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Best Western River North Hotel

2-star Hotel with Indoor pool

2 stars

125 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60654-7168

+1 312 467 0800
7.4
Good

2,861 verified ratings

$64
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
$64
Standard room
$92
Double room
$102
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About Best Western River North Hotel, Chicago

Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Location
8.8
Services
7.3
Staff
8.5
Value for money
7.4
Boasting impressive views of Chicago, this modern hotel is minutes on foot from Merchandise Mart Railway Station. It also features a rooftop terrace, an indoor pool and an express check-in and check-out feature. There are a range of amenities at Best Western River North Hotel that guests can enjoy, including valet parking, a sun deck and a gym. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can assist with booking tours and tickets. The contemporary, air conditioned rooms feature a refrigerator. Best Western River North Hotel's on-site restaurant, Pizzeria Ora, is a popular place to have a meal. A wide selection of cafés and restaurants are also available in the surrounding area. The hotel is set by Lake Michigan and is a 10-minute walk from Merchandise Mart. It is also within walking distance of Magnificent Mile, Chicago Theater and Michigan Avenue.

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Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.

Best Western River North Hotel room price & deals

Tue 12/30
Wed 12/31
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$234
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$262
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$269
nightly with fees
Standard room
2 double beds
$92
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$98
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$101
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$64
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$81
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$84
nightly with fees
Double room
2 double beds
$102
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$111
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$124
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Microwave

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • First-aid kit

Pool

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Best Western River North Hotel Reviews

7.4
Good2,861 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Close to shopping, and wonderful restaurants." (in 36 reviews)
  • Wish they had a continental breakfast. (in 27 reviews)
  • Room clean and very comfortable. (in 153 reviews)
Cons -
  • no fridge in the room. (in 22 reviews)
  • Paying the parking fee. (in 61 reviews)
  • Room was very small (in 111 reviews)
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9.7 Wonderful
KAYAK
Pros:Good location, clean comfortable large room, friendly staff, great rate, in house bar and restaurant that was open late - definitely new go to hotel for Chicago visits and we are here pretty often.
Cons:One small elevator caused some traffic jams of people trying to get up and down

Best Western River North Hotel room booking info

Value for money

7.4

Location rating

8.8

Distance to city center

1.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Chicago Midway

Distance to airport

9.3 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Best Western River North Hotel compare to other 2 star hotels in Chicago?

    In Chicago, 2 star hotels have average nightly rates of $122. Best Western River North Hotel is $44 cheaper than the city average at just $78/night.

  • How far is Best Western River North Hotel from Chicago Midway?

    If there is no traffic, the 9.3 mi drive between Chicago Midway and Best Western River North Hotel should only take about 28 mins. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Best Western River North Hotel from Chicago Midway?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Chicago Midway to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Best Western River North Hotel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $18/day for a base model rental. A very popular option for travelers staying at Best Western River North Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Chicago Midway directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Best Western River North Hotel?

    Yes, Best Western River North Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Chicago for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Chicago guests staying in Best Western River North Hotel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Best Western River North Hotel have a pool?

    Best Western River North Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Best Western River North Hotel to Chicago city center?

    Best Western River North Hotel is 1.2 mi away from the city center of Chicago, where you can find interesting sights such as Auditorium Theatre.

  • What is the phone number for Best Western River North Hotel?

    If you have questions about Best Western River North Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 312 467 0800.

  • Does Best Western River North Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Best Western River North Hotel?

    There is a fitness center available to Best Western River North Hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Best Western River North Hotel?

    Standard check-out time at Best Western River North Hotel is 11:00 AM. Guests can check in after 3:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Best Western River North Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Best Western River North Hotel, Chicago is $109, but you may find great deals as low as $72. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Best Western River North Hotel?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Best Western River North Hotel, Chicago. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

  • What is the distance from Best Western River North Hotel, Chicago to Chicago Riverwalk?

    The distance from Best Western River North Hotel to Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago is about 0.6 mi.

  • Is River North, Chicago close to Best Western River North Hotel?

    River North in Chicago is only a 0.3 mi trip away from Best Western River North Hotel. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.

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Best Western River North Hotel location: 125 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60654-7168

Top landmarks

River North0.3 mi
Michigan Avenue0.4 mi
Magnificent Mile0.4 mi
Chicago Theater0.5 mi
Museum of Contemporary Art0.6 mi
Millennium Park0.8 mi
Willis Tower1.0 mi
Art Institute of Chicago1.0 mi

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