Title: Book the Best CHEAP Hotels in Chicago, IL from CA $70 - Chicago Cheap Hotels | Expedia.ca [Chicago Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Chicago.dx178248)[Hotels in Chicago](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels.d178248.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Chicago](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Vacation-Rentals.d178248.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Chicago](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Chicago.d178248.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Chicago](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Chicago.d178248.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Chicago Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Chicago.d178248.Car-Rental-Guide)[Chicago Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Chicago.d178248.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Chicago featuring heritage elements, signage and a high-rise building](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/237000/237257-Chicago.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Cheap Hotels in Chicago, IL from CA $70 ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Chicago Cheap Hotels Tonight [Oct 2 - Oct 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=178248&startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 3 - Oct 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=178248&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=178248&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=178248&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Chicago Cheap Hotels ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11300/11297/ca5256fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free self parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11300/11297/cce39ece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11300/11297/d15b21cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Corner (with Sofabed) | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11300/11297/d0331628.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Chicago - Downers Grove Downers Grove 8.6/10 Excellent (1537) "Great price and convenient location " CA $106 CA $117 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Downers-Grove-Lombard.h11297.Hotel-Information) ![Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15200/15126/d0d803a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15200/15126/27ddb059.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15200/15126/67679fcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15200/15126/fc6353cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare Elk Grove Village 7.8/10 Good (1639) "Very nice and comfy beds and it was affordable " CA $73 CA $82 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Motel-6-Elk-Grove-Village.h15126.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3740000/3739800/3739747/f9463aee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Theatre show](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3740000/3739800/3739747/ce3adea5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3740000/3739800/3739747/701117c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3740000/3739800/3739747/d9584c4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chicago Getaway Hostel Lincoln Park 9.0/10 Wonderful (1067) "I love the property location. I felt incredibly safe. Great staff too. Walking distance from the train and the parks" [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Chicago-Getaway-Hostel.h3739747.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10641/w3838h2556x2y3-00664b38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10641/w3840h2556x0y3-85d619e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10641/w3840h2556x0y3-7cd1d508.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10641/9db6dd07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard Highland Hills 9.0/10 Wonderful (2269) "Great price, great motel and staff was great." CA $116 CA $129 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-SureStay-Plus-Hotel-By-Best-Western-Chicago-Lombard.h10641.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/517500/517458/92c3186b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/517500/517458/969e6d62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/517500/517458/def2bfa9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/517500/517458/8ff9d481.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield Deerfield 8.6/10 Excellent (1001) "Great place to stay" CA $129 CA $144 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Bannockburn-Deerfield.h517458.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1503800/1503719/8e01760c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1503800/1503719/8817b229.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1503800/1503719/695dbfb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1503800/1503719/fd91ba5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District Downtown Chicago 9.0/10 Wonderful (1002) "The front desk lady was wonderful and the continental breakfast had everything you could want!" CA $262 CA $308 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Majestic-Chicago-Theatre-District.h1503719.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/50000/49985/2489547a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/50000/49985/17f1a3a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/50000/49985/e4287551.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/50000/49985/63f719c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile Downtown Chicago 8.2/10 Very good (1721) "Nice sized rooms, comfortable beds, and a delicious attached restaurant " CA $145 CA $180 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-The-St-Clair-Hotel-Magnificent-Mile.h49985.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110100/1110039/86b2dc93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110100/1110039/289caf93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tapas bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110100/1110039/e6c4a358.