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Popular 4-star hotels in Chicago

These hotels are some of our user’s favourites in Chicago based on booking data. Prices were last updated on 14 December 2025.
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909 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago is located within walking distance of Oak Street Beach, luxury fashion at 900 North Michigan Shops, the breathtaking 360 Chicago Observation Deck, and all of Chicago's most famous attractions. Our hotel on Michigan Ave, Chicago offers pet-friendly hotel rooms and spacious suites featuring sweeping lake views, a renowned Heavenly Bed and relaxing bath amenities. Maintain your routine with our WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio, featuring Peloton bikes, or our Run Concierge. Rise and rejuvenate your body and mind at our Body Rituals Boutique Spa. Work well in more than 37,000 sq ft of downtown Chicago meeting rooms and event space. Plan thoughtful weddings and celebrations with expert guidance and custom catering in our venues boasting natural light and stunning city-views in our downtown Chicago hotel on Michigan Ave. Nourish yourself, eat and drink well with meals that are delicious and nutritious at 909 North or Café a la Carte our restaurants on Michigan Avenue.
8.4
Excellent
1111 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
€117
320 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, United States
Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, IL, in the prestigious River North district, our hotel in North Chicago with river views is an ideal home base for work or rest. Connect with our historic and energetic Windy City at The Westin Chicago River North, which is within walking distance from Millennium Park, the Chicago Riverwalk, the Magnificent Mile, and the Chicago Theatre District. Refreshed in early 2020, our flexible event spaces provide a perfect setting for executive retreats and conferences. Recharge in your choice of pet-friendly hotel accommodations ranging from traditional rooms to spacious suites with views of the Chicago River or downtown Chicago skyline. Maintain your health and exercise goals at our WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio, offering classes with a personal trainer. Fuel your day with delicious and healthy on-site dining at 320 RiverBar. If you have to spend time away from home, do it effectively and fully rested.
8.7
Excellent
310 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
€154
71 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, United States
Riverfront hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Additionally, WiFi in public areas, valet parking, and a business center are onsite. Weekly housekeeping is available. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offers 381 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. 37-inch plasma televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Chicago hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered weekly and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
8.7
Excellent
3346 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
€109
140 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL, United States
The Drake, a Hilton Hotel is a historic downtown Chicago hotel in the Gold Coast, and has been a symbol of elegance and style since its opening in 1920. Celebrities and guests from around the world stay at our hotel to experience our first class service and excellent Chicago hotel location where the Magnificent Mile begins. Chicago City Attractions include Navy Pier, Michigan Avenue, Magnificent Mile shopping and dining, Lake Michigan, Bloomingdale's, Oak Street Beach, Chicago Gold Coast, John Hancock Center, Water Tower Place, Lincoln Park Zoo, and North Avenue Beach. We offer stunning city and Lake Michigan views in the center of Chicago's famous shopping, nightlife, culture and local dining area. The Drake Dining Options include Café on Oak, serving breakfast daily, Coq d’Or Restaurant & Lounge, and Palm Court, where you can enjoy Afternoon Tea. Coq d’Or and Palm Court feature live entertainment on weekends. You'll enjoy the best of both worlds with luxurious guest rooms, opulent suites, uncompromising service and world-class amenities, plus all the high tech extras you've come to rely on. We look forward to welcoming you. Our Chicago hotel accommodations offer Serta Serenity Beds, high style furniture, WiFi (usage fee), European-style bed linens, Italian marble bathrooms, Deluxe bath amenities, and clock radios. All our accommodations are 100% smoke-free.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
1677 reviews
Location
2.8 km from city centre
€109
200 North Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL, United States
Set in the heart of the Windy City, Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park offers elevated luxury with expansive guestrooms, lavish suites, and breathtaking views of the skyline, Lake Michigan, and surrounding parks. Newly renovated, our Fairmont Gold guestrooms and Lounge provide unparalleled service and daily breakfast. Guests can unwind at the Spa or enjoy a vibrant pan-Latin dining experience-all in one unforgettable destination.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
982 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
€134
122 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL, United States
Think of Kimpton Gray Hotel like a perfectly bespoke suit from London’s Savile Row — beautiful, bold, and with no detail out of place. Clad in marble The Gray has been a tastemaker for more than a century, first as an office building and now as an elevated-experience hotel. When the 9-to-5 day is done in the Financial District, those in the know flock to the on-site lounges and restaurants - Vol. 39, a law library-themed bar, Boleo, an Argentinean-inspired lounge with retractable glass roof, and Fillmore, a chef-driven new American restaurant. Consider us for business travel or a weekend getaway. Blocks away from Millennium Park, restaurants and museums.
8.9
Excellent
688 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
€125
720 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
