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BEST WESTERN CHICAGO DOWNTOWN-RIVER NORTH, Chicago – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
125 W Ohio Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60610-4203,
Illinois
- Close to the Magnificent Mile
Very good
7.3
7.5
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Loved by Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North guests
"The pool area is nice with a lot of tables and chairs."
"This hotel has a pool and the pool was clean and warm."
"Safe, centrally located with great transportation and food nearby."
Rooms & Amenities
The Best Western River North Hotel offers newly renovated rooms with flat-screen TVs (HBO included), high-speed Wi-Fi, and single-serve coffee makers. Suites include a separate living area with a sofa bed, a large work desk, and an ergonomic chair. Accessible rooms feature adapted bathrooms with roll-in showers or raised toilets and safety grab bars.
Dining On-Site
Pizzeria Ora Restaurant and Lounge serves Chicago-style deep-dish pizza and Italian-American dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The lounge has interactive video games and sports screens.
Leisure & Fitness
The hotel has an indoor heated pool with patio furniture and a connected outdoor sundeck offering city skyline views. A small fitness room includes cardio machines. The rooftop terrace provides additional seating.
Nearby Attractions
Located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, the hotel is 300 meters from Grand Station and 2 km from Chicago Union Station. Nearby landmarks include The Magnificent Mile (0.5 km), Willis Tower (1.5 km), and Navy Pier (2 km). Ed Debevic's 50s diner, House of Blues, and The Cheesecake Factory are within a mile.
Business & Services
The hotel is near the Chicago Financial District and corporate offices like Boeing and IBM. A 24-hour business center, express check-out, and free lobby newspapers are available. On-site parking is offered.
Must-do experiences
- Sip a Chicago-style deep dish pizza at Giordano's nearby.
- Stroll through the Art Institute of Chicago for world-class art.
- Visit the Riverwalk for beautiful skyline views and outdoor cafes.
- Explore the vibrant ambiance of the Lincoln Park Farmers Market.
- Catch a Chicago Blues show at Buddy Guy's Legends music club.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Larger Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Double Room Two Double Beds Bath Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Double beds
King Room Bath Tub Disability Access Room or Non-Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Two-Bedroom Suite One King Two Double Beds Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North, dining takes center stage with Pizzeria Ora, a welcoming haven for those craving authentic Chicago-style pizza along with classic Italian dishes. Whether unwinding in the comfortable lounge or indulging in a hearty breakfast, this restaurant caters to all tastes and provides a delightful escape from the bustling city.
Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North Location
125 W Ohio Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60610-4203,
Illinois
Map view
125 W Ohio Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60610-4203,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
4500 ft
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.3
mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.5
mi
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
2500 ft
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.1
mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Rookery Building
5200 ft
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.3
mi
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
2.0
mi
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
4000 ft
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
5100 ft
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
1.9
mi
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
4600 ft
Landmark
Wrigley Building
3100 ft
Landmark
Marina City
2400 ft
Landmark
Tribune Tower
3500 ft
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
1.0
mi
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
2900 ft
Museum
The Field Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Picasso Statue
3800 ft
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
4500 ft
Shopping Area
Shops at Northbridge
2500 ft
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
3700 ft
Museum
American Writers Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Nearby
439 N Wells St
Chicago-style pizza
1300 ft
Restaurants
Portillo's Hot Dogs
700 ft
100 West Ontario Street
Rock N' Roll McDonald's
600 ft
600 N Clark St
Barnelli's Pasta Bowl
700 ft
100 W Ontario St
O'Leary's Public House
700 ft
541 N Wells St Ste 1
Yu Shan
800 ft
548 N Wells St
Yu Choy
800 ft
548 N Wells St
Moti Cafe
1300 ft
70 W Huron St
Corner Bakery
1400 ft
406 N Clark St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago's Best
360 Chicago Observation Deck
17-minute walk
Panoramic views of Chicago from the 94th floor, featuring interactive exhibits and thrilling TILT experience.
Navy Pier
25-minute walk
Iconic waterfront destination with rides, dining, and seasonal events, perfect for families and couples alike.
Millennium Park
30-minute walk
Home to the famous Cloud Gate sculpture and beautiful gardens, this park hosts events and free concerts in summer.
The Art Institute of Chicago
30-minute walk
Renowned museum with an extensive collection of art from all over the world, known for its Impressionist works.
Lincoln Park Zoo
35 minutes driving
Free entry to this historic zoo features exotic animals, perfect for families looking for a fun day out.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
3-minute walk
Iconic Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef, with a lively atmosphere perfect for a casual meal.
Yu Shan
3-minute walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a range of vegetarian options, set in a cozy and inviting space.
O'Leary's Public House
3-minute walk
Casual Irish pub with hearty fare and a great selection of beers, ideal for a laid-back dinner.
The Chicago Theatre
15-minute walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and other live performances in a beautifully restored landmark.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 52 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS River North Chicago Downtown Hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Easy parking
Cons
Room odor
Uncomfortable bed
Closed pool
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