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 entertainment choices.
House of Blues Chicago
You can get tickets for a performance at House of Blues Chicago during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Bally's Casino Chicago
Why not try your luck with a visit to Bally's Casino Chicago during your travels in Chicago? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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 art galleries.
Chinese Consulate
Chinese Consulate is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? 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.
Things to do
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Top hotels in River North
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Perfect location for a family trip, the hotel amenities were amazing and the staff was very friendly. We did have an issue with having our room serviced during our stay, after a long day out we came back to it still not being serviced, after asking the front desk they said they would put in the request ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
This was a great price for a great stay!! Central to many locations downtown! I am planning to book this hotel again in the future!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Easy access to visiting spots. .
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Excellent accommodations. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Freehand Chicago
I asked to fix my outlet on my room to fix it to give me extension cord but seems they don't have time to do it .
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
I’m really glad this is the hotel that I chose when I came to Chicago. It was extremely clean. The staff was extremely friendly right when I booked my hotel and got there they offered me a room with a city view which made my stay even better the rooftop lounge was really beautiful and it was had ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River North
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.
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.
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).
