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Free wifi
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
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Welcome to HI Chicago Hostel, a 3-star accommodation located at 24 Ida B Wells Drive in the bustling city of Chicago, Illinois. Just 2.2mi away from the city center, this hostel provides easy access to the vibrant heart of the Windy City. With 9857 reviews, it is a popular choice among travelers seeking comfort and convenience at an affordable price point.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including free WiFi, air conditioning, 24-hour front desk service, and non-smoking rooms. Guests can enjoy a kitchenette, elevator access, and private bathrooms during their stay. The property is wheelchair accessible and features hypoallergenic rooms with extra-long beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Whether you're exploring Chicago for its renowned architecture, world-class museums, or deep-dish pizza, HI Chicago Hostel provides a welcoming base for your adventures. With its convenient location, ample amenities, and glowing reviews, this hostel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to experience the best of the city without compromising on comfort.
When it comes to payment at HI Chicago Hostel, convenience is key. Cash is not accepted, but you can easily settle your bill using major credit cards like Discover, American Express, Visa, and Mastercard. This hassle-free payment process ensures that you can focus on enjoying your stay without the need to carry cash.
Choose from a variety of room types designed to accommodate different travel needs. From cozy rooms with one double bed to spacious suites, there is a suitable option for everyone. Each room can accommodate 2 adults and 1 child, making it a great choice for solo travelers, couples, or small families looking for a comfortable and affordable stay in the heart of Chicago.
With its prime location, excellent amenities, and diverse room options, HI Chicago Hostel is the ideal choice for travelers seeking a budget-friendly and enjoyable stay in Chicago. Whether you're planning a solo adventure or a family vacation, this hostel offers everything you need to make the most of your time in the Windy City. Book your stay now and experience the best of Chicago without breaking the bank.
Closest airports
Chicago Midway International Airport
8.7miChicago O'Hare International Airport
16miFree wifi
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
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Upper floors accessible by elevator
Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
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Room, Double Bed
1 Double Bed
Microwave
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Upper floors accessible by elevator
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This modern private room has a full size bed, desk, chair, closet and other amenities. Each of our spacious suites have a set of four private full rooms. All four rooms share access to a lounge seating area and bathrooms. Rate is based on 2 guests. Max occupancy is 2 guests. Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
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King Room
1 King Size Bed
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
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This modern private room has a king size bed, desk, chair, closet and other amenities. Each of our spacious suites have a set of four private king rooms that share access to a lounge seating area and bathrooms. A smart TV is provided as well. Rate is based on 2 guests. Max occupancy is 2 guests. Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.

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Bed In Dormitory
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Upper floors accessible by elevator
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Equipped with extra long twin-size beds. This female-only loft styled dormitory has shared bathrooms in hallway. All linen (sheets & towel) included. Rate is based on 1 guest/1 bed. Max occupancy is 10. Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
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Room, 1 Bedroom
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Upper floors accessible by elevator
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This private suite has a lounge/seating area and bathroom. The room has a double bed and a smart TV. Rate is based on 2 guests. Max occupancy is 2 guests.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
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Room, Double Bed, Shared Bathroom
1 Double Bed
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King Room, Shared Bathroom
1 King Size Bed
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms
Microwave
Refrigerator
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Deluxe Room, Shared Bathroom
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Room, 2 Bedrooms
Microwave
Refrigerator
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Suite, 1 Bedroom
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
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9,857 reviewsCategories of assessments
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Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Attractions
Harold Washington Library Center (Chicago Public Library)
0.1miMarquette Building
0.3miChicago Board of Trade Building
0.3miShedd Aquarium
0.8miChicago River
0.9miChicago Pedway
1.1miPrairie Avenue Historic District
1.6miChicago Chinatown
1.6miUnited Center
2.5miChicago Loop
3.4miTrickery
4.9miWrigley Field
5.2miWrigleyville
5.3miUniversity of Chicago
6.1miJackson Park
6.6miAttractions
Harold Washington Library Center (Chicago Public Library)
0.1miMarquette Building
0.3miChicago Board of Trade Building
0.3miShedd Aquarium
0.8miChicago River
0.9miChicago Pedway
1.1miPrairie Avenue Historic District
1.6miChicago Chinatown
1.6miUnited Center
2.5miChicago Loop
3.4miTrickery
4.9miWrigley Field
5.2miWrigleyville
5.3miUniversity of Chicago
6.1miJackson Park
6.6miAirports
Chicago Midway International Airport
8.7miChicago O'Hare International Airport
16miFree wifi
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
View
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Accessibility
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Visual aids (Braille)
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Game room
Ping-pong
Pool table
Walking tours
Bathroom
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shared Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Business Facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Cleaning Services
Laundry
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
Board games/Puzzles
Food & Drink
Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
ATM on site
Baggage storage
Concierge
Express check-in/out
Invoice provided
General
Air conditioning
Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Heating
Hypoallergenic
Interconnecting room(s) available
Non-smoking rooms
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Dining table
Dryer
Shared kitchen
Living Area
Dining area
Sitting area
Media & Technology
Flat-screen TV
Streaming service (like Netflix)
TV
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Room Amenities
Iron
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
24-hour security
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Safe
Smoke alarms
Safety features
Access to healthcare professionals
First aid kits available
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City view
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From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 11:00
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Come and go whenever you want
Parking may not be available
Reservations
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+1 (888) 385-8465Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0+ years
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No capacity for extra beds.
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