River North

Chicago

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.

Stay near popular River North attractions

A large, historic building with a central tower and multiple windows, located near a body of water.

Merchandise Mart

8.6/10 (419 reviews)
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 theatre scene.
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Things to do

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

€24
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

€35
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

€21
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

€35
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady

Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady

€50
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
Chicago C3® : Save on admission to your choice of 3 top attractactions

Chicago C3® by CityPASS®

€95
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago C3® by CityPASS®
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Top hotels in River North

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

3 out of 5
350 West Wolf Point Plaza, Building 2 Chicago IL
The price is €233 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
€233
per night
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,475 reviews)
"Nice hotel in an area that was perfect for our stay! close to lots of food and drink options in a clean neighborhood."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
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 €187 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
€187
per night
25 Aug - 26 Aug
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 ...
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
660 North State Street Chicago IL
The price is €209 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
€209
per night
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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! (3,756 reviews)
"Parking was $70 per night. Absolute joke. Staff was not helpful. It took 30 minutes to check in. The room was tiny. No window and no access to the balcony. The building was dirty and the so was the bathroom. I was also charged $100 for the deposit and have not received a refund 4 days later. I would ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

4 out of 5
19 East Ohio Street Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €136 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€136
per night
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (3,231 reviews)
"The couch in my room was covered in stains (it was gross and I am pretty tolerant usually of that sort of thing). No standard hotel toiletries (fine but could have used a heads up on that). the four bunk bed concept was a little odd but comfortable. Bar down stairs and the vibe was cool, just needs ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Freehand Chicago
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

4.5 out of 5
127 West Huron, at LaSalle Chicago IL
The price is €207 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
€207
per night
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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! (2,355 reviews)
"Great location for visiting the city. Clean and comfortable room with many restaurant options near by."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 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 €206 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
€206
per night
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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
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Where to stay in River North

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A busy city street with tall buildings, a bus, and cars.

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.

A historic castle-like building with intricate stonework and a paved walkway.

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.

A river with yellow boats, a bridge, and tall buildings.

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.

A river with a city skyline in the background, surrounded by green trees and grass.

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.

The Chicago Theatre with illuminated marquee and a wet street reflecting lights.
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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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