The Best Hotels Closest to Harold Washington Library Center in Chicago for 2026

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A modern hotel lobby with a long blue sofa, numbered cushions, and hanging planters.

A modern dining area with round tables and white chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee machine, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall, a sofa with a teal pillow, a desk with a lamp, and a coffee maker.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

1. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

The Loop, 0.2 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Mario

₩229,278

₩272,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

A modern dining area with round tables, comfortable chairs, and a dessert display.

A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large window offers a view of the cityscape.

A swimming pool with a ceiling of lights, large windows, and potted plants.

2. The Langham, Chicago

River North, 1.3 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Saramae

₩694,808

₩826,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'TRUMP' sign, reflecting in the water, surrounded by other tall buildings.

A pool area with a view of a cityscape, a lounge with wicker furniture, and a person relaxing in the pool.

A modern hotel room with large windows, white furniture, and a view of tall buildings.

3. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

River North, 1.3 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Cecille

₩613,947

₩729,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and large windows offering city views.

A high-rise building with a modern glass facade, surrounded by other tall buildings.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A lobby with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Streeterville, 1.9 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Kaitlyn

₩293,535

₩348,984 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, featuring a mix of modern and classic architecture, and several potted plants.

A modern staircase with glass railings and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a green sofa, two round tables, a city view, and a chandelier.

5. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

Streeterville, 1.6 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Jessica

₩437,915

₩560,238 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a glass partition.

A couple dining at a table with a city view, surrounded by chairs and a variety of dishes.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with a unique design.

6. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Streeterville, 1.9 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Scott E

₩246,976

₩331,656 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A high-rise hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent corner entrance.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, sofa, TV, and a view of the cityscape.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North

River North, 1.4 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Sandy

₩233,494

₩277,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A corridor with ornate black metal railings and a patterned carpet.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the street through a window.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bench, a TV, and a cabinet.

A bed with a pillow featuring a pineapple design and the text "Sleep with me." A window reveals a cityscape at night.

8. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Theatre District, 0.7 km from Harold Washington Library Center

RaeQuan

₩222,554

₩304,075 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel with a modern glass facade, signage for SpringHill Suites, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a building through the window.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small side table.

9. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

River North, 1.4 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Keith

₩226,823

₩269,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A conference room with tables, chairs, a projector, and a screen displaying "LOEWS HOTELS".

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring exposed wooden beams, pendant lighting, and a bar area with a variety of bottles.

10. Loews Chicago Hotel

Streeterville, 1.6 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Rhiannon

₩339,418

₩451,027 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

A modern room with a view of a river and high-rise buildings.

A bar area with a long counter, blue bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a fireplace, and a large window with a city view.

11. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Loop, 1.2 km from Harold Washington Library Center

James

₩294,162

₩389,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a contemporary light fixture, and a clean, minimalist design.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, surrounded by other tall buildings.

A modern interior with wooden shelves, colorful chairs, and hanging plants.

12. citizenM Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 1.2 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Katarina

₩226,823

₩269,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a cityscape view at dusk.

A modern interior with a central fireplace, seating area, and wall-mounted lighting.

A high-rise hotel room with large windows offering a city view, round tables set for dining, and elegant decor with flowers and candles.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a fire pit, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings.

13. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Loop, 1.2 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Jordyn

₩225,488

₩310,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant interior with brick walls, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a visible kitchen area.

A room with a diamond-patterned bookshelf filled with books, a wooden floor, and a lamp.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a bar counter, and three bar stools.

A modern living room with a brick wall mural, a green sofa, leather chairs, and a wooden coffee table.

14. Arlo Chicago

Theatre District, 1 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Daniel

₩231,629

₩317,189 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern lounge area with seating, a coffee table, and a view of the city at night.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a seating area with bar stools, and a counter with a cash register.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and metal stools, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a street.

A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a cityscape view.

15. Moxy Chicago Downtown

River North, 1.7 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Justin

₩216,149

₩256,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged in a corridor, large windows, and hanging lamps.

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent "STREGIS" sign, large glass windows, and a well-lit facade.

A dining area with wicker chairs and tables, overlooking a marina with boats and a Ferris wheel.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a view of the city, and a green accent wall.

16. The St. Regis Chicago

1.4 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Xiomara

₩739,175

₩878,806 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa with cushions, a large window with a view of a cityscape and water.

