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Budget friendly hotels in Chicago, Illinois typically offer affordable accommodations with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and convenient access to public transportation. These hotels are often located near popular attractions like Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and the Magnificent Mile, providing easy access to the city's vibrant culture and dining options.

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Featuring a restaurant, Freehand Chicago is located in Chicago's River North neighborhood. Free WiFi access is available. Both the John Hancock Observatory and Millennium Park are within 1 km of the hotel.

Offering both private and shared rooms, the property provides a seating area, desk and air conditioning. Linen and towels are provided as well. Select rooms include a flat-screen TV.

A 24-hour front desk welcomes guests to Freehand Chicago, which includes a shared lounge. Other amenities offered include lockers and luggage storage.

The Broken Shaker offers up signature cocktails and small bites in a relaxing and unique space. Cafe Integral serves Nicaraguan gourmet coffee and creative breakfast dishes.

The hotel is a 2-minute walk away from the Magnificent Mile and a 10-minute walk from Water Tower Chicago. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 25 km away.

Freehand Chicago

Wrigley Hostel is just steps away from Wrigley Field and only a 10-minute walk to the nearest public beach. Public Transportation is only a block away, hop on the 'L' at the Addison station to take you downtown or further north. Free WiFi is available to guests.

There are multiple communal areas such as a computer room, lounge area, an outdoor deck with BBQ grill and a fully functioning kitchen available to guests.

Street parking permits are available for guests who request 48 hours in advance. Passes are subject to availability, not guaranteed.

Adjacent to the restaurants, bars and nightlife of Clark Street, this hostel is within 15 minutes’ drive of the Willis Tower, the Art Institute of Chicago and North Ave Beach. DePaul University and the Lincoln Park Zoo are less than 3 km away.

Wrigley Hostel - Chicago

Stay 424 Hostel in Chicago provides adults-only accommodation with a shared lounge, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is situated 4 km from United Center, 4.4 km from Water Tower Chicago and 4.6 km from Union Station. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are available.

Certain rooms come with a kitchenette with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven.

Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art is 4.7 km from the hostel, while 360 Chicago is 5 km from the property. Midway International Airport is 18 km away.

Stay 424 Hostel

Experience the excitement of Chicago from the centre of all the action at this beautiful historic hostel, offering comfortable and contemporary accommodation in the heart of the city centre.


Situated in the south Loop area and moments away from beautiful Lake Michigan, HI Chicago Hostel provides easy access to some of the area's top attractions. Museums, renowned restaurants, shopping districts and a vibrant nightlife are all within walking distance.

HI Chicago Hostel

Set in Chicago and with Museum of Science and Industry - Chicago reachable within 7.9 km, Pill Hill Mansion offers a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is around 16 km from Guaranteed Rate Field, 17 km from Field Museum of Natural History and 17 km from Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum. Grant Park is 18 km from the hostel and Buckingham Memorial Fountain is 18 km away.

All guest rooms feature a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer.

Art Institute of Chicago is 18 km from the hostel, while Chicago Symphony Orchestra is 18 km from the property. Midway International Airport is 18 km away.

Pill Hill Mansion

Budget friendly hotels in Chicago, Illinois

Parking

Restaurant

Pets allowed

Room service

Meeting/banquet facilities

24-hour front desk

Tennis court

Sauna

Fitness centre

Golf course (within 3 km)

Garden

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Airport shuttle

Fishing

Business centre

Babysitting/child services

Laundry

Dry cleaning

Continental breakfast

Facilities for disabled guests

Skiing

Barber/beauty shop

Family rooms

Games room

Casino

Breakfast in the room

Ironing service

Free parking

Internet services

Lift

Express check-in/check-out

Solarium

Safety deposit box

Valet parking

Currency exchange

Spa and wellness centre

Massage

Children's playground

Billiards

Table tennis

Karaoke

Windsurfing

Darts

Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Soundproof rooms

Canoeing

Hiking

Chapel/shrine

BBQ facilities

Packed lunches

Car hire

Cycling

Bowling

Tour desk

Hammam

Heating

Fax/photocopying

Diving

Horse riding

Squash

Snorkelling

Luggage storage

WiFi

Mini golf

Ski storage

Ski school

Allergy-free room

Indoor pool

Outdoor pool

Free WiFi

Non-smoking throughout

Air conditioning

Designated smoking area

ATM/cash machine on site

Private beach area

Restaurant (à la carte)

Restaurant (buffet)

Snack bar

Sun terrace

Outdoor pool (all year)

Outdoor pool (seasonal)

Indoor pool (all year)

Indoor pool (seasonal)

Concierge service

Entertainment staff

Nightclub/DJ

Private check-in/check-out

Shuttle service (free)

Shuttle service (additional charge)

Ski equipment hire on site

Ski pass vendor

Ski-to-door access

Special diet menus (on request)

Trouser press

Vending machine (drinks)

Vending machine (snacks)

Water sport facilities on site

Hot spring bath

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