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River Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4608)
"Great place to stay, staff was very friendly"
$158 nightly
The price is $185
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
River Hotel

citizenM Chicago Downtown

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3723)
"Great place to stay "
$190 nightly
The price is $223
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
citizenM Chicago Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2014)
"Overall a nice place to stay."
$167 nightly
The price is $196
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2112)
"Great place to stay!"
$224 nightly
The price is $263
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3043)
"Great stay!"
$181 nightly
The price is $213
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (9065)
"Great place to stay! Wonderful staff and ambience and walkable to many things. "
$179 nightly
The price is $210
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Congress Plaza Hotel

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2794)
"Great staff clean rooms and good location"
$161 nightly
The price is $189
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Freehand Chicago

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2288)
"Nice place to stay!"
$127 nightly
The price is $150
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Freehand Chicago

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3816)
"Great place to stay "
$162 nightly
The price is $191
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2810)
"Close to everything, easy check-in/out and friendly staff!"
$148 nightly
The price is $174
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Hilton Chicago

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2164)
"Amazing stay and great location…"
$209 nightly
The price is $245
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Chicago

Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
"Staff was very friendly The rooftop pool was really nice. "
$179 nightly
The price is $210
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (225)
"Great place "
$119 nightly
The price is $140
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2101)
"Property was great, very clean and friendly staff. The location is wonderful. Will definitely stay here again. "
$215 nightly
The price is $252
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3320)
"The stay was wonderful. "
$260 nightly
The price is $305
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Best Western River North Hotel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1026)
"The hotel is a bit outdated but decent. The location is very good, easy access to many good areas around it."
$144 nightly
The price is $169
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western River North Hotel

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3324)
"Very beautiful hotel and very kind staff!"
$254 nightly
The price is $298
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1925)
"Nice stay"
$236 nightly
The price is $272
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1217)
"Great location, nice room and roomy bathroom and good breakfast."
$170 nightly
The price is $200
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2606)
"Great place to stay for a concert or long weekend."
$132 nightly
The price is $155
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Grant Park Hotel
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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

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

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

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.

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.

West Loop

Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.

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Find out more about Downtown Chicago

Find out more about Downtown Chicago

Top reasons to visit Downtown Chicago

  • Scenic Chicago Riverwalk: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque riverwalk, perfect for relaxation and views of the city.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Explore diverse neighborhoods that showcase Chicago's unique culture, shops, and dining options.
  • Iconic Skyscrapers: Marvel at the stunning architecture and impressive skyline that define Downtown Chicago.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover numerous attractions and parks suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Amazing Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and charming B&Bs, catering to all preferences and needs.

Find great hotels in Downtown Chicago

Discover a range of exceptional accommodations in Downtown Chicago, where you can find everything from modern hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, our hotels offer pet-friendly options and a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travelers. Experience the best of Chicago with convenient access to top attractions while enjoying top-notch services tailored to meet your needs.

  • Congress Plaza Hotel: Located in the heart of Downtown Chicago, the Congress Plaza Hotel is a 3.5-star gem well-suited for business travelers seeking a productive stay. With its rich history and classic architecture, this hotel offers a professional atmosphere complemented by modern amenities. Guests can take advantage of extensive business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms, a dedicated business center, and accessible conference spaces. The hotel’s prime location in the shopping district allows for easy exploration of downtown attractions, making it a perfect base for both work and leisure.
  • The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection: This 4-star boutique hotel offers an elegant blend of classic charm and contemporary design in Downtown Chicago. The Whitehall Hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a stylish and unique stay, featuring artfully decorated rooms that reflect the city’s cultural vibrancy. Business amenities such as a well-equipped business center and meeting rooms cater to the needs of corporate guests. With its prime location in the shopping district, guests can enjoy easy access to local shops and dining, all while indulging in the hotel’s chic ambiance.
  • Best Western Grant Park Hotel: Ideal for families visiting Downtown Chicago, the Best Western Grant Park Hotel emphasizes comfort and convenience. This family-friendly hotel is designed to cater to guests traveling with children, offering free cribs and safety features like window guards. Located in the bustling shopping district, families can easily explore nearby attractions and enjoy a variety of dining options. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere where parents can relax while their children enjoy a memorable vacation experience.

Where to stay near Downtown Chicago

Downtown Chicago offers an unforgettable vacation experience filled with urban charm and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore vibrant neighborhoods, enjoy the breathtaking city skyline, and indulge in family-friendly activities. The area is bustling with energy, featuring renowned attractions, delicious dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're wandering through iconic parks or discovering local shops, Downtown Chicago is the perfect base for your adventure in the Windy City.

