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A marble-floored lobby with double doors and elevators, each marked with a 'CQ' sign.
A hotel entrance with a sign for the Club Quarters Hotel, number 75, and a River Hotel sign.
A man in a suit sitting by a window with a vase of red flowers.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a vase.

1. River Hotel

River Hotel
Downtown Chicago
United States
steve
₩170,651
₩202,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
River Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central sofa, multiple seating areas, and a decorative ceiling.
Outdoor seating with yellow umbrellas labeled "Twisted Tea," wicker chairs, and tables.
A cityscape with various buildings, including a prominent skyscraper and a classical building with arched windows.
A grand ballroom with ornate ceiling decorations, multiple chandeliers, and a central table with a white tablecloth.

2. Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
Downtown Chicago
United States
Manuel
₩235,211
₩279,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Congress Plaza Hotel
A modern lobby with a grey sofa, checkered ottomans, and a coffee table. There are black chairs, a blue sofa, and a TV on a stand.
A modern high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.
A modern indoor swimming pool with blue seating and a view of the city through large windows.
A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and weight machines.

3. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile
Downtown Chicago
United States
Jacqueline
₩255,092
₩303,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile
A spacious lobby with a central coffee table, sofas, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with a grand fireplace, elegant columns, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large arched windows, and a grand staircase.
A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a charcuterie board and two glasses of wine, overlooking a cityscape.

4. The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Downtown Chicago
United States
Laura
₩240,106
₩285,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
A historic building with a glass entrance, large columns, and decorative planters with flowers.
A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and a large potted plant.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a large orange sofa, and multiple seating areas.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, colorful seating, and large windows.

5. Warwick Allerton - Chicago

Warwick Allerton - Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Monique
₩168,212
₩239,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Warwick Allerton - Chicago
A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.
A modern interior with wooden shelves, colorful chairs, and hanging plants.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a contemporary light fixture, and a clean, minimalist design.
A modern bar area with a checkered floor, wooden ceiling, and various bar equipment.

6. citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
Downtown Chicago
United States
Germaine
₩258,929
₩307,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
citizenM Chicago Downtown
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, leather sofas, and a view of the cityscape.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.
A restaurant with booths, tables, and a green wall in the background.
A lobby with a checkered floor, an ATM, a potted plant, a reception desk, computers, and a staircase.

7. Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Matthew
₩207,545
₩246,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
A historic building with a prominent casino sign, surrounded by modern skyscrapers.
A modern interior with a round table, four chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the street through large windows.
A person pouring a drink into a glass with ice and an orange slice garnish.
A conference room with tables, chairs, and large windows offering views of the street and buildings outside.

8. Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
Netherlands
Shyreen
₩182,189
₩261,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
A cityscape at dusk with high-rise buildings, including a Hilton hotel.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, a flat-screen TV, a bed, and a view of the city and ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a large window with a city view.
A dining table set for a meal with a floral centerpiece, surrounded by chairs, in a room with a cityscape view.

9. Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Downtown Chicago
United States
Brian
₩272,546
₩324,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
A tall, multi-story building with a prominent vertical feature, likely a lobby or atrium, and a ground-level entrance with a green awning.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a black armchair, a round coffee table with a book and a plant, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a clock, and a signboard with upcoming events.

10. Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown
Downtown Chicago
United States
Angel
₩247,023
₩333,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown
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Top Central Chicago Hotel Reviews

Warwick Allerton - Chicago

Warwick Allerton - Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Location."
Judy 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Warwick Allerton - Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Nice"
Collin 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent
"As"
Juliet 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Great breakfast. Pancakea"
Jeremy 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
River Hotel

River Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed at the River hotel for a concert in Chicago. The property itself is in a perfect location for downtown scenery. The room was clean and offered great amenities. The staff was helpful and even explained some tips and tricks to get the uber faster and how to get to the stadium. Overall a great stay"
Derek Aaron 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
River Hotel
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was clean and beautiful! Great staff at check in and check out."
Janine 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Be very clear about the destination fees and high parking daily. These totaled to the ‘discount’ I got when I made the reservation. Although not exactly false advertising, it is super misleading."
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hilton Chicago
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"One word of warning if you are staying with a river view, the noise from the main street is VERY noticeable and goes well past 2am on the weekend."
Kenton 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
The Wade

The Wade

8/10 Good
"Staff was friendly, bar was nice, but don’t go to Timmy’s for food or good drinks. And don’t drink the water in the room"
Perrico 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Wade

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