Cheap Hotels in Chicago

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Top neighborhoods in Chicago

Top neighborhoods in Chicago

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Downtown Chicago

Chicago's lively Downtown Chicago neighborhood is loved for its skyscrapers and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier.

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Magnificent Mile

Upscale shopping district with luxury department stores, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants, featuring landmarks like the Wrigley Building and Chicago Water Tower. The Magnificent Mile is easily accessible by public transit and seasonal trolley service.

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The Loop

Chicago's central business district boasts numerous global businesses, retail establishments, and theaters. Explore the Loop Retail Historic District, Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District, and visit iconic attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago.

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River North

Artistic spirit thrives here, with art galleries and a design district featuring luxury interior furnishings. Explore Kingsbury Park, enjoy vibrant nightlife on Hubbard Street, and visit the iconic Contemporaine Building.

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Lincoln Park

Upscale national retailers, boutiques, and bookstores abound in this affluent area, alongside numerous restaurants and coffee shops. Must-see attractions include Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago History Museum, and North Avenue Beach. Easily accessible via CTA transit and major roads.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Chicago?
For a cheap hotel in Chicago with glowing reviews, consider River Hotel, which features free WiFi, laundry facilities and free bottled water. You can also look at Congress Plaza Hotel or citizenM Chicago Downtown.
Are there any cheap motels in Chicago?
If you’re eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Chicago, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Ohio House Motel where you’ll find free WiFi and air conditioning. Or think about Carlton Inn Midway or Rodeway Inn for a comfy base without the hefty price tag.
Can I stay in a hostel in Chicago?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Chicago hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 5 hostels in Chicago. Chicago Getaway Hostel offers free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk. HI Chicago Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Chicago?
Sightseeing doesn’t have to be expensive. You if want to get outdoors, try a visit to Lake Michigan or make a stop at attractions like Chicago Board of Trade Building. Be certain a visit to Rookery is in your plans.