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Our top choices for Downtown Chicago historic hotels

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1987)
"Wonderful historic property, we loved our stay in this beautiful hotel"
The price is AU$422
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9304)
"The staff was top notch, the bed so comfortable, just a great overall stay"
Congress Plaza Hotel

Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1976)
"Excellent location, clean and save hotel."
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago

Hilton Chicago

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2216)
"Amazing stay and great location…"
The price is AU$403
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Chicago

Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Fantastic stay. "
The price is AU$414
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel

The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3623)
"Staff were friendly and location was perfect."
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Central Loop Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1867)
"Amazing place to stay"
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Central Loop Hotel

Warwick Allerton - Chicago

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2943)
"Great spot with friendly staff and an incredible location"
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Warwick Allerton - Chicago

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1015)
"Great hotel!!"
The price is AU$412
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

The Drake

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1301)
"Excellent hotel"
The price is AU$362
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Drake
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Chicago?
A trip to the monuments in Downtown Chicago is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Chicago that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Merchandise Mart is a short 15-minute walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Palmer House a Hilton Hotel and Hilton Chicago.
How many historical hotels are there in Downtown Chicago?
Downtown Chicago has 1409 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 4 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Downtown Chicago?
Downtown Chicago is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Chicago Cultural Center, Michigan Avenue Bridge and Merchandise Mart. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include Goodman Theater, James M. Nederlander Theatre and Chicago Theatre. Other popular sights include Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Chicago?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Downtown Chicago, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Chicago have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Downtown Chicago, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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