What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in South Shore?

One of the perks of staying at a motel in or close to South Shore is inexpensive rates. This means more bucks in your wallet to discover some top attractions. Often set near major roads and airports, and with ample parking, this getaway type is a favourite among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just an inviting room to relax in. You'll also typically have access to amenities like conference rooms and a gym.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in South Shore?

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Centre is a fabulous option if you want to roll out of bed and have food, coffee and juice waiting for you. You'll find this 3-star escape with complimentary breakfast located in or close to South Shore.

Do any 3-star hotels in South Shore have a pool?

Pick Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Centre and add an extra element of enjoyment to your adventure. It's one of our more popular 3-star accommodations that have a pool around South Shore.

What 3-star hotels in South Shore have an on-site restaurant?

You'll find a variety of excellent options around South Shore, including The Study at the university of Chicago . As well as an on-site restaurant, this 3-star property features front desk services and laundry services. Or look at what's on the menu at Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Centre . A swimming pool and designer toiletries are a couple of other conveniences here.

Do any 3-star hotels in South Shore have WiFi?

If you need to stay on top of your social media and emails when you're away, look into our 3-star hotels in or near South Shore. Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Centre and The Study at the university of Chicago are leading picks where you can sign up to the WiFi.

What 3-star hotels in South Shore have parking?

Avoid the trouble of looking for a place to park around South Shore when you stay at The Study at the university of Chicago . Alternatively, settle into Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Centre , another 3-star getaway where you can park your car. Hit the freeway to Six Flags Great America and Woodfield Mall. These are just a few of the places you can visit when you have the urge to venture outside South Shore.

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A spacious lobby with a central sofa, multiple seating areas, and a decorative ceiling.

1. Congress Plaza Hotel

Downtown Chicago

Ashya

CA $193 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A luxurious bathroom with a large oval bathtub, a chandelier, and two large mirrors with floral arrangements.

2. The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Downtown Chicago

Alexis

CA $141 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated skyscrapers and a river.

3. Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

Downtown Chicago

Pamela

CA $249 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

4. Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

Kenwood

Suzanne

CA $235 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Crowne Plaza."

5. Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

Downtown Chicago

Chriselda

CA $224 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, checkered ottomans, and a coffee table. There are black chairs, a blue sofa, and a TV on a stand.

6. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile

Downtown Chicago

Jena

CA $186 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a visible entrance.

7. Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop

Downtown Chicago

Cordula

CA $196 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

8. Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

Downtown Chicago

Jennifer

CA $327 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A hotel room with a view of a cityscape through a large window, a floor lamp, a sofa with cushions, and a small table with a plant.

9. Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

Downtown Chicago

Macie

CA $282 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

10. William Tell Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

Countryside

Joanne

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat facade.

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown

Downtown Chicago

Andres

CA $214 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by modern buildings.

12. Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Chicago

Donna

CA $185 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a bridge.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk

Downtown Chicago

David

CA $203 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, multiple seating areas, and city views.

14. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Downtown Chicago

Malessa

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a seating area with a view of the cityscape, and a large window.

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago River North

Downtown Chicago

Bette

CA $182 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Downtown Chicago

Richard

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area, and a view of the sea.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

Downtown Chicago

Nicole

CA $175 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, two armchairs, a bed, and a lamp.

18. Jaslin Hotel

Chinatown

Myangel

CA $218 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern interior with a staircase, a bench, and a view of the outside.

19. The Chicago Hotel Collection River North

Downtown Chicago

Hanna

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

A lobby with a reception desk, patterned sofas, a glass-top table with a potted plant, and a decorative mirror.

20. Best Western Plus Chicago Hillside

Hillside

Altea

CA $183 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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What are the best 3-star hotels in South Shore?

The Study at the university of Chicago gets awesome reviews from our guests for its comfort, affordable rates and lots more. You'll find this 3-star hotel in or around South Shore.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in South Shore?

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in South Shore is the level of service and availability of creature comforts. 3-star hotels are generally more wallet-friendly and come with the services and amenities required to ensure your comfort, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like on-site spa centres.

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1. Congress Plaza Hotel

2. The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

3. Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

4. Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

5. Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

6. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile

7. Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop

8. Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

9. Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

10. William Tell Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown

12. Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG

13. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk

14. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago River North

16. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

18. Jaslin Hotel

19. The Chicago Hotel Collection River North

20. Best Western Plus Chicago Hillside

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