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Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10 260 reviews)
This historic hotel offers majestic lake views and is steps from Columbia College Chicago. Enjoy meals at 2 restaurants or the café, then unwind at the bars. With train stations nearby and helpful staff, you'll experience both charm and convenience.
The price is R3 458
R4 111 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Congress Plaza Hotel
Front of property

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 700 reviews)
The price is R3 048
R4 093 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
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Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 579 reviews)
The price is R3 132
R3 724 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Breakfast and dinner served

Omni Chicago Hotel

Omni Chicago Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 906 reviews)
A dream Chicago retreat with a chic city centre vibe, just steps from shopping on State Street. Dine at the 676 Restaurant, grab the nearby Red Line, or walk to Chicago Riverwalk and Lake Michigan in 15 minutes.
The price is R3 704
R4 947 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Omni Chicago Hotel
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The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1 747 reviews)
Immerse in Chicago's vibrant energy at this boutique hotel. Steps from Michigan Avenue and Water Tower Place, enjoy clean rooms with city vistas. Grab breakfast at the Lobby Bar before exploring nearby Lake Michigan and Chicago Riverwalk.
The price is R2 660
R3 162 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Aug - 05 Aug
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
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River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 353 reviews)
Experience city centre Chicago from this centrally located hotel near Millennium Park. Just a 5-minute walk to Michigan Avenue with quick access to Chicago Theatre. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and visit the fitness centre between sightseeing adventures.
The price is R2 717
R3 230 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
River Hotel
Cocktail bar

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3 196 reviews)
Explore Michigan Avenue from this stylish hotel with a 24-hour fitness centre and bar/lounge. Steps from Grand Station, it offers easy access to Chicago Riverwalk and Millennium Park, plus free WiFi and room service.
The price is R1 713
R2 820 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Freehand Chicago
Reception hall

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 741 reviews)
Discover a boutique hotel near Chicago's iconic attractions, with a full-service spa offering massages and scrubs. Just 3 minutes from Chicago Station, this sophisticated retreat features clean rooms, helpful staff, and easy access to the Riverwalk.
The price is R3 263
R3 880 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Ballroom

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 560 reviews)
Immerse yourself in city centre Chicago at this Art Deco hotel just steps from Michigan Avenue. Savour American cuisine at Hoyt's Chicago, then explore nearby Millennium Park. The Chicago Theatre and public transit are within a 5-minute walk of this serene, quiet retreat.
The price is R3 441
R4 619 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
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The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 675 reviews)
Housed in a beautiful old building with peaceful rooms, this hotel sits minutes from Washington-Wells Station. Explore nearby Millennium Park and Chicago Theatre, then return to unwind at the bar after a day of sightseeing.
The price is R3 260
R4 403 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
Indoor pool

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 161 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this historic Chicago gem, just steps from Michigan Avenue. The indoor pool, luxury spa, and 2 restaurants create a welcoming retreat. After exploring nearby attractions, return to peaceful rooms that capture the city's spirit.
The price is R3 704
R4 980 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
55-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, pay films

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 358 reviews)
Immerse yourself in city centre Chicago with stunning river views from this boutique hotel. Just 5 minutes from the Riverwalk and Michigan Avenue, enjoy Korean cuisine at Perilla Steak and a 24-hour fitness centre. Millennium Park and Chicago Theatre are within a relaxing 10-minute stroll.
The price is R5 172
R6 149 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (6 036 reviews)
Immerse yourself in city centre Chicago at this centrally located hotel just steps from Grand Station. The indoor pool offers relaxation after exploring Michigan Avenue, Chicago Riverwalk, and Chicago Theatre. Free breakfast energises your day of urban adventure.
The price is R3 318
R3 945 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
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Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 378 reviews)
Modern city centre Chicago hotel with easy access to Millennium Park and Riverwalk. Grab American cuisine at Rye Deli & Drink, unwind at the bar, or maintain fitness routines in the workout centre. Within 10 minutes of Ogilvie Transport Centre and Union Station.
The price is R3 098
R3 684 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
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Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2 850 reviews)
Immerse yourself in vibrant River North, just minutes from Chicago Riverwalk and Water Tower Place. This hotel offers a 24-hour health club and stylish bar where you can unwind after exploring nearby shopping destinations.
The price is R2 598
R3 631 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2 535 reviews)
Immerse in urban charm at this hotel with a refreshing rooftop pool and terrace overlooking the cityscape. Just steps from Michigan Avenue shopping and Chicago Riverwalk, with Grand Station only 9 minutes away.
The price is R3 254
R3 869 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
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Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2 967 reviews)
This historic Chicago hotel features an indoor pool and health club just steps from Art Institute of Chicago. Enjoy panoramic lake views, dine at Herb N Kitchen, and walk to Millennium Park or catch the train at nearby Harrison Station.
The price is R3 902
R5 123 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hilton Chicago
Indoor wedding

Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 489 reviews)
Experience Chicago's finest at this luxury hotel near Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. Enjoy deep-tissue massages or dine at The Palm restaurant with 24-hour room service. Just minutes from Chicago Riverwalk and convenient public transit stations.
The price is R3 657
R4 922 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Swissotel - Chicago
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Arlo Chicago

Arlo Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 194 reviews)
Immerse yourself in city centre Chicago at this well-positioned hotel, steps from Millennium Park and Michigan Avenue. The American restaurant About Last Knife serves three meals daily while the 24-hour fitness centre keeps you energised. Chicago Riverwalk and Chicago Theatre are both within a 10-minute walk.
The price is R3 430
R4 595 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Arlo Chicago
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Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 489 reviews)
The price is R6 372
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R8 156 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3 955 reviews)
R4 409 off
The price is R6 383
per night
R15 177 total
includes taxes & fees
The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

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Room service – dining
The Wade

The Wade

The Wade
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1925)
The price is R3 459
R4 113 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Wade
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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3802)
The price is R3 700
R4 882 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Terrace/patio
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2605)
The price is R4 139
R5 488 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
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When is the best time to visit Chicago?

Our prices for hotels in Chicago are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in Chicago

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The Loop

Chicago's urban The Loop neighbourhood is loved for its museums and art galleries, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan.

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River North

Chicago's urban River North neighbourhood is loved for its waterfront and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago.

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Magnificent Mile

Chicago's urban Magnificent Mile neighbourhood is loved for its skyscrapers and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.

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West Loop

Chicago's West Loop neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Milwaukee Avenue and Garcia's Chicago.

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Lincoln Park

Chicago's urban Lincoln Park neighbourhood is loved for its restaurants and bars, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall.

Top landmarks in Chicago

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Wrigley Field

9.0/10 (11 704 reviews)
Why not catch an event at Wrigley Field, a major stadium in Lakeview. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries in the area – your cultural tour starts here. If you think Wrigley Field is cool, you might also like United Center and Wrigley View Rooftop, both located nearby.
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Chicago and related destinations

Towering skyscrapers create a skyline that seems to rise straight from Lake Michigan's blue waters. The Art Institute houses masterpieces while Millennium Park's reflective 'Bean' sculpture distorts the city in delightful ways. Navy Pier offers carnival-like fun with a giant Ferris wheel providing spectacular views. Wrigley Field remains gloriously old-school, where ivy-covered walls and hand-turned scoreboards transport baseball fans to another era. Deep-dish pizza at local institutions sparks fierce debates about whose crust reigns supreme. The Chicago River's architecture boat tours reveal how the city rebuilt itself after the Great Fire. Field Museum's Sue, the world's most complete T-Rex, stares down visitors with 65-million-year-old intensity.

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Omni Chicago Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Chicago?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Chicago, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Chicago if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 406 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1913 apartments and 240 condos.
What will the weather in Chicago be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Chicago, when the average temperature is 21°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is -1°C. June and May are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Chicago hotel with Hotels.com?
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Chicago: A Symphony of Skyscrapers and Serene Waters

Chicago, a vibrant metropolis on the shores of Lake Michigan, beckons with its striking skyline and rich cultural tapestry. Renowned for its innovative architecture, visitors can marvel at the iconic Willis Tower or stroll along the picturesque Riverwalk. The city's world-class museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago, showcase a treasure trove of art and history. Food enthusiasts will delight in deep-dish pizza and a diverse culinary scene. With its lively music festivals and captivating neighbourhoods, Chicago is a dynamic destination that seamlessly blends urban sophistication with Midwestern charm.

Things to do in Chicago

Chicago entices travellers with its striking skyline, vibrant arts scene, and lush lakeside parks. Enjoy leisurely boat rides along the river, explore outdoor festivals, or take in a lively theatre performance. With sandy shores and inviting green spaces, this city seamlessly combines urban excitement with natural beauty.

  • Chicago RiverwalkOpens in a new window – Stroll along this vibrant waterfront promenade where you can appreciate stunning views of Chicago's iconic skyscrapers and architectural marvels. Stop by delightful cafés and bars, or simply relax by the river and watch the boats glide past. With its beautiful landscaping and inviting atmosphere, the Riverwalk is a perfect spot to soak in the city's energy while enjoying the serene waters.
  • State StreetOpens in a new window – Experience the heartbeat of Chicago on State Street, a bustling thoroughfare lined with shops, theatres, and historic landmarks. Take a leisurely walk to admire the architecture that showcases the city's rich history. Whether you're shopping for souvenirs or enjoying a meal at one of the many eateries, State Street offers a blend of urban charm and cultural experiences that capture the essence of Chicago.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chicago

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Chicago is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's prominent landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore the stunning urban skyline, iconic skyscrapers, captivating architecture, and an array of theatres and museums, all of which offer great value for money. The city's rich history and vibrant scenery, including its picturesque riverfront, provide an enriching experience without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Chicago, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. With these features, you’ll be promptly notified if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Chicago. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Chicago's superb public transport options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further afield that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Chicago

Chicago experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 25.7°F (-3.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.4°F (23.0°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Chicago are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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