Chicago Parthenon is a 3-star hostel within a ten minute walk from Union Station. The rooms are either private or female or male dorm, with shared bathroom facilities, or ensuite. All include linens, ceiling fan, heating, and free Wi-Fi. Towels and lockers are available for dorm rooms for a fee, and guests are asked to bring their own locks. Parking is offsite and may incur a fee, for Chicago Parthenon. There is a TV lounge, with public computer, and 24-hour security. Laundry facilities and luggage storage services are available. There is a restaurant and bar, and a complimentary breakfast is provided. An equipped kitchen, and vending machines are onsite. Millenium Park is within a 15 minute drive. Navy Pier, and Adler Planetarium are three miles. The Art Institute of Chicago is a 25 minute walk. Wrigley Field is within 30 minutes. O'Hare International Airport is 45 minutes.
The hostel is perfectly located for checking out the Greektown neighborhood, as well as the city in general. There are plenty of attractions and eateries within walking distance or accessible by public transit, so you needn't worry about having a vehicle. It's a great base for shopping, cultural events, job or school interviews, or between travels. .
The prices for Chicago Parthenon are perfect if you're traveling on a budget. Rooms are safe, clean, and sufficient, and the facilities and atmosphere provide the essentials. It's a comfortable and welcoming hostel, that's popular with young adults.
Staff are very friendly and helpful, and know the area well. They can assist with tickets, reservations, and transit schedules, as well as where to go for whatever you want or need, and when's the best times for something. The atmosphere is pleasant, and the right kind to encourage meeting and interacting with other backpackers. .
If you're planning on constant online communication, you may be disappointed. The Wi-Fi- signal is poor, and often goes out, or is difficult to get on. .
If you're not interested in navigating long stairs, try to request a lower floor room. The steps can be challenging for heavy luggage, lots of bags, and if you've been on your feet touring the city. .
There's not much insulation between the walls, so almost everything guests do or say can be heard between rooms, or from the halls. Bring ear plugs, and try to be mindful of your own noise levels. .
No, Chicago Parthenon Hostel doesn’t offer pool areas.
No, Chicago Parthenon Hostel doesn’t allow pets.
No, Chicago Parthenon Hostel doesn’t provide parking.
Chicago Parthenon Hostel is located in 310 South Halsted Street, 60661, Chicago, USA.
Chicago Parthenon Hostel Nearby attractions include International Airport Chicago O'Hare, The Magnificent Mile, Loop, Chicago Union Station, South Shore, Grant Park, McCormick Place, Navy Pier.
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