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Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
The Loop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,413 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Enjoyed breakfast at the hotel, with wonderful, attentive staff. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.4 km from The Loop
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,335 reviews)
"It was a great stay and good getaway "
United States
Ciara
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
3.0 star property
The Loop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,962 reviews)
"Easy check in and clean rooms, comfortable beds and easy access to everything downtown."
United States
Megan
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
The Loop
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,242 reviews)
"Super nice staff, nice room, great location. We really enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Jim
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Best Western Grant Park Hotel
2.5 star property
The Loop
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,680 reviews)
"Great location, right across the street from the park."
United States
Jamison
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown / Magnificent Mile

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown / Magnificent Mile
3.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.2 km from The Loop
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Everyone was so friendly and the breakfast was nice!"
United States
Angela
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown / Magnificent Mile

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
4.0 star property
The Loop
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,050 reviews)
"Wonderful restaurant, amazing food."
United States
Robert
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
The Loop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,132 reviews)
"Very convenient location, kind staff, and comfy rooms. "
United States
Molly Christina
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
River Hotel

THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
The Loop
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"A fantastic hotel for solo travelers - perfect area, close to museums and restaurants, great bar"
United States
Michelle Renee
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
3.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.2 km from The Loop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,209 reviews)
"The design of the property and location is great!"
United States
Fedna
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,754 reviews)
"Clean room and great location "
United States
Diana
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hilton Chicago

Le Méridien Essex Chicago

Le Méridien Essex Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Centrally located to all I needed. "
United States
Gerald
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Le Méridien Essex Chicago

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North
2.0 star property
River North, 1.1 km from The Loop
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (571 reviews)
"Great location great staff great hotel!"
United States
Refak
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
2.0 star property
The Loop
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,574 reviews)
"Perfect location for a good price that aside, mid hotel "
United States
Nicolas Esteban
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago
4.0 star property
River North, 1 km from The Loop
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,910 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Agnes Nmabila
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Freehand Chicago

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
River North, 1.2 km from The Loop
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,462 reviews)
"Nice property and a very nice and helpful staff"
United States
Lonny
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

The Hoxton Chicago

The Hoxton Chicago
4.0 star property
1.6 km from The Loop
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel, pretty busy with the in-house restaurants and rooms were a bit noisy."
United States
Marcia
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Hoxton Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,222 reviews)
"Perfect location great room for the price "
United States
Lisa
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

Central Loop Hotel

Central Loop Hotel
4.0 star property
The Loop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,100 reviews)
"Nice hotel perfect location "
United States
YOEL
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Central Loop Hotel

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.2 km from The Loop
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,890 reviews)
"Location Good"
United States
Lisa
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
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Compare popular hotels in The Loop

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,229 reviews
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55-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, pay films
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
3,973 reviews
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Lobby lounge
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
517 reviews
View
Interior detail
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,050 reviews
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Exterior
Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,090 reviews
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Where to stay in The Loop

Find the best The Loop areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Magnificent Mile

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

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.

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.

Lakeview

Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.

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Find out more about The Loop

Top reasons to visit The Loop

  • Vibrant Shopping District: The Loop features a lively shopping area, perfect for indulging in a variety of retail experiences.
  • Architectural Wonders: Explore iconic skyscrapers and historic buildings that showcase Chicago's rich architectural heritage.
  • Thrilling Entertainment: Enjoy captivating theatre performances and exhilarating arena events for a memorable night out.
  • Beautiful Urban Parks: Relax in scenic parks that provide a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.
  • Diverse Accommodation: The Loop offers a range of hotels, ensuring comfort and convenience for every traveller.

Find great hotels near The Loop

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in The Loop, Chicago, where comfort meets convenience. From renowned Hilton properties to accessible accommodations, the area caters to both business travellers and leisure seekers. Enjoy pet-friendly options and easy access to shopping, all while benefitting from essential amenities like accessible parking. Whether you’re here for work or play, The Loop offers a welcoming stay tailored to your needs.

  • Congress Plaza Hotel: A historic 3.5-star hotel that embodies a business-themed atmosphere, Congress Plaza Hotel is located 966m from The Loop. Ideal for corporate travellers, this property features a range of amenities catering to business needs, including multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre. Set in a dynamic shopping district, guests can enjoy convenient access to retail therapy and dining options. The hotel’s elegant décor and proximity to business hubs make it a distinguished choice for those seeking a productive yet enjoyable stay in Chicago.
  • The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection: This 4-star hotel offers a unique blend of business facilities and welcoming inclusivity, located 1.6km away from The Loop. The Whitehall is pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming, making it an excellent choice for diverse travellers. With amenities such as a dedicated meeting room and business centre, it caters to professional needs while fostering a welcoming environment. Guests appreciate its elegant style and commitment to inclusivity, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors, including their furry companions.
  • Best Western Grant Park Hotel: Situated 1.6km from The Loop, this hotel is perfect for families and shoppers alike. Best Western Grant Park Hotel provides child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and safety features designed for younger guests. Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, families can enjoy convenient access to a variety of shops and attractions. The hotel’s warm atmosphere and attentive service make it a great base for family adventures in Chicago, ensuring both comfort and convenience during your stay.

Where to stay near The Loop

The Loop in Chicago promises an unforgettable urban adventure, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This vibrant neighbourhood boasts an amazing downtown location, where you can immerse yourself in the city's dynamic atmosphere. Explore stunning architecture, enjoy scenic parks, and indulge in a variety of dining options. With friendly locals and a lively business environment, The Loop is an ideal base for discovering the essence of this remarkable American city.

