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citizenM Chicago Downtown
Terrace/patio

citizenM Chicago Downtown

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3347)
"Great location- fun hotel"
$165 nightly
The price is $194
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
citizenM Chicago Downtown
River Hotel
Lobby

River Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4367)
"Great place to stay. Staff was friendly and hotel was clean."
$176 nightly
The price is $207
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total includes taxes and fees
River Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1910)
"I loved the room pool view, the restaurants & the location "
$194 nightly
The price is $228
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Reception

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3036)
"Loved our stay! "
$147 nightly
The price is $172
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Congress Plaza Hotel
Banquet hall

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (8951)
"Great location, beautiful hotel "
$179 nightly
The price is $210
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Congress Plaza Hotel
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2059)
"Amazing property clean comfy bedding and wonderful views"
$258 nightly
The price is $303
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Restaurant

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2432)
"Friendly staff, beautiful views, excellent location "
$150 nightly
The price is $176
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
Meeting facility

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2758)
"Great location and friendly staff"
$179 nightly
The price is $210
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
American cuisine

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1254)
"Great location and hotel "
$147 nightly
The price is $173
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
Freehand Chicago
Cocktail bar

Freehand Chicago

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2062)
"Stayed many times, great fun!"
$115 nightly
The price is $136
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Freehand Chicago
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG
Pool

Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"Nice place to stay"
$161 nightly
The price is $189
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3526)
"Very pleasant place to stay "
$181 nightly
The price is $213
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Best Western River North Hotel
Rooftop terrace

Best Western River North Hotel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1014)
"Great parking!"
$144 nightly
The price is $169
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western River North Hotel
FOUND Hotel Chicago River North
Exterior

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (118)
"Good hotel "
$132 nightly
The price is $156
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
FOUND Hotel Chicago River North
Hilton Chicago
Exterior

Hilton Chicago

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1988)
"Great stay! "
$209 nightly
The price is $245
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Hilton Chicago
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Front of property

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2154)
"Really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. Conveniently located, spacious rooms and great buffet style breakfast. "
$219 nightly
The price is $257
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Swissotel - Chicago
Reception

Swissotel - Chicago

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2399)
"Amazing Stay!"
$216 nightly
The price is $254
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Swissotel - Chicago
Hyatt Regency Chicago
2 bars/lounges

Hyatt Regency Chicago

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3296)
"Great location and stay"
$258 nightly
The price is $303
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Lobby

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2238)
"Great value for the cost. Pleasant room and facilities, and very friendly and helpful staff. Will stay there again. "
$127 nightly
The price is $149
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago
Rooftop terrace

Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2002)
"Love this location, everything was great I will most definitely stay again. "
$207 nightly
The price is $243
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago
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Where to stay in Downtown Chicago

Find the best Downtown Chicago areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Chicago
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Magnificent Mile - River North
Magnificent Mile map

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.

The Loop - Downtown which includes a river or creek
The Loop map

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.

River North showing railway items, street scenes and a city
River North map

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.

Chicago which includes modern architecture and a city
Lincoln Park map

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.

Lakeview featuring modern architecture
Lakeview map

Lakeview

Watch Major League Baseball, relax on the shores of Lake Michigan, stroll along lively shopping streets and attend a show at Chicago’s biggest theater district.

Find out more about Downtown Chicago

Find out more about Downtown Chicago

Top reasons to visit Downtown Chicago

  • Iconic Skyscrapers: Marvel at the breathtaking skyline, featuring architectural masterpieces that define the Chicago landscape.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Enjoy world-class theaters, art galleries, and live performances that showcase the city's rich artistic heritage.
  • Beautiful Urban Parks: Relax in lush parks offering green spaces for family fun and outdoor activities amidst the bustling city.
  • Thrilling Sports Events: Catch a game at the arena and experience the excitement of Chicago's passionate sports culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a wide range of hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every type of traveler.

Find great hotels in Downtown Chicago

Downtown Chicago boasts a diverse selection of hotels, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious five-star accommodations. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed and breakfast or a modern hotel with business amenities, you'll find the perfect fit for your stay. With a focus on inclusivity and exceptional service, Downtown Chicago's hotels cater to all travelers, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business trips.

