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Aloft Chicago Downtown River North

8.6
Excellent (440 reviews) |
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Mar 28, 2025 - Mar 29, 2025
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Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Hotel

Overview

  • parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness centre
  • restaurant
  • room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • bar
  • laundry
  • fabulous breakfast

Intro

Located 200 metres from Grand underground station, Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Hotel features an ATM and a convenience shop. Guests can access Crown Fountain within a 5-minute drive of the property, while Millennium Park is a 25-minute walk away.

Rooms

The property provides 272 guestrooms appointed with a writing desk, coffee/tea making machines, and a private safe for a pleasant stay in Chicago. Guests can enjoy views of the city from the hotel. Also, the venue features carpet flooring.

Relax

Featuring a swimming pool, this hotel also provides such amenities as a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. There is a fitness area with a wide range of sports.

Location

The venue is 2 km from the city centre and adjacent to Chicago-style pizza. The hotel is also encircled by bars and restaurants.

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Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Fabulous small hotel with a magnificent central setting.
  • Extremely spacious and stylish rooms – all with fast working WiFi, a coffee maker and a safe.
  • Some units with modern decor.
  • Delicious breakfast with interesting beverages.
  • In-house restaurant serves Japanese meals.
  • Coffee bar offering carbonated drinks.
  • Great prices for the area.
  • Some beds might be uncomfortable and could use an upgrade.
  • Occasional complaints about a few a little slow staff members.

Rooms

Traditional King Room
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
Traditional Two Queen Beds
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Corner Room with Two Queen Beds
Room size: 42 m2
Max capacity: +
Traditional King Room - Hearing Accessible
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
Traditional King Room with Roll-in Shower - Mobility and Hearing Accessible
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
Traditional Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Roll-in Shower - Mobility and Hearing Accessible
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Relax

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Reviews

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8.6 8.6 /10 (432 reviews)
8.6/10 Excellent (440 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9
  • Comfort 9
  • Facilities 8.8
  • Free WiFi 9.2
  • Location 9.3
  • Total 8.6
  • Value for money 8.5
R

Renée

9.6/10
The hotel staff went above and beyond, ensuring a pleasant and hassle-free experience. The location was amazing, right in the heart of the bustling city and conveniently close to public transit lines.
A

Andrew

9.6/10
The beds were incredibly comfortable, providing a restful night's sleep. The room was impeccably clean, making for a pleasant stay. The hotel facilities were top-notch, including a fantastic downstairs restaurant bar where I could unwind after a long day. the location was perfect for everything I had planned in this city.
W

Wendy

9.6/10
The room was clean and had a trendy, fun vibe. The attached restaurant was wonderful, and there was also a great area to purchase snacks. I really liked the bathroom set up, and the hotel staff, especially Michael, provided excellent service.
M

Michèle

9.6/10
The staff was exceptional in helping us book excursions and providing recommendations for things to do in the city. The hotel is easy to find and within walking distance of many restaurants and bars. The check-in process was quick and easy, and the room was clean and comfortable.
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Location

515 North Clark Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. The Art Institute of Chicago 1.89 km (1.17 mi.)
  • 2. Buckingham Fountain 2.57 km (1.60 mi.)
  • 3. Lincoln Park Zoo 3.31 km (2.06 mi.)
  • 4. Navy Pier 2.09 km (1.30 mi.)
  • 5. Skydeck Chicago 1.81 km (1.12 mi.)
  • 6. The Rookery Building 1.50 km (4921 ft)
  • 7. 360 Chicago Observation Deck 1.51 km (4954 ft)
  • 8. The Chicago Theatre 970 m (3182 ft)
  • 9. Willis Tower 1.94 km (1.21 mi.)
  • 1. Blue Chicago 120 m (394 ft)
  • 2. Al's #1 Italian Beef 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 3. Einstein Bros. Bagels 350 m (1148 ft)
  • 4. Rock N' Roll McDonald's 210 m (689 ft)
  • 5. Zombie Taco 300 m (984 ft)
  • 6. Corey's NYC Bagel Deli 170 m (558 ft)
  • 7. O'Leary's Public House 300 m (984 ft)
  • 8. Firecakes Donuts 190 m (623 ft)
  • 9. Portillo's Hot Dogs 230 m (755 ft)
  • 1. Grand 200 m (656 ft)
  • 2. Merchandise Mart 500 m (1640 ft)
  • 3. Chicago 840 m (2756 ft)
  • 4. State/Lake 870 m (2854 ft)
  • 5. Clark & Grand 40 m (131 ft)
  • 6. LaSalle & Grand NB 160 m (525 ft)
  • 7. Illinois & Clark 170 m (558 ft)
  • 8. Dearborn & Grand 180 m (591 ft)
  • 9. Union Station Transit Center 2.10 km (1.30 mi.)

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North FAQ

Which attractions should we visit while staying at the 3-star Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Staying at the 3-star Aloft Chicago Downtown River North, you shouldn't miss Chicago's main landmarks, Millennium Public Park and the downtown Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago, located within 25 and 18 minutes on foot respectively.
Is Aloft Chicago Downtown River North close to the airport?
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North is set within 20 km of Midway International airport, and can be accessed with a 19-minute drive.
Does the Aloft Chicago Downtown River North have guest parking?
Yes, the Aloft Chicago Downtown River North provides parking spaces nearby.