Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown | Family Stay

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About the Hotel

33 West Illinois, Chicago, 60610

Close to Navy Pier

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4.0

Loved by Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown guests

Free breakfast

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

"Kids loved the pool and the breakfast was great."

Jon from United States

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"Valet parking at $69 per night was very reasonable compared to other hotels in the area."

Jemlnlx from United States

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"The location was fantastic and so convenient."

Kim from United States

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Rooms & Amenities

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, 37-inch flat-screen HDTVs, work desks, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Select rooms include kitchenettes and handicap-accessible bathrooms with visual alarms. Air conditioning, ironing facilities, and laptop-friendly workspaces are standard.

Dining On-Site

Olio E Piu serves Italian dishes like house-made pastas, hand-stretched pizza, and seasonal favorites. Breakfast is complimentary and includes hot options. The restaurant operates from 11 am to 12 am.

Leisure & Facilities

The hotel has an indoor pool, a fitness center with Technogym equipment, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can browse the on-site gift shop or relax in pet-friendly rooms (max weight: 75 lbs).

Location & Transport

Located in Streeterville, the hotel is steps from the Magnificent Mile and under a mile from Navy Pier, Millennium Park, and the Chicago Theatre. The Red Line provides access to Shedd Aquarium, the Field Museum, and McCormick Place. Self-parking costs $58 per day; valet parking is $65.

Services & Policies

The hotel offers meeting rooms, free hot breakfast, and digital key access. Cash is not accepted; major credit cards are. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke alarms, and window guards. Late check-out is available upon request.

Must-do experiences

Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's just a short walk away.
Stroll through Millennium Park to see 'The Bean' and free music events.
Explore the Art Institute of Chicago for world-class exhibits and art.
Check out the historic Chicago Union Station for stunning architecture.
Visit the Lincoln Park Zoo for free entry and beautiful gardens.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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King Room Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 69 per day.

Services

Room service
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown Location

33 West Illinois, Chicago, 60610

Explore Chicago

Explore Chicago's Highlights

Navy Pier

25 minutes walking

Navy Pier offers rides, shops, and restaurants along Lake Michigan, making it a lively hub for families and couples.

Millennium Park

25 minutes walking

Home to the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, Millennium Park features gardens, art installations, and free cultural programs.

360 Chicago Observation Deck

16 minutes walking

Offering stunning skyline views, the 360 Chicago Observation Deck includes an exhilarating TILT experience for thrill-seekers.

The Art Institute of Chicago

25 minutes walking

A world-class art museum housing priceless artworks. It boasts free admission days, making it a must-visit for art lovers.

Stroll along the Riverwalk

13 minutes walking

The Riverwalk features scenic paths, cafes, and boat rentals, perfect for relaxing or enjoying views of downtown Chicago.

Cycle through Grant Park

16 minutes walking

Grant Park offers biking paths and spacious areas for outdoor activities. Bikes can be rented nearby, making it easy and fun.

Beach Day at Oak Street Beach

16 minutes walking

A lively beach spot perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball during summer. Seasonal amenities enhance the experience.

Shopping at The Magnificent Mile

9 minutes walking

A renowned shopping district featuring high-end boutiques, unique stores, and restaurants, catering to all shopping enthusiasts.

Dough Bros Pizzeria and Sub Shop

4 minutes walking

Casual pizzeria famous for Chicago-style deep-dish pizza. Great for families and anyone wanting local cuisine.

Corey's NYC Bagel Deli

2 minutes walking

This deli serves fresh bagels with various toppings for breakfast or a quick snack, perfect for busy mornings.

Corner Bakery

4 minutes walking

Offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu of sandwiches, salads, and pastries for a casual breakfast or lunch.

Rossi's Liquors

4 minutes walking

An inviting wine and cocktail bar with a relaxed vibe; popular for its extensive drink selection and light bites.

The Chicago Theatre

11 minutes walking

This historic venue showcases concerts, comedy shows, and live performances, offering something for everyone.

Marina City

5 minutes walking

Iconic twin towers home to dining, nightlife, and architectural tours, great for both day and nighttime fun.

Lincoln Park Zoo

35 minutes walking

A family-friendly, free zoo featuring exotic animals and beautiful gardens, ideal for a leisurely day out.

Live Jazz at Andy's Jazz Club

13 minutes walking

A vibrant jazz venue hosting live performances. Known for its lively atmosphere and great cocktails, perfect for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Chicago 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 29 min · 11.8 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 44 min · 17.9 mi
Train
Millennium Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Millenium Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Grand 3 min · 700 ft
Merchandise Mart 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 69 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

227

Former name

hampton inn & suites chicago-downtown

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown is known for its great location, putting guests within walking distance of main landmarks and attractions, making it easy to explore the city. The breakfast receives positive feedback for its variety, often featuring fresh fruit and waffles. While most guests find the hotel modern and clean, some have noted noise due to the proximity to the fire station. Guests appreciate the fitness center equipped with treadmills and weights and spacious rooms available, with some even featuring King double bed suites.

