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1. The Langham, Chicago

The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 0.2 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Lux accommodations, great spa!"
United States
Gregory
The price is NT$17,552
NT$20,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Langham, Chicago

2. The Peninsula Chicago

The Peninsula Chicago
5.0 star property
Streeterville, 0.9 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Welcoming and attentive staff throughout the hotel made my stay an enjoyable and memorable experience."
United States
Charles
The price is NT$20,175
NT$23,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Peninsula Chicago

3. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 0.2 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,949 reviews)
"Great stay and location."
United States
Tammy Lynn
The price is NT$15,131
NT$17,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

4. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 0.1 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,434 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Julie Ann
The price is NT$6,275
NT$7,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
L7 Chicago by LOTTE

5. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 0.4 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The location was great, the staff was friendly and attentive."
United States
Karla
The price is NT$13,203
NT$16,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

6. The Talbott, Autograph Collection

The Talbott, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Rush and Division, 1.3 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Great property and staff! Loved the size and location"
United States
Angela
The price is NT$7,139
NT$9,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Talbott, Autograph Collection

7. Park Hyatt Chicago

Park Hyatt Chicago
5.0 star property
Streeterville, 1 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Our room was wonderful"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$17,867
NT$21,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Park Hyatt Chicago

8. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 0.7 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (580 reviews)
"Daily breakfast Buffett was excellent."
Canada
VICTOR
The price is NT$9,781
NT$11,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

9. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 0.7 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,802 reviews)
"We had a good stay, the staff were helpful and friendly."
United States
Dana
The price is NT$6,582
NT$8,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

10. Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 0.7 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,309 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Donilyn
The price is NT$5,185
NT$7,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

11. citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, < 0.1 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,319 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
lakadria
The price is NT$7,231
NT$8,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
citizenM Chicago Downtown

12. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North
3.5 star property
River North, 0.6 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,261 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
LaTashia
The price is NT$6,648
NT$7,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

13. Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 0.2 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,489 reviews)
"Great place to stay when in Chicago!"
United States
Homer
The price is NT$8,070
NT$10,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hyatt Regency Chicago

14. Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
4.0 star property
The Loop, 1.3 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,476 reviews)
"Restaurant was great and front desk staff were very kind!"
United States
Amber
The price is NT$7,052
NT$8,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

15. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North
3.5 star property
River North, 0.4 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,183 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Chereyl
The price is NT$7,263
NT$8,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

16. Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection

Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 0.7 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and modern hotel!"
United States
Sheetal
The price is NT$6,973
NT$8,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection

17. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop
3.5 star property
Theatre District, 0.9 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved my stay here! Great location and comfy living for an extended stay!"
United States
Emma
The price is NT$7,392
NT$8,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

18. Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 1 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Johnny
The price is NT$7,411
NT$9,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

19. Loews Chicago Hotel

Loews Chicago Hotel
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 0.5 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,544 reviews)
"Great rooms and wonderful location and staff!"
United States
Amol
The price is NT$6,940
NT$9,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Loews Chicago Hotel

20. Moxy Chicago Downtown

Moxy Chicago Downtown
3.0 star property
River North, 0.8 km from Chicago Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay, We always have fun here and the bartenders are the best!"
United States
Patrick
The price is NT$6,779
NT$8,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Moxy Chicago Downtown
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Compare popular hotels close to Chicago Riverwalk

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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Front of property - evening/night
The Peninsula Chicago
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,949 reviews
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55-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, pay movies
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
4,434 reviews
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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Find out more about Chicago Riverwalk

Top reasons to visit Chicago Riverwalk

  • Scenic Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, taking in stunning views of the city skyline.
  • Architectural Cruises: Take a sightseeing cruise to admire Chicago's iconic architecture from the unique perspective of the river.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a lively blend of urban energy with friendly locals and a welcoming community feel.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Explore a variety of dining experiences along the Riverwalk, offering everything from casual bites to fine dining.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover nearby parks, historic buildings, and cultural experiences that enhance your visit.

