River North Travel Guide
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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 acclaimed art galleries.
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 fascinating museums.
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
Catch an event at Wrigley Field during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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.
McCormick Place
During your trip, find out what's happening in McCormick Place, a top convention centre in Chicago. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in River North
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Great location. Good breakfast and cocktail hour. Clean fresh smelling rooms.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Great location, nice size room and amenities.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Always easy and clean and safe
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
We had a wonderful stay there for my daughter’s birthday. Thought the location was great and easy to walk everywhere!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North
Staff, amenities, cleanliness, and location. Makes this hotel a good stay for your next vacation everything was wonderful. Thank you will stay again.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Freehand Chicago
It was alright. Vibes are really great and location is good! The rooms are REALLY tiny. I stayed in a quad room and it was hard to have two people in the room trying to do things at the same time. It also wasn’t super clean. The curtains on the windows and beds both had brown stains and the curtains ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 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).
River North Travel Guide
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- Merchandise Mart
- House of Blues Chicago
- Bally's Casino Chicago
- Chinese Consulate
- Driehaus Museum
- The East Bank Club
- St. James Cathedral
- Shops at Northbridge
- Former Medinah Temple
- Poetry Foundation
- Museum of Broadcast Communications
- Assumption Church
- ArchiTech Gallery
- Tree Studio Complex
- Project Room
- Aldo Castillo Gallery
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