• Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private Bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Baggage storage
  • Heating

Just 5 blocks away from the famed shopping, dining and entertainment of the Magnificent Mile, this hotel is located in downtown Chicago and offers an indoor heated pool and a rooftop deck with views of the iconic city skyline. Hotel rooms offer a flat-screen TV with premium cable channels. A coffee maker is also provided. Guests can get a taste of the city at Pizzeria Ora Restaurant and Lounge, which offers authentic Chicago-style deep-dish pizza and classic Italian fare for breakfast, lunch and dinner. In-room dining services are also available for guest convenience. A fitness center, business center and 24-hour front desk are all available on-site. Laundry services and valet parking are also offered. Navy Pier, Millennium Park and Willis Tower are all 1.5 mi away from the hotel. Wrigley Field is 6 mi away. The hotel is a 35-minute drive away from O’Hare International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Best Western
Hotel chain/brand
Best Western

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Chicago, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.9

Breakfast Info

Italian, American

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.6
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.9
Low score for Chicago
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Melissa
    United States of America United States of America
    Easy access downtown, great views on rooftop, clean rooms and staff was very helpful and courteous. windows open for fresh air was a plus.
  • Lori
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything there is always amazing ..We tried Best Western Chicago River North July 2023 ..and Came back in April 2024 making sure we stayed here again ..best of the best
  • Sammyras
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was great, everything was at a walking distance.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Pizzeria Ora
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free

Amenities of Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $49 per day.
    Front Desk Services
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business center
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key card access
    General
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Elevator
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Indoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool is on rooftop
    • Heated pool
    • Pool/Beach towels
    Spa
    • Locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Fitness center
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

    Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    Until 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa Discover JCB American Express Cash is not accepted Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Credit card, photo ID, and guest's name must all match reservation information in order to check-in.

    Please note that all public and private spaces are fully nonsmoking.

    Please note that only 1 vehicle is allowed for parking per reservation. In & out privileges are granted and optional for an additional fee.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North

    • Check-in at Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North include:

      • Double
      • Suite
      • Quad
      • Family

    • Guests staying at Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Italian
      • American

    • Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North is 0.8 miles from the center of Chicago. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North has 1 restaurant:

      • Pizzeria Ora

    • Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness center
      • Locker rooms
      • Swimming pool
      • Fitness