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1. Chicago Lake Shore Hotel

Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
3.0 star property
Kenwood
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very closed to the Places we were visiting"
United States
Princets
The price is CA $193
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, two armchairs, a bed, and a lamp.

2. Jaslin Hotel

Jaslin Hotel
3.0 star property
Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,394 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $203
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Jaslin Hotel
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and decorative wooden panels.

3. Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Best Western Grant Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,744 reviews)
"Excellent stay at a reasonably priced hotel. Will stay again!"
United States
Shelby Ryann
The price is CA $230
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western Grant Park Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central sofa, multiple seating areas, and a decorative ceiling.

4. Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10,192 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were friendly and the bar was relaxing."
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $165
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Congress Plaza Hotel
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a staircase, and large windows.

5. HI Chicago Hostel

HI Chicago Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,469 reviews)
"Clean and fun hostel!"
United States
Nabil
The price is CA $101
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
HI Chicago Hostel
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, leather sofas, and a view of the cityscape.

6. Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,887 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Sandra
The price is CA $159
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

7. Chicago Parthenon Hostel

Chicago Parthenon Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (566 reviews)
"Nice place, recommended."
United States
Krasimir
The price is CA $167
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Lobby

8. Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,704 reviews)
"Very Nice place to stay"
United States
Anand
The price is CA $165
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical
A building with a sign reading "111" and "III West Adams Street" indicating a pub and restaurant.

9. Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,670 reviews)
"Great location - very centrally located."
United States
Synova
The price is CA $185
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
The Claridge House building with a sign, American and another flag, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

10. Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,444 reviews)
"The location was perfect for my visit"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is CA $174
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Top South Shore Hotel Reviews

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and clean rooms"
kelly 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

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What is there to see and do in South Shore?
You won't need to spend a fortune to get to know South Shore. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Soldier Field and Navy Pier, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Lake Michigan, Jackson Park, or Rainbow Beach.
How can I get to South Shore and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around South Shore can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) away: Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). South Shore might not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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