HI Chicago - Hostel

24 East Congress Pkwy., Chicago, IL 60605 United States (USA) near Exit 51h-i on I-94 (~1.0mi)
View Map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
1.5 Star Property
41.875767-87.626560
+1-800-219-2797
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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates 1 King Bed
Non-Smoking
Check Rates Private 1 Bedroom Suite Ensuite
Non-Smoking
Check Rates Twin Over Full Bunk Bedroom
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Sears Tower Skydeck, Millennium Park, Art Institute, Museum Campus, Auditorium Theatre, Magnificent Mile, Grant Park
3.0 out of 5. Based on 207 guest reviews

Property Description

The Hostel is a shared accommodation with 8-10 beds per room. All beds are bunk-bed style, most with in suite bath. The rate is a per person per night rate, and includes a continental breakfast.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2000
Floors: 7
Rooms: 15
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 15
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 1
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Mi
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Cancellations must be made in writing more than 30 days prior to arrival for a refund. Reductions of up to 10% of the group allotment can be made up to 21 days prior to arrival with no penalty. Any reductions made less than 21 days prior to arrival wi
Nightly Parking: 30
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 16.40%
Total Misc Fees: $3.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Elevator
  • Free local calls
  • Games room
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mixed dorms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Shows or evening entertainment
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • TV room

Airport & Shuttle Information

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

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe - Enjoy a variety of pancakes and breakfast options, located 0.5 miles from the hostel.
  • Lunch: The Gage - Offers upscale American fare in a tavern-like setting, located 0.7 miles from the hostel.
  • Dinner: Giordano's - Famous for its deep-dish pizza, located 0.8 miles from the hostel.
  • Activity: Millennium Park - Visit the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture and enjoy outdoor activities, just 0.6 miles away.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Yolk - South Loop - Savor creative breakfast and brunch dishes, located 0.4 miles from the hostel.
  • Lunch: Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - Enjoy another take on Chicago's famous deep-dish pizza, located 1 mile from the hostel.
  • Dinner: Cindy's Rooftop - Offers great views and American fare, located 0.6 miles from the hostel.
  • Activity: Art Institute of Chicago - Explore one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States, only 0.5 miles away.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Cafecito - Cuban coffee and sandwiches, a quick walk at just 0.2 miles from the hostel.
  • Lunch: Buddy Guy's Legends - Experience live blues and Southern cuisine, located 0.7 miles from the hostel.
  • Dinner: The Berghoff Restaurant - Historic German restaurant in the Loop, located 0.9 miles from the hostel.
  • Activity: Shedd Aquarium - Discover marine life from around the world, located 2 miles from the hostel.

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FAQs about Hi Chicago Hostel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Hi Chicago Hostel have?

There are 15 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Hi Chicago Hostel?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

Can I get a AAA rate at Hi Chicago Hostel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hi Chicago Hostel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Testimonials:

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"I can't say enough about your event planning service. You have a client for life. We will definitely use you next year for our annual 46th reunion in 2010. We don't know where the destination will be as of this writing, but we know who will be our planner! Thank you so much again for your excellent and professional service. I would be happy to fill out any type of evaluation or recommendation of your service. Just let me know." D.S. - Orlando, FL

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