Cheap Hotels in Chicago, United States

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Chicago boasts sights like Navy Pier, Millennium Park, and the Shedd Aquarium. You can enjoy the sandy shores of Oak Street Beach or try your luck at Rivers Casino. The city offers a wide range of accommodations, including family hotels near the Field Museum, luxe spa hotels in the Loop, and boutique hotels showcasing local art. Find curated options tailored to your needs, like hotels with pools or pet-friendly stays. Remember to book early, especially during festivals like Lollapalooza, for the best deals and easy access via the 'L' train.
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Map9.6 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from Loyola University Chicago
FromUS$ 87 /nightSelect
Map5.6 mi from City Centre600 yd from Maryknoll Seminary
FromUS$ 95 /nightSelect
Map7.6 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Midway Airport (MDW)
FromUS$ 25 /nightSelect
Map1500 yd from City Centre400 yd from Millennium Park
FromUS$ 71 /nightSelect
Map12.1 mi from City Centre1100 yd from
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Map9.7 mi from City Centre600 yd from Ford City Mall
FromUS$ 93 /nightSelect
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Map1.7 mi from City Centre400 yd from Michigan Avenue
FromUS$ 61 /nightSelect
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Map1.6 mi from City Centre1700 yd from McCormick Place
FromUS$ 114 /nightSelect
Map3.4 mi from City Centre600 yd from 35th-Bronzeville-IIT
FromUS$ 59 /nightSelect
Map1.1 mi from City Centre600 yd from House of Blues Chicago
FromUS$ 182 /nightSelect
Map1.9 mi from City Centre1600 yd from McCormick Place
FromUS$ 152 /nightSelect
Map1.8 mi from City Centre700 yd from McCormick Place
FromUS$ 220 /nightSelect
Map5.6 mi from City Centre600 yd from Maryknoll Seminary
FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect
Map1.4 mi from City Centre1200 yd from United Center
FromUS$ 124 /nightSelect
Map9.4 mi from City Centre1600 yd from Loyola University Chicago
FromUS$ 78 /nightSelect
Map7.9 mi from City Centre400 yd from Chicago Institute-Real Estate
FromUS$ 79 /nightSelect
Map7.7 mi from City Centre1600 yd from Loyola University Chicago
FromUS$ 102 /nightSelect
Map4.8 mi from City Centre700 yd from Wrigley Field
FromUS$ 70 /nightSelect
Map8.8 mi from City Centre600 yd from Loyola University Chicago
FromUS$ 132 /nightSelect
Map7.2 mi from City Centre800 yd from King Drive
FromUS$ 46 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Chicago

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 312
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 25
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 136

Cheap hotels in Chicago

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Historic elegance in the heart of the city:
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
Modern comfort with scenic river views:
Home2 Suites By Hilton Chicago River North
Spacious suites near vibrant downtown attractions:
Convenience and affordability near Grant Park:
Best Western Grant Park Hotel
Stylish stays with a vibrant local vibe:
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
Comfortable lodging near popular theaters:
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
Charming and budget-friendly in Lincoln Park:
Hotel Versey Chicago Lincoln Park
Effortless access to the lake and parks:
Hampton Inn Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area
Trendy accommodations in a historic building:
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North
Spacious family-friendly suites with kitchenettes:
Homewood Suites By Hilton Chicago-Downtown

How to reach Chicago

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Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Chicago

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

Which cheap hotels in Chicago are best for families?
Hotels like Home2 Suites By Hilton Chicago River North and Embassy Suites Chicago - Downtown River North are ideal for families, providing spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities such as free breakfast and pools.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels near popular Chicago landmarks?
Top-rated cheap hotels near landmarks include Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown, which is a short walk from Millennium Park, and Best Western Grant Park Hotel, located near the Art Institute of Chicago and Grant Park.
What is the cheapest hotel option in Chicago?
The Ohio House Motel is one of the most affordable options, with nightly rates starting at around $70 USD. However, prices may vary based on availability and time of booking.

Stay Hacks: Chicago

Explore these four smart tips to enhance your Chicago stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 60% of Chicago's downtown hotels, like the Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites, offer complimentary breakfast for guests.

Local Hack: Request a 'Chicago-style hot dog' recommendation at check-in; many hotels can direct you to the best local spot that's often overlooked by tourists.

Hidden Gem: Check out the International Museum of Surgical Science (about 10 mins from downtown) for a fascinating look into medical history, featuring unique exhibits that intrigue even the non-medical mind.

Smart Tip: Book your stay for a Friday night; you could find rates up to 25% lower than on peak weekend nights.

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