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title: "HI Chicago Hostel, Chicago (IL) | StayVersus"
description: "HI Chicago Hostel in Chicago (IL): rated 9.0 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hostel · ★★
# HI Chicago Hostel

Chicago, Chicago (IL), United States

9.0 ·  Excellent 685 reviews ·  8.3 Location score
## About HI Chicago Hostel

HI Chicago Hostel is a hostel in Chicago, Chicago (IL), United States. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 685 reviews. It is 4.1 km from the centre of Chicago (IL). The nearest airport, Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), is 14 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 8

24 East Congress Parkway

## Amenities

### In the rooms

-   Kitchen

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.3**/10

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **39**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12th Street Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Harrison Red Line Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">220 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">33 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chicago (IL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Chicago Women's History Center180 m
-   American Academy of Art College180 m
-   Museum of Contemporary Photography260 m
-   Pontiac Building260 m
-   Chicago Jewish Historical Society290 m
-   Fashion Columbia Study Collection300 m

## HI Chicago Hostel: in detail

At the hostel, discerning guests can also enjoy on-site culinary facilities like shared kitchen tailored to their preferences.

### Compare

## Compare HI Chicago Hostel with nearby hotels

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-   [Congress Plaza Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/congress-plaza-hotel-chicago-il/) Hotel ★★★ 210 m away
    
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-   [Hilton Chicago](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hilton-chicago-chicago-il/) Hotel ★★★ 410 m away
    
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## Questions about HI Chicago Hostel

### How do guests rate HI Chicago Hostel?

HI Chicago Hostel has a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 685 reviews, which is better than 96% of rated hotels in Chicago (IL).

### What are the check-in and check-out times at HI Chicago Hostel?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is HI Chicago Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), is 14 km away in a straight line.

### Is HI Chicago Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.0 km from the hotel.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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