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Riu Plaza Chicago - Chicago - Lounge
Riu Plaza Chicago
Near North Side
9.1Wonderful(805)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 266+
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citizenM Chicago Downtown - Chicago - Lounge
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Downtown
9.0Wonderful(1092)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 226+
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Pendry Chicago - Chicago - Balcony
Pendry Chicago
Downtown
9.0Wonderful(1349)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 385+
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Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop - Chicago - Living room
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
Downtown
8.9Very good(1818)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Spa
C$ 306+
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Sable At Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection By Hilton - Chicago - Bedroom
Sable At Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection By Hilton
Near North Side
8.9Very good(940)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 373+
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Arlo Chicago - Chicago - Restaurant
Arlo Chicago
Downtown
8.8Very good(1935)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 285+
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Omni Chicago Hotel - Chicago - Building
Omni Chicago Hotel
Near North Side
8.7Very good(1592)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 347+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown - Chicago - Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown
Near North Side
8.5Very good(2493)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
C$ 244+
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Hyatt Place Chicago/River North - Chicago - Dining room
Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
Near North Side
8.5Very good(2895)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 269+
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HI Chicago Hostel - Chicago - Lobby
HI Chicago Hostel
Downtown
8.5Very good(6438)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 59+
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Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection - Chicago - Building
Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection
Near North Side
8.4Very good(1094)
Spa
C$ 328+
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Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk - Chicago - Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk
Downtown
8.4Very good(1383)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 287+
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Chicago Getaway Hostel - Chicago - Lobby
Chicago Getaway Hostel
Lincoln Park
8.4Very good(4797)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 71+
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Ivy Boutique Hotel - Chicago - Lobby
Ivy Boutique Hotel
Near North Side
8.4Very good(1776)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 258+
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Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District - Chicago - Lounge
Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District
Downtown
8.4Very good(2846)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 265+
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KAYAK’s insights for budget hotels in Chicago

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Chicago with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest budget hotel rates in Chicago?

Budget hotels are cheapest in Chicago in March, with average rates of C$ 229. In comparison, October is the most expensive month, with prices at C$ 734.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a budget hotel in Chicago?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Chicago, with an average nightly price of C$ 262. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at C$ 502.

Which neighbourhood do KAYAK users most love to book their budget hotel in Chicago?

The most popular neighbourhood in Chicago among KAYAK users to search for a budget hotel is Downtown, with an average price of C$ 241. Club Quarters Hotel Central Loop, Chicago, River Hotel, and Hyatt Regency Chicago rank among the highest-rated hotels in Downtown.

How much is a budget hotel in Chicago for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star budget hotel room in Chicago found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was C$ 294, while a 4-star budget hotel the lowest price was C$ 184. The cheapest room found overall was for C$ 184.

How much is a budget hotel in Chicago for this weekend?

The cheapest budget hotel room in Chicago for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for C$ 482 per night. For the same dates, 3-star budget hotel rooms have been found for as low as C$ 313 per night and 4-star budget hotel rooms from C$ 264 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in Chicago?

Book at least 58 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Chicago hotel.
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Low season

March

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 260

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 300
Cheapest month to stay with an average 47% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 71% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Chicago budget hotel deals

  • Prices for budget hotels in Chicago are cheaper in the low season, which is in March and January.
  • Budget room prices can vary depending on different factors. However, generally, rooms cost less on a Monday. The most expensive night for a stay is Saturday.
  • The cheapest budget hotel room in Chicago found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 215. The most expensive cost C$ 432.

FAQs about Chicago budget hotels

  • How much does a room in a budget hotel in Chicago cost?

    On average, budget hotel rooms in Chicago cost C$ 696. Depending on when you make your booking, when you book for, and other factors, it is possible to get better deals. The cheapest price booked on KAYAK in the last 3 days was C$ 278.

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