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Swissotel Chicago vs Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Chicago — score, location, comfort and price.
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This Chicago matchup — Swissotel Chicago versus Chicago Parthenon Hostel — is neck and neck. The core dynamic: reviews and confidence versus raw value for money.
Toss-up
Too close to call on data alone. Both are legitimate options in Chicago.
If you only remember one thing
A 1.24-point gap between Swissotel Chicago and Chicago Parthenon Hostel. That's noise, not signal. Both work. Pick on feel.
Choose Swissotel Chicago
- Guest confidence is your deciding factor
- Being close to the action is non-negotiable
- Room quality matters more than location or price
- You want services available without leaving the hotel
Choose Chicago Parthenon Hostel
- You're optimizing for value over extras
Score comparison
| Dimension | Swissotel Chicago | Chicago Parthenon Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 89.50 | 85.30 |
| Value | 40.85 | 93.37 |
| Location | 83.99 | 61.08 |
| Comfort | 81.00 | 47.80 |
| Services | 60.00 | 35.00 |
| Overall | 70.54 | 69.3 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Reputation goes to Swissotel Chicago, slightly (4.2 pts gap).
Value: Value goes to Chicago Parthenon Hostel, clearly (52.52 pts gap).
Location: Location goes to Swissotel Chicago, clearly (22.91 pts gap).
Comfort: Comfort goes to Swissotel Chicago, clearly (33.2 pts gap).
Services: Services goes to Swissotel Chicago, clearly (25 pts gap).
Price
Swissotel Chicago
EUR 367
Classic 1 King
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
EUR 42
Bed in 8-Bed Male Dormitory Room
Facilities
Both hotels
Family roomsNon-smoking rooms
Only Swissotel Chicago
Facilities for disabled guestsFitness centerParking on sitePet friendlyPrivate ParkingRestaurantRoom serviceWifi
Only Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Free WifiParkingWifi in all areas