  • Chicago: As a bustling metropolis, Chicago serves as the vibrant heart of the Midwest. Downtown Chicago is an urban hub rich with culture and excitement. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons from June to August. The city offers a variety of experiences, from family-friendly attractions to outdoor activities and city-themed explorations. Don't miss the iconic Millennium Park, the Art Institute of Chicago, or the stunning views from the Willis Tower Skydeck. With an array of shopping venues and entertainment options, Chicago is a must-visit destination for every traveler.
  • Magnificent Mile: Located a mere 0.5 miles from Downtown Chicago, Magnificent Mile is a shopper's paradise and a cultural hotspot. This vibrant neighborhood draws visitors throughout the year, especially during peak times in March to April and July. Families and outdoor enthusiasts alike will find plenty to do here, from upscale shopping to dining in renowned restaurants. Don't forget to explore the historic landmarks along the Magnificent Mile, including the John Hancock Center and the Chicago Riverwalk, which offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere.
  • The Loop: Just a short distance of 0.5 miles from Downtown Chicago, The Loop is the city's central business district, brimming with energy and activity. This neighborhood experiences consistent visitor traffic, with peaks in March to April and July. Perfect for families and city explorers, The Loop is home to famous attractions like the Chicago Theater, Grant Park, and the bustling State Street shopping area. Be sure to catch a show or take a stroll through the nearby urban parks, making The Loop an essential stop for any Chicago itinerary.

Things to do in and around Downtown Chicago

Downtown Chicago offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for family and outdoor vacations. Enjoy the scenic Chicago Riverwalk, explore major attractions, and catch a show at nearby theaters. Indulge in window shopping at local boutiques and easily book various activities to enhance your visit. With its dynamic atmosphere and entertainment options, Downtown Chicago is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

In Downtown Chicago, explore the Chicago Place Mall for a vibrant shopping experience, or visit the 900 North Michigan Shops for entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don't miss the Maxwell Street Market, where you can find unique gifts amidst a bustling, city atmosphere.

Recreation

At Wrigley Field, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying a game. The House of Blues Chicago offers a lively music scene perfect for entertainment enthusiasts. For a serene escape, visit Northerly Island Natural Area, where you can relax amidst nature and rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Embark on a hiking adventure at Salt Creek Trail, located 12 miles from Downtown Chicago, where you can enjoy scenic views and outdoor vibes. For family-friendly thrills, visit Rainbow Falls Waterpark, situated 21 miles away, offering exciting water attractions and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages.

Nightlife

In Downtown Chicago, the Chicago Theatre enchants with its cultural shows, while Dave & Buster's blends gaming with lively drinks for a fun night out. For an adventurous twist, explore Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze, where excitement awaits around every corner.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Chicago

To save money during your visit to Downtown Chicago, consider traveling between December and February when hotel rates are lower, particularly on Mondays. Utilize Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations, especially by selecting Eco-certified options. Look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and rewards for future stays. Don't forget to explore free attractions and use public transport, like the CTA trains, to navigate the city affordably.

  • 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 refine your preferences based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Downtown Chicago 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 offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and urban exploration, making it ideal for various vacation styles. Visitors can marvel at impressive skyscrapers, relax in beautiful urban parks, and discover historic buildings that showcase the city's rich culture. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience, family fun, or simply enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere, Downtown Chicago has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Navy Pier: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Navy Pier, a popular destination featuring stunning views of Lake Michigan, amusement rides, and a variety of dining options. This lively jetty offers a blend of urban scenery and friendly faces, making it perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation.
  • Michigan Avenue: Known as the Magnificent Mile, Michigan Avenue is a bustling street lined with upscale shops, restaurants, and iconic architecture. Immerse yourself in the city's energy as you stroll along this vibrant thoroughfare, taking in the sights and sounds of downtown Chicago.
  • Millennium Park: A true urban oasis, Millennium Park features lush green spaces, public art installations, and family-friendly activities. Enjoy outdoor concerts, art exhibits, and beautiful gardens in this picturesque park, which captures the essence of Chicago's vibrant city life.

Best time to go to Downtown Chicago

The best time to visit Downtown Chicago can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Chicago falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Chicago falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Chicago

Flying into Downtown Chicago is convenient with its major airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is located 16 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and the 4-star Hyatt Regency O'Hare, both just 2 miles from the airport. Midway International Airport (MDW) is only 9 miles away, offering luxurious options like the 5-star Trump International Hotel & Tower and Nobu Hotel, both within 9 miles. For those considering Chicago Executive Airport (PWK), located 21 miles from downtown, there's the 4.5-star Deer Path Inn and the 4-star Hilton Chicago/Northbrook just 1 mile away. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports.

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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 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.