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Our top choices for Des Plaines hostels

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1. HI Chicago Hostel

HI Chicago Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,367 reviews)
"Great location, clean, huge kitchen and great staff!"
United States
Brenda
$107 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
HI Chicago Hostel
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2. Chicago Parthenon Hostel

Chicago Parthenon Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (502 reviews)
"if you don’t mind shared bathroom then this is a good place to stay, clean rooms and clean property"
United States
Cameron
$139 nightly
The price is $163
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Front of property

3. STAY

STAY
2.0 star property
West Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (244 reviews)
"It was amazing ❤️"
United States
Juwan
$92 nightly
The price is $102
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
STAY
Restaurant

4. Wrigley Hostel

Wrigley Hostel
1.5 star property
Lakeview
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (491 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and great location."
United States
TIMOTHY
$201 nightly
The price is $236
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Wrigley Hostel
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Top Des Plaines Hotel Reviews

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Great view over looking river. Excellent service and hospitaliy"
James 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

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Des Plaines Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,113
Accommodation
6 Hostels
Lowest Price
$102
Highest Price
$236

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Des Plaines?
You may like the nightly rates at this top accommodation option in the surrounding area, which gets positive reviews from our customers: Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago - 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the heart of Des Plaines. Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Harrison Station and Chicago Van Buren Street Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Des Plaines?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in Des Plaines are January, November, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Des Plaines?
In general, Des Plaines is known for its restaurants, sports, and theaters. Major attractions include Wrigley Field, United Center, and Michigan Avenue. Get out into nature with places like Apache Park, Lake Park, and Arndt Park. Cultural attractions include Rosemont Theatre, Skokie Theatre, and Copernicus Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Des Plaines while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Des Plaines on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), 4 mi (6.5 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), situated 5.8 mi (9.4 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Train stations including Des Plaines Station and Des Plaines Cumberland Station make it easy to explore more of the area.

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