Cheapest Hotels in Downtown Chicago
- It's possible to find reasonably priced accommodations in downtown Chicago.chicago image by Julien Salut from Fotolia.com
When it comes to food, culture, entertainment and skylines, few cities rival Chicago. While many are put off from staying in downtown Chicago by the high rates some hotels charge, there is no need to pay a premium when reserving a hotel in downtown Chicago. Several Chicago hotels offer wonderful downtown locations without the high prices that are normally associated with staying in the downtown area of a major city. - Downtown Chicago's Best Western River North hotel enjoys a prime location near major downtown attractions including Navy Pier, the Sears Tower, the Magnificent Mile and Wrigley Field. The hotel is surrounded by many amazing restaurants and is also perfectly situated for enjoying the many boutiques and cafes in the River North area. Despite the high-dollar location, rates for one night are as low as $149 per night, as of 2010. Finally, the hotel is 100 percent smoke free and free parking for one car is provided with every stay.
Best Western River North Hotel
125 West Ohio Street
Chicago, IL 60654
312-467-0800
rivernorthhotel.com - The Downtown Chicago Travelodge hotel is located in the South Loop area of downtown Chicago and occupies a historic building that first opened in 1928. With nightly rates as low as $149 per night including taxes, as of 2010, it is hard to find much to complain about with this downtown hotel. While the accommodation is in no way luxurious, it does offer a central location near all of the big tourist attractions and features room amenities like high-speed Internet access and coffee makers. For the price, few hotels offer better location.
Travelodge Downtown Chicago
65 East Harrison
Chicago, IL 60605
312-427-8000
travelodge.com - Formerly a Crowne Plaza location, the Silversmith Hotel & Suites is a large, 200-plus-room hotel located very near Millennium Park. Standard guest rooms include a free morning newspaper as well as in-room CD player, coffee maker and safe. While its location near Millennium Park and the whole host of tourist attractions is worth a premium, nightly rates for a standard room are anything but premium at less than $130, including taxes, as of 2010. Due to the location of the hotel and the amenities offered, this is one of the better inexpensive downtown hotels.
The Silversmith Hotel & Suites
10 S Wabash Ave
Chicago, IL 60603
312-372-7696
silversmithchicagohotel.com
