River North Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit River North
Stay near popular River North attractions
Things to do
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Top hotels in River North
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
"Floor was slippery Bath sink drain was coming off, with all the gunk from bath drain coming out while showering"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Freehand Chicago
"No problem with check in. Great location."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
"Room was beat up. Had a lot of mold on the ceiling in the shower. Reported to staff but they did nothing. Tried to use the gym but had no access to water. They have these water stations they’re supposed to refill but they all were empty. It’s not a nice hotel. Definitely not 4 stars. Much better ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
"Great"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
"The room was much smaller than expected and the ac unit was super loud but you get used to it eventually. Other than that, reallllly good hotel to stay at. Walking distance from everything!"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
"We loved our "upgraded" room with the beautiful view of the river, Lake Michigan and the Saturday night fireworks! This was thanks to Michael, our concierge or check-in man at the front desk. It took us a little while to figure out all the lighting but that was a small thing. The coffee at your restaurant ..."
Reviewed on 14 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.
Lakeview
Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
