Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Chicago from AU$80

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Best Western Chicago - Downers Grove
Exterior

Best Western Chicago - Downers Grove

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1489)
"In and out quickly no hassle."
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Best Western Chicago - Downers Grove
Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare
Front of property

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1366)
"Just a regular stay, nothing spectacular "
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare
Chicago Getaway Hostel
Front of property

Chicago Getaway Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"5 stars"
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Chicago Getaway Hostel
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
Exterior

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1929)
"Excellent main6"
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield
Exterior

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great staff !! Great location. Quiet."
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"My son and I enjoyed our stay at the Hampton Majestic. The staff were excelllent and friendly, the breakast was always replenished and hot (though same thing everyday), and location was excellent. You could walk to anything and were pretty close to the Magnificent Mile, Millenium park, River Walk and lots of shopping and food options. The train to the airport is half a block away so we would definitely stay here again! One issue was the wait times for the elevator but the stairs are an...
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
Restaurant

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1508)
"Clean rooms"
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown
Exterior

AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Wish the parking wasn’t so expensive but seems to be that way everywhere in Chicago. Hotel was beautiful, clean, beds were comfy, could not complain. Front desk staff was beyond helpful even at 6am. Absolutely would stay there again."
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown
Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL
Front of property

Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1209)
"Could hear other guests talking in neighboring room I think overall good property to stay overnight"
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL
Ohio House Motel
Reception

Ohio House Motel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"An old style motel in the heart of downtown Chicago. "
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Ohio House Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Chicago like for travellers on a budget?
Chicago has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park, this destination is home to Maggie Daley Park and Grant Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Chicago?
Based on reviews, River Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers 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 Eurostars Magnificent Mile.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Chicago?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 65 budget hotels in Chicago.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Chicago?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Chicago, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Chicago is 1260 mm.
What is there to see and do in Chicago?
Chicago attracts visitors with its theatre scene and top museums, 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 Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Navy Pier and State Street, or check out the area’s cultural spots like CIBC Theatre.
How can I get to Chicago and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Chicago is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), situated 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), which is 15.7 mi (25.3 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Monroe Station (Red Line), Monroe Station (Blue Line) and Adams-Wabash Station.