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Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,519 reviews)
"Great views of the lake, staff very helpful the rooms were clean and comfortable. Would stay there again!"
United States
Deborah
The price is ₹21,722
₹29,102 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,614 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful.. location was great"
United States
Amber
The price is ₹12,113
₹14,402 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,217 reviews)
"Location is great and staff is very nice and helpful"
United States
Deborah
The price is ₹12,032
₹14,305 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
River Hotel

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,530 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff and breakfast was amazing."
United States
Scott
The price is ₹14,850
₹17,654 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10,142 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹13,253
₹15,756 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Congress Plaza Hotel

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,081 reviews)
"Such a lovely hotel with a beautiful, excellent staff, and lots of character!"
United States
Debby
The price is ₹13,205
₹18,517 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,469 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay."
United States
Charles Otto
The price is ₹18,088
₹24,330 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,017 reviews)
"Great hotel, clean efficient and not too far from Downtown would stay again!"
United States
Justin
The price is ₹14,455
₹17,185 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,043 reviews)
"Great location nice room"
United States
Nolan
The price is ₹13,300
₹17,508 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Freehand Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,309 reviews)
"Great location & breakfast was amazing."
United States
sierra
The price is ₹17,956
₹24,056 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,254 reviews)
"Overall comfortable stay and easy access by walk to downtown and all other places in the city."
United States
raghu
The price is ₹16,644
₹19,789 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,533 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Ariel
The price is ₹10,914
₹12,975 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,300 reviews)
"Wonderful location and very friendly and helpful staff."
United States
George R. Bamberger
The price is ₹12,825
₹15,248 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,604 reviews)
"Great location, large rooms, we loved our stay and would definitely recommend "
Australia
Belinda
The price is ₹19,001
₹22,590 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,491 reviews)
"Staff was great."
United States
Marianne
The price is ₹18,525
₹25,414 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hyatt Regency Chicago

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,446 reviews)
"Great location, nice property, helpful staff, and spacious, comfortable rooms."
United States
Sunil
The price is ₹16,530
₹22,693 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,849 reviews)
"great hotel and excellent to stay"
United States
Ruben
The price is ₹22,514
₹29,555 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Hilton Chicago

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Best Western Grant Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,707 reviews)
"Fantastic AC, clean rooms, friendly staff and an excellent location to walk to a ton of things"
United States
Derrick
The price is ₹15,105
₹17,959 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Best Western Grant Park Hotel

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,725 reviews)
"Can't beat the location; it's next to Michigan Avenue and across from the Riverwalk; we'd stay there again."
United States
Matson
The price is ₹20,410
₹27,054 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Arlo Chicago

Arlo Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,118 reviews)
"Love our stay! Will def stay again!!"
United States
Stephany
The price is ₹17,239
₹23,367 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Arlo Chicago
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Learn more about River Forest

Elegant historic homes line the leafy streets of this Frank Lloyd Wright architectural haven near Oak Park. Explore the Thatcher Woods Preserve's riverside trails or catch a performance at Dominican University's Lund Auditorium.

Bike path bridge over creek at Illinois forest preserve

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Nature's paradise near bustling Chicago with lush greenery

River Forest, located in Illinois, USA, is a charming small town that offers a variety of exciting destinations for tourists. With its family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can explore the lush forests and admire the stunning architectural wonders that grace the town. The picturesque river adds to the scenic beauty, while the shopping and dining options cater to every taste. For sports enthusiasts, basketball is a popular activity here. Additionally, River Forest is known for its thriving business community. If you're looking for a change of scenery, nearby Portage Park in Chicago is a must-visit attraction.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in River Forest

River Forest, Illinois offers a family-friendly atmosphere with its charming small-town vibe, picturesque forests, beautiful architecture, and the tranquil presence of the river. Visitors can indulge in shopping and dining experiences, explore the local countryside, and witness the passion for basketball. The town also boasts a thriving business community, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers.

  • Concordia University Chicago: Explore this modern college university, surrounded by lush forests and scenic landscapes, offering a mix of stunning architecture and riverside views.
  • Dominican University: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this modern college university, where rich history meets contemporary architecture, providing a serene atmosphere for learning and exploration.
  • Trailside Museum of Natural History: Delve into the wonders of nature at this fascinating museum, where you can discover the diverse flora and fauna of the area through interactive exhibits and educational displays.

These attractions, each with their unique characteristics, perfectly complement the atmosphere of River Forest, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in River Forest

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  • Consider booking your travel during off-peak times, such as May to July, to take advantage of lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
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  • Explore the small town charm of River Forest and enjoy activities such as shopping, basketball, and dining in the local area.
  • Consider staying in countryside accommodations near River Forest for a peaceful and scenic experience.
  • Look for budget-friendly transportation options, such as local buses or trains, to save on travel expenses during your stay in River Forest.
  • Take advantage of the business-friendly amenities offered by some hotels in River Forest, such as conference rooms and business centers.

Discover the flavours of River Forest

Experience the culinary delights of River Forest with its local cuisine and unique dishes. Indulge in a dining experience like no other as you explore the highlights of this charming area. Whether you're looking for a restaurant overlooking the picturesque scenery, a rooftop restaurant with breathtaking views, or a highway eatery for a quick bite, River Forest has it all.

For a taste of authentic Asian cuisine, head to Noodles & Company. This local gem offers a wide range of delicious dishes that will satisfy your cravings. If you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, Yolk is the place to be. With its extensive menu and cozy atmosphere, you'll start your day off right. And for a taste of Latin American flavours, make sure to visit La Parrillita Mexican Grill. From tacos to enchiladas, this restaurant will transport your taste buds to Mexico.

Best time to go to River Forest, Chicago

Chicago (and vicinity) boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.8°C, peaking at 24.4°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -4.0°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 82.8mm annually, with May seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-4.052.3
February-1.849.3
March3.869.1
April10.392.5
May16.1104.9
June21.7103.1
July24.4101.9
August23.4101.3
September19.184.1
October12.482.3
November5.386.9
December-1.765.3

The River Forest info point: What you need to know

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LocationRiver Forest, Illinois, United States of America
Population11,172 (2019)
LanguageEnglish
ClimateHumid continental climate
AttractionsFrank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Dominican University, Thatcher Woods
Popular ActivitiesHiking, biking, exploring historic architecture
TransportationClose proximity to Chicago, accessible by car or public transportation
DiningWide range of cuisines including American, Italian, Mexican
ShoppingOak Park Mall, River Forest Town Center
AccommodationHotels, bed and breakfasts, holiday rentals

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in River Forest?
Congress Plaza Hotel, located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the heart of River Forest, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago and The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in River Forest.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in River Forest, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in River Forest.
How is it to stay in River Forest?
Visitors can enjoy all that River Forest has to offer, including the forests, architecture and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping, basketball games and restaurants. Top sights around the area include Wrigley Field, Michigan Avenue and Soldier Field. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about River Forest.
What should I do while I'm visiting River Forest?
Favourite places to visit include Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District, Labyrinth and Trailside Museum of Natural History. Additionally, you'll find Wrigley Field and Michigan Avenue in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's River Forest guide.
How should I get around River Forest?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at River Forest Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in River Forest for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in River Forest?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in River Forest are January, November, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 13 cm of snowfall.

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