River Hotel

4.0 star property

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Lobby
Business centre
Front of property
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
75 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, 60601
  • Chicago Riverwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Michigan Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Millennium Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Kitchenette (One Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(268 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(65 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, Kitchenette

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(58 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(88 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, River View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(69 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(71 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(52 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

River Hotel

Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Michigan Avenue
A restaurant, a fitness centre and valet parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a business centre, conference space and concierge services are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
River Hotel offers 121 accommodations with iPod docking stations and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at River Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Michigan Avenue. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the clean guestrooms
  • Steps from Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk
  • Dogs welcome free of charge
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. A fitness centre, a vending machine, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly River Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Chicago hotel is smoke free.

River Hotel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 30 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 53 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 53 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 30 per night (2625 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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River Hotel Chicago
River Chicago
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River Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2637 out of 4314 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 912 out of 4314 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 408 out of 4314 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 189 out of 4314 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 168 out of 4314 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joey

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great for a solo traveler.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AMAZING LOCATION
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blanca, Chicago

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
River view from room, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

manvik

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sofia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location downtown Chicago!! Everything is a walk away!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shenti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Cynthia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Location View
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suruneet

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and nice, great location close to everything we wanted to see.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Peggy

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Cleaniness of our room. Did not look like it had been vacummed. Very dusty.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

George B, Green Bay

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
The staff is also great, friendly and helpful with check in! Rooms are fantastic, clean and roomy! Thank you so much !!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Princes Gail

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for one night. Breakfast was worth the additional cost for the vouchers for the restaurant next door.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, room very clean and comfortable. Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Gerald

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deivys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view and service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Norma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved how it offered the downtime riverfront view/ but for less then some of the other competitors, beautiful lobby, hotel and rooms itself feels a little smaller than average.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025