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.

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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
8.5
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
7.4
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
7.7
Low score for Chicago
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • J
    Juditte
    United States of America United States of America
    Front desk staff were great and very accommodating. Friendly and made me feel more comfortable.
  • Raluca
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff is great, helped us with everything we needed. The location is also very good, I'm just sorry we didn't have the time to enjoy the pool, we stayed only 2 nights and wanted to enjoy the city. Compared to the prices we saw at other hotels,...
  • Mackenzie
    United States of America United States of America
    They let us check in early after we got off of our train ride! Very helpful.
  • Nuzhdov
    United States of America United States of America
    The location is good. In the center but quite enough
  • A
    April
    United States of America United States of America
    I enjoyed how close it was to restaurants and shopping nice walk through the city felt comfortable and safe
  • Alisa
    United States of America United States of America
    The location is safe and very walkable to most attractions.
  • Abdulla
    Bahrain Bahrain
    Great location and nice and spacious room - staff been beyond great especially the gentleman at the desk on my last day .
  • Ryan
    United States of America United States of America
    Location and the parking staff guy was exceptional!
  • Chris
    United States of America United States of America
    Excellent location. New tile and caulking in bathroom. Comfortable beds. Friendly staff. Restaurant on site. Rooftop area with great views where you could bring food and drink. Nice pool.
  • S
    Samantha
    United States of America United States of America
    Great. Rooms were comfortable. Loved the coffee machine!!!!

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
  • Breakfast

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

    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
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    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 fees may apply.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBDiscover Cash is not accepted

    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

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

      • Double
      • Suite
      • Quad
      • Family

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

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

      • Fitness center
      • Locker rooms
      • Swimming pool
      • Fitness

    • 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.

    • Guests staying at Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Italian
      • American

    • 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.

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

      • Pizzeria Ora

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

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