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43 Hostels in Chicago, IL

Best Chicago, IL hostels with breakfast

Among the 43 hostels in Chicago, IL, here are the 2 best hostels with breakfast

Revelation Home - Chicago, IL
8.6 115 reviews

Revelation Home

hostel, Chicago
Revelation Home, a budget-friendly Chicago hostel, offers simple accommodation for solo travellers or couples, though its precise Chicago location and proximity to landmarks remain unspecified.
This 9-square-metre lodging in Chicago features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can sleep up to four guests; amenities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, a complimentary continental breakfast, and select rooms offer safety deposit boxes.
La Quinta By Wyndham Chicago O'hare Airport - Chicago, IL
No reviews

La Quinta By Wyndham Chicago O'hare Airport

hotel, Rosemont
La Quinta Inn & Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport is conveniently located in Rosemont, Illinois, within walking distance of Rosemont's town centre and close to attractions such as Wolff's Flea Market, Apache Park, and Lake Park.
This hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi, an on-site fitness centre, parking, and laundry/dry cleaning services; it is also close to O'Hare International Airport.

Best Chicago, IL hostels with a locker

Wrigley Hostel - Chicago - Chicago, IL
8.9 3025 reviews

Wrigley Hostel - Chicago

hostel, Chicago
Wrigley Hostel - Chicago is situated in the Lakeview neighbourhood, just a short walk from Wrigley Field and a 10-minute stroll from the beach. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and is rated excellent for its location.
The hostel offers a range of communal areas, including a computer room, lounge area, an outdoor deck with a BBQ grill, and a fully functioning kitchen. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and room service, as well as parking.
Chicago Parthenon Hostel - Chicago, IL
8.3 108 reviews

Chicago Parthenon Hostel

hostel, Chicago
Chicago Parthenon Hostel is situated in Chicago's central district, a 4-minute walk from the University of Illinois Chicago and 14 minutes on foot from Willis Tower.
This Chicago accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and concierge services, with bicycle storage available.
Chicago Parthenon Hostel - Chicago, IL
8.3 3763 reviews

Chicago Parthenon Hostel

hostel, Chicago
The Chicago Parthenon Hostel is located in Downtown Chicago, a 2.4 kilometre walk from the University of Illinois Chicago and the Willis Tower, and within 3.2 kilometres of the Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park. This hostel has received excellent user ratings and a very good location rating.
The hostel has a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, as well as a restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, a fitness centre, and parking.
La Quinta By Wyndham Chicago O'hare Airport - Chicago, IL
No reviews

La Quinta By Wyndham Chicago O'hare Airport

hotel, Rosemont
La Quinta Inn & Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport is conveniently located in Rosemont, Illinois, within walking distance of Rosemont's town centre and close to attractions such as Wolff's Flea Market, Apache Park, and Lake Park.
This hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi, an on-site fitness centre, parking, and laundry/dry cleaning services; it is also close to O'Hare International Airport.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Chicago, IL

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Chicago, IL?

    For a budget-friendly experience, head to Millennium Park. It's home to the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, affectionately known as 'The Bean', and the Crown Fountain, where you can have your picture taken with a giant digital face. You can also catch free concerts and events at the Pritzker Pavilion, and it's all just a stone's throw from the Art Institute of Chicago.
  • What are the best hostels in Chicago, IL?

    Among the hostels in Chicago, IL, Hi Chicago Hostel, Chicago Getaway Hostel and Wrigley Hostel - Chicago are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Chicago, IL?

    Wicker Park and Bucktown are popular areas for nightlife, with a range of bars and clubs catering to different tastes. The Empty Bottle is a legendary music venue, while the Whistler is a great place for a craft cocktail. For something more relaxed, try the dive bars in the Logan Square area.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Chicago, IL?

    Hi Chicago Hostel, Chicago Getaway Hostel and Wrigley Hostel - Chicago are the best hostels with a pool in Chicago, IL.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Chicago, IL?

    Chicago has a ton of free events throughout the year. The Taste of Chicago is a massive food festival in Grant Park, usually held in July, with tons of food vendors and live music. For something a bit more niche, you could check out the Chicago Blues Festival in June, or the Chicago Air and Water Show in August, both free to attend.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Chicago, IL?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Chicago, IL are Hi Chicago Hostel, Chicago Getaway Hostel and Chicago Parthenon Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Chicago, IL for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The most popular spot for meeting other travellers is the Chicago Hostel, known for its social atmosphere and regular events. The hostel also has a bar and a common room, where guests can mingle. You can also try the Chicago Getaway Hostel, which has a rooftop deck perfect for meeting fellow travellers.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Chicago, IL?

