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Price trends for hotels in Downtown Chicago

Less expensive
More expensive
Next month
January
June
¥27,635
Month
Price
January
¥23,393
February
¥23,771
March
¥23,395
April
¥27,635
May
¥39,613
June
¥47,833
July
¥39,874
August
¥45,189
September
¥44,142
October
¥45,651
November
¥36,658
December
¥26,755
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Downtown Chicago.

Downtown Chicago Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Downtown Chicago

100

Highest price
¥17,313
Cheapest price
¥9,398
Number of guest reviews
17,243
Total number of hotels in Downtown Chicago
1,622

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Chicago like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Chicago has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Grant Park and Navy Pier, this destination is home to Millennium Park and Lake Michigan, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown Chicago?
Based on reviews, River Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Congress Plaza Hotel and Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Chicago?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Downtown Chicago that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What's the weather like in Downtown Chicago?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 70°F,
  • 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 theater 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 Grant Park and Navy Pier, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Michigan Avenue 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 most convenient airport is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away: Chicago O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Walk to nearby metro stations like State Station, Clark-Lake Station, and Lake Station.

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