How does River Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in Chicago?

River Hotel is $335 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Chicago. You can usually find a nightly rate of $286 when staying at River Hotel.

How far is River Hotel from Chicago Midway?

The drive from Chicago Midway to River Hotel will take you about 27 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 15.0 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

What is the best way to get to River Hotel from Chicago Midway?

River Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Chicago Midway to the hotel, but also to get around Chicago during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in River Hotel are on average $51/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Chicago Midway to River Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

Is River Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at River Hotel.

Are there food options at River Hotel?

Yes, River Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Chicago for those looking for something different. Guests staying at River Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

Does River Hotel have a pool?

At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at River Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +1 312 777 0990 .

How close is River Hotel to Chicago city centre?

When staying at River Hotel you are only 1.4 km from the Chicago city centre. While making your way to the centre of Chicago, you should plan to visit Art Institute of Chicago, along with all the shops and restaurants.

What is the phone number for River Hotel?

If you have questions about River Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 312 777 0990 .

Does River Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, River Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at River Hotel?

There is a fitness centre available to River Hotel guests.

What time is check-out for River Hotel?

Standard check-out time at River Hotel is 12:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.

How much is a room at River Hotel?

$512/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $149/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

Is there laundry service in River Hotel?

Laundry services are available at River Hotel. Contact the property reception for additional information.

What is the distance from River Hotel, Chicago to Art Institute of Chicago?

0.9 km is the distance between River Hotel and Art Institute of Chicago.

Is Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago close to River Hotel?

Chicago Riverwalk in Chicago is very close to your stay at River Hotel - only 0.3 km of traveling.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Chicago?

As of August 2026, there are 2,563 operators available to choose from for hotels in Chicago.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Chicago?

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River Hotel

4-star Hotel with Fitness centre

4 stars

75 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

+1 312 777 0990

8.4

Very good

based on 7325 reviews

7,325 verified ratings

Deals from

$104

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

Classic room

$104

Standard Room

$133

Deluxe room

$153

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About River Hotel, Chicago

Situated a short walk from Merchandise Mart Railway Station, River Hotel Chicago is a convenient base while visiting Chicago. It is close to the Chicago Theater, dining options and shops. There are a variety of amenities at the hotel that guests can enjoy, such as free Wi-Fi, an express check-in and check-out feature and a fitness centre. It also has meeting rooms, a concierge and laundry facilities. River Hotel Chicago has 121 rooms that are filled with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a microwave. Those staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close when looking for a bite to eat. Each evening, guests can enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar. Tourist attractions close to River Hotel Chicago include the Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Magnificent Mile. Michigan Avenue and Chicago Loop are a short stroll away.

Rooms

Sat 15/8

Sun 16/8

Deluxe room

2 double beds

$153

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$200

nightly with fees

2 queen beds

$214

nightly with fees

Double room

bed type unknown

$183

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$215

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$232

nightly with fees

Classic room

bed type unknown

$104

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$109

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$149

nightly with fees

Superior room

bed type unknown

$180

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$225

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$242

nightly with fees

Standard Room

bed type unknown

$133

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$163

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$183

nightly with fees

Queen room

bed type unknown

$163

nightly with fees

1 queen bed

$370

nightly with fees

1 queen bed

$406

nightly with fees

King room

1 king bed

$383

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Fitness centre
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Coffee machine
Business centre
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
Cable or satellite TV

Services and conveniences

Conference rooms
Business centre
Express check-out
Concierge service
Safety deposit box
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Room service
24-hour front desk

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Grocery deliveries
Coffee machine
Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)
Microwave

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Air-conditioned
Heating

Accessibility and suitability

Non-smoking rooms available
Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Disabled access
Lift

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Cable or satellite TV
Flat-screen TV
Shared lounge/TV area

Bathroom

Hairdryer
Toilet paper
Private bathroom

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Laundry service

Workspace

Fax/photocopying
Desk

Parking and transportation

Parking

Things to do

Beach access

General

Storage available

Health and safety

First-aid kit

Fitness

Fitness centre

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8.4

Very good

7325 verified ratings

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368

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Value for money

8.3

Location rating

9.6

Distance to city centre

1.4 km

Nearest airport

Chicago Midway

Distance to airport

15.0 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does River Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in Chicago?
River Hotel is $335 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Chicago. You can usually find a nightly rate of $286 when staying at River Hotel.
How far is River Hotel from Chicago Midway?
The drive from Chicago Midway to River Hotel will take you about 27 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 15.0 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
What is the best way to get to River Hotel from Chicago Midway?
River Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Chicago Midway to the hotel, but also to get around Chicago during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in River Hotel are on average $51/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Chicago Midway to River Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Is River Hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at River Hotel.
Are there food options at River Hotel?
Yes, River Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Chicago for those looking for something different. Guests staying at River Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.
Does River Hotel have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at River Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +1 312 777 0990.
How close is River Hotel to Chicago city centre?
When staying at River Hotel you are only 1.4 km from the Chicago city centre. While making your way to the centre of Chicago, you should plan to visit Art Institute of Chicago, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for River Hotel?
If you have questions about River Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 312 777 0990.
Does River Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, River Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at River Hotel?
There is a fitness centre available to River Hotel guests.
What time is check-out for River Hotel?
Standard check-out time at River Hotel is 12:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.
How much is a room at River Hotel?
$512/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $149/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
Is there laundry service in River Hotel?
Laundry services are available at River Hotel. Contact the property reception for additional information.
What is the distance from River Hotel, Chicago to Art Institute of Chicago?
0.9 km is the distance between River Hotel and Art Institute of Chicago.
Is Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago close to River Hotel?
Chicago Riverwalk in Chicago is very close to your stay at River Hotel - only 0.3 km of traveling.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Chicago?
As of August 2026, there are 2,563 operators available to choose from for hotels in Chicago.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Chicago?
Prices for hotels in Chicago are updated daily.

Places of interest near River Hotel

Attractions in Chicago, Illinois curated by momondo

River Hotel location: 75 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

Top landmarks

Michigan Avenue Bridge157 m
Chicago Theater288 m
Millennium Park0.6 km
Magnificent Mile0.8 km
Michigan Avenue0.8 km
Art Institute of Chicago0.9 km
Museum of Contemporary Art1.1 km
River North1.2 km
Chicago Board of Trade Building1.2 km
Willis Tower1.3 km
Grant Park1.4 km
Navy Pier1.9 km

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