  • Chicago: As a vibrant metropolis, Chicago is a cultural hub with The Loop at its heart. The city welcomes a steady flow of tourists year-round, particularly peaking from June to August. Visitors flock to Chicago for its family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, and urban-themed experiences. Popular activities include exploring the vibrant shopping areas and indulging in arena entertainment. Key landmarks such as the iconic stadiums and bustling tourist precincts are easily accessible, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Downtown Chicago: Only 805m from The Loop, Downtown Chicago is a lively neighbourhood that perfectly encapsulates the city's energy. Similar to its larger counterpart, it experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in the summer months. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find ample activities, including shopping hotspots, thrilling theatre performances, and various entertainment venues. With its proximity to landmarks like sports facilities and tourist precincts, Downtown Chicago offers an unforgettable urban experience.
  • Magnificent Mile: Situated 1.3km from The Loop, Magnificent Mile is renowned as one of Chicago's premier shopping and entertainment districts. This neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and July. Families and city explorers will delight in the vast array of shopping venues, educational attractions, and outdoor spaces. The nearby tourist precincts and sports facilities add to the charm of Magnificent Mile, making it an essential stop on any Chicago itinerary.

Things to do near The Loop

The Loop in Chicago is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant shopping area, thrilling arena entertainment, and captivating theatre performances. Key attractions include the historic Auditorium Theatre, engaging shows, and informative architecture tours, making it a fantastic destination for various activities in the city.

Shopping

In The Loop, enjoy shopping at the Chicago Place Mall, located 1.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of city and family vibes. For a broader selection, visit the 900 North Michigan Shops, 1.6km away, perfect for entertainment and business. Don’t miss City Market, just 0.1.6km away, bustling with local charm.

Recreation

Wrigley Field offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 8.0km from The Loop. Experience the vibrant energy of live music at the House of Blues Chicago, a mere 483m away. For a tranquil retreat, visit Northerly Island Natural Area, located 3.2km away, perfect for relaxation and serene walks.

Adventure

Embark on the Salt Creek Trail, an exhilarating hiking path located 17.7km from The Loop, offering stunning scenery and fresh air. For family fun, visit Rainbow Falls Waterpark, 33.8km away, where thrilling water slides and entertaining attractions promise an unforgettable day of adventure.

Nightlife

The Loop offers an exciting nightlife with the historic Chicago Theatre, just 322m away, showcasing captivating performances. For a lively pub experience, Dave & Buster's, 1.6km away, serves drinks and entertainment. Film Row Cinema, also 1.6km from The Loop, features romantic film screenings for a perfect night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Loop

To save on your visit to The Loop, consider travelling between December and February, when accommodation prices are generally lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter your options by budget and preferences, and sort results from lowest to highest price for the best deals. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings. Exploring the area on foot is a great way to discover free attractions and keep transport costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Loop are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The Loop is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around The Loop is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at The Loop with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near The Loop

The Loop in Chicago is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a city-themed holiday. Visitors can explore iconic skyscrapers, beautiful urban parks, and historic buildings, offering a rich cultural experience. With a variety of attractions that cater to families and culture-seekers alike, The Loop promises unforgettable adventures and lasting memories in this vibrant urban setting.

  • Michigan Avenue: Stroll along this vibrant street, renowned for its bustling atmosphere and iconic shopping experiences. Michigan Avenue offers a blend of rich history and modern urban life, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Navy Pier: Enjoy the scenic views and friendly ambiance at Navy Pier, where you can take leisurely walks, enjoy dining options, and experience a variety of entertainment. This lively jetty is a hub of urban activity, perfect for families and tourists alike.
  • Millennium Park: This urban park is a delightful oasis in the city, featuring stunning art installations, gardens, and spaces for outdoor activities. Ideal for families, Millennium Park invites visitors to relax and engage with nature amidst the urban landscape.

Best time to go to The Loop

The best time to visit The Loop can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around The Loop falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around The Loop falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to The Loop

Accessing The Loop in Chicago is convenient with three major airports nearby. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is located 25.7km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel, just 3.2km from the airport. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), situated 14.5km away, features luxury accommodations like the 5-star Trump International Hotel & Tower. Lastly, Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) is 33.8km from The Loop, offering options like the 4.5-star Deer Path Inn, located 16.1km away. Each airport provides various transportation services to easily reach your hotel and The Loop.

Frequently asked questions

What is The Loop like?
The Loop is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and stunning architecture. Experience the best of The Loop with a visit to Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan during your trip.
Where is the best place to stay in The Loop?
Based on our traveller data, Congress Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in The Loop. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Millennium Park, and it offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include River Hotel and Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the The Loop area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Chicago, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 520 The Loop hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Loop, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in The Loop.
What are the top things to see and do in The Loop?
Chicago Cultural Center, Rookery and Civic Opera House are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in The Loop. Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Navy Pier, Soldier Field and United Center. While you're out sightseeing in Chicago, make sure that you visit other sights such as Noble Fool Theater or Picasso Statue.
How can I get around The Loop and the greater Chicago area?
If you want to see more of the city, Washington Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Lake Station and State Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Millennium Station is the closest train station, but Chicago Van Buren Street Station and Chicago Museum Campus-11th Street Station are also nearby.

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