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Our top choices for Riverside hostels

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1. HI Chicago Hostel

HI Chicago Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,403 reviews)
"It’s good for all kinds of visitors."
United States
sai krishna
$99 nightly
The price is $116
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
HI Chicago Hostel
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2. Chicago Parthenon Hostel

Chicago Parthenon Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (512 reviews)
"The people were very personable and kept picking up after other people. It was a great place for the price and location, too."
United States
Molly
$125 nightly
The price is $147
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Front of property

3. STAY

STAY
2.0 star property
West Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (252 reviews)
"Good people Stairs are a bit difficult Convenient location Decent neighborhood Heavy Chicago traffic Cheers"
United States
Donald
$100 nightly
The price is $111
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
STAY
Restaurant

4. Wrigley Hostel

Wrigley Hostel
1.5 star property
Lakeview
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (495 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and great location."
United States
TIMOTHY
$181 nightly
The price is $212
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Wrigley Hostel
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Top Riverside Hotel Reviews

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Jonathan 1-night trip
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Congress Plaza Hotel

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Riverside Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,655
Accommodation
6 Hostels
Lowest Price
$111
Highest Price
$212

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Riverside?
You may like the room rates at this top lodging option in the area, which gets positive reviews from our customers: Congress Plaza Hotel - 10.6 mi (17 km) from the heart of Riverside. Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Harrison Station and Chicago Van Buren Street Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Riverside?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. Average annual precipitation for Riverside is 44 inches.
What is there to see and do in Riverside?
In general, Riverside is known for its rivers, historical sites, and wildlife. Major attractions include United Center, Soldier Field, and Wrigley Field. Get out into nature with places like Grant Park, Millennium Park, and Garfield Park. Cultural attractions include Ernest Hemingway Museum and House, Drury Lane Theater, and Concord Music Hall.
What's the best way to get to and around Riverside while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Riverside in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to make use of public transit. If you're eager to check out more of the area, make your way to Riverside Station to take a train.

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