River North Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A city street with a train passing overhead, cars, pedestrians, and a red brick building.
A street scene with cyclists, cars, and a historic building with a clock tower.
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings, a river, and a bridge.
A modern building with a large glass entrance and a bronze statue in front.
A busy city intersection with modern buildings, including a distinctive glass structure with a lattice pattern.

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Our pick of the best River North Hotel Deals

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

4 out of 5
19 East Ohio Street Chicago IL
The price is AU$261 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$261
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,204 reviews)
"That's the hotel doors were stuck always had to push them open. Half the time the key cards did not work. the room was smaller than expected and tight. bathroom was tight as well there's no extra other than the light switch in the room and a TV.there's no coffee pot there's no microwave there's no ..."

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

Freehand Chicago
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
660 North State Street Chicago IL
The price is AU$341 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$341
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,746 reviews)
"Went for our honeymoon it was a beautiful property with amazing views we even got upgraded with our room. Staff was friendly and amazing would definitely stay again next time visiting"

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
111 W Huron St Chicago IL
The price is AU$306 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$306
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Chicago. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour health club and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,853 reviews)
"Extremely friendly staff! Perfect location—felt at home!"

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

4.5 out of 5
127 West Huron, at LaSalle Chicago IL
The price is AU$344 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$344
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,332 reviews)
"Perfect location and great spot to stay! 10/10!"

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4 out of 5
600 N State St Chicago IL
The price is AU$374 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$374
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free breakfast, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

5 out of 5
401 N Wabash Ave Chicago IL
The price is AU$798 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$798
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in River North

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Downtown Chicago

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.

Magnificent Mile

Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.

The Loop

Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

Lincoln Park

Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.

Lakeview

Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.



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