River North
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Visit River North
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 acclaimed art scene.

House of Blues Chicago
You can get tickets for a performance at House of Blues Chicago during your stay in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Marina City
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a trip to Marina City. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.

Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Michigan Avenue
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Wendella's Lake and River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Chicago By Night River and Lake Cruise
River North Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
"The location was great The hotel has a sauna - Essential for me Rooms were very clean Staff was friendly and very helpful Break was a bit pricey: $24 per person but it was buffet. Overall, I’d prefer to stay at the same hotel if I decide to visit Chicago again 10/10"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
"I loved the room!"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Freehand Chicago
"Cozy and stylish and location could not be better. Very friendly vibe - looking forward to returning!"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
"The room was clean and large. We liked that it had a fridge, microwave, and coffee maker and had a table and coach area separate from the bedroom section. The complimentary breakfast was really good with an option to create your own omlete. The location was just by the magnificent mile and a block ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
"Great location. Would definitely stay again."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
"When I made the online reservation the picture showed 2 beds in a separate area than a sofa & tv. That's not what I got when I opened the door to my room. There was only 1 room with the 2 beds & a desk & 1 chair. 4 people in the room had to fight over who got to sit in 1 chair!! Not happy & when ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 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 Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.

Magnificent Mile
Upscale shopping district with luxury department stores, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants, featuring landmarks like the Wrigley Building and Chicago Water Tower. The Magnificent Mile is easily accessible by public transit and seasonal trolley service.

Near North Side
Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are a few top attractions in Near North Side. Hop around the city on the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops.

Streeterville
Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops.

The Loop
Chicago's central business district boasts numerous global businesses, retail establishments, and theaters. Explore the Loop Retail Historic District, Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District, and visit iconic attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago.

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 the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).


