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Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10 209 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 363
R3 998 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Aug - 07 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, (4 650 reviews)
The price is R3 060
R4 106 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Reception hall

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 714 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 R2 954
R3 512 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
2 bars/lounges

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 462 reviews)
Perfectly positioned near Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk, this hotel offers breathtaking city and Lake Michigan views. With 4 restaurants, including Stetsons Modern Steak, plus 2 bars, you'll enjoy comfort while staying steps from shopping and attractions.
The price is R3 823
R5 131 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Hyatt Regency Chicago
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River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 318 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 772
R3 295 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
River Hotel
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, (2 521 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 R2 812
R3 344 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - 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, (3 531 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 737
R4 965 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
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Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2 939 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 754
R4 945 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hilton Chicago
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 786 reviews)
Just steps from Chicago Riverwalk, this luxurious hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars, including a stunning rooftop terrace. After a day of exploring nearby Michigan Avenue, unwind with deep-tissue massages at the on-site spa.
The price is R3 541
R4 691 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Aug - 07 Aug
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
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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, (4 534 reviews)
The price is R3 100
R3 686 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
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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, (6 018 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 045
R3 621 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
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Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3 313 reviews)
Discover urban bliss at this Chicago hotel with an indoor pool and American cuisine restaurant. Near Michigan Avenue and Riverwalk, with Grand Station just 9 minutes away. Guests love the comfortable beds, helpful staff, and prime location.
The price is R3 069
R3 648 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile
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, (4 315 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 R4 416
R5 250 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar

theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel

theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 030 reviews)
Discover luxury in city centre Chicago at this stylish hotel with a full-service spa and 2 bars. American cuisine awaits at State & Lake Tavern. Millennium Park lies nearby, with State Station just 1 minute away for exploring the Windy City.
The price is R3 742
R4 931 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel
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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, (2 825 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 632 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Indoor wedding

Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 458 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 363
R4 573 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Swissotel - Chicago
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 956 reviews)
The price is R3 200
R3 804 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
Lunch, dinner and brunch served

Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 865 reviews)
The price is R3 627
R4 312 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
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Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2 510 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this storied Chicago hotel. Just steps from Millennium Park and Monroe Station, this classic retreat features a full-service spa, indoor pool, and elegant bar. Travellers praise the central location and helpful staff.
The price is R3 552
R4 711 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
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citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 310 reviews)
Immerse yourself in city centre Chicago at this contemporary hotel near Millennium Park and Chicago Theatre. Enjoy international cuisine at the 24/7 CanteenM restaurant, work out in the fitness centre, and rest on comfortable beds praised by travellers.
The price is R3 085
R3 668 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
citizenM Chicago Downtown
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River Hotel

River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 318 reviews)
The price is R3 457
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R4 110 total
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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, (3 940 reviews)
The price is R4 582
per night
R5 447 total
includes taxes & fees
The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
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Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 458 reviews)
The price is R6 410
per night
R16 397 total
includes taxes & fees
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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, (1905)
The price is R3 459
R4 113 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Wade
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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, (2584)
The price is R3 939
R5 249 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
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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, (3786)
The price is R3 541
R4 691 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Aug - 07 Aug
LondonHouse 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 The Old Post Office and Milwaukee Avenue.

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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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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 399 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1942 apartments and 244 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.
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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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