Whether you’re visiting the Chicago area for business or pleasure, The Carleton of Oak Park offers gracious accommodations in the Oak Park tradition. Our hotel is nestled in a residential historic district and within walking distance of downtown Oak Park. The Carleton, has been providing area visitors with exceptional service for over eighty years. |
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Our boutique hotel is a local landmark and the destination of choice for thousands of visitors who travel near and to Chicago. The Carleton, with its beautifully appointed guest rooms, is the perfect hotel for romantic getaways, a long-awaited vacation or corporate retreats. Local attractions, such as Frank Lloyd Wright’s Home & Studio and Hemingway’s Birth House are within several blocks of the hotel. Downtown Chicago is just 10 miles away and conveniently accessible via train. The CTA and Metra Train Stations are located one block from the hotel. |
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The Carleton hotel is also the perfect venue for weddings, social events and corporate meetings just outside of Chicago. Over 6,000 square feet of event space, four unique function rooms along with our professional staff, will make your event a success. Several dining options are available within the hotel. Philander’s restaurant, serving dinner each night, is well known for its exceptional cuisine, elegant surroundings and live jazz entertainment at the bar every Thursday through Saturday. Philander's also provides nightly guest room dining, dinner only. For a more casual setting or to cheer on your favorite team, visit Poor Phil’s Shell Bar and Grill. Both Philander's and Poor Phil's offer seasonal outdoor dining May through October. |
