Pick up a half-price coupon for Buddy Guy's Blues Lounge. Fine print: couples only in the private rooms, and hostelers areĬonsidered to be from outside a 100 mile radius of theĭeep in the diverse neighborhoods of Chicago's Southwest side,yet only 1/2 hour from downtown by the famous Loop elevated train and 20 minutes by car, minutes from one of two Chinatowns, Polish all-you-can-eat sausage makers, Greektown, thrifty Mexican taquerias and markets, Maxwell Street, hot dog stands, blues clubs, the old Irish, Polish and Italian neighborhoods. Fat Johnny is the King at board games, so come stay and play here! Plus, get a free night's stay on your birthday with a valid, state-issued ID. For only $12.00 a night this is by far the best deal on accommodations in Chicago-if you have a taste for the real Chicago. A full kitchen is available 24 hours a day and laundry facilities are available during the daytime. Welcome! The hostel is located just 35 minutes from the loop by bus and/or train, and is located in an nice, typical residental Chi-town neighborhood.