Highlights
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide
24/7 front desk support
Non-smoking rooms available
Air-conditioned public areas and rooms
Comfortable family rooms
The property is located in the South Loop area, close to beautiful Lake Michigan. We provide easy access to top attractions in the area. Museums, renowned restaurants, and vibrant shopping districts are within walking distance. What attractions await our guests? Nearby, you will find famous cultural and entertainment spots. Our hostel is a beautiful historic building. Comfortable and contemporary accommodation is offered. Rooms are air-conditioned. Each room has a television. What amenities are available for guests? A safety deposit box and twenty-four-hour security are provided. We are pleased to inform you that smoke alarms are also present. Our cleanliness standards are top-notch. Of course, linens and towels are washed according to local authority guidelines. Guests can opt-out of cleaning services during their stay. In our bathrooms, guests will find showers and hairdryers. Body soap and shampoo are also provided. In the common area, reading lights and privacy curtains await you. We are happy to offer extra-long beds and hypoallergenic pillows. We highly recommend enjoying the city view. We warmly invite you to take advantage of our services.
Important information
Please contact the property for more details. All visitors living outside the 606- zip codes are welcome to stay at the hostel.
Please note that any child under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Please note: Hostel can only honor online bookings of 9 guests maximum. If you have 10 or more guests in your booking, please contact the hostel as different policies apply.
Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.At HI Chicago Hostel, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at HI Chicago Hostel, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
At HI Chicago Hostel, guests under 18 may only check in if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Room Types
Bed in Women's 10-Bed Dorm Description, photos, price, amenities
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Room standards
- heating,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- air conditioning,
- bedside socket,
- hypoallergenic room,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- waste bin,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- hypoallergenic pillow
Sanitary facilities
- toilet paper,
- toilet,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- shower,
- shampoo,
- body soap,
- hairdryer
Paid extra services
- bed linen,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- towels,
- key card access
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lowered sink,
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- walk-in shower (no step),
- lift access (to room),
- raised toilet
Hostel facilities
- bedside lamp,
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
- earplugs
Property safety & security
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Equipped with extra long twin-size beds.
This female-only loft styled dormitory has shared bathrooms in hallway.
All linen (sheets & towel) included.
Rate is based on 1 guest/1 bed. Max occupancy is 10.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
Bed in Men's 10-Bed Dorm Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Bed in Men's 10-Bed Dorm
Room standards
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- waste bin,
- bedside socket,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- hypoallergenic room,
- air conditioning,
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- heating,
- tumble dryer (for clothes)
Sanitary facilities
- shampoo,
- toilet,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- shower,
- body soap,
- toilet paper,
- hairdryer
Paid extra services
- key card access,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- towels,
- bed linen
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- raised toilet,
- lift access (to room),
- lowered sink,
- walk-in shower (no step)
Hostel facilities
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
- earplugs,
- bedside lamp
Property safety & security
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Equipped with extra long twin-size beds.
This male-only loft styled dormitory has shared bathrooms in hallway.
All linen (sheets & towel) included.
Rate is based on 1 guest/1 bed. Max occupancy is 10.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
Twin Over Full Bunk Bedroom Description, photos, price, amenities
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Room standards
- iron,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- work desk,
- wardrobe/closet,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- interconnecting rooms available,
- seating area,
- air conditioning,
- heating,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- waste bin,
- bedside socket,
- hypoallergenic room,
- hypoallergenic pillow
Sanitary facilities
- conditioner,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- toilet paper,
- shampoo,
- shower,
- body soap,
- toilet,
- hairdryer
Dining & bars
- dining area,
- dining table,
- refrigerator,
- microwave,
- kitchenette
Paid extra services
- bed linen,
- key card access,
- towels
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lowered sink,
- lift access (to room),
- raised toilet,
- walk-in shower (no step),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room)
Hostel facilities
Property safety & security
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
This private room has a full size bed with lofted twin attached, desk, chair, closet and other amenities.
Each of our spacious suites have a set of four private double rooms.
All four rooms share access to a lounge seating area, kitchenette and bathrooms.
Rate is based on 2 guests. Max occupancy is 2 guests
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
Bed in Women's 8-Bed Dorm Ensuite Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Bed in Women's 8-Bed Dorm Ensuite
Room standards
- carpeted floor,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- heating,
- bedside socket,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- air conditioning,
- waste bin,
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- hypoallergenic room
Sanitary facilities
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- private bathroom,
- shower,
- toilet,
- toilet paper,
- shampoo,
- body soap,
- hairdryer
Paid extra services
- key card access,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- towels,
- bed linen
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lowered sink,
- raised toilet,
- walk-in shower (no step),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- lift access (to room)
Hostel facilities
Property safety & security
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Equipped with extra long twin-size beds.
This female-only loft styled dormitory has ensuite bathroom.
All linen (sheets & towel) included.
