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Riu Plaza Chicago - Chicago - Lounge
Riu Plaza Chicago
Near North Side
9.1Wonderful(1016)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 1,342+
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Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop - Chicago - Living room
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
Downtown
9.0Wonderful(1855)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Spa
RM 1,554+
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citizenM Chicago Downtown - Chicago - Lounge
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Downtown
9.0Wonderful(1169)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 1,312+
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Pendry Chicago - Chicago - Balcony
Pendry Chicago
Downtown
9.0Wonderful(1356)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
RM 1,956+
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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(978)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 1,877+
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Omni Chicago Hotel - Chicago - Building
Omni Chicago Hotel
Near North Side
8.8Very Good(1614)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
RM 1,626+
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Arlo Chicago - Chicago - Restaurant
Arlo Chicago
Downtown
8.8Very Good(1989)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 1,622+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown - Chicago - Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown
Near North Side
8.6Very Good(2540)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
RM 1,314+
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Hyatt Place Chicago/River North - Chicago - Dining room
Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
Near North Side
8.5Very Good(2922)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 1,388+
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HI Chicago Hostel - Chicago - Lobby
HI Chicago Hostel
Downtown
8.5Very Good(6612)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 623+
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Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection - Chicago - Building
Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection
Near North Side
8.4Very Good(1094)
Spa
RM 1,608+
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Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk - Chicago - Bar
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk
Downtown
8.4Very Good(1388)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
RM 1,252+
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Ivy Boutique Hotel - Chicago - Lobby
Ivy Boutique Hotel
Near North Side
8.4Very Good(1812)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 1,242+
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Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District - Chicago - Lounge
Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District
Downtown
8.4Very Good(2908)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 1,277+
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River Hotel - Chicago - Bedroom
River Hotel
Downtown
8.3Very Good(4942)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
RM 1,115+
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Booking Insights

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 January, with average rates of RM 2,345. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at RM 5,604.

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

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Chicago, with an average nightly price of RM 4,326. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at RM 8,226.

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 RM 599, while a 4-star budget hotel the lowest price was RM 811. The cheapest room found overall was for RM 803.

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 RM 570 per night. For the same dates, 3-star budget hotel rooms have been found for as low as RM 650 per night and 4-star budget hotel rooms from RM 894 per night.

How early should you book a budget hotel in Chicago?

Book at least 48 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Chicago budget hotel.
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January
August
RM 1,464
RM 1,426
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% 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 January and February.
  • Budget room prices can vary depending on different factors. However, generally, rooms cost less on a Sunday. The most expensive night for a stay is Thursday.
  • The cheapest budget hotel room in Chicago found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was RM 521. The most expensive cost RM 2,624.

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 RM 1,473. 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 RM 958.

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