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110100/1110039/22705c69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AC Hotels by Marriott Chicago Downtown Downtown Chicago 8.8/10 Excellent (1003) "Great location. " CA $229 CA $269 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-AC-Hotels-By-Marriott-Chicago-Downtown.h1110039.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5600/5571/ca7bd637.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5600/5571/75ffa6e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Vending machine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5600/5571/c4faa4ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5600/5571/0ae08887.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL Prospect Heights 8.2/10 Very good (1429) "Clean quiet and staff was very nice." CA $63 CA $70 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Motel-6-Prospect-Heights.h5571.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6435600/6435554/48ddc204.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6435600/6435554/0e03d985.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6435600/6435554/a8543b27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6435600/6435554/66e1ac0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ohio House Motel Downtown Chicago 9.0/10 Wonderful (1003) "Awesome place to stay. " CA $169 CA $198 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Ohio-House-Motel.h6435554.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18®ionId=178248&adults=2&travelerType=budget_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Chicago ### Discover cheap things to do in Chicago (and vicinity) For budget-conscious travellers seeking to explore the greater Chicago area, there are plenty of affordable gems to discover. Start with a stroll through Millennium Park, where you can marvel at the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, also known as "The Bean," and enjoy free concerts during the summer months. Art lovers will appreciate the Art Institute of Chicago, which offers free admission on certain days, allowing you to immerse yourself in world-class art without stretching your budget. Don't miss the Lincoln Park Zoo, a fantastic family-friendly attraction that is completely free and home to a variety of exotic animals. For a taste of local culture, head to the Chicago Riverwalk, where you can enjoy picturesque views, grab a coffee from a local vendor, and people-watch without spending a dime. If you're after a vibrant area to stay, consider the Lincoln Park neighbourhood; it boasts charming boutiques, parks, and easy access to public transport. Here, you'll find several affordable hotels that offer quality service and convenience, ensuring your family feels right at home while exploring the city. With so much to see and do without breaking the bank, your Chicago adventure is sure to be both memorable and budget-friendly. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Chicago (and vicinity) For budget-conscious travellers exploring Chicago, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort or essential amenities. Each hotel caters perfectly to your needs while keeping costs in check. [Hampton Inn Chicago-O'Hare International Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Chicago-OHare.h14509.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** The Hampton Inn Chicago-O'Hare International Airport is an ideal choice for budget-savvy guests seeking convenience and comfort. With an impressive review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers complimentary amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, free breakfast, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a straightforward stay for all travelers. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy a range of features including an indoor pool, fitness centre, and a snack bar. The hotel provides free onsite parking and accessible facilities, making it a practical choice for various needs. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment, while luxurious premium bedding enhances the overall experience. - **Neighborhood:** O'Hare - **Nearby attractions:** Rosemont Theatre - 4.5 km, Impact Field - 3.8 km, The Dome at the Parkway Bank Sports Complex - 4.1 km [avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Avid-Hotels-Chicago-OHare-Des-Plaines.h69681167.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Avid Hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines is perfect for budget travellers seeking modern amenities without the hefty price tag. With a review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring guests feel right at home. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities. The hotel provides free self-parking, and a grocery store is conveniently located on-site for quick snacks. The welcoming concierge service enhances the stay, helping guests explore the surrounding area with ease. - **Neighborhood:** O'Hare - **Nearby attractions:** Allstate Arena - 1.2 km, Wolff's Flea Market - 1.5 km, Lake Park - 1.4 km [SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-SureStay-Plus-Hotel-By-Best-Western-Chicago-Lombard.h10641.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard is a fantastic budget option with a solid review rating of 9.0. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, perfect for guests looking to save while enjoying essential comforts during their stay. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features free self-parking and ample space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests can take advantage of the fitness facilities, and there’s a snack bar on-site for quick bites. Its convenient location offers easy access to nearby shopping districts, enriching the stay for travellers looking to explore. - **Neighborhood:** Highland Hills - **Nearby attractions:** Yorktown Shopping Center - 0.9 km, Lilacia Park - 5.1 km [Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Chicago-DowntownMagnificent-Mile.h424187.