Located near the beach, River Hotel is in Downtown Chicago, a walkable area in Chicago with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Millennium Park and Grant Park, while Field Museum of Natural History and Lincoln Park Zoo are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Soldier Field or McCormick Place. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing.
Ghirardelli Ice Cream and Chocolate Shop - 6 min walk
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown - 5 min walk
Sweetwater Tavern and Grille - 4 min walk
Base Bar - 4 min walk
About this property
River Hotel
Upscale hotel near Chicago Riverwalk
A short walk from Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park, River Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a gym, and a business center. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
Valet parking (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and meeting rooms
A front-desk safe, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 121 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak well of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Coffee/tea makers, housekeeping, and desks
Languages
English, Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Offsite parking available (USD 30 per night)
Valet parking on site (USD 53 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Food and drink
A restaurant
Things to do
Gym
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping on request
Business services
Business center
Conference space
Meeting rooms
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
More
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Towels
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
iPod dock
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Laptop workspace
Mobile key entry
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Valet parking fee: USD 53 per night (in/out privileges)
Nearby parking fee: USD 30 per night (2625 ft away)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
We should mention
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Property is also known as
Hotel River
River Hotel
River Hotel Chicago
River Chicago
River Hotel Hotel
River Hotel Chicago
River Hotel Hotel Chicago
Frequently asked questions
Is River Hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at River Hotel?
Valet parking is available for USD 53 per night.
What time is check-in at River Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
What time is check-out at River Hotel?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is River Hotel located?
Located in Downtown Chicago, this hotel is steps from Chicago Riverwalk and Michigan Avenue. Millennium Park and Chicago Theatre are also within 10 minutes. Clark-Lake Station is 7 minutes by foot and Randolph-Wabash Station is 8 minutes.
River Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 1663 out of 2724 reviews" "