River North Travel Guide
Chicago
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Popular places to visit
Merchandise Mart
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a trip to Merchandise Mart. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Marina City
You can learn about the history of Chicago when you stop by Marina City. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
St. James Cathedral
St. James Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Wrigley Field
Chicago’s world-renowned baseball ground, Wrigley Field is an iconic stadium where you can learn about the all-American sport and even catch a game.
Michigan Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Navy Pier
A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
Top hotels in River North
Freehand Chicago
Great Vibe!
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Parking was terrible and expensive. Recommend valet parking. Staff, very hard to talk to and i arrived at 3:30 scheduled to check in at 4 pm. Room wasn't available until 4;30. Staff wasn't to concerned.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
It was affordable
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Good location Nice rooms Average service No complimentary water; $8 in room! Put me right across from elevator 👎
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG
Great room and view of city. Very comfortable space and great location on the river
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
Stay was great, The service is usually awesome. One night they didn’t even clean the room.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around River North
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
Near North Side
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Near North Side. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
Streeterville
Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
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