Best Downtown Hotels in Chicago, United States from 29$/night

Chicago is known for its deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's, the stunning skyline at Millennium Park, and the vibrant amusements at Navy Pier. You can explore the thrilling atmosphere at the Rivers Casino or relax at Oak Street Beach. There are many hotel options, like the luxury collection hotels downtown and boutique hotels near Wrigley Field, offering amenities like pools and hot tubs. This site features a curated selection of affordable hotels, pet-friendly hotels, and even waterfront hotels, ensuring you find the right stay. Book early for the best rates, especially around big events, and use the L train for quick city access.

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The Chicago Hotel Collection Millennium Park

MapAcross from Cloud Gate200m

Dining options include American and French cuisine
Variety of recreational activities offered onsite
Located in the heart of Chicago's attractions

Onsite Dining
Hiking Activities
Bar Lounge

Hotel with prime location near iconic Chicago landmarks

FromUS$ 71 /nightSelect

The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

MapMagnificent Mile shopping district200m

Rooftop dining with skyline views
Modern fitness center open 24 hours
Elegant event spaces for gatherings

Rooftop restaurant
24-hour fitness
Event spaces

Luxury hotel blending vintage glamour with modern amenities

FromUS$ 131 /nightSelect

9.0

Perfect

Thewit Chicago, A Hilton Hotel

MapChicago Theater District300m

Vibrant rooftop bar with stunning views
Award-winning culinary experiences available
Modern spa offers relaxing treatments

Rooftop bar
Full-service spa
Event spaces

Luxury hotel in the vibrant heart of Chicago's culture

FromUS$ 122 /nightSelect

Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park

MapSteps from Millennium Park300m

On-site Leaf Spa for relaxation and rejuvenation
Gold Lounge with exclusive breakfast and canapés
Midwest-focused dining with sophisticated bar

Leaf Spa
Gold Lounge
Fitness Center

Luxurious hotel featuring personalized service and contemporary design

FromUS$ 151 /nightSelect

6.4

Nice

Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza River North, An Ihg Hotel

MapChicago Riverwalk100m

Heated indoor pool with skyline views
Waterview restaurant with cityscape dining
Flexible meeting spaces for business events

Indoor pool
On-site dining
Fitness center

Hotel featuring modern amenities and city views

FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect

Londonhouse Chicago, Curio Collection By Hilton

MapMagnificent Mile50m

Unique tri-level rooftop bar
On-site relaxation spa
Historic building charm

Rooftop bar
Relaxation spa
Event spaces

Luxury hotel with rooftop dining and historic appeal

FromUS$ 200 /nightSelect

The Blackstone, Autograph Collection

MapAcross from Grant Park100m

Exceptional dining at Mercat a la Planxa
Unique art collection displayed throughout
Spacious rooms with luxurious bedding

Art gallery
On-site restaurant
Concierge service

Historic hotel featuring modern amenities and rich culture

FromUS$ 159 /nightSelect

Four Seasons Chicago

MapMagnificent Mile shopping district50m

Luxury spa with signature treatments
Indoor pool with lake views
Exceptional on-site dining options

Indoor pool
Luxury spa
Fine dining

Luxury hotel offering premium amenities and exceptional service

FromUS$ 525 /nightSelect

University Club Of Chicago

MapAcross from Millennium Park0m

Rooftop dining with stunning views
Access to world-class athletic facilities
Historic setting near cultural landmarks

Rooftop Restaurant
Squash Courts
Event Spaces

Elegant hotel offering luxury dining, sports, and culture

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Moxy Chicago Downtown

MapRiver North neighborhood0.3km

Unique Zombie Taco dining experience
Vibrant nightlife and entertainment
Engaging communal gaming spaces

Game Room
Bar Moxy
Fitness Centre

Modern hotel with lively atmosphere and unique dining

FromUS$ 182 /nightSelect

5.0

Guest rating

Swissotel Chicago

MapViews of Lake Michigan0m

Luxurious dining at The Palm
Modern fitness center with lake views
65,000 sq ft of event space

Penthouse Fitness
On-site Dining
Event Spaces

Luxury hotel with stunning river and skyline views

FromUS$ 129 /nightSelect

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago

MapMagnificent Mile shopping district0m

Luxurious spa and wellness treatments
Stunning city and lake views
Exclusive dining options available

Luxury spa
Club Lounge
Indoor swimming pool

Luxury hotel offering exceptional services and amenities

FromUS$ 296 /nightSelect

10.0

Perfect

The Drake Hotel

MapMagnificent Mile shopping area300m

Stunning views of Lake Michigan
Elegant rooms with marble bathrooms
On-site dining in historic setting

