HI Chicago Hostel

Hostel
2 stars
24 East Ida B. Wells Drive, 60605, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Chicago, IL
+1 312 360 0300
8.5
Excellent
based on 9327 reviews
9,327 verified ratings
Fri 31/7
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Sat 1/8
2 guests, 1 room
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€52
€59
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Deluxe room
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€88
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€108
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King room
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€124
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1 king bed
€125
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1 king bed
€135
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Double room
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€91
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€114
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€170
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Standard Room
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€40
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€52
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€59
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HI Chicago Hostel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of HI Chicago Hostel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 July 2026.
A restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and coffee/tea in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a l...

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Check-in time16:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 312 360 0300

Perks and amenities at HI Chicago Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at HI Chicago Hostel
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews for HI Chicago Hostel

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9.5
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WON*, Jul 2019
Affordable price, good location and the employees were kind
7.5
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mzztravel, Jul 2017
The #1 thing about the hostel is the location, just a block from Grant Park, a couple blocks from the Chicago Art Institute. #2 - the international crowd that gathers on the second floor; very congenial and welcoming, all ages welcome, a great place for solo travelers and those wanting company and exchanging travel info. #3 They have a very good breakfast and free left-over food in the fridge duri...
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9.1
Wonderful
Par*, Apr 2017
It is located in downtown. Hostel has many interesting programs.

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Explore Loop, Chicago

HI Chicago Hostel is located at 24 East Ida B. Wells Drive in the Loop neighbourhood of Chicago. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 July 2026.
HI Chicago Hostel location: 24 East Ida B. Wells Drive

Most Popular Landmarks

  • Grant Park383 m
  • Art Institute of Chicago0.5 km
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building0.5 km
  • Willis Tower0.8 km
  • Millennium Park0.9 km
  • Chicago Theater1.1 km
  • Field Museum1.3 km
  • Shedd Aquarium1.4 km
  • Michigan Avenue Bridge1.5 km
  • Magnificent Mile2.1 km
  • Michigan Avenue2.1 km
  • River North2.3 km

  • How far is HI Chicago Hostel from Chicago Riverwalk?

    You can walk to Chicago Riverwalk while staying at HI Chicago Hostel - you’ll be about 1.5 km away.

  • Is HI Chicago Hostel close to River North?

    River North is also a popular place to see in Chicago. It is 2.3 km from HI Chicago Hostel.

FAQs when booking at HI Chicago Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at HI Chicago Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 24 July 2026.

  • Is pricing at HI Chicago Hostel comparable to 2 star hotels in Chicago?

    In Chicago, the average nightly rate for 2 stars hotels is €352. The expected nightly rate for HI Chicago Hostel is around €131; a price that is 63% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers HI Chicago Hostel to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 2 stars hotel in Chicago.

  • How close is HI Chicago Hostel to the nearest airport, Chicago Midway Airport?

    There are 22.5 km between the closest airport, Chicago Midway Airport, and HI Chicago Hostel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 17m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Chicago Midway Airport to HI Chicago Hostel?

    Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for HI Chicago Hostel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Chicago.

  • How close is HI Chicago Hostel from the Chicago city centre?

    HI Chicago Hostel is just 0.7 km away from the centre of Downtown, Chicago. From HI Chicago Hostel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as United Center.

  • What is the HI Chicago Hostel phone number?

    The best way to contact HI Chicago Hostel is by calling +1 312 360 0300.

  • Does HI Chicago Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, HI Chicago Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at HI Chicago Hostel?

    HI Chicago Hostel has a normal check-in time of after 16:00, and check-out time of before 11:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at HI Chicago Hostel, Chicago?

    HI Chicago Hostel room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is €131/night, with the best deals starting from €36/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Does HI Chicago Hostel have a laundry service?

    HI Chicago Hostel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • Does HI Chicago Hostel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, HI Chicago Hostel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at HI Chicago Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your HI Chicago Hostel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (€66).

  • In what area of Chicago is HI Chicago Hostel located?

    HI Chicago Hostel is located within the Loop area of Chicago. Utilise the map on this page to understand where HI Chicago Hostel is in relation to the rest of Chicago.

  • Are there any other hostellinginternational hotels in Chicago?

    In total, there is 1 location in Chicago. The most popular hostellinginternational property in Chicago is HI Chicago Hostel.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into HI Chicago Hostel?

    Consider checking into HI Chicago Hostel on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of €51).

  • How far is HI Chicago Hostel from Chicago Riverwalk?

    You can walk to Chicago Riverwalk while staying at HI Chicago Hostel - you’ll be about 1.5 km away.

  • Is HI Chicago Hostel close to River North?

    River North is also a popular place to see in Chicago. It is 2.3 km from HI Chicago Hostel.

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