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Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District

Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, breakfast was delicious and location was great!"
United States
Chelsey
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,850 reviews)
"Nice hotel for affordable price. Also close to everything"
United States
Anniyah
Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown

AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Very nice cozy hotel "
United States
CARLA
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown

Ohio House Motel

Ohio House Motel
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,064 reviews)
"Clean room, great price, excellent location. "
United States
Grey
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Ohio House Motel

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,428 reviews)
"Cozy, calm hotel with friendly staff!"
United States
Irma Ximena
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,370 reviews)
"Great staff, great room, and close to everything "
United States
George
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,242 reviews)
"Great Hotel, location close to all attractions, clean, perfect breakfast "
United States
Sheila
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,087 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Nicholas
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,013 reviews)
"Great stay, good location, accommodating staff."
United States
Ian
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
River Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,301 reviews)
"Bed was so comfortable, location was convenient. "
United States
Lisa
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Chicago

Downtown Chicago is a paradise of experiences that won't break the bank. Begin your adventure at Millennium Park, where you can marvel at the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, commonly known as 'The Bean'. This expansive green space often hosts free concerts and events, making it a lively hub for families. Just a short stroll away is the Art Institute of Chicago, which offers free admission on certain days, giving you a chance to explore world-class art without spending a penny. For a taste of local culture, wander through the historic State Street shopping area, where you can window shop and enjoy street performances at no cost. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a scenic walk along the Chicago Riverwalk, where the stunning city skyline provides the perfect backdrop for photos. As you book affordable hotels in this bustling area, you’ll find unique accommodations that offer easy access to these attractions. Many hotels in Downtown Chicago provide family-friendly amenities, such as free breakfasts and spacious rooms, ensuring that you feel pampered without the hefty price tag. Staying here means you're just steps away from vibrant nightlife and diverse dining options, with plenty of eateries offering delicious meals at reasonable prices. It’s an exciting opportunity to experience the energy of the Windy City while enjoying the comforts of quality accommodation.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Chicago

For travelers seeking affordable accommodation in Downtown Chicago without compromising on comfort, these budget-friendly hotels offer excellent amenities and convenient locations.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop is an excellent budget-friendly option with an excellent guest rating of 8.8. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast daily, including a buffet option on weekends, alongside free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a pool, a well-equipped fitness centre, and spacious suites with kitchen facilities for added convenience. Valet parking is available, and the hotel features a terrace for relaxation. The option for late check-out and express check-in makes it a straightforward experience for all travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 1.1 km, State Street - 0.1 km, Field Museum of Natural History - 1.2 km

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, rated 8.6 by guests. Offering free breakfasts daily, including continental options on weekends, it ensures guests start their day right without extra costs. The hotel also features free Wi-Fi and toiletries, making it practical for all visitors.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include self-parking and a fitness centre for maintaining routines. Guests can also enjoy spacious suites with separate living areas, air conditioning for comfort, and premium bedding for a restful night. The nearby shopping options enhance the experience for guests looking to explore the local scene.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: State Street - 1 km, Willis Tower - 0.9 km, Merchandise Mart - 0.8 km

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for budget-conscious travelers, the Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile provides a comfortable stay with a guest review rating of 8.4. Amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries enhance the value, while an indoor pool offers a refreshing escape after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a kitchenette for in-room cooking, daily housekeeping to maintain comfort, and access to nearby parking facilities. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour fitness centre, shopping options onsite, and easy access to local attractions. The hotel’s concierge service adds an extra touch to ensure all guest needs are met.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Avenue - 0.6 km, State Street - 0 km

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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 River Hotel.
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.
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 United Center, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Navy Pier 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 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.

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