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Chicago Hostels
Stay in downtown Chicago for approximately $30 for the night with Hostelling International.
A mere two blocks from Buckingham Fountain, where McDonald's L.A.T.E. Ride begins and ends, stands an upscale 500-bed hostel at Congress and Wabash (24 E. Congress Parkway).
Features include:
- Late check-out on Sunday, July 13
- Shared accommodations in separate male/female dormitory-style rooms with 8 or more beds, bunk-bed style
- Air conditioned rooms
- Towels, linens and pillows provided
- Single sex showers and restroom facilities
For reservations (please mention Mcdonald's L.A.T.E. Ride when you call), please contact the Chicago Hostel directly:
Phone: (312) 360-0300 ext. 1504
Fax: (312) 360-0313
E-mail: reserve@hichicago.org
Internet: Online Reservations
Fax: (312) 360-0313
E-mail: reserve@hichicago.org
Internet: Online Reservations
Note: City of Chicago residents are not eligible to stay at hostel (suburbs and elsewhere okay)
Saturday Check-in and Sunday Check-out
The hostel offers L.A.T.E. Ride participants an opportunity to check in at 2:00 p.m. or later on Saturday, July 12. You can then get some rest before the big ride! The hostel will also offer L.A.T.E. Ride participants a late check-out on Sunday, July 13 so that you have time to rest and shower after the ride.
Hotels
We've compiled a list of Chicago hotels within one or two miles of Buckingham Fountain. Some are within blocks of the fountain, in fact. We provide this list for informational purposes only. Please call the hotels directly for availability and rates for the night of the ride. Unless otherwise noted, the following hotels may allow guests to bring bicycles up to their rooms; we suggest you ask before booking. The distances given below represent the approximate distance from the hotel to Buckingham Fountain (start and finish point of McDonald's L.A.T.E. Ride). Hotels are in no particular order.
- Best Western Grant Park
1100 S. Michigan Avenue
(312) 294-2400
Rates: $160 and up
Distance: 0.5 miles - The Congress Plaza
520 S. Michigan Avenue
(312) 427-3800
Rates: approx. $139 and up
Distance: 0.2 miles - The Chicago Travel Lodge
65 E. Harrison Street
(312) 427-8000
Rates: approx. $90 and up
Distance: 0.2 miles - Hojo Inn by Howard Johnson
720 N. LaSalle Street
(312) 664-8100
Rates: approx. $103 and up
Distance: 1.5 miles - Holiday Inn
350 West Mart Center Drive
(312) 836-5000
Rates: approx. $160 and up
Distance: 1.0 mile - The Chicago Hilton and Towers
720 S. Michigan Avenue
(312) 922-4400
Rates: $199 and up
Distance: 0.3 miles - Hard Rock Hotel Chicago
230 N Michigan Ave.
(312)-345-1000
Rates from $169 - Hotel Burnham
1 W. Washington St.
(3123)-782-1111
Rates from $199 - Chicago Athletic Association
12 S. Michigan Ave.
(312)-236-7500
Rates from $199 - Club Quarters, Central loop
111 W. Adams St.
(312) 214-6400
Rates from $ 109 - The Allegro Hotel
171 W. Randolph Street
(312) 236-0123
Rates: $189 and up
(Bikes allowed in storage area, but not in guest rooms)
Distance: 0.8 miles - Essex Inn
800 S. Michigan Avenue
(312) 939-2800
Rates: approx. $179 and up
Distance: 0.3 miles - Hotel Sax Chicago (Formerly House Of Blues Hotel)
333 North Dearborn Street
(312) 245-0333
Rates: $189 and up
Distance: 1.1 miles - The Palmer House Hilton
17 East Monroe Street
(312) 726-7500
Rates: $171 and up
Distance: 0.4 miles - Renaissance Chicago Hotel
1 West Wacker Drive
(312) 372-7200
Rates: $189 and up
Distance: 0.8 miles - W Chicago - City Center
172 W. Adams
(312) 332-1200
Rates: $169 and up
Distance: 0.6 miles - W Chicago - Lakeshore
644 N. Lake Shore Drive
(312) 943-9200
Rates: $199 and up
Distance: 1.2 miles
Discount Chicago Hotels
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