What is the distance from Hi Chicago Hostel to Chicago Midway International Airport?
Hi Chicago Hostel is 20 km from Chicago Midway International Airport.
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HI CHICAGO HOSTEL, Chicago
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About the Hotel
24 E Ida B Wells Drive, Chicago, 60605,
- Close to Millennium Park
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Rooms & Dormitories
HI Chicago hostel features rooms with extra-long twin-size beds. Female-only and male-only loft-style dormitories are available, some with ensuite bathrooms and others with shared hallway bathrooms. A female-only, high-ceiling loft suite dormitory, a male-only high-ceiling loft suite dormitory, and mixed dormitories are also available; these share a large living room and ensuite bathroom. Private rooms include a full-size bed, desk, chair, and closet. Suites have four private rooms that share a lounge area and bathrooms. Options include suites with full-size beds, king-size beds, or a full-size bed with a lofted twin. Linens and towels are included.
Dining
Guests can use the shared kitchen. HI volunteers and staff prepare a traditional Thanksgiving Feast. The Cultural Kitchen program offers learning activities centered around food.
Leisure and Programs
HI Chicago offers an array of program options. A guest lounge includes a pool table. Educational youth outreach programs teach about new neighborhoods and cultures. Guided walking tours of the neighborhood are available. HI Chicago aims to maintain a green hostel environment, promoting 'reduce, reuse, and recycle.' Workshops teach responsible travel. The hostel aims to connect people to places near and far.
Location and Access
Located in the Loop neighborhood in downtown Chicago, HI Chicago is 0.3 km from Harrison station and 2 km from Chicago Union Station. The hostel is 20 km from Chicago Midway International Airport. Landmarks nearby include the Old Colony Building (0.5 km), the Monadnock Building (0.5 km), Cloud Gate (1 km), The Rookery Building (1 km), The Chicago Theatre (1 km), Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain, the Bean, and the Skydeck at Willis Tower. Shedd Aquarium and Navy Pier are each 2 km away, and The Art Institute of Chicago is 2 km away.
Services
The hostel provides free Wi-Fi. The staff offers local tips for exploring Chicago. HI Chicago offers meeting spaces for groups. Groups of 10 or more must book through the Group Sales and Services team.
Must-do experiences
- Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's for the true Chicago taste.
- Stroll through the Chicago Riverwalk for stunning city views.
- Visit the Art Institute of Chicago to see Grant Wood's 'American Gothic.'
- Explore the hidden gems at the Pilsen neighborhood's street art.
- Don't miss the music scene at Lincoln Hall for live local performances.
Choose your room type
Hi Chicago Hostel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Bed All-Gender 4-Bed Dorm2 persons84 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Private One Bedroom Ensuite2 persons37 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Bed Men's 8-Bed Dorm Ensuite2 persons23 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Hi Chicago Hostel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Sink
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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Hi Chicago Hostel Location
24 E Ida B Wells Drive, Chicago, 60605,
Explore Chicago
Explore the Neighborhood
Millennium Park
19 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring Cloud Gate sculpture and beautiful gardens. Hosts free concerts and cultural events throughout the year.
The Art Institute of Chicago
20 minutes' walk
World-class art museum housing renowned collections. Offers exciting tours and free admission days to explore its vast galleries.
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
Popular entertainment destination with rides, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy seasonal events and stunning lake views year-round.
Bike Rental at Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring Chicago's waterfront. A fun way for thrill-seekers to enjoy the city and its beautiful paths.
Yoga at Grant Park
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation through outdoor yoga sessions in scenic Grant Park. Check for seasonal classes and comfortable mats provided.
Cafecito
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot serving Cuban fare and famous coffee. Known for its sandwiches and warm atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Spanglish Mexican Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican dining with a twist. Signature dishes include tacos and burritos; reservations recommended for dinner.
Chicago Cultural Center
13 minutes' walk
Stunning building with free art exhibits and live performances. Hosts great events, including music and dance series all ages.
The Second City
13 minutes' drive
Famous comedy club known for its improv shows. Great for a fun night out, featuring emerging comedians and classic sketches.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
406
Former name
hostelling international chicago
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Hi Chicago Hostel
Pros
Great location
Good hot water
Shared kitchen
Simple breakfast
Cons
Dirty common areas
Rude staff
Broken curtains
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FAQs
About Hi Chicago Hostel
How far is Hi Chicago Hostel from Millennium Park?
Hi Chicago Hostel is just a short walk from Millennium Park.
What are some popular restaurants near Hi Chicago Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include BeeZzee Fresh Food (0.5 km), Epic Burger (0.5 km), and Thai Spoon And Sushi (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered at Hi Chicago Hostel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hi Chicago Hostel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Hi Chicago Hostel provide any entertainment options for guests?
On-site activities include billiards, table tennis, and walking tours.
Is there a dining option available at Hi Chicago Hostel?
Complimentary continental breakfast is provided for guests.
How far is Hi Chicago Hostel from Chicago Union Station?
Hi Chicago Hostel is a 20-minute walk from Chicago Union Station.
Does Hi Chicago Hostel offer facilities for groups?
Groups of 10 or more are required to book through the Group Sales and Services team.
Are there shared facilities available at Hi Chicago Hostel?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, games room, and laundry facilities.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Hi Chicago Hostel?
Rooms come with amenities such as a separate toilet, showers, and sinks.
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