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Our top choices for Heart of Chicago hotels

A modern hotel lobby with a long blue sofa, numbered cushions, and hanging planters.

1. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 4.9 km from Heart of Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,215 reviews)
"Great location !"
Canada
Josee
The price is ฿5,405
฿6,426 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

2. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
The Loop, 6.1 km from Heart of Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,875 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay! We enjoyed the hotel The views were amazing"
United States
James
The price is ฿4,844
฿6,762 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
A multi-story hotel with a modern glass facade, located in an urban setting with a parking lot and street views.

3. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
3.5 star property
River North, 6.1 km from Heart of Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,914 reviews)
"Great location, clean hotel and overall a great place to stay."
United States
Pamela
The price is ฿4,013
฿4,771 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

4. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 6.7 km from Heart of Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,616 reviews)
"All the stay was perfect, location is near to all the best places"
Mexico
JESUS VERA
The price is ฿5,285
฿7,244 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
A multi-level atrium with a central spiral staircase, multiple seating areas, and a pool.

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
4.0 star property
River North, 6.3 km from Heart of Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5,978 reviews)
"Great location! Walkable to several nice spots and easy to get to parking."
United States
Stacy
The price is ฿4,273
฿5,080 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a river, and a boat.

6. Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 6.2 km from Heart of Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,491 reviews)
"Wonderful will stay again"
United States
Kristee
The price is ฿5,901
฿8,218 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Regency Chicago
A grand hotel lobby with a central staircase, ornate columns, and a decorative ceiling.

7. Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 5 km from Heart of Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,495 reviews)
"Great location!! Clean hotel and kids loved the pool!"
United States
Joanna
The price is ฿3,640
฿5,317 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hilton Chicago
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area, and a view of the sea.

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop
3.0 star property
The Loop, 4.8 km from Heart of Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,525 reviews)
"Wonderful room and great breakfast buffet!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿3,556
฿4,228 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a red brick building.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
3.0 star property
The Loop, 4.8 km from Heart of Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,197 reviews)
"Great place to stay at"
United States
Aran
The price is ฿3,269
฿3,887 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
3.0 star property
Streeterville, 6.7 km from Heart of Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,101 reviews)
"Great location Staff was terrific"
United States
Richard
The price is ฿3,867
฿4,597 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated skyscrapers, a river, and a bridge.

11. Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
6.4 km from Heart of Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,568 reviews)
"Good location and nice hotel"
United States
Oleg
The price is ฿3,932
฿5,864 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Swissotel - Chicago
A Fairmont hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a sculpture on the facade.

12. Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
4.5 star property
The Loop, 6.2 km from Heart of Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,313 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great location."
United States
Ruby
The price is ฿6,714
฿9,187 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a visible entrance.

13. Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop

Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop
3.0 star property
The Loop, 5.1 km from Heart of Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,686 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Cordula
The price is ฿3,981
฿4,733 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop
The Intercontinental hotel facade with a large American flag and a floral display.

14. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
4.5 star property
Magnificent Mile, 6.4 km from Heart of Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,408 reviews)
"Nice stay good staff, great location"
United States
Nellie
The price is ฿6,575
฿8,998 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
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15. Hotel 505 River North

Hotel 505 River North
4.5 star property
River North, 6.2 km from Heart of Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,989 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Miya
The price is ฿3,753
฿5,541 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel 505 River North
A cityscape with tall buildings, a river, and a bridge.

16. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
The Loop, 6 km from Heart of Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,668 reviews)
"Location of hotel and room view of river was outstanding!"
United States
Scott
The price is ฿4,518
฿6,451 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
A room with two chairs and a small table, a large window with a city view at night.

17. Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
River North, 6.5 km from Heart of Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,973 reviews)
"Nice rooms and great location"
United States
Gabriela
The price is ฿4,856
฿5,773 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
A grand lobby with a staircase, ornate chandeliers, and a clock on the wall.

18. Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 5.4 km from Heart of Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,736 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with wonderful staff!"
United States
Christy
The price is ฿4,531
฿6,390 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
A modern lobby with a grey sofa, checkered ottomans, and a coffee table. There are black chairs, a blue sofa, and a TV on a stand.

19. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile
3.0 star property
Streeterville, 6.7 km from Heart of Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,328 reviews)
"Stayed during Lollapalooza and loved it."
United States
Jena
The price is ฿3,691
฿4,389 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Crowne Plaza."

20. Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Heart of Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,760 reviews)
"Nice hotel and location was perfect."
United States
Chriselda
The price is ฿4,555
฿5,416 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Heart of Chicago

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A rooftop lounge with a city view, featuring a sofa, tables, and a fire feature.
Hyatt House Chicago/West Loop-Fulton Market
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,310 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a waterfront location, and a large Ferris wheel in the background.
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,749 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a red brick building.
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,197 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area, and a view of the sea.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,525 reviews
View
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
Le Méridien Essex Chicago
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View

Where to stay in Heart of Chicago

Find the best Heart of Chicago areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with tall skyscrapers and a historic tower.

Downtown Chicago

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

A busy urban street at dusk with tall buildings, a historic tower, and pedestrians.
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Open Photo by © City of Chicago

Magnificent Mile

Shopaholics need look no further this glittering street packed with boutique and luxury shops, famous department stores and cafes.

A river with yellow boats, a bridge, and tall buildings.

The Loop

Bordered roughly by the surrounding elevated train circuit, this Chicago neighborhood has restaurants, galleries, parks and a giant silver bean.

A large, historic building with a central tower and multiple windows, located near a body of water.

River North

Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.

A river with a city skyline in the background, surrounded by green trees and grass.

Lincoln Park

Both a neighborhood and a park, this northern Chicago area has gorgeous scenery, residential streets lined with stately homes and extensive shopping and dining.

Top Heart of Chicago Hotel Reviews

River Hotel

River Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Front desk and housekeeping were amazing. Made my stay a wonderful experience."
Jesse 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
River Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Heart of Chicago?
Travellers to the Heart of Chicago neighbourhood in Chicago will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Heart of Chicago travel tips? Make sure that you visit The Geraghty and National Museum of Mexican Art while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Heart of Chicago?
If you're searching for places to stay in Chicago, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 33 Heart of Chicago hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Heart of Chicago, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Heart of Chicago.
What is there to do around this Chicago neighbourhood?
Sights like National Museum of Mexican Art and Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Heart of Chicago. A visit to The Geraghty is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Heart of Chicago include United Center, Plaza Garibaldi and Theatre on the Lake. While you're out sightseeing, Simone's and V Live are a couple of additional sights to visit in Chicago.
How can I get around Heart of Chicago and the greater Chicago area?
If you want to see more of the city, Damen Station (Pink Line) is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include 18th Station (Pink Line) and Ashland Station (Orange Line).