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Our top choices for River North cheap hotels

A historic building with a prominent casino sign, surrounded by modern skyscrapers.

1. Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,097 reviews)
"Great hotel, very clean and amazing location"
Netherlands
Shyreen
The price is ₩210,422
₩295,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
A person pouring champagne into a glass near a window overlooking a cityscape with a Ferris wheel.

2. The Wade

The Wade
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,111 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Fernanda
The price is ₩201,756
₩239,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Wade
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and tables, offering a city skyline view.

3. Best Western River North Hotel

Best Western River North Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,186 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Jasmine
The price is ₩217,531
₩258,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western River North Hotel
A modern rooftop lounge with white seating, a glass ceiling, and city views.

4. The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,541 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Hector
The price is ₩326,803
₩418,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
A marble-floored lobby with double doors and elevators, each marked with a 'CQ' sign.

5. River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,458 reviews)
"Great place to travel!"
United States
Jared
The price is ₩251,857
₩299,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
River Hotel
A building with a stone facade and large glass windows.

6. Ohio House Motel

Ohio House Motel
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,217 reviews)
"We will be sure to stay here again. Just what we needed and the parking was very convenient."
United States
Crystal
The price is ₩226,576
₩265,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ohio House Motel

7. The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,927 reviews)
"Great location, nice lobby bar and friendly staff!"
United States
Kurt
The price is ₩257,273
₩349,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
A bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with bottles.

8. FOUND Hotels, Chicago, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Chicago, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Natalia
The price is ₩218,005
₩255,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
FOUND Hotels, Chicago, Series by Marriott
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a green vine-covered ceiling.

9. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,925 reviews)
"Great breakfast, kind staff, clean room"
United States
Iminique
The price is ₩299,249
₩355,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
A hotel room with a red sofa, a small table, and a view of city buildings through large windows.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,243 reviews)
"Great location and staff is very kind!"
United States
Cindy
The price is ₩338,518
₩402,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
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Top River North Hotel Reviews

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

8/10 Good
"Good besides fruit flies"
tornisha 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

Frequently asked questions

What is River North like for travelers on a budget?
River North has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Merchandise Mart, Bally's Casino Chicago, and House of Blues Chicago.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in River North?
Based on reviews, Eurostars Magnificent Mile is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other options to stay on the cheap include Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile and Best Western River North Hotel.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in River North?
Expedia has 7 hotels in River North that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in River North?
River North attracts visitors with its major shopping area and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Navy Pier and Soldier Field, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Head to Shops at North Bridge and State Street for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Michigan Avenue.
How can I get to River North and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in River North can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 9 mi (14.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) away: Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Nearby metro stations include Merchandise Mart Station, Chicago Station (Brown Line), and Grand Station (Red Line).