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With a stay at HI Chicago, you'll be centrally located in Chicago, steps from State Street and 2 minutes by foot from Grant Park. This eco-friendly hostel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Art Institute of Chicago and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Millennium Park.
Stop by the hostel's restaurant, Cafecito, for lunch, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe.
Make yourself at home in one of the 68 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
State Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Auditorium Building and Theatre - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Grant Park - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Roosevelt University - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Lakefront Trail - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Columbia College Chicago - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Buckingham Fountain - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Art Institute of Chicago - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Millennium Park - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Michigan Avenue - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Chicago Cultural Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
311 S Wacker Dr - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Willis Tower - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
James M. Nederlander Theatre - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Lake Michigan - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
The nearest airports are:
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 31.2 km / 19.4 mi
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 17.3 km / 10.8 mi
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 38.1 km / 23.7 mi
The preferred airport for HI Chicago is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. This hostel has 2 meeting rooms available for events.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
O'Hare Airport is about 1 hour from downtown Chicago and HI-Chicago. BLUE line; O'Hare Airport to JACKSON stop. For the subway, follow the signs to Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), subway to Chicago. The subway station is underground. Walk to the hostel from JACKSON stop: exit underground on Dearborn, follow Dearborn 2 blocks south to Congress Parkway. Turn left (east) onto Congress Parkway and walk 2 blocks, the hostel is on the corner of Congress and Wabash.
Local Shuttle Info: Airport Express: $27-35
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets not allowed
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Protective clothing is available to guests
Masks are available to guests
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Social distancing measures are in place
Contactless check-in is available
Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
Temperature checks are available to guests
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Contactless check-out is available
Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
Cashless transactions are available
Masks are compulsory at the property
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures