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HI Chicago, The J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Hostel

24 E Ida B Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605
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Get to Know HI Chicago

Here at HI Chicago, The J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Hostel, showing travelers the best of Chicago is what we love most. HI Chicago hostel is just a short walk from Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain, the Bean, and the Skydeck at Willis Tower, but we’ll also make sure you know where to get the best hot dog and slice of Chicago-style pizza.

Our modern hostel is located in the heart of downtown’s Loop neighborhood and is stocked with everything you need to have an epic Chicago adventure. We have free Wi-Fi, lots of lounge space where you can hang out and meet fellow travelers, a fully stocked guest kitchen, and tons of local tips to help you explore the coolest neighborhoods in the city. When you leave HI Chicago, we promise you’ll love this city as much as we do!

HI Chicago

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Iconic building steps from public transportation

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Insta-worthy guest lounge complete with pool table

Local

Ask our staff for insider tips on the coolest neighborhoods to explore

Amenities

Free WiFi

Free Breakfast

24/7 Staff

Luggage Storage

Close to Public Transit

Free Towels & Bed Sheets

Private Bathrooms

Onsite Café

Guest Laundry

Personal Power & USB Outlets

Guest Kitchen

Game Room

Air Filters in Shared Spaces

The Basics

Check-in: 4 p.m.

Check-out: 11 a.m.

Pets not allowed

Room Types

10 Bed Dorm

Number of Guests: 10

8 Bed Dorm Ensuite

Number of Guests: 8
Room has Ensuite bathroom

6 Bed Dorm Ensuite

Number of Guests: 6
Room has Ensuite bathroom

4 Bed Dorm

Number of Guests: 4

Twin Over Full Bunk Bedroom

Number of Guests: 2

Full-Size Bed

Number of Guests: 2

Private Family Room Ensuite

Number of Guests: 4
Room has Ensuite bathroom

Private One Bedroom Ensuite

Number of Guests: 2
Room has Ensuite bathroom

King-Size Bed

Number of Guests: 2

Private King Room Ensuite

Number of Guests: 2
Room has Ensuite bathroom

Group Travel

Groups of 10 or more at HI Chicago are required to book through our Group Sales and Services team. We recognize that every group comes to Chicago with different needs, and we can help make your experience in the Windy City a unique and memorable one.

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What's Nearby

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Grant Park

0.3 mi. away

a private room with one freshly made king-sized bed at hi chicago hostel. There is a writing desk with lamp and a chair in the corner, and a large window with open curtains letting in natural light.

The Bean

0.7 mi. away

a private room with one freshly made king-sized bed at hi chicago hostel. There is a writing desk with lamp and a chair in the corner, and a large window with open curtains letting in natural light.

Willis Tower (limited hours)

0.7 mi. away

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