Rate is based on 1 guest/1 bed. Max occupancy is 8.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
Bed in Men's 8-Bed Dorm Ensuite Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Bed in Men's 8-Bed Dorm Ensuite
Room standards
- carpeted floor,
- bedside socket,
- waste bin,
- air conditioning,
- hypoallergenic room,
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- heating,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic)
Sanitary facilities
- toilet paper,
- shower,
- private bathroom,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- body soap,
- hairdryer,
- shampoo,
- toilet
Paid extra services
- bed linen,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- key card access,
- towels
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lowered sink,
- walk-in shower (no step),
- lift access (to room),
- raised toilet,
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room)
Hostel facilities
Property safety & security
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Equipped with extra long twin-size beds.
This male-only loft styled dormitory has ensuite bathroom.
All linen (sheets & towel) included.
Rate is based on 1 guest/1 bed. Max occupancy is 8.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
Bed in Women's 6-Bed Dorm Ensuite Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Bed in Women's 6-Bed Dorm Ensuite
Room standards
- hypoallergenic room,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- waste bin,
- air conditioning,
- heating,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- bedside socket
Sanitary facilities
- shower,
- hairdryer,
- conditioner,
- body soap,
- private bathroom,
- toilet paper,
- shampoo,
- toilet
Paid extra services
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- bed linen,
- key card access,
- towels
Location & local attractions
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- walk-in shower (no step),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- raised toilet,
- lowered sink
Hostel facilities
Property safety & security
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Bed in Men's 6-Bed Dorm Ensuite Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Bed in Men's 6-Bed Dorm Ensuite
Room standards
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- hypoallergenic room,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- heating,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- waste bin,
- bedside socket,
- air conditioning
Sanitary facilities
- toilet paper,
- body soap,
- shampoo,
- shower,
- private bathroom,
- hairdryer,
- conditioner,
- toilet
Paid extra services
- towels,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- key card access,
- bed linen
Location & local attractions
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- walk-in shower (no step),
- raised toilet,
- lowered sink,
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room)
Hostel facilities
Property safety & security
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Bed in Men's 4-Bed Dorm Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Bed in Men's 4-Bed Dorm
Room standards
- iron,
- air conditioning,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- waste bin,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- heating,
- bedside socket,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- hypoallergenic room,
- seating area
Sanitary facilities
- toilet,
- private bathroom,
- body soap,
- shower,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- shampoo,
- toilet paper,
- hairdryer
Dining & bars
- dining area,
- dining table,
- kitchenette,
- refrigerator,
- microwave
Paid extra services
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- towels,
- bed linen,
- key card access
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- walk-in shower (no step),
- lowered sink,
- raised toilet
Hostel facilities
- earplugs,
- bedside lamp,
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
- smoke detector
Equipped with extra long twin-size beds.
This male-only, high ceiling-loft Suite dormitory shares a large living room, kitchenette and ensuite bathroom.
All linen (sheets & towel) included.
Rate is based on 1 guest/1 bed. Max occupancy is 4.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
Bed in Women's 4-Bed Dorm Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Bed in Women's 4-Bed Dorm
Room standards
- waste bin,
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- seating area,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- bedside socket,
- air conditioning,
- hypoallergenic room,
- heating,
- iron
Sanitary facilities
- shower,
- shampoo,
- toilet paper,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- toilet,
- private bathroom,
- hairdryer,
- body soap
Dining & bars
- dining area,
- kitchenette,
- dining table,
- refrigerator,
- microwave
Paid extra services
- key card access,
- bed linen,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- towels
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- lowered sink,
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- walk-in shower (no step),
- raised toilet
Hostel facilities
- earplugs,
- bedside lamp,
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Equipped with extra long twin-size beds.
This female-only, high ceiling-loft Suite dormitory shares a large living room, kitchenette and ensuite bathroom.
All linen (sheets & towel) included.
Rate is based on 1 guest/1 bed. Max occupancy is 4.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
Full Size Bed Description, photos, price, amenities
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Room standards
- baby cot/crib,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- hypoallergenic room,
- air conditioning,
- iron,
- work desk,
- bedside socket,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- wardrobe/closet,
- heating,
- seating area,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- waste bin,
- hypoallergenic pillow
Sanitary facilities
- conditioner,
- toilet,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- shampoo,
- hairdryer,
- shower,
- body soap,
- toilet paper
Dining & bars
- refrigerator,
- dining area,
- dining table,
- microwave,
- kitchenette
Paid extra services
- bed linen,
- towels,
- key card access
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lowered sink,
- walk-in shower (no step),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- raised toilet,
- lift access (to room)
Hostel facilities
Property safety & security
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
This modern private room has a full size bed, desk, chair, closet and other amenities.
Each of our spacious suites have a set of four private full rooms.
All four rooms share access to a lounge seating area, kitchenette and bathrooms.
