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HI Chicago Hostel
1 star

HI Chicago Hostel

24 East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, United States
Chicago, IL
See location+1 312 360 0300
From
R642
Cheapest

rate per night

8,5
Very good
based on 6738 reviews
6 738 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R642
Double room
R1 248
Deluxe room
R1 410
26 more HI Chicago Hostel deals
26 more HI Chicago Hostel deals

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Overview

Within 20 minutes' stroll from Chicago Union Station, HI Chicago Hostel offers guests an ideal base while visiting Chicago. It is conveniently located for those wishing to visit local attractions.

There are a variety of facilities available to those staying at the hostel, such as a concierge, an express check-in and check-out feature and a 24-hour reception. Those staying at the property can enjoy a book in the library. A friendly tour desk is on-site and Monroe Dearborn Subway Station is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to discover the local area and its attractions.

HI Chicago Hostel features 500 rooms, each equipped with heating and a refrigerator. They are also fitted with a microwave and a hair dryer.

Those staying at the hostel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably based for those who want to stay nearby for a meal. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and cafés in the surrounding area.

Situated within a 10-minute walk of HI Chicago Hostel are Chicago Board of Trade Building and Grant Park. Guests can also visit Willis Tower, Millennium Park and the Chicago Public Library.

8,5
Very good rating
Based on 6 738 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for HI Chicago Hostel

Sun 21/9
Mon 22/9
Double room
bed type unknown
R1 248
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R2 248
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R2 473
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
R1 410
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R2 275
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R2 319
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
R2 426
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R2 458
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R2 870
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R642
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R973
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R1 137
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at HI Chicago Hostel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of HI Chicago Hostel

8,5
Very good
6738 verified ratings
Wonderful
3537
Very good
1489
Good
930
Okay
336
Fair
199
Mediocre
83
Poor
164

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10
Wonderful
Abdul, May 2024
Its almost perfect. The only grey area are the events. They are becoming repetitive. New events should be added.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2019
Pros (+) Everything was AMAZING!!!
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2019
Pros (+) This is best hostel ı ever stayyed:)))
10
Wonderful
Jarred, Jul 2017
Pros (+) Very accommodating and nice place. Excellent value!
Cons (-) Nothing!
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) I was surprised at how well the hostel was maintained. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful.
Cons (-) The blanket was to small.

Location

24 East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

What's nearby

  • Grant Park383 m
  • Art Institute of Chicago0.5 km
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building0.5 km
  • Willis Tower0.8 km
  • Millennium Park0.9 km
  • Chicago Theater1.1 km
  • Field Museum1.3 km
  • Shedd Aquarium1.4 km
  • Michigan Avenue Bridge1.5 km
  • Magnificent Mile2.1 km
  • Michigan Avenue2.1 km
  • River North2.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about HI Chicago Hostel

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Average price (weekend night)

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August
R853
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at HI Chicago Hostel

  • How long should you stay at HI Chicago Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 6 days.

FAQs when booking at HI Chicago Hostel

  • Where is HI Chicago Hostel located?

    HI Chicago Hostel is located at 24 East Ida B. Wells Drive in Loop, 0,1 km from the centre of Chicago. Grant Park is the closest landmark to HI Chicago Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at HI Chicago Hostel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at HI Chicago Hostel.

  • Does HI Chicago Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, HI Chicago Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is HI Chicago Hostel from the airport?

    HI Chicago Hostel is 14,5 km from Chicago Midway.

  • How does KAYAK find such great HI Chicago Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at HI Chicago Hostel in Chicago and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at HI Chicago Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for HI Chicago Hostel.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,7
0,1 km
Chicago Midway
14,0 km

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