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

Motels typically offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them excellent if you're road-tripping around Chicago on a shoestring. A good option for overnight stays, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, basic services and ample parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional space, comfort and conveniences. Travelers can take advantage of things like free WiFi, fitness centers and meeting rooms at this kind of property.

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

Take advantage of the included breakfast at Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District . This 3-star property in Chicago also offers a deep soaking bathtub and WiFi. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of tea and fill up at Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop , which also offers a complimentary breakfast.

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

Expedia has some terrific 3-star picks in Chicago where you can take a relaxing swim, like 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 ideal for staying at a 3-star hotel with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside getaway, come 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?

Book a stay in one of Expedia's Chicago getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far when you're hungry. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown are two 3-star stays that have this convenience on the menu. The first also features amenities like hypo-allergenic bedding and free WiFi, while the second includes a sauna and premium bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in Chicago have WiFi?

Yes, they do. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop and Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District are two of Expedia's 3-star hotels in Chicago with WiFi. Choose one of these getaways to easily access weather reports, travel news and local information. Remember, this handy amenity may be free or incur an extra cost.

What 3-star hotels in Chicago have parking?

If you're planning to get around Chicago by car, Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District offers a space for your ride. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop is another popular 3-star property with parking. Take a break from the city for a day to explore different areas. Six Flags Great America and Chicago Premium Outlets are among the incredible sights easily reachable 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, check out Carleton of Oak Park . With kitchen facilities to prepare your own meals, you can save on takeout bills and enjoy more home comforts at this 3-star option.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Chicago?

Travelers highly recommend Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District. It comes with premium bedding and WiFi, and is around 0.16 kilometers northwest of the center of Chicago. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.64 kilometers west of the downtown area, it offers hypo-allergenic bedding and free grocery shopping services.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Chicago?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Chicago?

Book a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and tidy rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, fitness equipment and tea and coffee making facilities. These stays may also have an on-site bar and restaurant. Elevate your Chicago getaway by locking in a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa, round-the-clock room service and premium toiletries, you'll enjoy a heightened sense of relaxation and comfort.

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