Find great hotels near Chicago Riverwalk

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Chicago Riverwalk with a stay at one of the area’s top hotels. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, you'll find a variety of accommodations, including pet-friendly options and stylish apartments. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and stunning river views in downtown Chicago. Your perfect getaway awaits in the heart of this bustling city.

  • Hyatt Regency Chicago: A distinguished 4-star hotel that embodies a vibrant city spirit, Hyatt Regency Chicago is perfect for eco-conscious travelers and those seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Located a mere 322m from the Chicago Riverwalk, this property features eco-certified amenities that align with sustainable practices. The hotel is LGBTQIA-friendly and provides a city-themed experience with modern comforts. Guests appreciate its central location, making it easy to explore downtown Chicago's attractions, along with its spacious rooms and excellent dining options.
  • The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection: This charming 4-star boutique hotel, located 1.3km from the Chicago Riverwalk, is ideal for business travelers and shopping enthusiasts. The Whitehall Hotel stands out with its uniquely designed decor and artistic touches that evoke a sophisticated yet cozy ambiance. Situated in the heart of the shopping district, guests can easily access a variety of retail options. The hotel offers personalized service and a warm atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant city.
  • LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel, LondonHouse Chicago is located just 161m from the Chicago Riverwalk, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a high-end shopping and spa experience. With a full-service spa offering treatments like hot stone and deep tissue massages, this hotel ensures relaxation and rejuvenation. The property boasts stunning views of the city skyline and is situated in a bustling shopping district, providing guests with the ultimate blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience during their stay.

Where to stay near Chicago Riverwalk

Exploring the Chicago Riverwalk offers a vibrant blend of urban energy and scenic beauty. Just a short walk from downtown Chicago, you'll find lively neighborhoods filled with historic buildings, friendly locals, and a welcoming atmosphere. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, where you can enjoy dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, all while taking in the stunning city skyline. This prime location is perfect for both relaxation and adventure, making it an unforgettable destination.

  • Chicago: As a vibrant metropolis, Chicago is a city that never fails to impress. The Chicago Riverwalk is an integral part of this urban landscape, offering stunning views and a plethora of activities. Travelers flock to Chicago year-round, with peak visitor numbers from June to August. The city is perfect for family outings, outdoor adventures, and urban explorations. Enjoy shopping in the Magnificent Mile, catch a thrilling game at a local sports facility, or unwind in one of the many urban parks. You'll also find a rich theater scene and lively entertainment options that reflect the city's diverse culture.
  • Downtown Chicago: Nestled in the heart of the city, Downtown Chicago is a bustling neighborhood that showcases the essence of urban life. Home to the Chicago Riverwalk, this area attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during the summer months. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from exploring theaters to enjoying the vibrant shopping scene. Key attractions nearby include urban parks and sports stadiums, making it an excellent base for your adventures. With its mix of architectural marvels and cultural landmarks, Downtown Chicago is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the city's dynamic atmosphere.
  • The Loop: Located a mere 483m from the Chicago Riverwalk, The Loop is a lively neighborhood known for its iconic skyline and bustling streets. Visitor arrivals peak in the spring and summer, making it a lively destination for families and city explorers alike. The area is rich in shopping, theater, and arena entertainment options. Surrounding attractions include picturesque urban parks and renowned sports facilities. The Loop’s blend of history, culture, and modernity creates a unique travel experience that captures the heart of Chicago.

Things to do near Chicago Riverwalk

Discover the vibrant Chicago Riverwalk, where you can enjoy scenic walks along the water, take a sightseeing cruise to admire the city's stunning architecture, and witness breathtaking sunsets. This picturesque area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, making it a must-visit destination for tourists looking to soak in the beauty of Chicago.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Chicago Place Mall, just 966m from Chicago Riverwalk, offering a mix of city and family vibes. Nearby, 900 North Michigan Shops, located 1.4km away, features entertainment and business atmospheres. City Market, only 483m away, is perfect for local goods with a vibrant city feel.

