *"We are packing to leave - and have nothing but warm memories of our stay in the 'House of Two Urns'. We will look forward to returning and will be recommending you to our friends. Thanks!" Bill and Lynn Cary, NC May 2001 *"Beautiful house, delicious breakfast, special attentions... the best hotel we could have chosen.' Patricia and Maria, San Jose, Costa Rica, May 2001 *"Charm, location and service - what more could we ask for - A toothbrush! Thanks - it was great." Bonnie and Phil, Tacoma, WA May 2001 *"Thank you! I felt right at home. Chicago is beautiful and so are its people." Roberta Mexico City, Mexico May 2001 *"Enjoyed our stay very much! You have a lovely house and garden. I especially enjoyed your blue glassware collection in Th. kitchen." Roe and Linda Cloverdale, IN May 2001 *"...it was a wonderful stay in your hotel, THANK YOU! Be sure that I will be back. Your "Cats room" was a second home for me far away from Germany. Carola, Frankfurt, Germany April 2001 *"Many Thanks - we couldn't have stayed anywhere nicer...! Lucy looked after our family - particular thanks for Easter eggs and mysteriously arriving cookies -- all much appreciated." Peter, Mary, Fiona Belfast, N. Ireland April 2001 *"Thanks for a nice stay and a delicious breakfast." Ingrid, Haave, Norway April 2001 *"Wonderful place to stay in a fabulous city. Thanks for the great breakfasts and atmosphere." Kathleen and Rob, Marshfield, WI March 2001 *"Thank you so much for the greatest place to stay! I can't wait to come back." Jill, New York, NY March 2001 *"Funky, friendly and comfortable..." Bill, Los Angeles, CA March 2001 *"Thanks a lot. This is a very nice place for my family...we spent a wonderful time. The neighborhood are very nice. WE will remember the great breakfast and beautiful rooms..." Yaping, Xiaoguang and Ling-Ling, Birmingham, Alabama March 2001 *"Wonderful time and fantastic brownies and muffins, too!" Viv and Kirsten, Bremen, Germany February 2001 *"Kapra: Once again we enjoyed a lovely time at the House of Two Urns. Your hospitality and cooking were excellent. The bus rides to Navy Pier were fun. We loved Mas. Please continue to recommend to your guests." Norm and Wendy, Green Bay, WI February, 2001 *"In all my years of traveling, being away from home never felt so much like home... thank you for the warmth, freedom and so pleasant stay." Dolores, St. Charles, IL February, 2001 *"One word, "WOW." Vincent and Joy, Miami, Florida January 2001 *"Thanks for the memories. A great city, a wonderful neighborhood, and gracious hosts. It's cold this time of year, so cold, bu the people and the city are oh so warm..." Lisa, Joel, Martina and Al January, 2001 *"Thank you for a very wonderful stay here. We think your house is quite wonderful! Can't imagine having a more enchanting room. I'm really appreciating your attention to detail." Sue and Madeline *"On the whole, an unexpectedly delightful experience. Great hospitality, very magical." *"Everything was wonderful - I felt perfectly at home. I very much liked the mix of traditional B&B charm with the added art twist. I felt truly comfortable and loved to keep discovering a different picture or book, not the Holiday Inn bill of reading fare. Liked having the kitchen, too." Missy V. *"This house is spectacular! Everywhere you turn you see something wonderful you didn't notice before. Any luxury you could ask for was provided. I wish I could stay longer." *"Thank you for such a wonderful stay - it has been home. I hope our paths cross again." Machelle & Paul *"Enjoyed help and knowledge of public transportation and local bistros. Attention to detail is the strength of this B&B." *"We really enjoyed our stay here - so clean and comfortable! The homemade cookies and the candies were a nice touch in the room. The museum passes were a great benefit." Rebecca D. *"Yours is still the best place we have ever stayed in Chicago. I know we will see you again. Thanks for giving us a perfect 'home base' for our weekend away." Gary W.
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The House of Two Urns B&B is fully inspected, licensed and approved by the City of Chicago and the Illinois Bed and Breakfast Association and a member of the Chicago Bed and Breakfast Association and the American and Illinois Hotel Motel Associations. Chicago Bed and Breakfast Establishments are required to be licensed and inspected by the City of Chicago, but not all are, if we do not have space, please check with one of our city licensed and inspected colleagues at: www.chicago-bed-breakfast.com the ONLY website where only licensed and inspected B&Bs can be found.
House of Two Urns 1239 N. Greenview. Chicago, Illinois, 60622. USA Tel: 773 /235-1408 Fax: 773/235-1410 Send e-mail to:
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This Inn is an Avant-Guide Chicago Editor's Choice
Award Winner.