River Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Michigan Avenue

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Reception
Meeting facility
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Business center
Front of property
Steps away from Millennium Park, River Hotel offers a warm retreat with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fitness center to keep you moving. Connect to WiFi in the comfort of your room or meet with colleagues at the business center. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
  • Flat-panel TV
The current price is CNY1,114
CNY1,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3

Room options

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Showing 13 of 13 rooms

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(96 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, Kitchenette

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(297 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, Kitchenette (One Room)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - double
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(72 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite (Two Rooms)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(81 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(60 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room, River View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(82 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 26 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, River View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
75 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, 60601

What's nearby

  • Chicago Riverwalk - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Michigan Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Chicago Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Millennium Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Navy Pier - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 33 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 40 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 48 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 6 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 16 min walk
  • Chicago Union Station - 26 min walk
  • Clark-Lake Station - 7 min walk
  • Randolph-Wabash Station - 8 min walk
  • State Station - 8 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪LH Rooftop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chicago Brewhouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Smashburger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Terrace at Trump - ‬5 min walk

About this property

River Hotel

When you stay at River Hotel, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the fitness center for a workout. Also, Millennium Park and Chicago Theatre are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and central location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Clark-Lake Station is 7 minutes and Randolph-Wabash Station is 8 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 121 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs only, 1 total)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 76 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Offsite parking within 0.8 mi (USD 30 per night)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fitness center
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Mobile key entry

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 76 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking is available offsite and costs USD 30 per night (0.8 mi away)

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

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

Does River Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, River Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at River Hotel?

Yes, dogs stay free, with a limit of 1 total. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at River Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 76 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at River Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at River Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (9-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at River Hotel and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the gym.

Are there restaurants at or near River Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around River Hotel like?

River Hotel is in Downtown Chicago, a short 7-minute walk from Clark-Lake Station and 2 minutes' walk from Michigan Avenue. The local area is popular for its beaches and our guests say it is very central.

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Reviews

River Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

6.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was excellent and a great value, with some guests even opting for vouchers to dine at a nearby restaurant. (10 reviews)
  • The property was very accommodating and welcoming to pets with no additional fees. (7 reviews)
  • The gym was a convenient and practical amenity for guests. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location, nice lobby, good coffee, no crowd, friendly service. Fairly comfortable rooms, well equipped at quite reasonable price for the area.
Balazs, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great and although there was no restaurant on site, there was a great one right next door.
Patrick, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location was perfect
Tracie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super friendly staff. Clean room. Quick and easy check in.
Madelyn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Staff was friendly and hotel was clean.
Parker, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location, friendly staff

Amazing location and everyone I interacted with seemed genuinely happy to be there working, friendly, and helpful. Really positive experience.
mike, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good hotel for in-town stay.

Very nice hotel. Booked room with river view, which was nice. Staff efficient and helpful. Close to public transit that we used to get around.
Carl, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I’ll Definitely Stay There Again

Great location, excellent staff
Justin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location accessible to most areas of interest. Great views Will love to stay there again
Patricia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, good location.
Alysia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and staff attention.
Vicente, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A must stay!

The staff was professional and incredibly gracious in all encounters. The location of the hotel was excellent. We completely loved our stay and will return when visiting the great city of Chicago again.
Denise, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location very close to the main areas
Wendy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, great service from the hotel staff. Overall great value
David, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room & great location
Jennifer, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing view and a clean comfortable room!
Theresa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful view of the city,And everything is so close by loved it will be coming back!
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were super clean and spacious- close to walking most places
Eric, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great space to stay in and tons of room! Love the service at the front desk too!
Noe, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place, best location, near of the most popular places in Chicago!!!
Enrique Alfonso, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

Perfect location. Clean rooms and water bottle stations.
Robyn, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice view from my room, great staff.
Gianna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel but no place to grab a quick bite in the building
Lou, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff very friendly and were so helpful! Parking available on site and a few blocks away. Very clean, quiet, snacks available in room for a fee.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Anniversary Stay at the River Hotel

Great stay at the River Hotel on East Wabash. It was awesome to have such a beautiful view of the river. Truly enjoyed our stay very much.
MARLENE S, 2-night trip