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Top 10 Trending Hotels Near Downtown Chicago, Chicago

River Hotel
Elevators lead to upper floors from this grand corridor, flanked by ornate columns.

River Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4504)
"Great stay and great location"
River Hotel
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Experience the vibrant city atmosphere in this urban oasis, featuring a striking geometric-patterned awning and modern architecture.

citizenM Chicago Downtown

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3537)
"Would love to stay here again!"
citizenM Chicago Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, taking in the city skyline views.

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1970)
"Great place !"
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Relax in style with lounge chairs and bar stools amidst a scenic backdrop.

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2065)
"Beautiful property, will definitely stay there again."
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Enjoy a meal with a view at this restaurant, offering a variety of seating options and a central bar area.

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3062)
"Great stay!"
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Congress Plaza Hotel
Experience grandeur in this beautifully designed ballroom with high ceilings, arched windows, and elegant table settings.

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8930)
"Great place to stay."
Congress Plaza Hotel
Freehand Chicago
Relax in style with plush seating and a classic design, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a bookshelf.

Freehand Chicago

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2180)
"Good spot when staying for lolla "
Freehand Chicago
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Experience the sleek, modern architecture of this urban hotel, featuring a prominent marquee sign and vertical windows.

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3645)
"Great stay. "
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Enjoy a sophisticated dining experience with a beautifully set table and city view.

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2600)
"Great location and hotel!"
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG
Relax by the rooftop pool with a stunning view of the city skyline.

Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"I was happy with my stay. Clean rooms and friendly staff"
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
Conference room with a large, round table and six chairs, offering city views.

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2783)
"We love our stay here !"
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
Relax in a casual, urban setting with seating areas and a prominent counter for ordering.

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1362)
"Staff was so friendly and the rooms were really clean!"
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
FOUND Hotel Chicago River North
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this historic building, featuring ornate details and a lively dining and entertainment area.

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (176)
"Great stay"
FOUND Hotel Chicago River North
Best Western River North Hotel
Relax on the rooftop with wicker lounge chairs and take in the city skyline views.

Best Western River North Hotel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1027)
"Great location "
Best Western River North Hotel
Hilton Chicago
Classic hotel with a symmetrical facade and central entrance.

Hilton Chicago

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2056)
"Enjoyed our stay. Great location."
Hilton Chicago
Hyatt Regency Chicago
2 bars/lounges

Hyatt Regency Chicago

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3320)
"Great location and wonderful hotel. "
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Experience the grand entrance of Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel, marked by a striking canopy and columns.

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2288)
"Beautiful hotel , breakfast was amazing "
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Experience the grandeur of our elegantly decorated lobby, featuring a stunning chandelier, comfortable seating areas, and intricate designs.

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1838)
"Nice place to stay"
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG
Hotel facade with a balcony featuring a variety of flowers and large windows with metal railings.

Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Great stay"
Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Contemporary lounge area with a striking metal structure and large windows offering urban views.

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3345)
"Great place to stay"
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Where to stay in Downtown Chicago

Find the best Downtown Chicago areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Magnificent Mile - River North
Magnificent Mile map

Magnificent Mile

Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.

The Loop - Downtown which includes a river or creek
The Loop map

The Loop

Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

River North map

River North

Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.

Lincoln Park showing modern architecture and a city
Lincoln Park map

Lincoln Park

Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.

Lakeview map

Lakeview

Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.

Top Downtown Chicago Hotel Reviews

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The property if beautiful and historic. The main room is incredible. The rooms are well taken care of, you can just tell they are a little dated with a slight smell. I would definitely stay here again."
Hailey 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Chicago like?

Downtown Chicago is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its stunning river views and stunning architecture. Experience the best of Downtown Chicago with a visit to Michigan Avenue, Navy Pier and Lake Michigan.

How many hotels will I find in Downtown Chicago?

Expedia has 1495 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Chicago to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Chicago area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Chicago, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Downtown Chicago.

What is there to do in this Chicago neighbourhood?

While you're in Downtown Chicago, you can catch a show at Goodman Theater, James M. Nederlander Theatre and Chicago Theatre. Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Lake Michigan, Soldier Field and United Center. When you're sightseeing in Chicago, Noble Fool Theater and Monument with Standing Beast are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Downtown Chicago and the greater Chicago area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at State Station, Clark-Lake Station or Lake Station. If you're considering venturing out of town, train travel is a great option. Millennium Station is the closest train station, but Chicago Van Buren Street Station and Chicago Union Station are also close by.