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voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG

3.5 star property
Riverwalk hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a sauna

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Bar (on property)
Meeting facility
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds
Lobby
Meeting facility
Voco Chicago Downtown, an IHG Hotel, offers modern comfort in the city's heart. Guests can unwind in the sauna, relax by the indoor pool, or enjoy city views from Waterview's dining area. The concierge helps guests explore nearby Chicago attractions.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Gym

Room options

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Premium Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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City view

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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City view

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Chicago Skyline View)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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City view

Grand Room, 1 King Bed (Chicago Skyline View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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City view

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, City View (Mobility Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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City view

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Chicago Skyline View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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City view

Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Chicago Skyline View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible)

Room amenity

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Chicago Skyline View)

City view

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Chicago Skyline View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bath Shower Combination)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Chicago, a neighborhood in Chicago, voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG is near a metro station and on the riverwalk. Merchandise Mart and Michigan Avenue are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Navy Pier. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at McCormick Place or Wrigley Field. With kayaking, boat tours, and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Guests love the hotel's central location.
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350 W Wolf Point Plaza Building, Chicago, IL, 60654

What's nearby

  • Merchandise Mart - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Michigan Avenue - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Millennium Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Art Institute of Chicago - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Merchandise Mart Station - 5 min walk
  • Millennium Station - 17 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪East Bank Club - Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Blue Bottle Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Marshall's Landing - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bavette's Bar & Boeuf - ‬5 min walk

About this property

voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG

Hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near Merchandise Mart
Located close to Chicago Riverwalk and Michigan Avenue, voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG provides a coffee shop/cafe, a bar, and a 24-hour gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Waterview, the on-site restaurant. Free in-room WiFi and a business center are available to all guests.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • An elevator, 15 meeting rooms, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free premises, a front-desk safe, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews say great things the dining options, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 293 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Designer toiletries, tubs or showers, and hair dryers
  • 55-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and mini fridges

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 61 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to noon on weekends; USD 26 to 32 for adults and USD 16 to 23 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Riverbend Market
  • Waterview

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • 25,000 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • On the riverwalk
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 10 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - July 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50.00
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 26 to 32 for adults, and USD 16 to 23 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 61 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Voco Downtown
voco Chicago Downtown
voco Chicago Downtown by IHG
Voco Chicago Riverwalk By Ihg
voco Chicago Downtown an IHG Hotel
voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG Hotel
voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG Chicago
voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG Hotel Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Does voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 5:00 AM–11:00 PM.

Is voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG?

Self parking is available for USD 61 per day.

What time is check-in at voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 50.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG located?

Located in Downtown Chicago, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Merchandise Mart, Chicago Riverwalk, and Michigan Avenue. Millennium Park and Art Institute of Chicago are also within 2 mi (3 km). Merchandise Mart Station is 5 minutes by foot and Clark-Lake Station is 9 minutes.

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voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1973 out of 3065 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 558 out of 3065 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 255 out of 3065 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 137 out of 3065 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 142 out of 3065 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location to the Riverwalk and shops were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Braian

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alvaro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, spacious room and a great view.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

keyanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would highly recommend a stay at this beautiful hotel! It is conveniently located, and the staff are super friendly. Each of the rooms were very clean and the breakfast was super yummy.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyhesia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, nice staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The outside view from the room and the convenience of the variety of restaurants in walking distance. Beautiful area
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorden

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Amazing nice hotel, will definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANGELICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views, clean property
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the comfortable beds, friendly staff, luxurious ambiance and great views. I also really liked the sparkling and still water machine close to our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

aleesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed here twice and Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice staff, very clean
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely keep coming here!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really love the lounge area of hotels, this one has a great one. Nice for welcoming conversations or just reading a book.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cloteal Sheree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The skyline view from my room was beautiful!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roshonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Amenities
Very nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tsion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best experience, breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great area to spend a great night and view.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close proximity to majority of what you’ll probably be doing and if not then you can get right on the train and take it wherever you need to go
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

samuela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Indeed it is really the best hotel that I would wanna come back again and would even recommend my friends & family this hotel .!! Even thou it is my second time staying with vocoo Hotel .I just loved everything and enjoyed my stay ..!! Staff was very friendly kind and took care and made my stay even more better and best one .!!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love that the riverwalk was right there and you could get to everything by walking. Room was amazing would book there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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