  • Congress Plaza Hotel: A historic gem in the heart of Downtown Chicago, Congress Plaza Hotel boasts a business-oriented theme that caters to professionals and shopping enthusiasts alike. With a 3.5-star rating, this hotel provides an array of amenities including a comprehensive Business Center, multiple meeting rooms, and accessible conference spaces, making it ideal for corporate travelers. The hotel's prime location in the shopping district ensures that guests have easy access to a variety of retail options. Guests praise the hotel's classic charm, attentive service, and convenient business facilities, making it a top choice for those seeking a productive stay.
  • Hyatt Regency Chicago: This 4-star hotel embodies a vibrant city theme, perfect for travelers who want to enjoy both business and leisure in the bustling heart of Downtown Chicago. Hyatt Regency Chicago offers extensive business amenities, including an accessible Business Center, multiple conference rooms, and a strategic location in the shopping district. The hotel’s modern decor and spacious accommodations provide a comfortable retreat after a day of meetings or exploring the city. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, upscale facilities, and proximity to major attractions, making it an excellent choice for those looking to experience all that the city has to offer.
  • The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection: This 4-star boutique hotel stands out with its unique decor and artistic touches, providing a distinct experience for travelers seeking charm and luxury. The Whitehall Hotel combines business amenities, including a Business Center and meeting rooms, with a stylish atmosphere that appeals to shopping aficionados. Located in the shopping district, guests can easily explore the best retail destinations in the city. Visitors commend the hotel for its personalized service, elegant rooms, and artistic ambiance, making it a fantastic option for those who want a memorable stay infused with local culture.

Where to stay near Downtown Chicago

Exploring Downtown Chicago offers a vibrant mix of urban energy and cultural richness. From stunning city skyline views to lively night bars and event venues, there's something for everyone. Families will enjoy the parks and outdoor spaces, while art enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the local galleries. Whether you're seeking downtown action or a serene moment by the waterfront, Downtown Chicago promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  • Chicago: As a bustling metropolis, Downtown Chicago is the heart of the city. Known for its vibrant cultural scene and architectural marvels, Chicago attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times from July to September. This city offers a plethora of experiences, from family-friendly activities to outdoor adventures. You’ll find an array of shopping areas, entertainment venues, and educational attractions. Key landmarks like the iconic sports stadiums and tourist precincts are easily accessible, making it a perfect base for exploring the Windy City.
  • Magnificent Mile: Located just a half-mile from Downtown Chicago, the Magnificent Mile is a shopper's paradise and a hub of activity. This lively neighborhood sees peak tourist visits in March to April and July, thanks to its blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor experiences. The area boasts an impressive selection of shopping centers, entertainment facilities, and educational sites. Notable landmarks include the bustling tourist precinct and nearby sports stadiums, ensuring that visitors are never far from exciting activities and attractions.
  • The Loop: Also situated a half-mile from Downtown Chicago, The Loop is a vibrant neighborhood known for its rich history and urban charm. With peak tourist seasons mirroring those of its neighboring areas, this district is a favorite for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The Loop offers diverse activities ranging from shopping and theater to arena entertainment. Visitors can explore well-known attractions like urban parks and sports stadiums, adding to the area’s allure as a must-visit destination within the city.

Things to do in and around Downtown Chicago

Downtown Chicago offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the bustling shopping districts, catch a thrilling game at the arena entertainment facilities, or enjoy a captivating performance at one of the many theaters. With a rich blend of attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this lively city center.

Shopping

In Downtown Chicago, you can shop at Chicago Place Mall for a mix of family and business vibes. For a more vibrant experience, visit the 900 North Michigan Shops, which offers entertainment and city energy. Don't miss Maxwell Street Market for unique local finds and a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Wrigley Field offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Experience live music at the House of Blues Chicago, where vibrant performances create a lively ambiance. For tranquility, visit Northerly Island Natural Area, a peaceful retreat featuring stunning views and a chance to reconnect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Salt Creek Trail, a hiking path 12 miles from Downtown Chicago, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst nature. For family fun, visit Rainbow Falls Waterpark, located 21 miles away, offering thrilling water attractions and entertainment vibes for an exciting day out.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Chicago at the historic Chicago Theatre for captivating performances. Try your luck at Bally's Casino Chicago, where romance meets excitement. For a fun night out, enjoy drinks and games at Dave & Buster's, perfect for entertainment and a lively atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Chicago