Recreation

At Wrigley Field, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of live sports, just 6.4km from the Riverwalk. Enjoy soulful music and vibrant performances at House of Blues, only 161m away. For a peaceful retreat, visit Northerly Island Natural Area, 3.2km away, offering serene nature trails and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Salt Creek Trail, a perfect spot for hiking, located 19.3km from Chicago Riverwalk, where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty. For family fun, visit Rainbow Falls Waterpark, situated 33.8km away, offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

The Chicago Riverwalk offers an exciting nightlife with the iconic Chicago Theatre nearby, perfect for a romantic show. For a lively atmosphere, visit Dave & Buster's for drinks and games, or explore Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze for family fun and adventure just a short distance away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chicago Riverwalk

To save money during your trip to Chicago Riverwalk, consider visiting between December and February when hotel rates are lower. Mondays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities. Take advantage of free activities along the Riverwalk and utilize public transportation, which is economical and convenient for getting around the city. By planning your visit during the off-peak season and booking strategically, you can enjoy Chicago without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chicago Riverwalk are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chicago Riverwalk is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Chicago Riverwalk is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay along the Chicago Riverwalk with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Chicago Riverwalk

Discover the vibrant Chicago Riverwalk, where you can explore iconic skyscrapers, lush urban parks, and historic buildings. This lively area offers a mix of culture and family-friendly experiences, perfect for all travelers. Don't miss the chance to enjoy attractions like the Grand Chicago Riverwalk and the scenic Loop. Stroll along the river, take in stunning views, and immerse yourself in the local charm of the Riverwalk in Chicago.

  • Michigan Avenue: Known as the Magnificent Mile, Michigan Avenue is a bustling street filled with high-end shops, restaurants, and iconic architecture. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for shopping and people-watching, just 483m from the Chicago Riverwalk.
  • Navy Pier: A 1.6km walk from the Riverwalk, Navy Pier offers stunning views of Lake Michigan and a variety of attractions, including amusement rides and cultural venues. The friendly vibe and scenic waterfront make it a great place to relax and enjoy the city's beauty.
  • Millennium Park: Located 644m from the Riverwalk, Millennium Park is a family-friendly urban oasis featuring famous art installations like Cloud Gate. Its outdoor spaces host concerts and events, making it a lively destination for both relaxation and entertainment.

Best time to go to Chicago Riverwalk

The best time to visit Chicago Riverwalk is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chicago Riverwalk

Traveling to Chicago Riverwalk is convenient with access to three major airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 25.7km away, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, both 3.2km from the airport. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is only 14.5km distant, offering luxurious accommodations such as The Langham, Chicago and Nobu Hotel Chicago, both 8-14.5km away. Lastly, Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) is 33.8km from the Riverwalk, with options like the 4.5-star Deer Path Inn and Hilton Chicago/Northbrook, just 1.6km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transportation access to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Chicago Riverwalk?
Chicago Riverwalk is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its beautiful river views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 995 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Chicago Riverwalk?
Adjacent to Chicago Riverwalk, River Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices close by include Omni Chicago Hotel and Hyatt Regency Chicago.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Chicago Riverwalk?
Expedia has 995 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Chicago Riverwalk.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Chicago Riverwalk, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Chicago Riverwalk.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Chicago Riverwalk?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Chicago Riverwalk, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Chicago Riverwalk?
You'll want to browse the collections at Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, and Fine Arts Building. While you're exploring, swing by Michigan Avenue Bridge, Wrigley Building, and Tribune Tower to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Chicago Theatre, House of Blues Chicago, and James M. Nederlander Theatre if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Chicago Riverwalk?
With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Chicago Riverwalk is a breeze. You can take advantage of metro transit at State Station, Clark-Lake Station, and Lake Station. If you want to see more of the area, jump aboard a train from Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station, or Chicago Union Station.

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