Welcome to the Hilton Chicago, Chicago’s best address for business or leisure, where a $50 million rejuvenation provides you an environment where Classic meets Cool. The Hilton Chicago is located in the South Loop district of downtown Chicago, within walking distance of State Street and Magnificent Mile shopping, Financial District, Millennium Park, The Field Museum, Buckingham Fountain, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium and Soldier Field. Overlooking Grant Park, Lake Michigan and Museum Campus, Hilton Chicago is in walking distance of Soldier Field’s games and concerts, and near Pilsen neighborhood’s bar and restaurant scene. Hop on the 'L' to Chinatown or simply absorb the arts featured in Wabash Arts Corridor. Enjoy a soulful evening at Buddy Guy’s Legends. The Hilton Chicago is also convenient to noted learning institutions such as University of Chicago, Columbia College, Roosevelt University and DePaul University. The Hilton Chicago provides easy access steps from its doors to local transportation by taxi, public bus or train which takes you directly to the numerous dining and shopping options, a multitude of surrounding corporate or association based offices, or a day out at Wrigley Field - Cubs, Guaranteed Rate Field -White Sox and United Center - Bulls and Blackhawks. Business travelers enjoy the modern business conveniences of the Hilton Chicago. Those attending conventions and tradeshows will want to take advantage of the Hilton Chicago by being the closest downtown hotel to McCormick Place.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
7.8
Good
2674 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
€111
323 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, United States
Blending Swiss hospitality with Chicago's vibrant spirit, Swissôtel Chicago is a luxury hotel in downtown Chicago, offering 662 modern rooms and suites, 65,000 square feet of flexible event space, and two dining outlets. Ideal for business and leisure travelers, the hotel provides personalized service, contemporary comfort, and thoughtful amenities to enhance every stay.
8.6
Excellent
2291 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
600 North State Street, Chicago, IL, United States
Find our River North Chicago hotel right in the heart of downtown Chicago, within an eight-minute walk of Chicago Riverwalk and Navy Pier. The Chicago Loop, with Millennium Park, The Art Institute of Chicago, and Chicago Theatre, is less than a mile away. The Willis Tower is two miles away. A free and fresh made-to-order breakfast completes your stay.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
2923 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
17 East Monroe Street, Chicago, IL, United States
Daily Mandatory Destination Charge includes: Premium guest internet access; daily $10 food and beverage credit for use in all hotel outlets; access to hotel Health Club; $10 laundry/dry cleaning credit; $25 credit for on-site spa services and retail. The Palmer House Hilton - The Chicago Hotel The World Knows Best Welcome to The Palmer House: a Hilton Hotel - an iconic, world-class downtown Chicago hotel and gateway to Chicago's rejuvenated Loop scene. A modern Chicago grand hotel, the Palmer House is a lively destination within walking distance of the best attractions the city of Chicago has to offer like Millennium Park, Grant Park, Lake Michigan, the Art Institute of Chicago, the theater district, and the Magnificent Mile. Representing a locale close to the best of the city's offerings, shopping on the famed State Street and Jeweler's Row on Wabash Avenue. The Palmer House Hilton Destination: Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Macy's on State Street, Shopping on the "Mag Mile", Sears Tower, Bank of America Theatre, Chicago Theatre, James M. Nederlander Theatre, Goodman Theatre, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Lyric Opera, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, Adler Planetarium, Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, Navy Pier, John Hancock Observatory, McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago Water Tower. The Palmer House Hilton hotel is also a short train or bus ride from U.S. Cellular Field, home of the Chicago White Sox, Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs, Soldier Field, home of the Chicago Bears, and the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls and Chicago Blackhawks. As the longest continuously operating hotel in North America, The Palmer House Hilton hotel in Chicago, Illinois has been the destination of choice for every U.S. president since Ulysses S. Grant, world leaders and dignitaries, celebrities, and Chicago's movers-and-shakers. Catering to on-the-go visitors who expect the finest in dining, entertainment and services, the Palmer House is a luxury Chicago hotel that transcends generations with a modern twist on its rich traditions. The Palmer House Hilton Hotel Luxury: Lavishly renovated guest rooms and suites, Upscale furnishings and lush hospitality suites for events, Lockwood, a critically acclaimed "Luxe-dining" restaurant rooted in French and Italian traditions, offering an upscale dining experience as well as business breakfast and lunch seven days a week, Experience Potter's Lounge, a place for legendary cocktailing in the Loop to meet for sophisticated, but relaxed, conversation over drinks, A new Lobby Bar for cocktails and light fare before dinner or the theatre, Walk to State Street retail shopping, Health Club by Precor (usage fee) and a complimentary indoor pool & whirlpool, A highly-trained, award-winning Event and Service Teams for meetings and events, New retail stores on the street level, New on-site Valet Parking, Executive Level that offers virtually "a hotel within a hotel" with a long list of special amenities suited for that busy executive, A self-contained 7th floor conference rooms include thirty-eight function rooms which can accommodate virtually every business need. The Palmer House Hilton Hospitality From the famous Empire Room to the prestigious Grand and State ballrooms, the Palmer House caters to the city's finest social events and meetings. The guest rooms and suites match the hotel's French Baroque styling with metropolitan flair. An architectural wonder in the heart of Chicago, the Palmer House is a sophisticated urban destination that meets the needs of the modern traveler, meetings attendees and Chicagoans alike. With the exceptional service you require and Chicago's most popular Chicago attractions just outside your door, the Palmer House hotel is ready to welcome and host you. Travel should take you places.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
7.8
Good
3806 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
€115

Travel insights for hotels in Chicago

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Chicago including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

How much do hotels in Chicago cost?

