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About this property
Ideally located in downtown Chicago along the Chicago River, this 4-star boutique hotel features modern guestrooms with free WiFi. The Art Institute of Chicago is 10 minutes' walk away. The River Hotel’s rooms feature custom designed furnishings with a work desk, iPod docking station, premium bedding and a wall-mounted flat-screen HDTV. Select rooms offer a seating area or a kitchenette. Hotel River features 24-hour concierge services and 3 state-of-the-art meeting rooms for business needs. A well-equipped gym is on site for added convenience. Guests can also order a yoga kit send directly to their room. Room service is available. The Magnificent Mile is 2 blocks from this Chicago River Hotel and Millennium Park is a 10 minutes' walk away. Soldier Field and Shedd Aquarium are less than a 10 minutes' drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry
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Availability
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2 large double beds | ||
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1 extra-large double bed | ||
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ewa
United Kingdom
“The location is amazing. Walking distance to all attractions” - Louise
United Kingdom
“Excellent location. Very friendly welcome. Great coffee facilities. Comfy bed. Amazing shower. Honestly cannot fault this hotel. 10/10” - Eszter
Hungary
“Amazing location right on the Riverwalk! Walkable distance from everything. The hotel is also is a beautiful building, the rooms are spacious compared to other downtown hotels.” - Ryan
Ireland
“Great location, right in the centre. River view room provided a wonderful view of the city. Nespresso machine with room. Front staff were great and friendly.” - Deirdre
Ireland
“Great location near Michigan avenue, and 30 minutes walk from soldierfields. Also in close proximity to Lake Michigan. Beautiful hotel, very generously sized room which I didn’t expect for a city centre hotel. Also room was very clean, tidy and...” - Florence
Switzerland
“Perfect location, friendly staff, got a small upgrade” - Deryn
Canada
“Room was beautiful, clean, nice layout. Private bathroom for each room. Extremely comfortable beds. Kitchenette always a plus.” - Neil
Japan
“Location, friendly staff, beautiful building, good facilities” - Fatima
United Kingdom
“The room was amazing and Pedro at the front desk was really friendly and helpful” - Jane
United Kingdom
“Excellent location. Great staff. Clean rooms and hotel”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Guests under the age of 21 years must be accompanied by a parent or official guardian.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.