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Best Downtown Chicago Cheap Hotels

Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
Stunning entrance with ornate facade, double doors, and carved floral patterns.

Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Good area surrounded by shops and restaurants. "
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
Enjoy meals around the central dining table, surrounded by comfortable chairs and a display case.

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1698)
"I really enjoyed my stay here, the staff was very pleasant and the rooms great!"
Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown
Experience the AC Hotel Downtown, a modern building with a prominent entrance and spacious balconies.

AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Great stay! Very well located in Chicago. A short was to the subway stations and near lots of restaurants and sightseeing. "
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown
Ohio House Motel
Located at the corner of a bustling street, Ohio House features a flat roof and large glass windows.

Ohio House Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ohio House Motel
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown
Relax in our spacious lobby with a seating area, coffee table, and staircase leading to an upper level.

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1277)
"Great stay for a business conference!"
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Experience the sleek, modern architecture of this urban hotel, featuring a prominent marquee sign and vertical windows.

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3579)
"Very pleasant place to stay "
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop
Relax by the pool with expansive city views.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1985)
"Was a great location just a few blocks from the beach. "
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
Step into the grand lobby, featuring a central staircase and elegant seating areas on either side.

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1782)
"Fabulous location, Happy helpful staff, great place to stay!"
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
River Hotel
Elevators lead to upper floors from this grand corridor, flanked by ornate columns.

River Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4428)
"Great place to stay."
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
River Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop
Relax in style with lounge chairs along the corridor, surrounded by a brick wall and a glass door.

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1152)
"Location was great"
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop
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Top Downtown Chicago Hotel Reviews

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent
"Great "
Jose 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Chicago like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Chicago has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier, this destination is home to Millennium Park and Grant Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Downtown Chicago?
Based on reviews, Congress Plaza Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites and citizenM Chicago Downtown.
How many budget hotels will I find in Downtown Chicago?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 31 budget hotels in Downtown Chicago.
#### Planning Your Trip to Downtown Chicago\n
  • Hottest months: July, August, June and September, with an average temperature of 21°C
  • 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 theatre 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 Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at State Street and Chicago Place Mall, 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 nearest airport is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from the centre in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), which is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including State Station, Clark-Lake Station and Lake Station.