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Our top choices for East Chicago hostels

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a staircase, and large windows.

1. HI Chicago Hostel

HI Chicago Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,538 reviews)
"Really good location really good price."
United States
Sile
The price is RM324
RM380 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
HI Chicago Hostel
A room with bunk beds, a desk, and a chair.

2. GRAND HOUSE 424

GRAND HOUSE 424
2.0 star property
West Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (98 reviews)
"Easy walking around area"
United States
George
The price is RM248
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
GRAND HOUSE 424
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

3. Chicago Parthenon Hostel

Chicago Parthenon Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (614 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Luke
The price is RM474
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about East Chicago

Industrial heritage comes alive at the Marktown Historic District, where you can tour uniquely designed worker housing from 1917. Enjoy lakefront recreation at Jeorse Park Beach with its sandy shores, or visit nearby Whiting's Whihala Beach for water activities.

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A lighthouse with a red roof near a body of water, with a city skyline in the background.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in East Chicago?

Our guests like these places to stay in the area, and they may have budget-friendly nightly rates: River Hotel - 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from the heart of East Chicago. Located within a 5-minute walk of Michigan Avenue. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Congress Plaza Hotel - 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from the heart of East Chicago. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Harrison Station and Chicago Van Buren Street Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in East Chicago?

Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: 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 East Chicago is 1218 mm.

What is there to see and do in East Chicago?

In general, East Chicago is known for its casinos, restaurants and beaches. Major attractions include Soldier Field. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Michigan, Jeorse Park Beach and Hammond Sportsplex & Community Center. Cultural attractions include Martin Luther King Drive, Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and Mascot Hall Of Fame.

What's the best way to get to and around East Chicago while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around East Chicago on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 17.7 mi (28.5 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), located 32.6 mi (52.5 km) away.