    The best pet friendly hostel in Chicago, IL is Hi Chicago Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Chicago, IL?

    The cheapest way to get to Chicago is by flying into Midway International Airport (MDW) and taking the CTA Orange Line train into the city. It's cheaper than flying into O'Hare International Airport (ORD), and the Orange Line is a quick and easy way to get to the city centre.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Chicago, IL?

    Hi Chicago Hostel, Chicago Getaway Hostel and Wrigley Hostel - Chicago are the best hostels with parking in Chicago, IL.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Chicago, IL?

    When booking a hostel, make sure to check the location and the facilities offered. Some hostels have shared bathrooms, while others have private rooms. It's also worth checking if the hostel has a kitchen, as this can save you money on food. You can often find good deals on hostels if you book in advance.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Chicago, IL?

    The best time to visit Chicago is during the shoulder seasons, April-May and September-October. The weather is mild, the crowds are smaller, and prices are lower. Summer can be hot and humid, and winter can be very cold, so it's best to avoid these times if you're on a tight budget.
  • Where in Chicago, IL can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the city centre, near the main attractions. The River North area is a good option, as it's close to the Magnificent Mile and the Chicago Riverwalk. You can also find hostels in the West Loop, which is known for its trendy restaurants and bars.

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Best Chicago, IL hostels with air conditioning

Revelation Home - Chicago, IL
8.6 115 reviews

Revelation Home

hostel, Chicago
Revelation Home, a budget-friendly Chicago hostel, offers simple accommodation for solo travellers or couples, though its precise Chicago location and proximity to landmarks remain unspecified.
This 9-square-metre lodging in Chicago features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can sleep up to four guests; amenities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, a complimentary continental breakfast, and select rooms offer safety deposit boxes.
Chicago Avenue Inn - Chicago, IL
7.4 9 reviews

Chicago Avenue Inn

hostel, Chicago
Hostel rental with a fair only rating of 74% based on 9 reviews. You will be located in Chicago.
Facilities and services: an iron, free parking and a washing machine. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this accommodation!
Wrigley Hostel - Chicago - Chicago, IL
8.9 3025 reviews

Wrigley Hostel - Chicago

hostel, Chicago
Wrigley Hostel - Chicago is situated in the Lakeview neighbourhood, just a short walk from Wrigley Field and a 10-minute stroll from the beach. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and is rated excellent for its location.
The hostel offers a range of communal areas, including a computer room, lounge area, an outdoor deck with a BBQ grill, and a fully functioning kitchen. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and room service, as well as parking.
Grand House - Chicago, IL
8.3 3 reviews

Grand House

hostel, Chicago
Hostel with a good rating of 83% based on 3 reviews. This accommodation is based in Chicago.
Services and facilities include a fridge, an iron and air conditioning. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation.

Best Chicago, IL hostels with laundry available

Wrigley Hostel - Chicago - Chicago, IL
8.9 3025 reviews

Wrigley Hostel - Chicago

hostel, Chicago
Wrigley Hostel - Chicago is situated in the Lakeview neighbourhood, just a short walk from Wrigley Field and a 10-minute stroll from the beach. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and is rated excellent for its location.
The hostel offers a range of communal areas, including a computer room, lounge area, an outdoor deck with a BBQ grill, and a fully functioning kitchen. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and room service, as well as parking.
Hi Chicago Hostel - Chicago, IL
8.7 18013 reviews

Hi Chicago Hostel

hostel, Chicago
Hi Chicago Hostel is located in the South Loop district, just a short walk from Lake Michigan and close to the city's attractions. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The hostel offers comfortable and modern accommodation in a historic building. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and kitchen.
Chicago Avenue Inn - Chicago, IL
7.4 9 reviews

Chicago Avenue Inn

hostel, Chicago
Hostel rental with a fair only rating of 74% based on 9 reviews. You will be located in Chicago.
Facilities and services: an iron, free parking and a washing machine. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this accommodation!
5430 Happy Home - Chicago, IL
8.3 503 reviews

5430 Happy Home

hostel, Chicago
Happy Home is a charming bed and breakfast located in Chicago, just a short distance from popular attractions like the Museum of Science and Industry and Guaranteed Rate Field. The property consistently receives very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Happy Home offers a shared living experience with common areas and bathrooms, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests to interact. The bed and breakfast provides a continental breakfast, a small patio for outdoor relaxation, and a shared kitchen equipped with basic amenities for those who wish to prepare their own meals.
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