Best Western River North Hotel

2 stars
125 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60654-7168, United States
Chicago, IL
7.4
Good
based on 2858 reviews
2,858 reviews
Fri 26/12
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Sat 27/12
1 room, 2 guests
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C$ 153
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Double room, 2 double beds
C$ 153
Double room, 2 double beds
C$ 171
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 181
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Overview

The Best Western River North Hotel is an easy walk from Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. Set in the heart of the city, it has an impressive array of amenities and services that would make it ideal for a business or leisure traveler. A short walk or drive takes guests to such destinations as Wrigley Field, the Navy Pier and Willis Tower, both major airports are within 15 miles.

Yet, the hotel can easily serve as a destination thanks to its beautiful and modern interiors, its world-class amenities and services, excellent dining, and perfect location. Guests will be able to enjoy the rooftop deck with its non-stop Chicago views, the indoor pool with its wall of glass gazing out to the city, the fully-furnished fitness center, the business center, valet parking, shuttle services, daily breakfast services, free WiFi, and excellent dining options.

Guests eager to savor authentic Chicago fare will appreciate having two eateries on the premises that specialize in that sort of cuisine. Pizzeria Ora specializes in Chicago’s signature deep dish pizzas along with other Italian classics. The Pizzeria Ora Lounge has a pub vibe with bar service and all kinds of sports on for diners to enjoy.

The 150 guest rooms and suites are all luxuriously appointed and decorated. Each features coffee and tea facilities, a flat screen TV with cable TV, deluxe bedding, an ergonomically designed work station, voice mail services, a sitting area, and private bath with premium toiletries.

Whether visiting Chicago for the food and the shopping or sightseeing, or on a business trip in this famous city, the Best Western River North Hotel will put you in the heart of things while offering a home-like setting.

7.4
Good rating
Based on 2,858 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Best Western River North Hotel

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

Dining

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

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • 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 centre

Reviews of Best Western River North Hotel

7.4
Good
2858 verified ratings
Wonderful
986
Very good
585
Good
516
Okay
234
Fair
206
Mediocre
130
Poor
201

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and comfortable rooms, with many highlighting the rooftop pool and friendly staff. However, several reviews pointed out issues with cleanliness, outdated facilities, and high parking fees, which detracted from the overall experience.
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Location10 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
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9.7
Wonderful
Linda, Jan 2020
Pros (+) The quality and quantity of towels The black and white tile in the shower Hair dryer
Cons (-) Bigger elevators
5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Jun 2019
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) This hotel is overpriced for the value. We have stayed here before and had a good experience staying in a suite in the main building. This time we stayed in a king room and ended up in the building separate from the front desk. The room was tiny. Like NYC hotel room tiny. The air conditioner was so loud we couldn’t even run it while trying to sleep. There was terrible street noise, hallway noise a...
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10
Wonderful
Kathy, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Customer service and rooms were clean and spacious
Cons (-) The 2 separate buildings
10
Wonderful
Liz, Jun 2017
Pros (+) Very welcoming attitude by all employees we met. Very clean and comfortable room. The staff went the extra mile with a smile.
Cons (-) No complaints
9.7
Wonderful
Dane, Jun 2017
Pros (+) The room was exactly what we needed. Comfortable, roomy, great location and at a very fair price. You can't ask for more.
Cons (-) The water pressure is the shower could be a little stronger, but at the end of the day, it worked.
8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Dec 2016
Pros (+) Great location, many places within walking distance. It was very easy to get to off the highway, plus cheap parking! ($25/night). Room was small, but had everything we needed for 1 night - bed, bathroom, shower, wifi.
6.0
Okay
Richard, Jul 2016
Pros (+) Location. Strong, free wifi. Reasonable parking (for Chicago)
Cons (-) Small (full) beds, small room, no breakfast, poor value ($300/night all in)

Location

125 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60654-7168

What's nearby

  • River North0.4 km
  • Michigan Avenue0.7 km
  • Magnificent Mile0.7 km
  • Michigan Avenue Bridge0.8 km
  • Chicago Theater0.8 km
  • Museum of Contemporary Art1 km
  • Millennium Park1.3 km
  • Willis Tower1.5 km
  • Art Institute of Chicago1.6 km
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building1.6 km
  • Grant Park2 km
  • Harpo Studios2.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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C$ 288
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 75% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Best Western River North Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Best Western River North Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Best Western River North Hotel, plan to stay on a Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Best Western River North Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 146, while the most expensive was C$ 146.
  • How long should you stay at Best Western River North Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Best Western River North Hotel

  • Where is Best Western River North Hotel located?

    Best Western River North Hotel is located at 125 West Ohio Street in Near North Side, 1.9 km from the centre of Chicago. River North is the closest landmark to Best Western River North Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Best Western River North Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Best Western River North Hotel.

  • Does Best Western River North Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Best Western River North Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Best Western River North Hotel from the airport?

    Best Western River North Hotel is 15 km from Chicago Midway.

  • Does Best Western River North Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Best Western River North Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Best Western River North Hotel hotel deals?

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Distance to airport

7.4
1.9 km
Chicago Midway
15.0 km

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