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Large Luxury House in River North!
Centrally located River North Penthouse in boutique building has everything you would want in city living. 2-story condo ALL 3 bedrooms featuring en-suites and an additional 1/2 bath. Large living room w/fireplace expands on to the outdoor deck with beautiful built-in grill, 2nd story features 2 bedrooms and a bright sun room with sofa bed. Spacious primary cozy fireplace along with steamed shower and jacuzzi tub. So much more with this luxury style living. Steps to all River North has to offer!

Chic 2BR Gem with Fireplace
Discover urban luxury in our 2BR, 2BA Gold Coast haven. This stylish apartment boasts a warm fireplace, sleek granite countertops, and a cozy layout. Immerse yourself in city living at its finest, right in the heart of Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood. ***Please note that from March until the end of September 2026, there will be construction on the upper floors of the building that may cause noise during the daytime hours. Construction will not be happening on the weekends.***

Kasa Lake Shore Chicago | Studio Queen
Kasa Lake Shore Chicago offers spacious, furnished apartments for short and extended stays, steps from Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, and the Magnificent Mile. Each tech-enabled unit has a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and access to co-working areas, offering more space than a hotel for business and leisure travelers. Check-in starts at 4pm and can be done contactless from your phone, or in person at our front desk, open daily from 11am to 730pm. Text us anytime for Virtual Front Desk support.

Kasa | Views from your Private Balcony | Chicago
When you're in Kasa Magnificent Mile, the city is yours for the taking. Our prime location makes exploring Chicago easy. Located just north of downtown Chicago, you'll be steps from Oak Street Beach, a short walk to Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. With fantastic amenities, our apartments are ideal for extended stays or long vacations. Our tech-enabled apartments offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text or phone, and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.

Spectacular 2BR Penthouse in the Loop | Roof Deck
This top floor corner penthouse is in a perfect location with panoramic city views in multiple directions. With over 1,200 square feet of space, 13 foot tall ceilings and oversized windows, this spacious penthouse is a true escape in the sky in the heart of Chicago. It's a two bedroom, two bathroom apartment with an additional sofa bed. The building has a pool and an amazing outdoor rooftop terrace with 360 degree views of the skyline and lake. This is the best location in the city!

2 Queen Bed Room in Theatre Dst
Experience upscale accommodations and amenities in the heart of Chicago when you stay at Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District. Our hotel, located conveniently close to some of Chicago's top attractions, is ideal for both business travel and vacations. Make the most of your stay with our top-notch services and on-site restaurant that offers classic American cuisine. Unwind and relax in our comfortable guest rooms with Chicago-inspired décor.

City king
Step into the city king room where inspiring views of downtown and a spacious cozy king bed invite you to relax in style. Enjoy smart amenities like a Nespresso coffee machine, a 55 inch flat screen TV, a smart fridge and a work desk. Contemporary luxury design and thoughtful details like a hand held steamer hair dryer and laptop sized safe make this a perfect home base whether you are exploring the city or enjoying a quiet night in.

LIVN West Loop Chicago Queen Studio Apartment
Experience modern city living at LIVN West Loop Chicago, a stylish loft-style apartment studio at 555 W Jackson Blvd in one of the city’s most connected neighborhoods. This newly renovated studio features a full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and clean, modern interiors. Walk to Union Station and Willis Tower. You are minutes from top dining, offices, and transit, ideal for business trips, weekend stays, or longer visits.

Close to Navy Pier + Restaurant. Bar. Gym.
Tucked just off the Magnificent Mile, Hotel Saint Clair gives you front-row access to Chicago’s must-sees—think Navy Pier, Millennium Park, and late-night eats around the corner. Sip your morning coffee, grab your camera, and hit the lakefront in minutes. The rooms are pet-friendly, WiFi’s on the house, and everything you want to see is walkable. It’s your laid-back launchpad for big city adventures.

Standard Room with King Bed
Enjoy a spacious deluxe room with a king bed, premium bedding, and ergonomic workspace for added comfort. The room features air conditioning, free wifi, a flat-screen smart tv, and a nespresso coffeemaker. Thoughtful bathroom amenities and dog-friendly options make your stay convenient and relaxing. This is a non-smoking room designed for a seamless experience.

A polished, modern affair on iconic Michigan Ave.
Experience an upgraded stay at Le Méridien Essex Chicago, located on Michigan Ave in the city's heart. Our luxury hotel, surrounded by iconic attractions, offers modern rooms with stunning views of Grant Park, Lake Michigan, Buckingham Fountain, and the Museum Campus. We're committed to making your stay in the Loop unforgettable.

King - city view
King city view offers a relaxing retreat with a king bed, plush bedding, and modern decor. Major amenities include air conditioning, mini fridge, flat screen TV, laptop size safe, coffee maker, armchair, table, and wifi. Enjoy city views and all essentials for a comfortable stay.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chicago River located?
The Chicago River flows through the heart of Chicago, connecting Lake Michigan to historic neighborhoods, business districts, and cultural spaces. Its route is visible near downtown and several waterfront areas.
When is the best time to visit Chicago River?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for walks or river activities along the Chicago River, as temperatures tend to be comfortable and greenery abundant. Winter visits can bring scenic views, though waterfront winds may make it feel colder.
What are some things to do near Chicago River?
You can explore architectural boat tours, stroll the scenic Riverwalk, or visit nearby art installations and public parks along the Chicago River. Neighborhood dining, shopping, and cultural destinations around the riverfront are frequently suggested for diverse experiences.
How is the weather near Chicago River?
Weather near the Chicago River varies from chilly winters around 19–38°F (−7–3°C), often with snow, to warm summers reaching 85°F (29°C) with moderate humidity. Spring and fall typically bring milder temperatures and changing foliage along the waterfront.
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