If you cancel after reservation, the cancellation fee will be the cost of the first night. If you don't show up, the no-show fee will be the same as the cancellation fee.
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Ideally located in downtown Chicago along the Chicago River, this 4-star boutique hotel features modern guestrooms with free WiFi. The Art Institute of Chicago is 10 minutes' walk away.
The River Hotel’s rooms feature custom designed furnishings with a work desk, iPod docking station, premium bedding and a wall-mounted flat-screen HDTV. Select rooms offer a seating area or a kitchenette.
Hotel River features 24-hour concierge services and 3 state-of-the-art meeting rooms for business needs. A well-equipped gym is on site for added convenience. Guests can also order a yoga kit send directly to their room. Room service is available.
The Magnificent Mile is 2 blocks from this Chicago River Hotel and Millennium Park is a 10 minutes' walk away. Soldier Field and Shedd Aquarium are less than a 10 minutes' drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
8.7
Guests who stayed here loved
Ainsworth-bowles
United States
“From the minute I walked into the hotel, staff made the stay extremely easy and comfortable. The coffee lounge is a great place to connect with friends, the view from the room is absolutely stellar, and the care given at every step of the process...”
Zariah
United States
“The location is great for hitting up main attractions and being in the heart of the city. The hotelnallowed us to check in early and has very nice water bottle dispensers on every floor for easy access to drinking water. The rooms are cozy and...”
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Thania
Mexico
“The location was perfect, the employees were very kind and helpful”
Lynn
United States
“The staff was extremely pleasant and helpful. The location was perfect.”
Vought
United States
“The staff was amazing....guy named Ronnie helped me check in he was absolutely amazing truly an artist at hospitality....hotel has great view of the river”
Lisa
United States
“Staff was very friendly and helpful, great location.
Very comfortable and quiet”
Judy
United States
“The location was excellent for walking to many attractions. It was also convenient to stations for all train lines. The staff were helpful and friendly. The bed was comfortable. We had a nice view of the river. Our room had a refrigerator,...”
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David
United States
“The staff and the hotel were very nice I had a great view”
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Laura
United States
“No fuss clean good price great staff great location. I will be back!”
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Shelly
Canada
“Loved the view of the river and that we had two bathrooms in our suite.”
Hotel area info
House rules
River Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Guests under the age of 21 years must be accompanied by a parent or official guardian.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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