River North Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Merchandise Mart
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a trip to Merchandise Mart. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
House of Blues Chicago
You can get tickets for a performance at House of Blues Chicago during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Marina City
You can learn about the history of Chicago when you stop by Marina City. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Bally's Casino Chicago
Why not try your luck with a visit to Bally's Casino Chicago during your travels in Chicago? Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Chinese Consulate
Chinese Consulate is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
St. James Cathedral
St. James Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Activities
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Our pick of the best River North Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
Everything was amazing
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
All was good
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Freehand Chicago
The hotel has an amazing vibe and was perfect for walking downtown. Rooms were what you expect from an older building, but the showers were hot and the room was quiet. All in all, a great experience.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Our room was clean. The breakfast as hot and consistent with great attendants and cooks. The evening snacks and drinks were very much appreciated and enjoyed. 1 dresser drawer would not open. The shower leaked onto the floor. 2 of the exercise machines were very broken. The bathroom mirror is difficult ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Staff are very friendly and welcoming!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
The staff was nice. The property was a little outdated. The air conditioner in the room was terribly loud and made it very difficult to get any sleep. I checked out and went to leave and my vehicle had been blocked in by the valet for the restaurant in the hotel. I would’ve had no way to figure it ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River North
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue 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.
Near North Side
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Near North Side. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
Streeterville
Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
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.
Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
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