Chicago Travel Guide


Hotels in Chicago

Chicago downtown is packed with hotels owing to the thriving convention trade.

The hotels in Chicago have an intense competition among the luxury hotels such as Ritz-Carlton, Hard Rock and James. The economy hotels in Chicago are a daunting task to be found. With the steady increase in the room rates during peak seasons, Chicago is definitely not a budget destination.


Chicago hotels bestow quintessential metropolitan experience. The rooms give you a perfect view of the enveloping skyscrapers and the city life. Chicago attracts numerous tourists and so finding friendly hotels in the convenient neighborhoods is easy.


Chicago has boutique hotels that are usually preferred by the business travelers who are a bit more adventurous. Some of the boutique hotels in Chicagohotels in Chicago are Hotel Monaco, Hotel Burnham and W Chicago lakeshore. The hotel rates vary enormously based on the categories such as very expensive hotels that cost at an average of $400 and more.


The expensive hotels have rooms for minimum $200 for a night and this can soar to $350 or 400. The moderate offer rooms for less than $200 and the inexpensive hotels offer at $150 per night. These rates exclude taxes and also other discounts.


Prices are subjected to availability and vary based on the season. The rates of the hotels in Chicago are higher in the week. January to March is a slow season owing to severe cold. However it is best to go for prior booking as you can never understand when some convention may gobble all the desirable hotel rooms in Chicago city.


The websites of the hotel offer you the best rates and special deals, so you can do booking online. The check-in timings are between 3pm and 6pm. Discounts up to 10% are given to business travelers as they frequently visit Chicago.