River West, IL
Chicago
Visit River West
Popular places to visit
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.
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
River West Hotel Deals
Hilton Chicago
Staff members were friendly and helpful. Great location walking distance and transportation options.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Room was very clean and staff was great
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Room and hotel overall very clean. Noted some things that could be updated in bathroom(stopper in sink didnt go all the way down, peeling caulk and some missing grout). Minor updates. Our sink was clogged when we checked in and I called the front desk, housekeeping and the hotel hotline 4 different ...
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
Pedro and front office staff made our stay excellent. Return customer love the location, room quality and value overall. Room size and features make this our first choice in the city
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Had a great stay.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Staff was very curious and the room was clean and stunning with the panoramic view. We had a wonderful time.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Other neighborhoods around River West
River North
Artistic spirit thrives here, with art galleries and a design district featuring luxury interior furnishings. Explore Kingsbury Park, enjoy vibrant nightlife on Hubbard Street, and visit the iconic Contemporaine Building.
West Loop
Consider a visit to The Old Post Office and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
Near North Side
Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier 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.
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.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. You can visit top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue, and jump on the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
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.
