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River Hotel

4-star Hotel with Fitness centre

4 stars

75 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

+1 312 777 0990
8.3
Very Good

based on 4,712 reviews

£63
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per night

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Queen room
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About River Hotel, Chicago

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.7
Services
8.1
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.2
Situated a short walk from Merchandise Mart Railway Station, River Hotel Chicago is a convenient base while visiting Chicago. It is close to the Chicago Theater, dining options and shops. There are a variety of amenities at the hotel that guests can enjoy, such as free Wi-Fi, an express check-in and check-out feature and a fitness centre. It also has meeting rooms, a concierge and laundry facilities. River Hotel Chicago has 121 rooms that are filled with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a microwave. Those staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close when looking for a bite to eat. Each evening, guests can enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar. Tourist attractions close to River Hotel Chicago include the Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Magnificent Mile. Michigan Avenue and Chicago Loop are a short stroll away.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Microwave

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned
  • Heating

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Things to do

  • Beach access

General

  • Storage available

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.3
Very GoodBased on 4,712 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • In the heart of everything! (in 62 reviews)
  • We had an amazing Chicago River view. (in 26 reviews)
  • Right downtown Chicago at walking distance to everything (in 28 reviews)
Cons -
  • only one elevator was working on the river hotel side during stay. (in 5 reviews)
  • The parking was really bad (in 38 reviews)
  • The water pressure was low. (in 23 reviews)


River Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does River Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in Chicago?

    River Hotel is £181 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Chicago. You can usually find a nightly rate of £106 when staying at River Hotel.

  • How far is River Hotel from Chicago Midway?

    If you're looking to go directly from Chicago Midway to River Hotel, expect a 27min drive as they are around 9.3 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to River Hotel from Chicago Midway?

    With parking available at River Hotel, you could always hire a car for as low as £20/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Chicago. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to River Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Chicago Midway.

  • Is River Hotel pet-friendly?

    Customers of River Hotel are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at River Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at River Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +1 312 777 0990 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Chicago guests staying in River Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does River Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at River Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +1 312 777 0990.

  • How close is River Hotel to Chicago city centre?

    The city centre nearest to River Hotel is Chicago, which is 0.8 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Grant Park, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for River Hotel?

    Is River Hotel pet-friendly?

  • Does River Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, River Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at River Hotel?

    River Hotel has a fitness centre available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for River Hotel?

    The required check-out time is 12:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at River Hotel?

    The average price for a night at River Hotel found recently is £197 and can go as low as £82/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in River Hotel?

    Laundry services are available at River Hotel. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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Places of interest near River Hotel

Attractions in Chicago, Illinois curated by momondo

River Hotel location: 75 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

Top landmarks

Chicago Theater0.2 mi
Millennium Park0.4 mi
Magnificent Mile0.5 mi
Michigan Avenue0.5 mi
Art Institute of Chicago0.6 mi
Museum of Contemporary Art0.7 mi
River North0.7 mi
Chicago Board of Trade Building0.8 mi

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