River North Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit River North
Stay near popular River North attractions
Things to do
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Top hotels in River North
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
"Location is great, The HOTEL is located right on the Riverwalk Downtown Chicago."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Freehand Chicago
"Nice hotel for the price. It was in the city - walkable to all city attractions. If you don’t mind staying in a room about the size of a cruise ship interior room then you will enjoy your stay. We enjoyed our stay because we spent most of the time out exploring the city."
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
"The price is really high, and the hotel itself looks nice, but it kinda sucks given the cost."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
"great view"
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
"I love Trump hotels the absolute BEST"
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
"I loved everything about the hotel especially with the parking garage. My truck could without any problem and I’m thankful for that. As soon as my friend and I were checking in it was just welcoming arms. The hotel is in a perfect spot downtown I can’t lie and it’s a great location everything is ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Where to stay in 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 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.
Streeterville
Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
