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title: "HI Chicago Hostel — Chicago"
description: "A 3-star HI Chicago Hostel at 24 E Ida B Wells Drive — no POI rows with a 8.5 headline from 12,676 reviews and lack of cleanliness in shared bathrooms named in the cons."
url: "https://travelshifu.com/hotels/chicago/hi-chicago-hostel"
type: "hotel review"
source: "TravelShifu"
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# HI Chicago Hostel

A 3-star HI Chicago Hostel at 24 E Ida B Wells Drive — no POI rows with a 8.5 headline from 12,676 reviews and lack of cleanliness in shared bathrooms named in the cons.

## Verdict

Book HI Chicago Hostel if a 8.5 headline from 12,676 fits your tolerance — accept lack of cleanliness in shared bathrooms, noise issues from other guests as named trade-offs.

This seed has no POI distance rows for HI Chicago Hostel, so we do not invent landmark kilometre claims. Location still scores 9.72 out of 10 in guest analysis.

The supplier rating is 8.5 out of 10 from 12,676 reviews, captured 6 January 2026. Cleanliness 6.71. Service 9.68. Pros name friendly staff, great location, affordable price. Cons name lack of cleanliness in shared bathrooms, noise issues from other guests, no continental breakfast provided.

Filtered amenity facts include Parking, Street parking, WiFi available, Free WiFi, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning — we only cite what the seed lists.

Chain: none recorded. Check-in from 04:00 PM; check-out 11:00 AM.

## How does HI Chicago Hostel score with guests?

Our hotel data provider returns 8.5 out of 10 from 12,676 reviews as of 6 January 2026. Location 9.72/10. Cleanliness 6.71/10. We have not stayed — this is a desk assessment from our hotel data provider’s dated guest analysis on the page.

## How close is HI Chicago Hostel to the main sights?

We cannot quote kilometre figures — this hotel has no POI rows in the ingest. Location scores 9.72 out of 10 from 12,676 reviews as of 6 January 2026. Plan walks on a map before you book around a tight itinerary.

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