HI Chicago Hostel

Hostel
1 star
24 East Ida B. Wells Drive, 60605, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Chicago, IL
+1 312 360 0300
8.4
Excellent
based on 9246 reviews
9,246 verified ratings
Wed 8/7
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Thu 9/7
2 guests, 1 room
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C$ 53
C$ 65
C$ 80
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Wed 8/7
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Thu 9/7
King room
1 king bed
C$ 195
nightly with fees
1 king bed
C$ 201
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1 king bed
C$ 201
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Double room
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C$ 184
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C$ 232
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C$ 276
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Standard Room
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C$ 53
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C$ 65
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C$ 80
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Deluxe room
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C$ 143
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C$ 174
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C$ 336
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About HI Chicago Hostel

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 1 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...

Good to Know

Check-in time4:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
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
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

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
  • 24hr 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 rental
  • 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
Good
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 1 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?

    HI Chicago Hostel is a good place to stay to see Chicago Riverwalk. It’s 1.5 km away.

  • Is HI Chicago Hostel close to River North?

    The distance from HI Chicago Hostel to River North is 2.3 km.

FAQs when booking at HI Chicago Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at HI Chicago Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 1 July 2026.

  • Is pricing at HI Chicago Hostel comparable to 1 star hotels in Chicago?

    Nightly rates at HI Chicago Hostel will generally be 33% cheaper than the average 1-star hotel in Chicago. When staying at HI Chicago Hostel, you should be prepared to pay about C$ 219/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Chicago for a 1-star hotel.

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

    The distance between the closest airport, Chicago Midway Airport, and HI Chicago Hostel is 22.5 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 17m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

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

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Chicago Midway Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

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

    HI Chicago Hostel is just 0.7 km away from the center 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?

    11:00 AM is the check-out time at HI Chicago Hostel. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

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

    On average, guests have been paying C$ 219 per night to stay at HI Chicago Hostel. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 58 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does HI Chicago Hostel have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • 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 (C$ 108).

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

    HI Chicago Hostel is located within the Loop area of Chicago. Utilize 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 Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 81).

  • How far is HI Chicago Hostel from Chicago Riverwalk?

    HI Chicago Hostel is a good place to stay to see Chicago Riverwalk. It’s 1.5 km away.

  • Is HI Chicago Hostel close to River North?

    The distance from HI Chicago Hostel to River North is 2.3 km.

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