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Aloft Chicago Downtown River North

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Michigan Avenue

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In the heart of downtown Chicago, Aloft Chicago Downtown River North brings vibrant energy to your stay. Enjoy a light meal at w xyz bar, recharge at the gym or coffee shop, and connect with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
$162 nightly
The total price is $195
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(194 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner (View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
515 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, 60654

What's nearby

  • Merchandise Mart - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Michigan Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Chicago Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Millennium Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 40 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 43 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 51 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 15 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 25 min walk
  • Chicago Union Station - 26 min walk
  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 3 min walk
  • Merchandise Mart Station - 6 min walk
  • Clark-Lake Station - 8 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Three Dots and a Dash - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beatrix - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sushi-San - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Michigan Avenue and Merchandise Mart. After visiting the fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, Chicago Riverwalk and Chicago Theatre are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and restaurant. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Grand Station (Red Line) is 3 minutes and Merchandise Mart Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 272 rooms
    • Arranged over 17 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs only)
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite self parking (USD 60 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite valet parking (USD 74 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children's games

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop garden
  • Fitness center
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 80
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Braille signage
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Lowered peephole/view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 34
  • Transfer shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch LCD TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Mobile key entry
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

W xyz bar - This lobby lounge serves light fare only.
Beatrix - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • 1.5 percent tourism fee will be charged

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 20 to 50 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Self parking costs USD 60 per day with in/out privileges
  • Valet parking costs USD 74 per day with in/out privileges

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay

Cashless transactions are available.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Also known as

Aloft Chicago City Center

Aloft City Center

Aloft City Center Hotel

Aloft City Center Hotel Chicago

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Hotel

Aloft Chicago River Chicago

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Hotel

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Chicago

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Hotel Chicago

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North a Marriott Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Aloft Chicago Downtown River North offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Aloft Chicago Downtown River North does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?

Yes, dogs stay free.

Is parking offered on site at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 60 per day. Valet parking costs USD 74 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (6-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Aloft Chicago Downtown River North also has a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, w xyz bar.

What's the area around Aloft Chicago Downtown River North like?

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North is in Downtown Chicago, a short 3-minute walk from Grand Station (Red Line) and 8 minutes' walk from Michigan Avenue. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for shopping.

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Reviews

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast at Beatrix was consistently described as fantastic, delicious, and amazing. (11 reviews)
  • The gym was clean and had newer equipment. (4 reviews)
  • The property is very dog-friendly with no extra pet fee, making it a convenient option for pet owners. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

I’d stay again. It was perfect for my staycation
Andrea, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect short stay! This is my new go to when I’m in town!
ANDREA, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Anna, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Breakfast menu was good- loved the blueberry-lemon muffin! Beautiful view with the corner room.
Mary, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
Megan, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Love that Aloft still offers amenities like a bar of soap and lotion. the bed was like sleeping on a cloud. Room was modern, fresh, clean, and ergonomic (easy to maneuver and set up for work). Also appreciated microwave access. Didn't like that hotel does not accept cash.
Valerie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Check in staff were very friendly and helpful.
Angela, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very patient and friendly, the room was clean and had a beautiful view! The bed was so comfortable
Rochelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
Tea, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, staff, cleanliness.
Karen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room and customer service was great!
Casey, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great service and nice rooms
Brenda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice location
Andrew j, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was amazing will Be staying there everytime
Dynesty, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, friendly staff, perfect location
Matt, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was great super friendly and the hotel was clean.
Genesis Guadalupe, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We loved being able to check in early and hang out by the river and enjoy some shopping and entertainment early.
Meg O., 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, great staff and it was a bonus for treating my dog with treats at check in.
Hyun, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing time and super friendly staff would return immediately
Gonzalo, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great room, great staff, great location. Comfortable beds
Brandon, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, beautiful view and friendly staff
Jeanette, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location. Good size room. Restaurant was awesome.
Amber, 8-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room, good location
Angela, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This will definitely be the hotel I stay at when in Chicago!
Angela, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay in a great location.
Sage, 2-night trip