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Joy's Joy

1448 W. Pensacola Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613-1308
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Ranked #25 of 32 Chicago B&B and Inns
3.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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Taos, New Mexico
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
“Nice neighborhood.”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 June 2011
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The house is in a nice neighborhood not too far north of Wrigley Field and next to a large cemetery that tends to limit traffic on the actual street. The bathroom is shared and it's no fault of the proprietor, but the other guests present when we stayed were in the bathroom for 1 to 2 hours each morning and... More

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North Carolina
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
“Great Place”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 June 2008
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I was attending The Chicago Mosaic School and Joy's Joy is a perfect location in North Central Chicago. It's a 10 minute walk through a beautiful historic neighborhood; safe and tranquil. Joy's home is full of antiques and original woodwork. The bathroom is large and modernized as was the kitchen and everything felt clean and comfortable. There is a lovely... More

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United States
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“A Different Kind of B&B”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 June 2008
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person found this review helpful

The neighborhood is very nice, quiet, and close to local attractions. The house is very nice. Joy was gone most of the time. Beds are extremely hard. Breakfast is continental style. You may get the feel that you are staying with your aunt while visiting and maybe not a B&B. If you like a relaxed and quiet atmosphere, then this... More

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Edmonton
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26 reviews 26 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
43 helpful votes 43 helpful votes
“A Hidden Gem”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 October 2007
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person found this review helpful

We were pleasantly surprised with Joy's Joy. While it is on a quiet sidestreet, it is right between Andersonville and Uptown. We really enjoyed the Andersonville strip. Joy has loaded her house with antiques, and she is more than happy to share the story behind any of the pieces. Breakfast was huge and we kept on turning down offers for... More

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1448 W. Pensacola Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613-1308
Price range (per night):* RM332 - 427

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