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Best Chicago Cheap Hotels

Best Western Chicago - Downers Grove
Lobby

Best Western Chicago - Downers Grove

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1489)
"Great place to stay. Stayed on floor with the ice machine. Good breakfast, had a different menu everyday. "
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Western Chicago - Downers Grove
Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare
Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1585)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
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, (1104)
"Loved the patio area."
Chicago Getaway Hostel
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
Lobby

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2165)
"Great affordable stay."
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield
Lobby

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
Exterior

Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Good area surrounded by shops and restaurants. "
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
Restaurant

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1687)
"I really enjoyed my stay here, the staff was very pleasant and the rooms great!"
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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, (1004)
"Great location "
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown
Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL
Front of property

Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1346)
"Very good and affordable motel"
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL
Ohio House Motel
Reception

Ohio House Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ohio House Motel
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Top Chicago Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel and with easy access"
Kayla 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

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 Navy Pier, this destination is home to Millennium 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, Congress Plaza Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites and citizenM Chicago Downtown.
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 Navy Pier, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at State Street and Shops at North Bridge, 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.