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About this property

Ideally located in downtown Chicago along the Chicago River, this 4-star boutique hotel features modern guestrooms with free WiFi. The Art Institute of Chicago is 10 minutes' walk away. The River Hotel’s rooms feature custom designed furnishings with a work desk, iPod docking station, premium bedding and a wall-mounted flat-screen HDTV. Select rooms offer a seating area or a kitchenette. Hotel River features 24-hour concierge services and 3 state-of-the-art meeting rooms for business needs. A well-equipped gym is on site for added convenience. Guests can also order a yoga kit send directly to their room. Room service is available. The Magnificent Mile is 2 blocks from this Chicago River Hotel and Millennium Park is a 10 minutes' walk away. Soldier Field and Shedd Aquarium are less than a 10 minutes' drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the heart of Chicago, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mensuda
    United States United States
    View and everything is closed. Reception is awesome.
  • Kamil
    Turkey Turkey
    Very friendly staff. Very clean and convenient rooms. Comfortable furnitures and beds. And above everything the best thing with this hotel is the location. It is in the heart of the areas to see. Walking distance to everywhere that we wanted to go.
  • Mireya
    Mexico Mexico
    The location, the view to the lake, the comfort of the room, water dispensers right outside the room.
  • Tillery
    United States United States
    Everything was AMAZING. Would definitely recommend to all my friends and family. We were celebrating my birthday, and the hotel upgraded our room to a suite. Had an AMAZING STAY
  • Deanna
    United States United States
    This is my 2nd time staying in this location. The staff are terrific- friendly, helpful. The location is perfect- walkable to many sites and dog friendly!
  • Jessica
    United States United States
    Location, friendly/helpful staff, clean, room arrangement
  • Sullivan
    United States United States
    Close to the South Shore train station. Nice atmosphere surrounding the hotel.
  • Venkatesan
    United States United States
    Excellent location, well placed in the middle of the loop. Easily accessible by train and bus. Friendly staff. Clean room.
  • Colleen
    United States United States
    It is close to everything. We came in on the South Shore Line so very close to Millennium Station and the blue line to O’Hare. Our double room even had two bathrooms which was great.
  • Algairen
    United States United States
    Everything was great: the room, housekeeping… and the people at the front desk were soo helpful and kind. The location is just perfect.

Hotel area info

House rules

River Hotel 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 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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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
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests under the age of 21 years must be accompanied by a parent or official guardian.

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.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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