Where can I find Luggage storage in Chicago?
Chicago is one of the largest metropolitan cities in the US, yet despite the skyscrapers and urban facade, the city manages to retain a Midwest charm beyond its geographic location. The city has come a long way from its gangster days to become a true gem - acres of parks, beaches, and a sophisticated architectural skyline all make for one versatile destination. Have a late check-in or an early checkout? Don't limit yourself dragging bags along Chicago's windy streets.
If you need a place to safely store your bags on a whim, forgo the search for Chicago luggage lockers and look no further than BagsAway's luggage storage Bag-Drop locations throughout Chicago. Make the most of your hours on arrival and departure basking in the beauty of the city or gorging on a delicious Chicago-style deep dish pizza in the absence of your luggage in tow.
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Store your bags at verified hotels and coffee shops
Save time & enjoy your day!
Let's Store luggage in Chicago with BagsAway
BagsAway is your on-demand bag storage companion on the go! We are an Airbnb inspired alternative to traditional luggage lockers in Chicago. BagsAway's luggage storage Bag-Drop locations are situated right inside Chicago's very own local cafes, souvenir shops, and hotels (to name a few!) who will store your luggage in Chicago for a few hours or a few days. Skip the limited space of storage lockers, find temporary luggage storage in Chicago with BagsAway instead!
How much does it cost to store your luggage in Chicago with BagsAway?
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From:
$1.5/hr or $7.95/day
From:
£1.5/hr or £5.95/day
From:
$1.5/hr or $5.95/day
Top places to store luggage in Chicago with BagsAway
How to store luggage in Chicago?
Browse the interactive map to find convenient luggage storage in Chicago to drop your bags
Select book a BagsAway luggage storage location and receive your baggage deposit instructions
Enjoy a luggage-free day along Chicago's bridges, parks, and cityscape
Important: Upon arrival present your email booking confirmation on location, it's your receipt!
Need to store luggage in Chicago?
You probably found yourself in one of these scenarios...
Before check-in and after checkout from your Airbnb or hotel accommodations in Chicago
Running between meetings or attending a conference at McCormick Place Convention Center
On a layover at O'hare but are eager to explore and maximize precious hours around Chicago
You're a Chicago local stuck dragging equipment, gym bags or backpacks after work
Attending a baseball game at Wrigley Field or a concert at United Center but can't bring your bags along
Went on a shopping spree at on The Magnificent Mile but still want to explore the city
Where to store luggage in Chicago with BagsAway?
If you have some time to spare don't waste it carrying bags across the Windy City. Find a nearby storage partner for your things with BagsAway's luggage storage network in Chicago. A Bag-Drop spot is always nearby to keep your heavy bags, briefcases, backpacks, souvenirs, laptop bags, and everything in between, safe! Our practical short-term storage and long-term storage guarantee you are never held-back by stuff around Chicago's busiest travel hubs and major attractions.
If you're stuck lugging your stuff and didn't think ahead, we got you covered! We got crafty so you won't have to - find luggage storage from the convenience of your cellphone near Union Station upon arrival, by the Magnificent Mile or around the corner from the Art Institute of Chicago. Check your bags for a few hours and experience the best the city has to offer! Check out our most popular locations below. A break from your luggage is just a few clicks away!
Luggage storage downtown Chicago
If you're heading to Chicago's downtown you'll be in the loop. Sounds cryptic? Chicago's downtown core is often referred to as the loop. This commercial and business center is much more than just a collection of high-rise buildings, it's a community area. This is where you'll find many walking trails along Lake Michigan and all of Chicago's Museums, galleries and tourist attractions. If you want to zig-zag between the city's urban sights and nature enclaves make sure you do it without your luggage in the way!
Luggage storage downtown Chicago
If you're heading to Chicago's downtown you'll be in the loop. Sounds cryptic? Chicago's downtown core is often referred to as the loop. This commercial and business center is much more than just a collection of high-rise buildings, it's a community area. This is where you'll find many walking trails along Lake Michigan and all of Chicago's Museums, galleries and tourist attractions. If you want to zig-zag between the city's urban sights and nature enclaves make sure you do it without your luggage in the way!
Best things to do in Downtown Chicago
Boat cruise - hop on a cruise along Michigan Lake to experience the full scope and magnificence of the Chicago skyline.
360 Chicago Observation Deck on top of the John Hancock building offers a dizzying experience on top of the 94th floor. Equipped with a tilting glass floor, this attraction is not for the faint of heart. Open 365 9am-11pm with last entry at 10:30pm.
Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower - situated on the 53rd floor the Skydeck offers great unobstructed views on all 4 sides of the building. An ideal lookout of downtown Chicago, down the river all the way to Navy Pier and Lake Michigan.
Grant Park - a spacious urban park in the Loop community located smack in the center of the city's central business district. The park encompasses:
Millennium Park at the AT T Plaza (see more info below!)
