River North Travel Guide
Chicago
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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.
Bally's Casino Chicago
Why not try your luck with a visit to Bally's Casino Chicago during your travels in Chicago? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums 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 entertainment choices.
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 fascinating museums.
Consulate General of Ukraine
After visiting Consulate General of Ukraine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Top hotels in River North
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Great location. Room was very hot. U can't switch heat to AC in the rooms. U just have to deal with what the hotel has it on. Also they would only give us one little fan to cool off. Not 2 which I'm sure they had plenty of. Other then that no complaints. They give a free happy hour with 2 free drinks ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Room was clean, I was super close to everything. The staff was very friendly! Can’t wait to come back
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
all perfect
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
I’d give this hotel an 9 out of 10. Overall, it was a really good stay and I’d definitely consider coming back. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The bed was cozy, and everything looked neat and organized when we arrived. The staff was friendly and helpful, which made the check-in ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
Breakfast was incredible and breakfast space was stunning. VERY WELL DONE for a "breakfast included" hotel. Our room was larger than expected. SO MUCH FLOOR space. 2 bed and a sleeper couch. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North
Great staff. Great breakfast, walking distance to tourist spots.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 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 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.
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 Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) 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.
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).