For a budget-friendly visit to Downtown Chicago, consider traveling during the off-peak months of December to February, when hotel rates are lower. Mondays typically offer the cheapest hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and find the best deals by filtering prices from lowest to highest. Combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings through Expedia package deals, and join their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and potential cash rewards on future stays. Exploring free attractions can further enhance your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Chicago are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Chicago is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Chicago is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Downtown Chicago hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Downtown Chicago

Downtown Chicago is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore iconic skyscrapers, beautiful urban parks, and historic buildings that reflect the city’s rich culture. Attractions in this dynamic area cater to travelers seeking diverse experiences, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant city life while enjoying quality time with family.

  • Michigan Avenue: Experience the vibrant energy of Michigan Avenue, known for its stunning architecture, high-end shopping, and iconic landmarks. This bustling street is the heartbeat of Downtown Chicago, offering a unique blend of urban life and cultural experiences.
  • Navy Pier: Enjoy the scenic views and lively atmosphere at Navy Pier. This popular destination features parks, shops, restaurants, and art installations, making it a perfect spot for families and friends to relax and have fun by the waterfront.
  • Millennium Park: Discover the beauty of Millennium Park, where art and nature come together. This urban oasis features beautiful gardens, striking sculptures, and open spaces for family activities, providing a refreshing escape in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Downtown Chicago

Visitor numbers around Downtown Chicago is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Downtown Chicago is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
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December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Chicago

Traveling to Downtown Chicago is convenient with access to three major airports. O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is located 16 miles away, with nearby hotels such as the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, both just 2 miles from the airport. Midway International Airport (MDW) is 9 miles from Downtown, offering luxury accommodations like the 5-star Trump International Hotel & Tower and Nobu Hotel, both within 8-9 miles of the airport. Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) is 21 miles away, with the 4.5-star Deer Path Inn and the Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield located within 3-10 miles of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Downtown Chicago that travelers recommend?
The Langham, Chicago stands out as a premier choice for travelers, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. This luxurious hotel features a full-service onsite spa that offers a range of indulgent treatments, from rejuvenating massages to hydrotherapy sessions. Guests are enchanted by the stunning river views and elegant decor, making it an ideal retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

For those on a business trip, The Peninsula Chicago, also rated 9.8, provides a sophisticated atmosphere paired with exceptional amenities. Located in a vibrant shopping district, it boasts a fully equipped business center and offers valet parking for convenience. After a day of meetings, unwind at their exquisite spa, which features various massage therapies and body treatments designed to help you relax and recharge.

Families will find a welcoming haven at L7 Chicago by LOTTE, which has earned an excellent review score of 9.6. With its family-friendly policies and spacious rooms, this hotel provides conveniences such as free cribs for younger guests and nearby beaches for fun-filled outings. The hotel's fitness center ensures parents can keep up with their routines while kids enjoy the accessible amenities.

Another fantastic option for families is the Park Hyatt Chicago, rated 9.6. This hotel offers a serene indoor pool and a full-service spa, superb for pampering after a day of adventure. The spacious rooms, some with breathtaking lake views, provide a quiet retreat for families to unwind together.

Lastly, Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection, with a rating of 9.6, offers an accessible and comfortable stay for all. With a historical charm, this hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility and spacious rooms equipped with premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a pleasant experience for everyone.
What are the best family hotels in Downtown Chicago?
The Peninsula Chicago is an exceptional choice for families seeking luxury in the heart of Downtown. With a guest review score of 9.8, this hotel offers amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and convenient. Parents will appreciate the onsite babysitting and childcare services, allowing for some well-deserved adult time while knowing their little ones are in good hands. The hotel also provides free cribs and connecting rooms, ensuring that families have ample space to relax together.

Another fantastic family-friendly option is The Langham, Chicago, also boasting a stellar rating of 9.8 from guests. This hotel features connecting rooms and offers complimentary rollaway beds and cribs, making it easy for families to settle in. The spacious rooms allow children to play freely while parents enjoy the sophisticated ambiance.

