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Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 806 reviews
"I loved my stay at the Hilton Canopy hotel. Only thing that can improve is the front desk lady, she is not customer friendly or helpful. "
The price is $178
$209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,425 reviews
"It was very comfortable and has a fun vibe "
The price is $179
$210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,006 reviews
"Wonderful stay! Clean facilities, friendly staff, and convenient location to sightseeing and dining! Would definitely come back!"
The price is $160
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,002 reviews
"Great stay"
The price is $162
$190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,880 reviews
"Great "
The price is $145
$170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk
Ohio House Motel
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,005 reviews
"Good sized room & clean for a downtown motel."
The price is $129
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Ohio House Motel
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,006 reviews
"convenient and always a friendly staff."
The price is $169
$199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown
River Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 2,935 reviews
"The facility was beautiful. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The views of the city were phenomenal. "
The price is $166
$195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
River Hotel
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,480 reviews
"Great location "
The price is $186
$219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 3,072 reviews
" Great!"
The price is $149
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
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Downtown Chicago Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Downtown Chicago

31

Highest price
$188
Cheapest price
$121
Number of guest reviews
26,166
Total number of hotels in Downtown Chicago
1,648

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Chicago like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Chicago has 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 Navy Pier and Millennium Park, this destination is home to Grant Park and Lake Michigan, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown Chicago?
Based on reviews, River Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Congress Plaza Hotel and Eurostars Magnificent Mile.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Chicago?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 31 budget hotels in Downtown Chicago.
What's the weather like in Downtown Chicago?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 70°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: June, May, April, and October
  • Driest months: November, January, February, and December
What is there to see and do in Downtown Chicago?
Downtown Chicago attracts visitors with its top museums and theater scene, 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 Navy Pier and Wrigley Field, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Michigan Avenue and State Street, or get outdoors at Millennium Park.
How can I get to Downtown Chicago and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Chicago can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away: Chicago O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Walk to nearby metro stations like State Station, Clark-Lake Station, and Lake Station.

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