What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Chicago?

A motel is a good choice if you're getting ready to tour around Chicago. These escapes are usually found near major roads and airports, offer ample parking and have basic amenities and services. Book a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and more amenities like a lobby, gym and business facilities, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Chicago?

Stay on budget at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Chicago. Get up and grab a fresh brew at Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District , which comes with premium bedding and WiFi. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop is another property that provides your morning snacks and drinks without an extra cost.

Do any 3-star hotels in Chicago have a pool?

We've got some great 3-star accommodations in Chicago where you can enjoy a relaxing swim, including Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for staying at a 3-star property with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside retreat, arrive in July when average temperatures range from 20ºC at night to 25ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Chicago have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room in one of our Chicago escapes with an on-site restaurant and there'll be no need to venture far when you're craving some food. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown are two 3-star properties with this tasty perk on the menu. The first also features amenities such as hypo-allergenic bedding and free grocery shopping services, while the second includes premium bedding and a sauna.

Do any 3-star hotels in Chicago have WiFi?

Make use of the WiFi at Sonder Jewelers Row and easily post all your incredible photos of Chicago. Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to stay connected while traveling. WiFi may be included in the room rate or available for an additional fee, so check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Chicago have parking?

Spend more time chilling out and less time looking for a space for your wheels at a 3-star hotel with parking. Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District and Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop are popular stays in Chicago. Escape from the city for a day and explore farther afield. Six Flags Great America and Chicago Premium Outlets are a couple of amazing sights that you can easily reach by car from Chicago.

Do any 3-star hotels in Chicago have rooms with a kitchenette?

If you're arranging an extended retreat in Chicago, book a room at Carleton of Oak Park . With kitchen facilities to prepare your own meals, you can save on restaurant bills and enjoy some home comforts at this 3-star pick.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Chicago?

Expedia customers wanting a pleasant and affordable Chicago stay often go for Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.16 kilometers northwest of the center, comes with WiFi and premium bedding. Want another top tip? Situated 0.32 kilometers west of downtown and including hypo-allergenic bedding and dry cleaning and laundry services, Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop is another guest favorite.

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The big difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Chicago is the level of service and access to creature comforts. 3-star hotels are typically more wallet-friendly and offer the amenities and services you need to be comfy, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can expect a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, premium bathroom products and perks like day spas.

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