Cloud Gate - inspired by a droplet of mercury, this shiny stainless steel “bean” is one epic sculpture. Drop your bags and take a walk beneath the arc to see a distorted view of yourself reflecting back.
Buckingham Fountain - Situated in Chicago's Grant Park, the Buckingham Fountain is well-known for its summertime hourly water show. The fountain is made of pink Georgia marble, but the main attraction is the incredible light and music show that takes place every hour. In case you get hungry, there are dozens of great restaurants and bars in the vicinity of this iconic Chicago landmark.
The Art Institute of Chicago - this artistic treasure chest houses over three thousand works from artists around the world. View temporary exhibits and permanent exhibitions that encompass paintings, photographs, and even furniture!
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Luggage storage Millennium Park
Located on Michigan Avenue, Millennium Park is one of the most popular free attractions in Chicago. It is the largest public space in the city where you will find a variety of events including family-friendly activities, tours, concerts, and exhibitions. Drop your bags with a nearby storage location and take a selfie in front of the popular Bean, admire art at the Boeing Galleries or splash around in the Crown Fountain.
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Luggage storage Chicago Union-Station
Built-in 1925, Chicago Union Station used to serve as a national railway hub that connected the west and east coast of the US. Today, the station is home to dozens of spaces like the Adams Terrace, Pennsylvania Room, Founders Room, and the lovely Burlington Room which are used for different occasions including corporate functions and other special events. An interesting fact is that the Burlington Room was originally designed as the Women's Lounge with beauty parlors and other similar facilities. Rely on BagsAway near Chicago Union Station before you board your train to make use of your last hours in the city.
Find a BagsAway luggage storage Bag-Drop location near Chicago Union Station Yes, we have Luggage storage near Navy Pier!
Originally opened in 1916 as a shipping facility and an amusement area, the Navy Pier is one of the must-visit attractions in Chicago. Today, the Navy Pier boasts 50 acres of gardens and features plenty of shops, restaurants, concert venues, and attractions. With SO many things to do, this is an ideal spot to free your hands from your bags with a BagsAway storage location and create memories instead. Catch a movie at the 3D Imax Theater or go for a ride on the 150ft Ferris wheel. The fabulous Crystal Gardens are also worth visiting and don't miss the Chicago Children's Museum.
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We also have Luggage storage near Wrigley Field
Sports fans will definitely want to visit the legendary Wrigley Field in Chicago. Constructed in 1914, this baseball park is the second oldest Major League playground in the US and houses the famous Chicago Cubs. Enthusiasm is always welcome but your luggage isn't, so make sure to find a safe space for your bag while you hope to catch a home run ball in the stands! If you're a fan make sure to get the full experience - book a ballpark tour to visit the field and the press box.
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Bag storage near McCormick Place
If you're in town for a conference most chances you'll find yourself in the impressive McCormick Place convention center located on Chicago's beautiful lakefront. This is North America's largest and most diverse conference center hosting a handful of events, exhibits, trade shows, and meetings. If you're anything like us you'll want to make use of every networking opportunity starting with early morning fireside chats to late night drink minglers. Think ahead, store your evening attire, and any essentials with a nearby Bag-Drop location. Last day of the conference? Store your bags with a nearby Bag-Drop location to make use of your last few hours to explore around town! Keep your eyes on your business goals, not your bags!
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Other - boring - luggage storage options in Chicago
Luggage storage in Chicago Airport
Due to safety concerns, neither O'Hare Airport nor Midway International Airport offers storage lockers or luggage storage facilities. You can always check with your airline how early you can check your bag in on your day of departure but that means you'll be wasting time and money traveling back and forth. Luckily you can store your luggage around Chicago's main attractions and hubs to ensure you make the most of your travel days without your luggage dragging you down!
Another option located a short driving distance from O'hare International airport is Safe Locker, which offers self-store service luggage lockers.
Address: 5220 Fashion Outlets Way 2nd Floor, Rosemont, IL 60018 Open in Google Maps
Hours of operations: 10 am - 9 pm Monday to Saturday, 10 am – 9 pm Sunday
Storage rates:
Medium locker: $4.99 for up to 3 hours or $9.99 for a full day
Large locker: $9.99 for up to 3 hours or $14.99 for a full day
If you don't want to take your chances on locker availability to fit your items or risk overpaying, store your bags with BagsAway for as little as $1/hour or $6/item, or simply store your bags closer to your final destination with one of our partners in town!
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Luggage storage Chicago Union Station
Wondering if there's luggage storage at union station Chicago? Amtrak has an option but the price is not too pocket friendly, especially if you don't have a valid ticket:
Address: 225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606 Open in Google Maps
Hours of operation: 7 am – 9 pm every day
Storage rates: $10 per item per day for ticket holders, $20 for none ticket holders.
For more info on costs for larger items refer to
Amtrak's website or call them at 1-800-USA-RAIL.
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Luggage Storage at Chicago Greyhound Bus Station