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Featured Hostels in Chicago

Chicago Getaway Hostel
Traditional brick building with a striking entrance, adorned with lush greenery and elegant lantern-style lighting.

Chicago Getaway Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1104)
"Great location, good staff and facilities "
Chicago Getaway Hostel
HI Chicago Hostel
Experience the warm atmosphere of our lobby, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a staircase, and large windows.

HI Chicago Hostel

1.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"Good location, friendly staffs and all clean "
The price is RM476
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
HI Chicago Hostel
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Stunning hallway with framed artwork, a chandelier, and a potted plant.

Chicago Parthenon Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (374)
"Nice hostel, clean and safe. Check in staff was lovely "
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Wrigley Hostel
Set against a serene winter backdrop, this building offers a warm and inviting entrance.

Wrigley Hostel

1.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (448)
"Super close to Wrigley Field."
The price is RM685
RM804 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Wrigley Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Chicago?
By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your money for fun things to do during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theatres and museums.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Chicago?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: Chicago Getaway Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Lincoln Park Zoo. Property features include free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk and an arcade/games room. You'll find towels and bed sheets in all rooms. HI Chicago Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Harrison Station and Harold Washington Library Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. Chicago Parthenon Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Illinois Chicago. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance, as well as a TV in a common area. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Wrigley Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Wrigley Field. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and an arcade/games room. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Chicago?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Chicago, one of Expedia's 5 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Chicago?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: 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?
Generally, Chicago is known for its skyscrapers, theatres and architecture. Major attractions include Michigan Avenue, Navy Pier and Wrigley Field. Get out into nature with places such as Millennium Park, Grant Park and Lake Michigan. Cultural attractions include CIBC Theatre, Symphony Center and Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
What's the best way to get to and around Chicago while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Chicago in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), located 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away. An alternative is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), located 15.7 mi (25.3 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Monroe Station (Red Line), Monroe Station (Blue Line) and Adams-Wabash Station. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station or Chicago Union Station.