8.4
Based on 4835 reviews

River Hotel

Providing guests with a snack and drink vending machine, and a lift, the 4-star River Hotel is located near the entertainment district of Chicago, nearly a 5-minute walk from The Chicago Theatre. Boasting a location in the very heart of the city and a health club on-site, the 41-story boutique-style hotel has a lounge bar.

Situated in Chicago Loop with an excellent range of restaurants in the neighbourhood that provide foods from all over the world, a stroll from Holy Name Cathedral, the property is within walking distance of Millennium Park. The River Chicago offers proximity to natural sights like Maggie Daley Park (1 km) and Museum Campus (2.9 km). Willis Tower lies about a 20-minute walk away, and State/Lake is around 10 minutes' walk from the accommodation. Wacker & Columbus bus stop is also within sight of River Hotel.

Some of the 121 air-conditioned rooms at this Chicago property are furnished with a work desk, and appointed with a wet bar and coffee/tea making equipment. They offer a modern interior along with custom-made furniture. The private bathrooms have a shower, as well as comforts such as free toiletries.

The bar serves complimentary drinks. Shaw's Crab House with American cuisine is located around 500 metres from this Chicago hotel.

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75A East Wacker Drive, Chicago, United States;

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Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at River Hotel

Ben

2022-10-30

Our stay there was really great. We were in a hurry, so stayed here only for 5 nights, yet everything was great.

8

Fred

2022-04-30

The whole place was spotlessly clean, I loved it, and had excellent staff and location. I came here for 5 nights and had a perfectly pleasant stay.

10

Mark

2022-07-01

Beautiful, 4-star hotel with courteous staff and free wifi. All in all everything was great, but we had quite small bathroom.

10

George

2022-09-24

The hotel was efficient, the room was silent and warm, had essentials for a fine stay. The rooms were with 3 computers. This property had a very central position close to everything we can squeeze in one day before going off to see friends in the country.

10

Larry

2022-01-14

Superbly friendly staff, beautiful hotel with a perfect location. The breakfast was included and had variety of meals. The room was silent and with view on the River, coffee machine...

10

Clay

2022-06-07

Location and staff are very good, and the hotel is kept fairly clean.

10

Albert

2021-11-20

The breakfast was included, that was a bonus.

7

Mary

2021-09-20

Pleasant location and staff, fantastic stay at river hotel. Quick check-in.

9

Elizabeth

2021-11-01

I really enjoyed its staff and location, nice building. The room was silent on floor 2. The whole experience was comfortable.

9

John

2022-09-24

The hotel was safe and reasonably clean with exceptional views of the River walk from my venue. The hotel had a very central location and it was walking distance to an Oak street.

9

Abraham

2021-11-07

Stunningly beautiful hotel located next to the Navy Pier and the train station, subway and Millennium Park, the center. Late check out from the staff with my request of an upgrade after an 11 hours flight form Austria. Central location and functional room.

9

Frank

2021-07-26

The hotel was efficient, the room was warm and I loved pleasant stuff. Nearby restaurant was great with outstanding food. I had a such great stay here.

Well, there was no breakfast.

6

Robert

2022-04-26

All was beautiful, including location and staff. I loved the room and its comfortable decor. They had an early check-in. It made my trip to Chicago a fine experience.

8

Edward

2021-12-21

Interesting interior, big building.

10

John

2021-12-11

i liked the place thanks to location and drinks. that was fancy hotel set in local area. the restaurant was nice here, i had cool dishes.

9

Matt

2021-07-13

The hotel is amazing, fairly clean, has very good location and staff. The rooms with great clean bathroom, coffee machine.

7

Jim

2022-02-14

Convenient hotel, perfect rooms and brilliant location. Courteous staff, great restaurant.

8

Tom

2021-12-13

Well priced hotel, efficient staff, unbeatable location next to river bank. I loved that there were climate control, a seating area and a writing desk in my standard queen room. It was functional, had comfortable décor.

9

Leon

2021-06-11

Modest restaurant with FRESH cuisine, very pleasant staff. The units are absolutely perfect, luxury. Top location, especially for me. Tidy hotel, perfect service. An incredible stay and good value.

9

Gareth

2022-04-11

Quiet location, the restaurant was very convenient and the service was good. Breakfast offered lots of delightful meals. The staff were constantly kind. Early check in and late check out. Soft drinks, complimentary wifi were a nice surprise.

