"The Hostel is so comfortable, clean and has a great location."
Lucia from United States
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"Great location, friendly staff, clean showers and coffee machine."
Mokgadi from South Africa
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"Beautiful inside and uograded perfectly. Many nice details"
Richard from United States
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"The staff were so friendly and helpful. The location is the best."
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"The cleanliness of the place. The front desk was also very kind and accommodating."
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Chicago hostel in Greektown with 24-hour security and free daily coffee/tea
Rooms & Accommodations
The hostel offers private rooms, dormitory rooms, and family rooms with renovated shared bathrooms and non-smoking environments. Rooms offer air conditioning, heating, and key access for privacy and security. Guests can use 24-hour luggage storage and in-room security lockers to store personal items during their stay.
Location & Transportation
The hostel is situated in the West Loop Greektown neighborhood, a short walk from the UIC-Halsted Blue Line stop. The Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park are both 2 miles from the hostel. Street parking and bicycle rental are available nearby.
Safety & Security
24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and security alarms protects the property. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the building, and rooms are non-smoking throughout. Entry requires key card access, and guests have lockers and 24-hour luggage storage for secure belongings.
Highlights
Location: Greektown neighborhood, steps from the UIC-Halsted Blue Line stop
Rooms: Private, family, and dorm rooms with renovated shared bathrooms
Amenities: 24-hour free coffee/tea, free WiFi, and a shared kitchen
Security: CCTV, key card access, and 24-hour luggage storage
Convenience: Concierge service, tour desk, and grocery delivery acceptance
“Chicago Parthenon Hostel stands out for its remarkable affordability and consistently clean facilities, particularly the bathrooms. Its location is a significant advantage, placing guests within easy walking distance to a vibrant restaurant scene and major transport hubs like Union Station and the CTA Blue Line. The staff's dedication, exemplified by their support for marathon runners, underscores a genuine sense of hospitality and community that makes this hostel a compelling choice for budget-conscious travelers.”
Michael BrownEditor-in-Chief at Usillinois
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Chicago Parthenon Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Chicago Parthenon Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Chicago Parthenon Hostel Location
310 South Halsted Street, Chicago, 60661,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.3 mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.5 mi
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
2900 ft
Landmark
Willis Tower
2900 ft
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.1 mi
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
1.9 mi
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.4 mi
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
1.8 mi
Museum
The Field Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
Chicago Board of Trade Building
1.1 mi
Landmark
Monadnock Building
4900 ft
Park
Grant Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Batcolumn
2100 ft
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.5 mi
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
1.7 mi
Stadium
United Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
Old Colony Building
5000 ft
Museum
Hull House
2200 ft
Landmark
Credit Union 1 Arena
1.1 mi
Harbour
Navy Pier
2.3 mi
Landmark
Wrigley Building
1.4 mi
Park
Maggie Daley Park
1.5 mi
University
University of Illinois at Chicago
3300 ft
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
1.7 mi
Park
Arrigo Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Marina City
1.7 mi
Nearby
Church
Old St. Patrick's Catholic Church
1500 ft
Museum
National Hellenic Museum
1700 ft
306 S Halsted St
Greektown
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mr. Greek Gyros
300 ft
234 S Halsted St
M2 Cafe
800 ft
850 W Jackson Blvd
H Mart
900 ft
711 W Jackson Blvd
Meddle Coffee Bar
1400 ft
601 W Jackson Blvd West
Al's #1 Italian Beef
2000 ft
601 W Adams St
Corner Bakery Cafe
3300 ft
222 S Riverside Plz Chicago Union Station
Hannah's Bretzel
2500 ft
555 W Monroe St
Dunkin' Donuts
2200 ft
220 W Washington St
Naansense
2700 ft
113 S Clinton St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Willis Tower
11 minutes' walk
Willis Tower offers stunning views of the city from its Skydeck, including interactive exhibits and a thrilling glass ledge.
The Art Institute of Chicago
30 minutes' walk
This renowned museum features a vast collection of artworks including Impressionist pieces and iconic sculptures.
National Hellenic Museum
6 minutes' walk
Focusing on Greek history and culture, this museum hosts engaging exhibits and educational programs for all ages.
Greektown
6 minutes' walk
This vibrant neighborhood is famous for its delicious Greek cuisine and lively atmosphere, perfect for dining and exploring.
Outdoor Yoga at Mary Bartelme Park
5 minutes' walk
Participate in relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful greenery, perfect for rejuvenation and serenity.
Chicago Riverwalk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic 1.25-mile waterfront path great for walking, biking, and enjoying local art installations along the river.
Archery at Lincoln Park
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can try archery lessons available at Lincoln Park, a unique adventure surrounded by nature.
Illinois Sports Complex
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue featuring various sports activities and programs suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Mr. Greek Gyros
1 minute' walk
Casual spot offering delicious gyros and fresh salads in a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal.
Al's #1 Italian Beef
7 minutes' walk
Home of Chicago's famous Italian beef sandwiches, known for its delicious flavors and no-frills dining experience.
Meddle Coffee Bar
5 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop offering artisanal brews and light bites, ideal for coffee lovers and remote working.
H Mart
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant Asian grocery store with ready-to-eat meals and specialty items, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Chicago Blues Bar
10 minutes' walk
Live blues music venue with an authentic Chicago vibe and a lineup of local artists. Suitable for all ages.
The Second City
8 minutes' drive
Famous comedy club known for its progressive sketches and improv shows, promising a night of laughs and excitement.
McCormick Tribune Plaza
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor venue featuring seasonal events, concerts, and ice skating in winter, perfect for family-friendly fun.
Adler Planetarium
10 minutes' drive
Hosts fascinating astronomy exhibits and shows, with stunning views of the Chicago skyline from its outdoor spaces.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 43 min · 17.7 mi
Train
Chicago Union Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
UIC-Halsted 4 min · 1000 ft
Clinton Station (Blue Line) 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
105
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chicago Parthenon Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Inconsistent room cleanliness
Poor WiFi connection
Guest reviews
based on 616 reviews
7.6/10
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