The average price of a hotel in Chicago has been around €170/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in Chicago to be around €394/night, a 4-star hotel at €123/night, and a 3-star at €96/night on average.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Chicago?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Chicago is January (€139). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Chicago is July (€324).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Chicago?

The cheapest day to stay in Chicago is Sunday (€157). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is €177.

How much is a hotel in Chicago tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Chicago tonight starting as low as €10, rising to an average cost of €191, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from €10 for a 4-star hotel in Chicago for tonight.

How much is a Chicago hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Chicago this weekend for as little as €14/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as €59/night. For a 4-star hotel in Chicago, the cheapest rate recently found was €10/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Chicago?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 77 days before your trip to Chicago. The lowest price found when booking 77 days ahead was €82 per night.

Top-rated 4-star Chicago hotels

View deals on 4-star hotels in Chicago that have the highest user reviews. Review data was last updated on 14 December 2025.
These are some of the highest-rated 4-star hotels in Chicago based on user reviews.
1411 East 53rd Street, Chicago, IL, United States
9.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€162
Avg. per night
One Superior Place, Chicago, IL, United States
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€130
Avg. per night
226 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL, United States
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€128
Avg. per night
1118 North State Street, Chicago, IL, United States
3.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€179
Avg. per night
200 North Green Street, Chicago, IL, United States
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€136
Avg. per night
455 North Park Drive, Chicago, IL, United States
1.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€190
Avg. per night
20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL, United States
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€139
Avg. per night
3630 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States
8.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€187
Avg. per night
505 North State Street, Chicago, IL, United States
1.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€92
Avg. per night
2121 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€185
Avg. per night
233 East Ontario, Chicago, IL, United States
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€88
Avg. per night
21 East Bellevue, Chicago, IL, United States
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€131
Avg. per night
633 North Saint Clair Street, Chicago, IL, United States
2.1 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€110
Avg. per night

Cheapest 4-star hotels in Chicago

Discover affordable 4-star hotels in Chicago that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 4-star hotels in Chicago can be found for as little as €14 per night. Price data was last updated on 14 December 2025
These are the lowest-priced 4-star hotels our users have recently found in Chicago. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
1301 North State Parkway, Chicago, IL, United States
3.4 km from city centre
€14
Avg. per night
19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL, United States
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€47
Avg. per night
162 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL, United States
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€60
Avg. per night
163 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL, United States
2.7 km from city centre
€64
Avg. per night
701 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€64
Avg. per night
10 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€67
Avg. per night
111 West Huron Street, Chicago, IL, United States
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€68
Avg. per night
111 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€70
Avg. per night
75 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€71
Avg. per night
75 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, United States
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€71
Avg. per night
111 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€72
Avg. per night
660 North State Street, Chicago, IL, United States
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€74
Avg. per night
32 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€76
Avg. per night
127 West Huron, at Lasalle, Chicago, IL, United States
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€78
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in Chicago

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 14 December 2025.
Not set on a 4-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Chicago based on hotel class.
5 stars
160 East Pearson Street at Water Tower Place, Chicago, IL, United States
€350
120 East Delaware Place, Chicago, IL, United States
€354
330 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
€362
108 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL, United States
€419
3 stars
520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
644 West Diversey Parkway, Chicago, IL, United States
11 West 26th Street, Chicago, IL, United States
2 stars and under
125 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL, United States
616 West Arlington Place, Chicago, IL, United States
€166
3514 North Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Other accommodations in Chicago

Find deals on places to stay in Chicago that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 14 December 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Chicago.
30 East Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL, United States
1.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€106
Avg. per night
225 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€116
Avg. per night
800 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
2.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€300
Avg. per night
24 East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL, United States
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€32
Avg. per night
616 West Arlington Place, Chicago, IL, United States
5.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€166
Avg. per night
3514 North Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€36
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Chicago

Explore different areas within Chicago to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 14 December 2025.
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Facts about 4-star hotels in Chicago

Find useful tips and insights about 4-star hotels in Chicago to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 14 December 2025.
  • How much does a 4-star hotel in Chicago cost?

    For a 4-star hotel in Chicago, expect to pay around €123 per night on average, with some starting as low as €98.

  • What is the cheapest 4-star hotel in Chicago?

    In Chicago, you can stay at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast, the most affordable 4-star hotel, priced from €14 per night.

  • What is the best 4-star hotel in Chicago?

    With a user review rating of 9.4, The Guesthouse Hotel is one of the best 4-star hotels in Chicago. You can book a room at The Guesthouse Hotel for around €395/night on average.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 4-star hotel in Chicago?

    For budget-conscious travellers visiting Chicago, March is the month with the lowest hotel rates for 4-star accommodations, averaging €181/night.

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