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BEST WESTERN CHICAGO DOWNTOWN-RIVER NORTH, Chicago – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
125 W Ohio Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60610-4203,
Illinois
- Near the Magnificent Mile
Very good
7.3
7.5
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3.4
Loved by Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North guests
"Rooftop patio had fair view of skyscape but less than what we expected."
"The pool area is nice with a lot of tables and chairs."
"The parking garage attendant was awesome! He knew every time I left & returned!"
Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North - Mid-range hotel with rooftop deck views near Magnificent Mile
Located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, this hotel offers an indoor heated pool, a rooftop deck with city skyline views, and an on-site restaurant, Pizzeria Ora, serving Chicago-style deep-dish pizza. The property features a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. It is a short walk from Michigan Avenue, Chicago Riverwalk, and landmarks like House of Blues and The Cheesecake Factory. Business travelers benefit from proximity to the Chicago Financial District and the Chicago Loop Business District.
Additional perks of the hotel
Interactive video games and sports activities
On-site gym with cardio machines
Connected outdoor sundeck with downtown views
Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and window guards
Self-parking available
Rooms
The hotel offers newly renovated rooms with modern décor, plush bedding, and large work desks with ergonomic chairs. Suites include separate living areas with sofa beds, refrigerators, and additional workspace. All accommodations feature flat-screen TVs with HBO, high-speed wireless internet, single-serve coffee makers, and cable/satellite television. Handicap-accessible rooms are available with adapted bathrooms and safety grab bars.
Other conveniences
Tea and coffee facilities in select rooms
Ironing facilities and air conditioning
Free toiletries and AM/FM alarm clocks
Carpeted floors and sitting areas in some rooms
Premium cable channels on flat-screen TVs
Must-do experiences
- Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's for a true Chicago treat.
- Stroll through Millennium Park and snap a selfie with Cloud Gate.
- Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for world-class artworks.
- Explore the vibrant stalls at the Chicago French Market for local bites.
- Catch a show at Second City for iconic improv comedy in a classic venue.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, 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
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap 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 options encapsulate the heart of Chicago's culinary scene. Pizzeria Ora Restaurant and Lounge offers a delightful array of authentic dishes, perfect for satisfying cravings and providing a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Hotel 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
Millennium Park
30-minute walk
Iconic park known for the Cloud Gate sculpture and beautiful gardens. Free entrance and hosts events year-round.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
17-minute walk
Stunning 360-degree views of Chicago from the 94th floor, featuring the thrilling TILT experience.
The Art Institute of Chicago
30-minute walk
World-class art museum with diverse collections. Special exhibits throughout the year, with free admission on select days.
Chicago Cultural Center
19-minute walk
Cultural hub with free art exhibits and stunning architecture. Hosts free events and performances regularly.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
3-minute walk
Famous for Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef. Casual atmosphere and great for a quick meal.
Barnelli's Pasta Bowl
3-minute walk
Cozy eatery serving Italian favorites with a focus on pasta. Perfect for family dining, vegetarian options available.
O'Leary's Public House
3-minute walk
Lively pub offering classic American fare and a selection of beers. Great for casual gatherings.
The Chicago Theatre
15-minute walk
Historic theater showcasing concerts and live performances. A popular venue for comedy and music events.
Navy Pier
25-minute walk
Iconic pier with entertainment options, including rides, shops, and dining. Family-friendly fun and events throughout the year.
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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
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 Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Constant noise
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