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The Sono Chicago

3.5 star property
Near North Side
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (485)
"The Sono was welcoming, clean and very comfortable. It was easy to find and provided parking! We would absolutely stay here again and would recommend it to friends. "
United States
Ellen
$132 nightly
The price is $155
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Sono Chicago

Hotel Lincoln

4.0 star property
Lincoln Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1060)
"Great "
United States
Lillian
$122 nightly
The price is $143
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lincoln

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1916)
"Good value, great cleaning staff "
United Kingdom
farzana
$115 nightly
The price is $135
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North

3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1162)
"Clean room, friendly staff, perfect location"
United States
Matt
$105 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North

The Wade

4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1512)
"Great location, walkable to so many area attractions. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Debbie
$101 nightly
The price is $119
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Wade

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3454)
"Great place to stay "
United States
RaShawna
$106 nightly
The price is $124
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1959)
"A good place for stay "
United States
Julio
$97 nightly
The price is $114
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

Moxy Chicago Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (850)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mason
$113 nightly
The price is $132
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Moxy Chicago Downtown

Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt

4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1290)
"Great location! "
United States
Katy
$160 nightly
The price is $188
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1179)
"The room was spacious and clean and it was a good value."
United States
Dj
$140 nightly
The price is $164
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
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Discover cheap things to do in Old Town Chicago

Old Town Chicago is a vibrant neighborhood that combines historic charm with modern attractions, making it a perfect spot for budget-conscious travelers seeking quality experiences. Start your exploration at the iconic Lincoln Park Zoo, which offers free admission and is home to a diverse range of animals and beautiful gardens, making it a fantastic outing for families. Just a short walk away, the bustling Farmers Market at Old Town offers fresh produce and unique artisan goods every Saturday, allowing you to sample local flavors without breaking the bank. For a taste of history, visit the Old Town Triangle Historic District, where you can stroll through picturesque streets lined with Victorian-era homes and quaint shops. If you're in the mood for art, the nearby Chicago History Museum often has free or discounted days, perfect for immersing yourself in the city’s rich past. After a day of exploring, unwind at one of the many budget-friendly eateries in the area, like the famous Chicago-style pizza at Labriola Chicago or a casual bite at the Old Town Pour House, where you can enjoy a great meal without overspending. Staying in Old Town puts you right at the heart of these experiences, with hotels that blend comfort and value, often featuring spacious family rooms and easy access to public transit, ensuring a straightforward stay. Whether it's a cozy boutique hotel or a budget-friendly chain, you’ll find rooms that cater to your high expectations while keeping your wallet happy.

Find the best cheap hotels in Old Town Chicago

Travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Old Town Chicago will find these hotels offering excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel combines comfort, convenience, and value for a delightful stay.

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown is a top choice for budget travelers, featuring a strong review rating of 9.0. Guests appreciate the value offered with complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, along with free toiletries. The indoor pool provides a perfect retreat after a day of sightseeing, making it a well-rounded option for visitors to Chicago.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include accessible parking options, a fitness center, and daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can take advantage of a fully equipped kitchenette in their rooms, along with a coffee/tea maker and a hydromassage showerhead for added luxury. The hotel also offers a to-go breakfast for those on the move, enhancing convenience during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Avenue - 0.29 miles, State Street - 0.03 miles, Chicago Theatre - 0.44 miles

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With a solid review rating of 8.2, guests appreciate the essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay without any extra costs. The hotel also features an indoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: In addition to essential budget amenities, the hotel offers a kitchenette in every room, making it easy for guests to prepare meals. The fitness center is accessible for those wanting to maintain their workout routine during their stay. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping services, a concierge desk for local recommendations, and nearby parking options to enhance their experience in downtown Chicago.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Avenue - 0.35 miles, State Street - 0.01 miles

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What is Old Town Chicago like for travelers on a budget?
Explore low cost places to stay in Old Town Chicago on Expedia.com and plan a vacation that matches your budget. Old Town Chicago is a destination that travelers visit for its popular zoo and bar scene. You can look through a wide selection of hotels and other accommodations with Member Prices to find great deals. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can search by your price range, or by top amenities like free parking and free breakfast. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Second City or Armitage Avenue, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favorites so that you can come back to them and make your final decision. Interested in a car or a flight too? Take your pick of the vacation packages available under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals when you book your transportation at the same time.
What is there to see and do in Old Town Chicago?
Old Town Chicago attracts visitors with its popular zoo and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Michigan Avenue and Wrigley Field, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Hudson Chess Park, Millennium Park, or North Avenue Beach.
How can I get to Old Town Chicago and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Old Town Chicago can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 10 mi (16 km) away from the center in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), located 14.4 mi (23.1 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Sedgwick Station and Clark-Division Station.

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