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Featured Hostels in Berkeley

HI Chicago Hostel
Experience the warm atmosphere of our lobby, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a staircase, and large windows.

HI Chicago Hostel

1.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Really comfortable clean stay"
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
HI Chicago Hostel
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Stunning hallway with framed artwork, a chandelier, and a potted plant.

Chicago Parthenon Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (384)
"Nice hostel, clean and safe. Check in staff was lovely "
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Chicago Getaway Hostel
Traditional brick building with a striking entrance, adorned with lush greenery and elegant lantern-style lighting.

Chicago Getaway Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1104)
"Loved the patio area."
Chicago Getaway Hostel
Wrigley Hostel
Set against a serene winter backdrop, this building offers a warm and inviting entrance.

Wrigley Hostel

1.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (454)
"Great place"
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Wrigley Hostel
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Top Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, easy check in and check out process and valet for bags was handy! thank you"
Mitchell 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Freehand Chicago

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Berkeley?
You may like the nightly rates at this top accommodation option in the area, which gets positive reviews from our guests: Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North - 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the heart of Berkeley. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Harrison Station and Chicago Van Buren Street Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Berkeley?
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 temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Berkeley are January, November, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 13 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Berkeley?
Overall, Berkeley is known for its restaurants. Major attractions include Wrigley Field, Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier. Get out into nature with places such as Millennium Park, Grant Park and Portage Park. Cultural attractions include Drury Lane Theater, Ernest Hemingway Museum and House and Rosemont Theatre.
What's the best way to get to and around Berkeley while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Berkeley in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. If you're looking to check out more of the area, head over to Berkeley Station to catch a train.