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Our top choices for Chicago hostels

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HI Chicago Hostel

HI Chicago Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,123 reviews)
"clean room, nice staff, good for an overnight stay"
United States
Karletta
The price is 1.628.864 ₫
1.912.339 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
HI Chicago Hostel
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Chicago Parthenon Hostel

Chicago Parthenon Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (448 reviews)
"Check-in and check-out was simple. Which gave me enough time to focus on exploring the city."
United States
Malik
The price is 2.548.384 ₫
2.991.855 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
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Wrigley Hostel

Wrigley Hostel
1.5 star property
Lakeview
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (470 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Robert
The price is 2.627.200 ₫
3.084.070 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Wrigley Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Chicago Hotel Reviews

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
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Javier H 4-night trip
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LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

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Chicago Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,029
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
1.912.339 ₫
Highest Price
3.084.070 ₫

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Chicago?
By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your money for fun things to do during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theatres and museums.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Chicago?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Chicago, one of Expedia's 5 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Chicago?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Chicago is 1260 mm.
What is there to see and do in Chicago?
Generally, Chicago is known for its skyscrapers, theatres and architecture. Major attractions include Michigan Avenue, Wrigley Field and Soldier Field. Get out into nature with places such as Millennium Park, Grant Park and Lake Michigan. Cultural attractions include CIBC Theatre, Symphony Center and Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
What's the best way to get to and around Chicago while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Chicago in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), located 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away. An alternative is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), located 15.7 mi (25.3 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Monroe Station (Red Line), Monroe Station (Blue Line) and Adams-Wabash Station. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station or Chicago Union Station.

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