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Top Downtown Chicago Cheap Hotels

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
Restaurant

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1667)
"Close to everything I wanted to see, friendly front desk staff"
$143 nightly
The price is $167
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
Claridge House
Cocktail bar

Claridge House

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1254)
"Comfy bed and linens, nice amenities and the staff checked on me via text throughout the stay. "
$127 nightly
The price is $150
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Claridge House
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Reception

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3033)
"Loved our stay! "
$147 nightly
The price is $172
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Terrace/patio

citizenM Chicago Downtown

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3341)
"Great location- fun hotel"
$165 nightly
The price is $194
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Congress Plaza Hotel
Banquet hall

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (8944)
"Great location, beautiful hotel "
$179 nightly
The price is $210
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Congress Plaza Hotel
Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago
Lobby

Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1877)
"Great location near bars and restaurants "
$156 nightly
The price is $183
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago
Best Western River North Hotel
Rooftop terrace

Best Western River North Hotel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1013)
"Great parking!"
$144 nightly
The price is $169
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western River North Hotel
Ohio House Motel
Reception

Ohio House Motel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"Great place to stay!"
$123 nightly
The price is $145
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Ohio House Motel
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Lobby

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2238)
"Great place to stay!"
$126 nightly
The price is $148
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical
Lobby

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1890)
"Great stay! "
$137 nightly
The price is $161
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Chicago like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Chicago has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier, this destination is home to Millennium Park and Grant Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown Chicago?
Based on reviews, citizenM Chicago Downtown is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a restaurant. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile and Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Chicago?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 31 budget hotels in Downtown Chicago.
What's the weather like in Downtown Chicago?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 70°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: June, May, April, and October
  • Driest months: November, January, February, and December
What is there to see and do in Downtown Chicago?
Downtown Chicago attracts visitors with its top museums and theater scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at State Street and Chicago Place Mall, or get outdoors at Millennium Park.
How can I get to Downtown Chicago and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Chicago can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away: Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Walk to nearby metro stations like State Station, Clark-Lake Station, and Lake Station.