Cheap Hotels in Illinois, United States

Verified and selected budget stays in Illinois, United States
Destination
Where do you want to go?
Check-in
26Oct2025Select date
Check-out
27Oct2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

Cheap hotels in Illinois

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Historic charm near Grant Park:
Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago
Convenience and comfort in the Loop:
Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop
Affordable downtown stay with breakfast:
La Quinta By Wyndham Chicago Downtown
Budget friendly option in the city center:
Travelodge By Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Modern hotel near O'Hare Airport:
Avid Hotels - Chicago O Hare - Des Plaines
Stylish suites near the river:
Home2 Suites By Hilton Chicago River North
Spacious suites with free breakfast:
Embassy Suites Chicago - Downtown River North
Contemporary design steps from Magnificent Mile:
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Family friendly extended stay options:
Homewood Suites By Hilton Chicago-Downtown
Charming hotel near Lincoln Park:
Hotel Versey Chicago Lincoln Park

FAQs about cheap hotels in Illinois

Our FAQs contain 4 questions about Illinois hotels.

Which affordable hotels in Illinois offer unique views?
The Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago offers views of Lake Michigan and Grant Park. The Homewood Suites By Hilton Chicago Downtown-Magnificent Mile also has city views from various rooms.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Illinois?
The Super 8 By Wyndham Chicago O'Hare Airport frequently offers rates as low as $75 per night. The Ohio House Motel also provides budget-friendly options with rates starting at around $89 per night.
Which hotels are best for families or couples?
For families, the Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown offers a convenient location with amenities like free breakfast and large rooms. Couples might enjoy the Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile for its romantic atmosphere and proximity to attractions.
What are the top-rated affordable hotels based on guest reviews?
The Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop and Embassy Suites Chicago - Downtown River North are among the top-rated affordable hotels, often praised for their service and amenities.

Stay Hacks in Illinois

Discover practical tips for enhancing your stay in Illinois, from hotel insights to local attractions.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of hotels in downtown Chicago offer complimentary breakfast - like the Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile, making mornings a breeze.

Local Hack: Book directly with hotels to often access exclusive perks like free upgrades or late check-outs, enhancing your overall experience.

Hidden Gem: Check out the Charnel House (12 mins from major hotel areas), a former funeral home turned theater, where you can experience avant-garde performances in an intimate setting.

Smart Tip: Hotels near the Loop are typically 25% cheaper on weekdays, attracting business travelers. Consider staying Sunday to Thursday for better rates.