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Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North

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Chicago
Apr 28, 2024 - Apr 29, 2024
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✉️ 14112@hotel.bestwestern.com

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Reservation: 📞 +1-888-608-1078

🖨️ +1 312 467 1665

Address

125 W Ohio Street

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Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North Review

The 3-star Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North Hotel, known for its excellent service, friendly staff, cleanliness, and amenities, is an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers visiting Chicago. Whether exploring the city or seeking relaxation, guests will find comfort and rejuvenation at this hotel.

Guests at the Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North can indulge in delicious meals at Pizzeria Ora Restaurant and Lounge, which serves authentic Chicago-style deep-dish pizza and classic Italian fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant boasts a bar/lounge, offering a relaxing atmosphere steps away from the hotel. Additionally, the hotel's location is within walking distance of the famed Magnificent Mile, providing various dining options, including Brindille and the iconic Rock 'n Roll McDonald’s.

For leisure and relaxation, guests can enjoy the indoor swimming pool, complete with patio furniture both indoors and on the adjacent outdoor deck. The hotel's location also offers easy access to popular entertainment options. Families can visit Ed Debevic's 50's style diner, just a mile away, for interactive video games and sports activities. Other nearby attractions, such as House of Blues, The Cheesecake Factory, Water Tower Place, and Maggiano's, cater to guests of all ages.. The 3-star Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North Hotel provides a range of services to ensure guest convenience, including room service, dry cleaning, bell staff/porter, and housekeeping. Business travelers appreciate the convenient location in Chicago's trendy River North neighborhood, close to educational, medical, and machinery businesses, as well as the Chicago Financial District and the Chicago Loop Business District. Moreover, proximity to the Chicago Business District and Navy Pier makes the hotel an ideal choice for those interested in exploring these areas.. Located in downtown Chicago's Magnificent Mile, The Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North offers easy access to popular restaurants and vibrant nightlife. Guests can explore the city's points of interest, including the Chicago Business District, Navy Pier, and iconic landmarks like the Cloud Gate. The hotel is also within a few blocks of Michigan Avenue, renowned for its shopping experiences. Convenient transportation options are available, with the property just 300 meters from the Grand subway station and approximately 2.3 km from Chicago Union Station. Midway International Airport is around 20 km away, ensuring easy connections for travelers.

The property offers a range of room types, including King Suites, One-Bedroom King Suites, and Deluxe King Suites, all boasting contemporary furnishings and comfortable amenities. Each room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, complimentary WiFi, and a coffee machine. The private bathrooms feature a separate toilet and shower, with some offering disability-friendly facilities such as a bath and raised toilet. Air conditioning, an iron with ironing board, and an individual safe add to the convenience. The newly renovated rooms ensure a clean and comfortable space for guests to unwind.

Key Features

  • 1 swimming pool
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Impressions

Pros

  • Clean hotel with magnificent views.
  • The rooms were great-sized and great-sized, and the location was favourable as it was near Chicago action.
  • Good food at the continental breakfast.
  • Warm beverages are included in some rates.
  • Excellent service provided.
  • Complimentary coffee in the lobby.
  • Private parking available onsite.
  • Rates are good.

Cons

  • Past guests say Wi-Fi was bad.
  • A few staff members seemed not very friendly to some vacationers.

Facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Relax

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Fitness centre

Reviews

3.8 based on recent ratings

  • 4.1

    Cleanliness

  • 4

    Comfort

  • 3.8

    Facilities

  • 4

    Free WiFi

  • 4.4

    Location

  • 3.8

    Value for money

Solid hotel, very helpful staff, a nice size room, absolutely clean bathroom.

Pleasant hotel with amazing food and particularly good location adjacent to cool restaurants. Excellent and amicable staff and excellent service. Great views, very clean pool, parking available on-site.

The services are excellent, including a very clean pool. I would stay here again, really enjoyed such wonderful stay.

Rooms

King Room

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Size: 28 m2
Double

Double Room with Two Double Beds - Disability Access

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Size: 32 m2
Double

King Suite

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Size: 42 m2
Suite

Deluxe King Suite with Roll-In Shower - Disability Access

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Size: 51 m2
Suite

King Suite with Bath Tub - Disability Access

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Size: 51 m2
Suite

Deluxe King Suite

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Size: 51 m2
Suite

Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Shedd Aquarium 3.08 km (1.91 mi.)
  • 360 Chicago Observation Deck 1.32 km (4331 ft)
  • Marina City 310 m (1017 ft)
  • The Chicago Theatre 310 m (1017 ft)
  • The Art Institute of Chicago 1.70 km (1.06 mi.)
  • The Rookery Building 1.53 km (5020 ft)
  • The Magnificent Mile 1.31 km (4298 ft)
  • Lincoln Park Zoo 3.09 km (1.92 mi.)
  • Millennium Park 1.70 km (1.06 mi.)

Restaurants nearby

  • Yu Shan 180 m (591 ft)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs 140 m (459 ft)
  • Barnelli's Pasta Bowl 140 m (459 ft)
  • Moti Cafe 310 m (1017 ft)
  • O'Leary's Public House 140 m (459 ft)
  • Yu Choy 180 m (591 ft)
  • Corner Bakery 320 m (1050 ft)
  • Rock N' Roll McDonald's 90 m (295 ft)

Transportation

  • Grand 270 m (886 ft)
  • Merchandise Mart 400 m (1312 ft)
  • Chicago 590 m (1936 ft)
  • State/Lake 800 m (2625 ft)
  • LaSalle & Grand NB 60 m (197 ft)
  • LaSalle & Ontario 90 m (295 ft)
  • Clark & Grand 90 m (295 ft)
  • LaSalle & Erie 180 m (591 ft)
  • Union Station Transit Center 1.73 km (1.07 mi.)