Best Western River North Hotel  

In Chicago's River North neighborhood — a downtown hotel just off Michigan Avenue and Water Tower Place. Millennium Park and Willis Tower sit about a mile away, putting theaters, shopping and nightlife within easy walking distance. Family-friendly features like a children's pool and play area make it practical for city trips with kids.

150 guestrooms with pillowtop beds and flat-screen TVs; rooms include air conditioning, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms offer balconies/terraces, coffee/tea makers and microwaves. The overall vibe is modern city-chic — clean, simple and convenient for exploring downtown.

Indoor swimming pool (closed seasonally mid-March), fitness center/gym, children's pool and play area, vending machines, laundry and dry cleaning, elevator and multilingual staff. On-site self-parking is available for a fee. Expect easy, city-focused comforts and brisk, urban mornings.

24-hour business center, express check-out and a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary wireless internet in all rooms provides reliable connectivity for work or streaming.

Pizzeria Ora on-site features a bar/lounge and casual pizza-driven fare. Room service is offered during limited hours, and cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for an additional fee.