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A spacious lobby with a central sofa, multiple seating areas, and a decorative ceiling.
A cityscape with various buildings, including a prominent skyscraper and a classical building with arched windows.
A grand ballroom with ornate ceiling decorations, multiple chandeliers, and a central table with a white tablecloth.
A spacious bar area with a central bar, multiple seating options including bar stools and tables, and a well-lit ceiling with recessed lighting.

1. Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
Downtown Chicago
United States
Guadalupe
$107 nightly
$127 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Congress Plaza Hotel
The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with a unique design.
A couple dining at a table with a city view, surrounded by chairs and a variety of dishes.
A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

2. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Denys
$184 nightly
$219 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
A cityscape at dusk with high-rise buildings, including a Hilton hotel.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, a flat-screen TV, a bed, and a view of the city and ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a large window with a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

3. Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Downtown Chicago
United States
Alan
$161 nightly
$191 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
A modern spa with a circular hot tub, a sofa, and a view of the city.
A spacious room with a large bed, a TV, a mirror, and a view of the city.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a seating area with chairs, and a large window providing a view.
A modern lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and decorative lighting.

4. Wind Creek Southland Casino and Hotel

Wind Creek Southland Casino and Hotel
East Hazel Crest
United States
Caprice
$181 nightly
$203 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Wind Creek Southland Casino and Hotel
A marble-floored lobby with double doors and elevators, each marked with a 'CQ' sign.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a vase.
A man in a suit sitting by a window with a vase of red flowers.
A hotel entrance with a sign for the Club Quarters Hotel, number 75, and a River Hotel sign.

5. River Hotel

River Hotel
Downtown Chicago
United States
Jared
$167 nightly
$199 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
River Hotel
An outdoor rooftop lounge with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the city skyline at night.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, wooden coffee tables, and ambient lighting.
A rooftop venue with white chairs and a sofa, draped with white fabric and floral arrangements, overlooking a cityscape.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, leather sofas, and a coffee bar.

6. The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
United States
carla
$152 nightly
$181 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
A multi-level atrium with a central spiral staircase, multiple seating areas, and a pool.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Embassy Suites' sign, a Starbucks Coffee shop, and a well-lit street at night.
A multi-level indoor area with a central water feature, surrounded by seating areas and greenery.
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, multiple floors, a reception desk, and seating areas.

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Downtown Chicago
United States
Eliana
$169 nightly
$201 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
A room with two chairs and a small table, a large window with a city view at night.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round ottoman, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a large mirror on the wall.
A modern bar area with a circular seating arrangement, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a view of the city through large windows.

8. Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
United States
Will
$144 nightly
$171 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
A luxurious hotel lobby with a plush sofa set, a large wooden bookshelf, and a central decorative pillar.
A bar area with a staircase leading up to it, surrounded by potted plants.
A bookshelf with books, decorative items, and plants.
A reception area with a wooden counter, shelves with various items, and a decorative wall hanging.

9. Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
George
$178 nightly
$211 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Freehand Chicago
Pool
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital display, and a wooden accent wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A buffet with labeled trays of turkey sausage and cookies.

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Oak Forest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Oak Forest by IHG
Oak Forest
United States
David
$103 nightly
$120 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Oak Forest by IHG
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Discover cheap things to do in Markham

Markham, Illinois, offers a range of budget-friendly attractions and activities perfect for travelers looking to save on accommodations without sacrificing fun. Start your exploration at the Markham Historical Society Museum, where you can delve into the town's rich history for free, making it a great stop for families eager to learn together. If you're in the mood for some outdoor time, head to the beautiful Freedom Park, featuring playgrounds and walking trails, perfect for kids to enjoy while parents relax. For a taste of local culture, visit the nearby Southland Center, where you can window shop or grab an affordable bite at one of the many eateries. Art enthusiasts can appreciate the public art displays scattered throughout the city, showcasing local talent without costing a dime. When it comes to lodging, consider the area near the intersection of 159th Street and Central Avenue, where you can find several budget hotels that offer quality amenities. Staying here not only provides easy access to these attractions, but also ensures a comfortable base for your adventures, complete with attentive service to cater to your family's needs. Enjoy a blend of affordability and convenience in Markham, where every family member can have fun without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Markham

For travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Markham, Illinois, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.The Best Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Inn & Suites stands out as a budget-friendly option for travelers looking for essential comforts at an affordable price. With a guest review rating of 6.8, this hotel ensures a cozy stay with amenities like complimentary WiFi and free daily breakfast, perfect for guests looking to save while enjoying their trip. Guests can also take advantage of free self-parking, making it easy to explore the local area without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget perks, The Best Inn & Suites features daily housekeeping to keep your room fresh and tidy. Each room is equipped with a microwave for added convenience, allowing guests to prepare light meals or snacks. The hotel also has air conditioning to ensure a comfortable environment year-round. For those needing extra space, sofa beds are available in select rooms, making this hotel a flexible choice for different types of travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Harvey Community Center - 2.85 miles, Harvey Public Library - 2.77 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Markham?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Markham

  1. If you're looking to travel to Markham on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $80. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $203. Staying a short amount of time in Markham is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Markham, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Markham, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Markham, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Markham Hotel Reviews

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Had a great time."
kasey 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Chicago
HI Chicago Hostel

HI Chicago Hostel

8/10 Good
"Room was sufficiently clean. The common areas were inviting. I especially like the little store in the lobby. That is helpful for those in need of food, toiletries and other items. Staff was very nice."
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
HI Chicago Hostel
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good
"Hotel was old but nice. Most of the staff was nice. Just the one front desk women wasnt very nice. The gentleman at the front door were so kind and helpful for us out of towners"
megan 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Congress Plaza Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk

8/10 Good
"Room is comfortable in every way."
Serena 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and quite."
Jacqueline 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG

8/10 Good
"The room was well cleaned each day."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Markham as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers looking for great value in Markham, The Best Inn & Suites is an excellent option.The Best Inn & Suites offers fantastic money-saving amenities, including a complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking, which can reduce travel costs. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and friendly staff in their reviews, ensuring a pleasant stay.
How much does a budget hotel in Markham cost?
Budget hotel prices in Markham vary, but you can find a great deal from $80 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Markham?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Markham, The Best Inn & Suites is an excellent option.The Best Inn & Suites offers a variety of amenities that add great value for families, including complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking, which can reduce travel costs. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and friendly staff in their reviews, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay.
What cheap hotels in Markham offer complimentary breakfast?
The Best Inn & Suites in Markham offers complimentary breakfast, providing excellent value for budget-conscious travellers.This hotel features a free buffet breakfast, helping guests save on dining costs. It also offers free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, which are great perks for those traveling by car or needing to stay connected.
When is the most affordable time to visit Markham?
The most affordable time to visit Markham, Illinois, is generally during the off-peak seasons of late fall and winter, excluding major holidays. During these months, demand for accommodations and flights typically decreases, leading to lower prices.For solo travellers, this period offers a chance to experience the area without the crowds, often finding better deals on hotels and transport. While Markham itself is primarily residential, its proximity to Chicago means that savings on Markham-area lodging can translate to more funds for exploring the city's attractions.Keep in mind that while the weather might be colder, many indoor activities remain accessible in the broader Chicago metropolitan area, such as museums, galleries, and entertainment venues.
Is Markham a budget-friendly destination?
Markham, Illinois, is generally considered a budget-friendly destination, particularly for travellers looking for affordable accommodations and easy access to Chicago without the city's higher prices. Its value lies in its proximity to a major metropolitan area while offering more economical options for lodging and dining.Solo travellers and couples will find Markham offers practical advantages. Accommodation options, such as hotels and guesthouses, are typically more affordable than those in downtown Chicago. Public transportation, including Metra train services from nearby stations, provides a cost-effective way to reach Chicago's attractions.Many budget-conscious activities in the area involve enjoying the outdoors. For instance, the serene Markham Prairie offers opportunities for walking and nature observation at no cost.
Which cheap hotels in Markham have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Markham with great customer service, The Best Inn & Suites is a strong recommendation.The Best Inn & Suites offers excellent value with complimentary amenities such as a free buffet breakfast and free self-parking, which can reduce travel costs. Guests frequently highlight the friendly staff in their reviews, noting their helpfulness and welcoming demeanor.
What free activities should we do in Markham?
While Markham, Illinois, is primarily a residential suburb, budget-conscious solo travellers can still find a few free, enjoyable activities within and very close to the town. You can explore its natural spaces and nearby historical sites without spending a dime.For a refreshing outdoor experience, consider a visit to the Markham Prairie. This natural area offers walking paths and opportunities for birdwatching, providing a peaceful escape into nature right within the community. It's a great spot for a quiet stroll or a moment of reflection.Additionally, solo travellers interested in local history can venture just a short drive to nearby communities. Many towns in the Southland region have small, free historical markers or public art installations that offer insights into the area's past.
Is it cheaper to book a Markham hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Markham for you.

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