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Freehand Chicago

4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2633)
"The room was spotless and the staff where great!"
United States
Maria
$73 nightly
The price is $86
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Freehand Chicago

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

2.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2641)
"Great staff & Great location. "
United States
Gabrielle
$68 nightly
The price is $80
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (4237)
"Staff were amazing."
United States
Debra
$82 nightly
The price is $96
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (9649)
"Great stay comfortable bed and great location!"
United States
Kimberly Noel
$95 nightly
The price is $111
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Congress Plaza Hotel

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2748)
"Great food clean room friendly staff"
United States
MARINA
$109 nightly
The price is $128
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2125)
"Loved and enjoyed our stay"
United States
Luis
$136 nightly
The price is $155
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Warwick Allerton - Chicago

4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3008)
"Enjoyed this hotel stay. "
United States
Kimberly
$93 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Warwick Allerton - Chicago

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2956)
"Great location and great staff!!"
United States
lynne
$78 nightly
The price is $92
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2184)
"Nice Hotel"
United States
Alan
$89 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1744)
"Great staff with a great view of the city! Easy access to the L train to Wrigley Field. Will stay again!"
United States
Joseph
$71 nightly
The price is $84
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
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Discover cheap things to do in The Loop

In The Loop, budget-conscious travelers can enjoy a wealth of attractions without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at Millennium Park, where you can marvel at the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, commonly known as "The Bean," and enjoy free concerts and events held throughout the year. Next, wander over to the Art Institute of Chicago on a free admission day, where you can explore world-renowned art collections, including pieces by Monet and Van Gogh. For a taste of local culture, the Chicago Cultural Center offers free art exhibitions and performances, including stunning mosaics that are a feast for the eyes. Foodies will appreciate the Chicago-style hot dogs at Portillo's, where you can grab a satisfying meal for under $10. Finally, take a leisurely stroll along the Riverwalk, where you can enjoy people-watching and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere without spending a dime. Staying in one of the affordable hotels in The Loop means you’ll be just steps away from these experiences, providing both convenience and comfort. Many hotels offer family-friendly amenities, such as spacious rooms and complimentary breakfast, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and budget-friendly. With easy access to public transportation, you can explore the wider city while enjoying the charm and vibrancy of The Loop.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Loop like for travelers on a budget?
The Loop offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Millennium Park and Maggie Daley Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in The Loop?
Based on reviews, citizenM Chicago Downtown is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a bar. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include River Hotel and The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop.
How many cheap hotels will I find in The Loop?
Expedia has 14 hotels in The Loop that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in The Loop?
The Loop attracts visitors with its top museums and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Michigan Avenue and Wrigley Field, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Chicago Cultural Center and Rookery, or pay a visit to Chicago Board of Trade Building.
How can I get to The Loop and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in The Loop is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 8.8 mi (14.1 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 15.6 mi (25.1 km) away. You can access metro transit at Washington Station, Lake Station, and State Station.

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