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Newest Review: ... located about 20 minutes walk from the Amtrak railway station and is close to Jackson on the Red/Blue line subway which offers connection to O'Hare International Airport. On finding the hostel the check in proccess was very simple. They had a record of my internet booking and supplied linen/sheets/towels for the duration of my stay. The hostel security all works on keycards, it will let you in and out of the hostel, the lifts and your room. The keycards also mean there is no curfew and access to the hostel is 24 hour. The rooms are very spacious same-sex 10 bedroom dorms. Lockers are provided but you will need your own padlock. (A... more

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Youth Hostels in Chicago: Affordable hotel-like hostel (484 words)
by - written on 13/05/03 (Very useful, 546 readings)
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I have to admit I was close to despair when looking for cheap places to stay in Chicago. When the cheapest rate I could find for a hotel room was upwards of $100 a night, my hopes of spending 4 nights in this wonderful city looked like being dashed. Fortunately for me a visit to http://www.hiayh.org revealed a HI affiliated hostel right in downtown Chicago, just off the loop. Pricing was expensive in relation to the other hostels I stayed at in the US, being $40 a night. However given the price of hotels in the city and given the excellent location of the hostel I was more than prepared to pay slightly over the odds. The hostel is located about 20 minutes ... Read the complete review