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Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,566 reviews)
"Great staff, good location . "
Canada
Sabeeh
The price is ₹11,957
₹16,727 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hilton Chicago
Indoor pool

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,756 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kohei
The price is ₹14,765
₹20,267 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Reception

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,262 reviews)
"Excellent stay, we loved it "
United States
Melani
The price is ₹12,332
₹16,770 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Lobby

Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel

Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel
3.5 star property
Glenview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Easily one of my favorite hotels."
United States
Kayla
The price is ₹9,464
₹10,692 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Downtown Chicago Hotel Reviews

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent
"The balcony was close so I didn’t get to walk out "
Shantae 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Chicago?
A trip to the monuments in Downtown Chicago is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Chicago that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hilton Chicago is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features pillowtop beds. Cloud Gate is a short 15-minute walk away. Other choices near historic sites include InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG and Palmer House a Hilton Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in Downtown Chicago?
Downtown Chicago has 1448 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 4 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Downtown Chicago?
Downtown Chicago is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Chicago Cultural Center, Michigan Avenue Bridge and Merchandise Mart. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include Goodman Theater, James M. Nederlander Theatre and Chicago Theatre. Other popular sights include Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Chicago?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Downtown Chicago, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Chicago have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Downtown Chicago, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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