7

Arthur

2022-02-21

Spotless place, approachable staff, unbeatable location. We greatly enjoyed the room: it was bright and luxurious. Large bed & good hot breakfast.

9

Peter

2021-08-11

The location was perfect and the view was GREAT, the service was welcoming. The staff were so cheery and made our stay very nice. Beautiful gardens on the territory. Besides, parking was available nearby. Loved the family restaurant and its basic cuisine.

9

Ronald

2021-03-22

Ideal location; fab view from the room; accommodating staff. There was plenty of food, in general it was outstanding. Hotel offered free wine in the lobby.

9

Jack

2021-08-09

By and large, it was cool place. Large bedroom and large bathroom. Ocean view was decent and balcony was good. The convenient check-in process too.

8

Caroline

2022-01-11

This hotel was spotless and big size.

8

Nicky

2021-09-11

For us it was a cool place to stay. And it also had superb view. There was a gorgeous garden in the hotel.

10

Gordon

2021-07-22

The hotel itself was small and neat. Average room with a perfect view. The setting was fab here.

9

Willie

2022-01-25

the rooms were cozy and cozy as well, perfectly comfortable location. the bed was lovely and it was great having closet space and two tvs.

8

Greg

2021-04-01

Luxurious and straightforward accommodation. Inviting, reasonable sized room, with extra comfortable bed and pillows. Based in a safe area. Great overall experience.

9

Otto

2021-01-22

It was a just perfect stay, wonderful place. Our room had a comfy bed and a marvellous view.

9

Robert

2021-06-09

Spotless hotel, generous-sized room, the staff were ready to help. Beautiful view of ocean. The in-house restaurant was good and offered nice meals. The poolside bar in the venue had lots of bottled coffee and tea throughout the day.

8

Frank

2021-12-09

Beautiful location and pleasant views - rooms were quiet with modern bathrooms. Incredibly welcoming folks.

9

Richard

2021-12-26

All in all a cute hotel and unforgettable stay. Lovely pool and interesting area. In the heart of Chicago, central location. The beach nearby was beautiful and the view was splendid!

8

Thomas

2021-11-09

It was an amazing experience in a good modern hotel. Executive king room, amazingly attentive staff, lively area. There was an excellent bar with attentive service. The location of the venue was very central. Plus I reached Navy Pier in 20 minutes by foot.

8

Jack

2021-04-26

Good value, genuinely friendly staff and exceptionally comfortable beds. I loved a functional decor and white furniture. Restaurant was nice and tidy. The beach was nice. Also, an oak street was located in the area of the hotel. The service was incredible too.

10

Kevin

2021-10-01

This is an ideal central fairly clean hotel providing nicely furnished rooms. Five star location to a historic drawbridge. Staff were ready to help throughout the stay.

10

Marilyn

2021-10-25

This accommodation was top-notch and exceptionally clean, it had awsome location and staff. The views from my nice bedroom were stunning. The bed was comfortable. Pool was clean and there was a lovely restaurant on site. Found in a very nice part of the town.

9

Ron

2021-05-22

I had a restful stay and I would come here again. Rooms were comfy and nice, staff were wonderful.

10

Harry

2020-10-14

We had a GREAT stay here during our weekend. The room was so big. Private parking was nearby, fantastic service. Local fast food option Naf Naf Grill was 5 minutes walk away.

8

Ken

2021-02-15

Nice location with parking nearby. Just a 15-minute stroll to the center.

10

Geoffrey

2019-11-23

Room was excellent when upgraded. Very good location. Really greatly enjoyed the bed, it was comfortable. Chilled-out base for a weekend in Chicago.

8

Robert

2019-10-23

Great location for everything. The staff was FRIENDLY at the hotel.

8

Henry

2020-08-24

it's in the center of chicago. 900 feet away there is einstein brothers bagels. we appreciated staying at river. no complains at all with the hotel.

8

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Main Features

  • Wi-Fi

  • Valet parking

  • 24-hour reception

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Fitness centre

  • Business centre

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Air conditioning

  • Pets allowed

River Amenities

  • General

    Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Leisure & Sports

    Leisure/ TV room
  • Fitness centre
  • River Guest Services

    Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Room Amenities

    Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

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