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1. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,178 reviews)
"Great location and easy public transportation to explore the city and Wrigley field. Lovely room with great view."
United States
Beth
The price is ¥24,604
¥33,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

2. Central Loop Hotel

Central Loop Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,283 reviews)
"Nice stay, small but comfortable"
United States
Ethan
The price is ¥19,182
¥22,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Central Loop Hotel

3. Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (10,279 reviews)
"Perfect location loved our stay!"
United States
Christina
The price is ¥16,962
¥20,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Congress Plaza Hotel

4. Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,698 reviews)
"Great location, easy to access, clean rooms very nice."
United States
Andrew
The price is ¥27,136
¥32,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

5. Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District

Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay, super clean"
United States
Richard
The price is ¥23,591
¥28,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District

6. Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,609 reviews)
"We loved our stay here!"
United States
G.
The price is ¥27,562
¥37,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

7. River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,427 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff is very friendly"
United States
Aleksandr
The price is ¥22,741
¥27,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
River Hotel

8. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,408 reviews)
"Very clean, front desk staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. Beds were the most comfortable we have ever slept in when traveling!"
United States
Theresa
The price is ¥26,886
¥31,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop

9. Arlo Chicago

Arlo Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,299 reviews)
"Staff were great and the food was good as well."
United States
Ebony
The price is ¥26,713
¥36,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Arlo Chicago

10. citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,396 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
lakadria
The price is ¥27,022
¥32,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
citizenM Chicago Downtown
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Discover cheap things to do in The Loop

In The Loop, budget-conscious travelers can enjoy a wealth of attractions without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at Millennium Park, where you can marvel at the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, commonly known as "The Bean," and enjoy free concerts and events held throughout the year. Next, wander over to the Art Institute of Chicago on a free admission day, where you can explore world-renowned art collections, including pieces by Monet and Van Gogh. For a taste of local culture, the Chicago Cultural Center offers free art exhibitions and performances, including stunning mosaics that are a feast for the eyes. Foodies will appreciate the Chicago-style hot dogs at Portillo's, where you can grab a satisfying meal for under $10. Finally, take a leisurely stroll along the Riverwalk, where you can enjoy people-watching and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere without spending a dime. Staying in one of the affordable hotels in The Loop means you’ll be just steps away from these experiences, providing both convenience and comfort. Many hotels offer family-friendly amenities, such as spacious rooms and complimentary breakfast, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and budget-friendly. With easy access to public transportation, you can explore the wider city while enjoying the charm and vibrancy of The Loop.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Loop like for travelers on a budget?
The Loop offers 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 Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Millennium Park and Grant Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in The Loop?
Based on reviews, River Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Congress Plaza Hotel and The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop.
How many cheap hotels will I find in The Loop?
Expedia has 14 hotels in The Loop that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in The Loop?
The Loop attracts visitors with its top museums and acclaimed art galleries, 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 Navy Pier and Soldier Field, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Chicago Cultural Center and Rookery, or pay a visit to Chicago Board of Trade Building.
How can I get to The Loop and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in The Loop is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) away from the center in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), located 15.6 mi (25.1 km) away. You can access metro transit at Washington Station, Lake Station, and State Station.

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