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a river, and a boat.

A bar with a circular liquor display, seating with stools, and a city view through large windows.

17. Hyatt Regency Chicago

The Loop, 1.3 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Addison

₩352,242

₩466,374 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A spacious lobby with a plush teal sofa, a round coffee table, and a large chandelier.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative wall with a wavy pattern.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Lasalle Hotel" and a "Grill on 21" sign.

A grand staircase with a geometric patterned floor, marble walls, and a chandelier.

18. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Theatre District, 0.5 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Jason

₩393,604

₩467,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, a wooden ceiling, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A modern lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase of flowers.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a wooden desk with a laptop, and a small seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a wooden desk, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the cityscape.

19. Nobu Hotel Chicago

2 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Abhay

₩605,295

₩752,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, marble flooring, and elegant chandeliers.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, multiple stools, and a chandelier.

A modern living room with a dark sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a decorative chandelier.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a waterfront, and a winter setting.

20. Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 0.5 km from Harold Washington Library Center

Guy

₩192,450

₩269,426 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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Compare popular hotels close to Harold Washington Library Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 1,221 reviews	View
The Langham, Chicago	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 2,057 reviews	View
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile	9.6 Exceptional 659 reviews	View
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Harold Washington Library Center Hotel Reviews

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, clean rooms, great staff… and it smelled so good every time we walked into the hotel."

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, huge rooms and an amazing location, will stay here again!"

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Beautiful historic hotel"

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

8/10 Good

"We have stayed here many times. The location for everything we want to do. It has an elegant and serene feel. Rooms are all different sizes. Our room this visit was very small. The elevators weren’t working well. Some of the niceties of the past like coffee/fruited water and daily cleaning are no longer."

HI Chicago Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay for a few nights. Everything was clean and I felt safe there. Would stay again."

Arlo Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay! Would recommend. Central location and safe."

Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Good staff"

THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean room staff was great"

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

10/10 Excellent

"To quality service from every staff member. Great views. Upgrade to the gold rooms for a wonderful view and access to the lounge. Lounge breakfast and dinner and dessert is WORTH THE $."

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CNA Center

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

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Fisher Building

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Mergenthaler Lofts

8.2/10 (23 reviews)

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Old Colony Building

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Chicago when you spend time at Old Colony Building. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Monadnock Building

9.0/10 (29 reviews)

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Auditorium Building and Theatre

8.6/10 (56 reviews)

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Lincoln Hall

You can enjoy a show at Lincoln Hall during your stay in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Union League Club

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Harold Washington Library Center?

Harold Washington Library Center is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its stunning architecture and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 610 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Harold Washington Library Center?

Adjacent to Harold Washington Library Center, Congress Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices within a short distance include River Hotel and Hilton Chicago.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Harold Washington Library Center?

Expedia has 610 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Harold Washington Library Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Harold Washington Library Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Harold Washington Library Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Harold Washington Library Center?

For additional details about updating your stay near Harold Washington Library Center or cancelling it, click here.

What can I see and do near Harold Washington Library Center?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Fine Arts Building, Art Institute of Chicago, or Field Museum of Natural History. Chicago Board of Trade Building, Rookery, and Dearborn Station are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Auditorium Building and Theatre, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and Symphony Center if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Harold Washington Library Center?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Harold Washington Library Center is simple. Nearby metro stations include State Station, Clark-Lake Station, and Lake Station. If you're taking a train into town, Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station, and Chicago Union Station are the stations closest to Downtown Chicago.

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Our top choices for Harold Washington Library Center hotels

1. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

2. The Langham, Chicago

3. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

4. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

5. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

6. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North

8. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

9. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

10. Loews Chicago Hotel

11. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

12. citizenM Chicago Downtown

13. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

14. Arlo Chicago

15. Moxy Chicago Downtown

16. The St. Regis Chicago

17. Hyatt Regency Chicago

18. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

19. Nobu Hotel Chicago

20. Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Compare popular hotels close to Harold Washington Library Center

Top Harold Washington Library Center Hotel Reviews

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

HI Chicago Hostel

Arlo Chicago

Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago

THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Other attractions near Harold Washington Library Center

CNA Center

Fisher Building

Mergenthaler Lofts

Old Colony Building

Monadnock Building

Auditorium Building and Theatre

Lincoln Hall

Union League Club

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