On-site Spa
Fitness Centre
Restaurant

Historic hotel in Chicago's vibrant Gold Coast district

FromUS$ 154 /nightSelect

Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg

MapMagnificent Mile0m

Junior Olympic swimming pool with sauna
Prime dining at Michael Jordan's Steak House
Charming historic architecture and design

Indoor Pool
Fitness Center
On-site Spa

Historic luxury hotel with premier dining options

FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

MapMagnificent Mile attractions300m

On-site dining options available around the clock
Well-equipped fitness center for all guests
Flexible meeting spaces for events and conferences

Fitness Center
On-Site Dining
Event Spaces

Hotel situated in a vibrant shopping and dining hub

FromUS$ 145 /nightSelect

Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection

MapAdjacent to House of Blues200m

Luxurious rooms with panoramic views
Vibrant bar serving crafted cocktails
Prime location near nightlife attractions

Fitness Center
On-site Bar
Business Center

Modern hotel ideal for urban exploration and relaxation

FromUS$ 85 /nightSelect

Level Chicago - Fulton Market

MapVibrant West Loop neighborhood300m

Rooftop pool with stunning views
On-site spa and wellness center
Modern gym with excellent facilities

Rooftop pool
Outdoor spa
Fitness center

Hotel with upscale amenities in West Loop area

FromUS$ 196 /nightSelect

Found Hotel Chicago River North

MapHeart of Chicago100m

On-site bar with happy hour specials
Shared kitchen for meal preparation
Unique rooms for various guest needs

On-site bar
Shared kitchen
Social lounge

Modern hotel in a historic building with unique design

FromUS$ 29 /nightSelect

The Penthouse At Grand Plaza

MapMagnificent Mile shopping300m

Rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views
Fully equipped kitchens for home-style meals
Prime location near dining and shopping

Rooftop pool
Fitness center
Basketball court

Luxury hotel with exceptional city views and amenities

FromUS$ 630 /nightSelect

Nobu Hotel Chicago

MapRestaurant Row300m

Rooftop dining with skyline views
Signature Nobu dining experiences
Tranquility Pool and wellness facilities

Tranquility Pool
Fitness Center
Rooftop Bar

Luxury hotel blending Japanese aesthetics with modern design

FromUS$ 373 /nightSelect

Hotel Price Range in Chicago

From budget-friendly stays to luxury downtown properties—find a hotel that fits your travel style

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 630

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 29

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5-star hotels

US$ 284

4-star hotels

US$ 145

3-star hotels

US$ 135

Downtown hotels in Chicago

Rated by real guests over the past 12 months

Luxury Retreat in the Heart of the City:

The Langham Chicago

Modern Vibes with Scenic Views:

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago

Historic Charm with Contemporary Touches:

The Palmer House Hilton

Artistic Atmosphere and Unique Design:

Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

Comfort Meets Convenience for Families:

Homewood Suites By Hilton Chicago-Downtown

Downtown Accessibility with Great Amenities:

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown

Chic and Sophisticated in the Loop:

Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

Elegant Riverfront Experience:

Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk

Stylish Stay for the Urban Explorer:

Citizenm Chicago Downtown

FAQs about downtown hotels in Chicago

Find answers to common questions to plan your trip

Which downtown hotels in Chicago offer great views?

Hotels like the Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago and the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago offer stunning skyline and waterfront views, making them excellent choices for scenic stays.

What are the best family-friendly hotels in downtown Chicago?

Embassy Suites Chicago - Downtown River North and Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop are well-regarded for their spacious suites and complimentary breakfast, catering to families effectively.

Which downtown hotels are closest to major Chicago landmarks?

The Warwick Allerton Chicago and the Hilton Chicago are both within walking distance of attractions like Millennium Park and the Magnificent Mile, making them ideal for sightseeing.

What are the cheapest hotel options in downtown Chicago?

Affordable options like La Quinta By Wyndham Chicago Downtown and Travelodge By Wyndham Downtown Chicago typically offer rates starting around $100 USD per night, especially during off-peak times.

Which hotels in downtown Chicago are best for couples?

The Ivy Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) and the Langham Chicago are known for their romantic ambiance and luxurious amenities, perfect for a couple's getaway.

Essential Facts About Downtown Chicago Hotels

This guide highlights key information on 50 downtown hotels in Chicago, focusing on price ranges, local fees, peak travel seasons, and proximity to major attractions to assist travelers in making informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $150 to $400.

Peak season runs from May to September.

Local taxes/fees total approximately 17.4%.

Most hotels are under 1 mile to Millennium Park.

Booking 30 days in advance can yield discounts.