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The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,467 reviews)
"Incredible location, comfortable rooms, great bar and a restaurant attached! Loved staying here!"
United States
Feng
$231 nightly
The price is $275
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
55-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, pay movies

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,248 reviews)
"I would absolutely stay here again! Beautiful well thought out property, within walking distance of everything."
United States
Joel
$242 nightly
The price is $288
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,754 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
William
$262 nightly
The price is $311
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,911 reviews)
"Great stay and location."
United States
Tammy Lynn
$469 nightly
The price is $557
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
Lobby

River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,269 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, as we found it central & walkable to most parks & attractions. The place was spotless & the staff were fantastic."
Canada
Jody
$156 nightly
The price is $185
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
River Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,338 reviews)
"Wonderful location and very friendly and helpful staff."
United States
George R. Bamberger
$176 nightly
The price is $209
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
2 bars/lounges

Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk

Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,689 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Pamela
$249 nightly
The price is $296
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk
Family Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Paddle Wheel Inn

Paddle Wheel Inn
2.0 star property
Oregon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (727 reviews)
"We liked that it was neat, near the river, restaurant next door and the whole town had a great feel to it. Friendly people...we will visit again."
United States
Angela
$84 nightly
The price is $91
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Paddle Wheel Inn
Indoor wedding

Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,426 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, rooms are clean , the best for us was the location, i would recommend"
United States
Sergio
$198 nightly
The price is $235
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Swissotel - Chicago
Exterior

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,408 reviews)
"A great stay!"
United States
Tammie
$184 nightly
The price is $219
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
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Top Illinois Hotel Reviews

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Just an overall great experience. Well done!"
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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels with a river view in Illinois cost?
Prices for hotels with river views in Illinois range between $91 and $557 per night. Whatever your budget, you'll find a wonderful water view worth getting out of bed for. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the best hotels with river views in Illinois?
There are multiple hotels with river views in Illinois with a total average guest review rating of 9.1, so you'll easily discover a place that's right for you. Traveling to Chicago? Check out LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton. This popular 4.5-star hotel offers pretty water vistas as well as amenities like a nearby riverwalk and hypo-allergenic bedding. Another sought-after waterside escape in Chicago is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel. A nearby riverwalk and a rooftop terrace are just two of the conveniences you'll have at hand at this 4-star option.
How many hotels with river views are there in Illinois?
Browse our 26 river view hotels in Illinois and then choose your favorite. If you enjoy the idea of waking up to picturesque water vistas, Expedia will help you find your perfect stay.
Are there any family-friendly hotels with river views in Illinois?
You'll find some terrific family-friendly hotels with river views in Illinois. Making tracks for Chicago? Book a stay in The Westin Chicago River North. When you aren't drinking in the riverside scenery, make use of handy amenities such as housekeeping services and WiFi at this 4.5-star property. Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection by Marriott is another top pick for families in Chicago. This 4-star retreat offers idyllic river vistas and comes with housekeeping services and WiFi. You'll find lots of fun things to do with your crew in Chicago. Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier deliver a great day out.
Are there any 5-star hotels with river views in Illinois?
While you won't find any 5-star hotels with river views in Illinois, there are still stylish stays to pick from. Chicago on your itinerary? Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is a 4-star waterside getaway that comes with a swimming pool and concierge services. Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection by Marriott is another great choice with river views in Chicago. Also rated 4 stars and featuring pillow top mattresses and concierge services, you'll feel right at home here.
How can I find cheap hotels with river views in Illinois?
To find cheap hotels with river views in Illinois, use our filter tool to select your budget. Looking to stay in a particular area? Our "neighborhood" filter will search for accommodations in your desired part of town. Book a fantastic deal and get set to wake every morning to lovely river vistas!
What is there to do in Illinois near my hotel with river views?
Whatever your interests, there are so many things to keep you on the go in Illinois. If you're making your way to Chicago, explore Chicago Riverwalk, Art Institute of Chicago and Shedd Aquarium. Planning an escape in Rockford? Coronado Performing Arts Center, Burpee Museum of Natural History and Rockford Art Museum are some of the best sights in this city.