For a more modern twist, L7 Chicago by LOTTE is a great pick, with a review score of 9.6. This vibrant hotel not only offers free amenities for children, but also connecting rooms, ensuring everyone has their own comfortable space. It's great for families who appreciate a chic atmosphere without sacrificing comfort.

Don't overlook Park Hyatt Chicago, which has a strong rating of 9.6 and provides child-friendly window designs and a pool---great for family fun. The hotel also offers games for children and free cribs, making it a well-rounded choice for families who value both luxury and practicality.

Lastly, Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, with an impressive score of 9.6, ensures families have everything they need with connecting rooms and free amenities for children. The daily housekeeping service keeps your room tidy, allowing you to focus on enjoying your family adventure in the city.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Downtown Chicago?
The Langham, Chicago, renowned for its exceptional service and luxurious offerings, stands as a premier 5-star hotel in Downtown Chicago, boasting an impressive guest review score of 9.8. This exquisite hotel features an on-site, full-service spa that provides a myriad of treatments, including couples' massages and hydrotherapy sessions, superb for those seeking a rejuvenating experience as a pair. The opulent amenities extend to a stunning indoor pool and a range of designer toiletries that enhance the indulgent atmosphere.

For couples looking to create unforgettable memories, The Peninsula Chicago also shines brightly with a stellar rating of 9.8. Its lavish spa is designed to pamper guests with signature treatments, including Ayurvedic and Thai massages, ensuring a serene escape from the bustling city. The rooftop terrace offers a romantic setting to unwind, while the indoor pool invites you to relax together after a day of adventure.

Park Hyatt Chicago, another exceptional option with a review score of 9.6, features a private indoor hot tub and couples' treatment rooms, making it an ideal haven for romantic getaways. The art deco design throughout the hotel adds to its allure, while the on-site dining options provide a delightful culinary experience, superb for sharing intimate meals.

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago, boasting a rating of 9.4, offers luxurious suites with breathtaking lake and river views. The hotel's full-service spa and exclusive amenities, such as in-room dining and personalized service, create a lavish retreat for couples seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Finally, the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago, with an excellent review score of 9.4, presents an exquisite blend of comfort and elegance. Couples can enjoy the heated indoor pool alongside bespoke spa treatments, making it a sanctuary for relaxation in the heart of the city. The combination of designer stores on-site and fine dining options ensures that each moment spent here feels special.
Which beach resorts in Downtown Chicago do travelers love?
Vacation Starts Here. Near Chicago Riverwalk and The River Theater is a delightful resort that encapsulates the vibrant spirit of downtown Chicago. With picturesque water views and the Chicago River just a stone's throw away, families can enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. This resort is pet-friendly too, ensuring that your furry companions can join in on the fun.

Another great option is A Place You'll Surely Enjoy. Close to Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial. This resort also boasts stunning water views and proximity to the serene waters nearby, great for families wanting to indulge in some outdoor activities or simply bask in the beauty of the area.
What hotels in Downtown Chicago offer free breakfast?
The Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile is an excellent choice for families seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of the city. With a stellar review score of 9.6, this hotel offers spacious suites equipped with premium bedding and kitchen facilities, making it ideal for families who appreciate the option to prepare their own meals. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast, which includes a variety of continental options to start the day right. Plus, the hotel's location in a bustling shopping district adds to its appeal, providing easy access to family-friendly attractions.

Another great option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown, boasting an impressive review rating of 9.2. This family-friendly hotel features an inviting indoor pool, superb for the kids to splash around after a day of exploring the city. Additionally, the complimentary breakfast is a hit with families, offering a range of choices including a buffet and to-go options. The kitchenette in the rooms allows for added convenience, especially for families with young children.

For couples or solo travelers, the Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago presents a stylish retreat with a review score of 9.4. This hotel features a modern pool where guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing. The 24-hour fitness facilities and plentiful dining options cater to those looking for a bit of luxury in their stay.

No matter your travel needs, Downtown Chicago has an array of hotels that provide both comfort and great value. Enjoy your adventure in this vibrant city.
What are the top boutique hotels in Downtown Chicago?
L7 Chicago by LOTTE is a premier boutique hotel that captures the essence of luxury in Downtown Chicago, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. With its chic design and a host of upscale amenities, it promises a stylish retreat for travelers. Guests will revel in the comfort of Frette Italian sheets and plush bathrobes, while designer toiletries elevate the bathing experience. The stunning river views offer a picturesque backdrop, making every moment spent in this elegant haven unforgettable.

