Overview
Located just 8 minutes on foot from Chicago-style pizza, the welcoming 4-star Westin Chicago River North hotel has a shared lounge and barbecue grills. Featuring a restaurant, the smoke-free hotel is only 1.6 km from Millennium Park.
Location
The hotel is situated within walking distance of a theatre district, in the centre of Chicago. The modern accommodation is nearly 5 minutes on foot from Dearborn & Marina City bus stop and in close proximity to Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Transport
The nearest train station, Merchandise Mart CTA, is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
Nearby Attractions
This Chicago hotel is also a short way from Lincoln Park. The public sculpture "Crown Fountain" lies merely 1.1 km away, and State/Lake is a mere 500 metres from The Westin Chicago River North hotel.
Rooms
The modern rooms in this Chicago property have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with ironing facilities and air conditioning. They have a traditional interior. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower. Guests can enjoy views of the city.
Dining
There are 2 restaurants in pet-friendly The Westin Chicago. The restaurant serves American cuisine. Featuring a lounge, the sushi bar creates a warm atmosphere to have finest drinks. Guests can dine at Hub 51, serving American dishes, or at Ruth's Chris Steak House, located 50 metres away.
Relax & Wellness
Fitness classes and massage therapy are offered at this hotel for an extra charge. The Westin Chicago also has a health club with a personal trainer and certified personal trainers. Business travellers are welcome to use meeting rooms and a business centre offered on site.
Rooms & Availability
Traditional King Room
Double Room with Two Double Beds - Hearing Accessible
Deluxe King Room with City View
Traditional Double Room with Two Double Beds
Deluxe King Room
Deluxe Room with Two Double Beds
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Within 20 minutes' walk to the town centre.
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Bowling
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Local sights
- 390 m 1280 ft Marina City
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi Skydeck Chicago
- 1.7 km 1 mi 360 Chicago Observation Deck
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi The Rookery Building
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Buckingham Fountain
- 2.7 km 1.7 mi Shedd Aquarium
- 1.9 km 1.1 mi Willis Tower
- 1.6 km 1 mi The Art Institute of Chicago
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Millennium Park
- 730 m 2395 ft The Chicago Theatre
Getting around
- 500 m 1640 ft Merchandise Mart
- 510 m 1673 ft Grand
- 610 m 2001 ft State/Lake
- 650 m 2133 ft Clark/Lake
- 410 m 1345 ft Clark & Kinzie
- 600 m 1969 ft Clark & Grand
- 710 m 2329 ft Clark & Lake
- 770 m 2526 ft State & Randolph
- 2.2 km 1.3 mi Union Station Transit Center
- 2.7 km 1.7 mi Chicago Greyhound Terminal
Dining options
- 90 m 295 ft Katana Chicago
- 310 m 1017 ft 320 River Bar
- 390 m 1280 ft House of Blues Restaurant & Bar Chicago
- 410 m 1345 ft RPM Seafood
- 300 m 984 ft Barrio
- 420 m 1378 ft Pizzeria Portofino
- 90 m 295 ft Nonnina
- 490 m 1608 ft Protein Bar
- 210 m 689 ft Siena Tavern
- 210 m 689 ft Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse River North
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does The Westin Chicago River North have on-site parking available for guests?"
Yes, on-site parking is available for overnight guests at a rate of US$82 per night for valet service. Self-parking is offered at US$60 per night at a nearby public lot without reservation required.
"What on-site dining options are offered at The Westin Chicago River North?"
The hotel has the 320 RiverBar and Kamehachi Sushi Bar open on-site. The 320 RiverBar serves drinks and appetizers with indoor and outdoor seating. Kamehachi offers sushi and operates daily from 06:30 to 23:00.
"What are the breakfast options and prices at the hotel?"
Breakfast is available in-room at a price of US$22, with options including healthy choices. The hotel features the Kamehachi Sushi Bar and 320 RiverBar for other dining experiences.
"What fitness and wellness facilities are available on property?"
The hotel provides a fitness center with modern equipment, a whirlpool, and free weekday access to a personal trainer. Fitness classes are offered on-site to guests.
"How close is the hotel to local attractions and public transit?"
The hotel is approximately 350 meters from State/Lake station and 1.4 kilometers from Chicago Union Station. It is within walking distance of Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and the Chicago Theatre District.
"What services are provided by the hotel staff?"
Services include 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, concierge, tour desk, and express check-in/check-out. The staff can assist with reservations and general inquiries.
"What languages are spoken by the hotel staff?"
Staff members speak English and Spanish, enabling communication with a diverse guest group.
"What unique features do the guest rooms have?"
All rooms offer river or city views, with some rooms upgraded to high floors and corner rooms. Rooms are spacious, modern, and equipped with flat-screen TVs and in-room dining options.
"Are there any restrictions on room access or hotel activities?"
Check-in begins at 16:00, and the hotel maintains a no-smoking policy throughout. Certain activities such as bowling are available at additional charges, with prior reservation not needed.
Summary
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