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** The Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile provides budget-conscious guests with a quality experience, reflected in its review rating of 8.4. With complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to the vibrant downtown area. - **Other amenities:** This hotel boasts an indoor pool, fitness centre, and a kitchenette in select rooms, which is ideal for extended stays. Guests can benefit from nearby parking options and concierge services for local recommendations. Family-friendly features like rollaway beds and premium bedding enhance comfort and convenience. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown Chicago - **Nearby attractions:** Michigan Avenue - 0.6 km, State Street - 0 km ## Top Chicago Hotel Reviews ![Congress Plaza Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/a9ee91b7_y.jpg) ### Congress Plaza Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Top Lage, sehr zentral" [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Congress-Plaza-Hotel.h6452.Hotel-Information) ![The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34500/34496/69c2e798_y.jpg) ### The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop 10/10 Excellent "Staff was excellent. Decor was very elegant and classy. Enjoyed my two nights here." [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-The-Allegro-Royal-Sonesta-Hotel.h34496.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/424200/424187/d51caee8_y.jpg) ### Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile 10/10 Excellent "Great location to and walking to riverwalk, millennium park. Metro is right outside the front door. " [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Chicago-DowntownMagnificent-Mile.h424187.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18514/f21f6764_y.jpg) ### Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites 10/10 Excellent "Clean rooms, great staff, everything in walking distance from hotel. Would stay here again. " [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hilton-ChicagoMagnificent-Mile-Suites.h18514.Hotel-Information) ![Warwick Allerton - Chicago](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25452/w1261h711x0y1-96bd53d1_y.jpg) ### Warwick Allerton - Chicago 10/10 Excellent "someone smoked as the mattress smelled of smoke. luggage rack is broken" [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Warwick-Allerton-Chicago.h25452.Hotel-Information) ![InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20300/20205/35cb1bb8_y.jpg) ### InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Outstanding place to stay in downtown Chicago " [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-InterContinental-Chicago-Magnificent-Mile.h20205.Hotel-Information) ![Freehand Chicago](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9420000/9418300/9418281/3b3ade3c_y.jpg) ### Freehand Chicago 10/10 Excellent "Rooms were clean and staff were always happy to help " [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Freehand-Chicago.h9418281.Hotel-Information) ![Palmer House a Hilton Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8079/7f542141_y.jpg) ### Palmer House a Hilton Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great property with great staff and amenities. " [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Palmer-House-A-Hilton-Hotel.h8079.Hotel-Information) ![Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11600/11580/w3840h2859x0y0-5fc518eb_y.jpg) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North 10/10 Excellent "We had a fantastic stay at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North. Our suite was impressively clean and offered plenty of space to spread out, which made it especially comfortable for a multi-day visit. Everything felt well maintained and tidy, which gave us peace of mind right from the start. The location was another highlight. Being in River North meant we were close to great restaurants, shopping, and attractions, and having the subway nearby made getting around the city easy and convenient. It was the perfect base for exploring Chicago. Breakfast was outstanding and far above the standard hotel fare. There were lots of options to choose from, including fresh fruit, pastries, hot items, and the standout feature—a station for custom-made omelets. It was a great way to start each day, and the variety meant there was something for everyone. Overall, Embassy Suites River North checked all the boxes: clean, spacious, well-located, and with excellent breakfast to top it off. We would happily stay here again on our next trip to Chicago." [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Chicago-Downtown.h11580.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Chicago like for travelers on a budget? > Chicago has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier, this destination is home to Millennium Park and Grant Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little. ### What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Chicago? > Based on reviews, [citizenM Chicago Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-CitizenM-Chicago-Downtown.h82652306.Hotel-Information) is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a restaurant. Other good options to stay on the cheap include [Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hilton-ChicagoMagnificent-Mile-Suites.h18514.Hotel-Information) and [Congress Plaza Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Congress-Plaza-Hotel.h6452.Hotel-Information). ### How many cheap hotels will I find in Chicago? > Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 66 budget hotels in Chicago. ### When is the best time for a budget trip to Chicago? > Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Chicago, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. Average annual precipitation for Chicago is 50 inches. ### What is there to see and do in Chicago? > Chicago attracts visitors with its theater scene and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at State Street and Shops at North Bridge, or check out the area's cultural spots like CIBC Theatre. ### How can I get to Chicago and get around on a budget? > Scoping out the transportation options in Chicago is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 15.7 mi (25.3 km) away: Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). 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