Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North  

In the heart of downtown Chicago’s River North, steps from Michigan Avenue and the Magnificent Mile. Walk 4 minutes to Michigan Avenue, about 8 minutes to the Chicago Riverwalk and Navy Pier, with the Chicago Theatre, Water Tower Place and Millennium Park all nearby.

A roomy, modern hotel with 368 guest rooms that feature pillowtop beds, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves and coffeemakers. Rooms can work for groups or families (some layouts sleep up to four). Expect straightforward, comfortable décor and service-minded touches like complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Make a splash in the indoor pool, relax at the spa center, or hit the fitness center. There’s an on-site bar and restaurant, daily complimentary evening reception, free made-to-order breakfast, on-site parking, concierge, laundry/dry cleaning, ATM and elevator access.

On-site business center, meeting rooms and a conference hall. Wired and wireless internet access is available — ideal for meetings or last-minute work.

Dine at the hotel restaurant or grab a drink at the bar/lounge. Enjoy the complimentary full breakfast each morning (fresh made-to-order options) and limited-hour room service. The property also hosts a daily complimentary reception.