Rate is based on 2 guests. Max occupancy is 2 guests.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
King size bed Description, photos, price, amenities
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Room standards
- iron,
- heating,
- air conditioning,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- bedside socket,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- hypoallergenic room,
- work desk,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- waste bin,
- baby cot/crib,
- seating area
Sanitary facilities
- shower,
- hairdryer,
- toilet,
- shampoo,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- body soap,
- conditioner
Dining & bars
- microwave,
- refrigerator,
- kitchenette,
- dining area,
- dining table
Paid extra services
- bed linen,
- towels,
- key card access
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- raised toilet,
- walk-in shower (no step),
- lowered sink,
- lift access (to room),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room)
Hostel facilities
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
- smoke detector
This modern private room has a king size bed, desk, chair, closet and other amenities.
Each of our spacious suites have a set of four private king rooms that share access to a lounge seating area, kitchenette and bathrooms. A smart TV is provided as well.
Rate is based on 2 guests. Max occupancy is 2 guests.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
Private One Bedroom Ensuite Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Private One Bedroom Ensuite
Room standards
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- heating,
- wardrobe/closet,
- waste bin,
- air conditioning,
- iron,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- bedside socket,
- seating area,
- hypoallergenic room,
- work desk,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- baby cot/crib
Sanitary facilities
- hairdryer,
- toilet paper,
- private bathroom,
- body soap,
- conditioner,
- shower,
- toilet,
- shampoo
Property technology & media
- television (tv),
- flat-screen tv,
- streaming services (e.g., netflix)
Dining & bars
- refrigerator,
- dining table,
- kitchenette,
- dining area,
- microwave
Paid extra services
- towels,
- key card access,
- bed linen
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- walk-in shower (no step),
- raised toilet,
- lowered sink,
- lift access (to room)
Hostel facilities
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
- smoke detector
This private suite has a lounge/seating area, kitchenette and bathroom. The room has a double bed and a smart TV. Rate is based on 2 guests. Max occupancy is 2 guests.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
Bed in All-Gender 4-Bed Dorm Description, photos, price, amenities
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Room standards
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- bedside socket,
- tumble dryer (for clothes),
- iron,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- air conditioning,
- hypoallergenic room,
- heating,
- seating area,
- waste bin
Sanitary facilities
- private bathroom,
- shampoo,
- toilet paper,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- body soap,
- hairdryer,
- conditioner,
- toilet,
- shower
Dining & bars
- refrigerator,
- microwave,
- dining area,
- dining table,
- kitchenette
Paid extra services
- key card access,
- towels,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
- bed linen
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- raised toilet,
- lift access (to room),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- lowered sink,
- walk-in shower (no step)
Hostel facilities
- bedside lamp,
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
- earplugs
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
- smoke detector
This mixed dorm features a shared living room, kitchenette and en suite bathroom. All linens and towels are included.
Please note that residents of the 606** zip code (Chicago) are not permitted to stay at our downtown Chicago property.
Choose your ideal room at HI Chicago Hostel
Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:
- Bed in Women's 10-Bed Dorm
- Bed in Men's 10-Bed Dorm
- Twin Over Full Bunk Bedroom
- Bed in Women's 8-Bed Dorm Ensuite
- Bed in Men's 8-Bed Dorm Ensuite
- Bed in Men's 4-Bed Dorm
- Bed in Women's 4-Bed Dorm
- Full Size Bed
- King size bed
- Private One Bedroom Ensuite
- Bed in All-Gender 4-Bed Dorm
- Bed in Women's 6-Bed Dorm Ensuite
- Bed in Men's 6-Bed Dorm Ensuite
Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.
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Facilities and services
General property information
wi-fi throughout the property
On-site activities & leisure
billiards table, table tennis facilities, guided walking tours
Hotel services offered
comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access
Dining & bars
beverage vending machine, snack vending machine
Transport & getting around
Reception & guest support
24/7 front desk, quick check-in/check-out, baggage hold, on-site atm, guest concierge services, invoices available
Shared spaces for guests
recreation/games lounge, communal kitchen facilities, guest lounge / tv room
Family & entertainment
selection of board games/puzzles
Cleanliness & housekeeping
Business & conference facilities
conference and banquet facilities, fax and photocopying services
Other property amenities
smoke-free rooms, accessible guest facilities, spacious family rooms, elevator access, in-room heating, entirely non-smoking property, individually controlled air conditioning, full wheelchair accessibility, restroom with support rails, lowered wash basin, braille signage, secure key card entry
Property safety & security
in-room safety deposit box, round-the-clock security personnel, strategically placed smoke detectors, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers
Security systems
staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals
Social distancing guidelines
secure cashless payment methods accepted
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, option to decline room cleaning services during stay
Food & drink safety
all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised
Internet access
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.
Guest parking
Street parking options are available.
Check-in, check-out, and payment policies