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HI Chicago Hostel vs Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Chicago — score, location, comfort and price.
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This Chicago matchup — HI Chicago Hostel versus Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago — is a real contest. The core dynamic: two hotels with genuinely different strengths.
Moderate confidence
Short version: HI Chicago Hostel wins overall, but it's different strengths, similar overall quality.
If you only remember one thing
Slight advantage HI Chicago Hostel (76.69 vs 71.2). The 5.49-point gap is real but not decisive — Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago remains competitive.
Choose HI Chicago Hostel
- Guest confidence is your deciding factor
- You're optimizing for value over extras
Choose Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago
- Being close to the action is non-negotiable
- Room quality matters more than location or price
- You want services available without leaving the hotel
Score comparison
| Dimension | HI Chicago Hostel | Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 89.50 | 85.30 |
| Value | 90.23 | 49.70 |
| Location | 83.78 | 86.14 |
| Comfort | 65.00 | 79.80 |
| Services | 35.00 | 55.00 |
| Overall | 76.69 | 71.2 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Reputation goes to HI Chicago Hostel, slightly (4.2 pts gap).
Value: Value goes to HI Chicago Hostel, clearly (40.53 pts gap).
Location: Location goes to Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, slightly (2.36 pts gap).
Comfort: Comfort goes to Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, noticeably (14.8 pts gap).
Services: Services goes to Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, clearly (20 pts gap).
Price
HI Chicago Hostel
EUR 57
Bed in Men's 10-Bed Dorm
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago
EUR 321
Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Facilities
Both hotels
Facilities for disabled guestsFamily roomsNon-smoking rooms
Only HI Chicago Hostel
Free WifiWifi in all areas
Only Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago
2 swimming poolsFitness centerParking on sitePet friendlyRestaurantRoom service