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River Hotel

8.3
Very good (5441 reviews) |
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Oct 02, 2025 - Oct 03, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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River Hotel Chicago

Overview

  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness center
  • room service
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • laundry
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Intro

Offering a central location only 1.3 km from the skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck, the 41-storey River Hotel Chicago includes a banquet hall for various purposes. Featuring a restaurant, this 4-star smoke-free hotel is located a short way from Chicago Cultural Center.

Rooms

All of the smoke-free rooms are appointed with complimentary wireless internet and an iPod dock along with coffee/tea making equipment, and some of them include a seating area and a kitchenette. They have modern decor with custom-made furniture.

Relax

At the River Chicago, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a well-equipped workout room. Sports lovers can participate in trip arrangements arranged by the property. Business travellers are welcome to use banquet facilities and a desk provided at a conference room on site.

Location

The boutique-style hotel lies in the Theatre district, approximately a 5-minute walk from Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The accommodation is situated 450 metres from Wrigley Building and just moments from State/Lake underground station.

Eat

This Chicago hotel has a lounge bar, serving complimentary drinks. Located within 5 minutes' walk of this hotel, the bar Siena Tavern offers an Italian menu.

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Rooms

Small Queen Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Queen Room
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Queen Room
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity: +
One Room Suite with Kitchenette
Room size: 37 m2
Max capacity: +
Two Bedroom Suite with Kitchenette
Room size: 37 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Double Room with Two Double Beds
Room size: 37 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fitness centre

Reviews

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8.3/10 Very good (5441 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.5
  • Comfort 8.6
  • Facilities 8.3
  • Free WiFi 8.7
  • Location 9.7
  • Total 8.4
  • Value for money 8.4
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J.

9.8/10
I had an incredible stay at this hotel, enjoying its prime location right across from the river, which provided stunning views and easy access to various attractions. The staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful throughout my visit, making check-in a breeze. the hotel offered a delightful lounge, which had complimentary coffee and snacks available 24/7—this was a fantastic perk that added to the overall experience.
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Francis

9.4/10
First and foremost, the cleanliness of my room was impeccable, making my experience very comfortable. The location was unbeatable, being just a short walk from iconic spots like the Magnificent Mile and Millennium Park, along with plenty of options for dining nearby. The staff was incredibly polite and responsive, addressing all my needs promptly.
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Sebastian

9.6/10
I loved the location of the hotel. It's right on the river and just a short walk to many attractions. The staff was friendly and very helpful. The hotel was also clean, making my stay comfortable. I enjoyed the complimentary snacks and drinks available on the second floor.
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Danny

9.2/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, thanks to its fantastic location, which made it easy for me to explore the area. The cleanliness of my room was top-notch, and I appreciated the comfortable bed that made it easy for me to unwind after a long day. The staff were friendly and welcoming, providing exceptional service throughout my stay. The hotel facilities, including a delightful coffee spot, added to my enjoyment.
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Lily

9.6/10
I had a lovely experience at the hotel, especially because of the friendly staff, who were incredibly helpful and accommodating. The location is fantastic, right by the river and close to the Merchandise Mart, which made exploring so convenient. the bed was super comfortable, allowing for a great night’s sleep after a long day.
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Location

75A East Wacker Drive
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Navy Pier 2.01 km (1.25 mi.)
  • 2. The Chicago Theatre 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 3. Skydeck Chicago 1.80 km (1.12 mi.)
  • 4. Cloud Gate 860 m (2822 ft)
  • 5. Wrigley Building 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 6. Willis Tower 1.93 km (1.20 mi.)
  • 7. Buckingham Fountain 1.82 km (1.13 mi.)
  • 8. Chicago Cultural Center 590 m (1936 ft)
  • 9. The Field Museum 2.48 km (1.54 mi.)
  • 10. Chicago Riverwalk 650 m (2133 ft)
  • 1. Emerald Loop 150 m (492 ft)
  • 2. Land & Lake Kitchen 20 m (66 ft)
  • 3. Bridges Lobby Bar at LondonHouse Chicago 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 4. Ocean Prime 420 m (1378 ft)
  • 5. Hoyt's Tavern 210 m (689 ft)
  • 6. Giordano's 810 m (2657 ft)
  • 7. The Purple Pig 520 m (1706 ft)
  • 1. State/Lake 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 2. Clark/Lake 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 3. Washington/Wabash 560 m (1837 ft)
  • 4. Washington/Wells 740 m (2428 ft)
  • 5. Wacker & Columbus 110 m (361 ft)
  • 6. Lower Michigan & Wacker 160 m (525 ft)
  • 7. Wacker & State EB 250 m (820 ft)
  • 8. Lower South Water & Michigan 310 m (1017 ft)
  • 9. Union Station Transit Center 2.31 km (1.44 mi.)