Review score

Based on 1564 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Breakfast

7.7/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Perfect location

Exceptional breakfast

Cons

Dirty pool

Anthony from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 16, 2026

9.0/10

Romantic Getaway, A Wonderful Stay

comfortable bed helpful clerk breakfast choice quiet room

The beds provided extreme comfort. The clerks at the front desk displayed great helpfulness! The breakfast provided offered many choices. The size of the room was great for my partner and me. We never felt cramped. The space offered a relaxed atmosphere. The room was indeed quiet, promoting a soothing ambiance.

I found that parking was very expensive. This added a surprising cost to my romantic getaway. It would have been very helpful to know these fees earlier.

Location

9/10

The location provides very easy access to many attractions in the area. It is great for walking or getting to various points of interest, and this accessibility made exploring the city very simple. The hotel location is a convenient hub.

Rooms

10/10

Our room included a very modern bathroom. It was super clean, offering a luxurious shower, and the fixtures shined. The room had nice blackout curtains, guaranteeing a dark room for sleeping. This greatly enhanced our rest, and this provided a restful environment.

Service

9/10

The front desk staff was helpful at all times. They answered every question with patience and a smile. They offered local tips and directions. This was very helpful to us, and the staff enriched the experience.

Facilities

8/10

The fitness room has modern equipment. I saw three treadmills and two stationary bikes. This gave me space to work out. The breakfast area was clean. Staff worked hard to maintain a cute atmosphere!

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Christopher from United Kingdom

Family with children

King Room King Bed Non-Smoking

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 01, 2025

9/10

fresh fruit clean area modern treadmills

the breakfast had a wide variety (including fresh fruit). i enjoyed the waffles a lot. the staff kept the area clean. the fitness center was well-equipped with treadmills and weights.

the elevator required key access, a minor inconvenience at first.

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Derek from United States

Family with children

King Room King Bed Non-Smoking

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 31, 2025

9.0/10

bright hotel experience

delicious option great location easy access useful transit

i found the breakfast selection excellent daily it had a lot of delicious options. the location was great lots of dinner spots were nearby. i had easy walking access to navy pier and the riverwalk. the hotel's proximity to transit options was very useful

the hotel hallways were freezing the rooms were too warm but i was comfortable

Dining

9/10

breakfast was busy and very good with an excellent selection daily. the breakfast staff were friendly and worked hard to keep everything clean and well stocked. i enjoyed the variety of options

Service

9/10

the front desk staff were very helpful and friendly it. the team seemed genuinely interested in assisting guests and answering any questions. their positive attitude helped make the stay wonderful

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Questions of the users

About Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown

What are the parking options and fees at the hotel?

15 November 2024

Valet parking is available for $65 per night, with a maximum vehicle height of 2.03 meters and length of 5.49 meters. Self-parking is also an option at $58.00 per day. Additionally, there are other paid parking garages located within a two-block radius.

Which public transport should I use to get from O'Hare or Midway Airport to the hotel?

22 January 2025

The best way to travel from O'Hare Airport is to take the Blue Line train directly to the Clark/Lake stop, costing $5 per person. For Midway Airport, the Orange Line train to the State/Lake stop, costing $2.50 per person, is recommended.

At what time does the hotel allow check-in?

30 April 2025

The guaranteed check-in time begins at 16:00 CST. To accommodate late arrivals, it's advisable to inform the hotel in advance of your expected arrival time.

What is the minimum age requirement to check into the hotel?

10 March 2025

Guests must be 21 years or older to complete the check-in process at the hotel.

Can I bring my pet while staying at the hotel?

17 February 2025

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly but charges a non-refundable fee of $75 for pets weighing up to 34 kilograms.

Is the Blue Line train safe for travelers?

5 December 2024

The CTA, including the Blue Line, is generally considered a safe mode of transport in Chicago. However, as with any public setting, riders should remain aware of their surroundings and personal belongings.

Does the hotel offer an early check-in option?

8 July 2025

Early check-in is possible, subject to room availability, with a fee of $50 from 07:00 to 10:00 or $25 before 16:00.

Is there a deposit or hold charge upon arrival at the hotel?

14 August 2025

Yes, a hold of $100 per night will be placed on your credit card for incidentals upon check-in. This amount will be released after check-out if unused.

Is there a pool available for guests to enjoy?

20 September 2025

Yes, the indoor pool is available for guests and is open daily. For the latest information about any restrictions, contacting the hotel directly is recommended.

What type of breakfast is offered at the hotel?

25 November 2024

Guests can enjoy a complimentary extended continental breakfast that includes a rotating hot item and a make-your-own waffle station.

Can luggage be stored before check-in or after check-out?

2 June 2025

Complimentary luggage storage is available on both the day of arrival and departure for guests who need it.