Another exceptional option is the Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, also rated 9.6. This Beaux Arts property seamlessly combines historical charm with modern comforts. Visitors can unwind in rooms adorned with premium bedding and indulge in designer toiletries, ensuring a lavish stay. The hotel's thoughtful amenities, including valet parking, cater to those who prioritize convenience alongside quality.

For those who seek a blend of opulence and timeless elegance, the Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago shines brightly with an outstanding score of 9.4. This 5-star hotel offers breathtaking lake and river views, complemented by lavish accommodations featuring deep soaking bathtubs and fireplaces. The 24-hour room service allows couples to enjoy intimate dining experiences in the comfort of their luxurious suite, enhancing the allure of this extraordinary destination.

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop, rated 9.4, is another delightful option for travelers yearning for a unique boutique experience. Nestled within a vibrant shopping district, this hotel provides easy access to the city's best attractions. Guests can enjoy the comfort of designer toiletries and bathrobes, ensuring a touch of indulgence during their stay.

Lastly, Virgin Hotels Chicago, a chic 4.5-star property with a review score of 9.2, offers a modern twist on boutique luxury. Known for its vibrant ambiance and couples dining options, it's great for those looking to celebrate romance in style. The hotel features premium bedding, champagne service, and a unique art deco design, creating an inclusive setting for guests seeking something special.
What are the best budget hotels in Downtown Chicago?
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop stands out as an excellent budget-friendly option for families seeking both comfort and convenience. With a remarkable traveler review score of 9.4, this hotel offers spacious suites equipped with kitchens, making it easy for families to prepare meals together. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, including a delightful buffet on weekends, which sets a positive tone for the day ahead.

For families looking to stay active, the indoor pool provides a great spot for kids to unwind after a day of exploring the city. Additionally, the hotel features free grocery shopping services, ensuring that everything you need is just a quick call away.

Another great choice is the Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown, rated 9.2 by travelers. This hotel also boasts spacious rooms with kitchenettes, allowing families to enjoy the comforts of home while traveling. Guests love the complimentary breakfast options, as well as the convenience of an indoor pool, ideal for family fun.

Both hotels prioritize family-friendly amenities, making them great for those traveling with children.

If you're looking for a more romantic getaway, consider the Aloft Chicago Downtown River North, which is known for its vibrant atmosphere and pet-friendly policy. With features such as a games room for children and a fitness center, it caters to diverse audiences, ensuring everyone has a memorable stay.
What are the most romantic hotels in Downtown Chicago for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Downtown Chicago, The Langham, Chicago is an exceptional choice, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. This luxurious hotel offers an array of amenities to enhance your stay, including a full-service spa featuring couples treatment rooms and a range of soothing massages. With stunning river views, your time together can be complemented by relaxing hydrotherapy treatments or enjoying a romantic dinner in their elegant setting.

Another fantastic option is Park Hyatt Chicago, also rated highly at 9.6. This hotel combines sophistication with comfort, providing couples with access to a beautiful spa that features Ayurvedic treatments and deep soaking bathtubs. The on-site dining experience is great for couples, allowing you to savor exquisite meals while enjoying picturesque lake views.

For a unique and charming atmosphere, consider Sable at Navy Pier, Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton, rated 9.4. With its stunning lake views and delightful dining options, this hotel creates a magical backdrop for romantic evenings. You and your partner can explore nearby attractions or simply relax and unwind together in a cozy setting.

These hotels not only offer a blend of luxury and convenience but also provide the great environment for couples to create lasting memories in the vibrant heart of Chicago. Whether you're indulging in spa treatments or enjoying a candlelit dinner, these romantic retreats promise an unforgettable experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Downtown Chicago hotel for you.
How can I save on a Downtown Chicago hotel booking with Expedia?
One Key™ - Expedia's free travel rewards program - gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Downtown Chicago hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Downtown Chicago hotel?
Hotel prices in Downtown Chicago often vary, but you can find a great deal from $136 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.