Aloft Chicago River North | LEED-Certified from $113

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About the Hotel

515 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654

Near the Chicago Riverwalk

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8.8

9.2

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4.2

Loved by Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North guests

Fast elevators

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Great location

Cozy beds

"With ceiling to floor windows the views were amazing."

Lac3y75 from United Kingdom

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"Reception staff were really friendly and immediate access to the Beatrix restaurant (and many others) was a plus."

mark r

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"Perfect location and loved everything about my room and hotel!"

Cristina from United States

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Modern Guest Rooms

All rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV with HBO, free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, small refrigerators, and coffee machines. Soundproof walls block city noise, and platform beds provide sleeping arrangements. Some rooms offer city views through nine-foot ceilings.

On-Site Dining Options

Beatrix restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch with house-made pastas and vegan options. The Coffee & Pastry Counter at Beatrix offers flaky pastries, muffins, and Beatrix Coffee Roasters coffee. The W XYZ Bar provides hand-crafted cocktails, wine, beer, and fresh fruit juices, with a pool table and free WiFi.

Recreation and Facilities

The hotel features a modern fitness center, 24/7 business center with three computer stations and a printer, and five flexible event rooms with updated technology. The lobby lounge includes a pool table and sometimes hosts live music.

River North Location

Located in downtown Chicago's River North neighborhood, 3 blocks from Magnificent Mile shopping and dining. 5-minute walk from Grand Station (CTA), 2 km from Chicago Union Station, 20 km from Midway International Airport. Near Millennium Park (Cloud Gate sculpture), Chicago Theatre (1 km), and award-winning restaurants including Three Dots and a Dash tiki lounge.

Hotel Services

Free WiFi throughout property, mobile key and digital check-in available. Arf program provides dog beds, water bowls, and treats at no charge. Camp Aloft package includes milk & cookies, games, and themed air mattress setups. Meeting and event catering available from Beatrix, Ema, or Zombie Taco restaurants. LEED Certified by U.S. Green Building Council. Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers, adjustable shower wands, and TTY compatibility.

“This is a trendy, LEED-certified property in River North with an urban vibe. I like that you're close to many restaurants, bars and shops. Even better, the hotel welcomes pets with special amenities, and the Beatrix restaurant offers house-made dishes and unique cocktails.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCorner Suite Views

The corner suite on the 11th floor had ceiling-to-floor windows. The views were absolutely amazing!

Naomi from Canada

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DiningAmazing Brunch

The restaurant downstairs offers room service. Sunday brunch was amazing!

Gustavo from Brazil

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Sports & FitnessLobby Fun

There is a Billard table in the entrance area and you can play a game of pool in the lobby.

Vikram from India

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BathroomDrybar Products

The bathroom provided Drybar products. Always my go to place for a hairstyle when I'm in town.

Olivia from Australia

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Traditional Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Traditional King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Traditional King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Beatrix, nestled just off the lobby of Aloft Chicago Downtown River North, showcases a delightful blend of American cuisine with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. This iconic River North restaurant is perfect for those looking to indulge in house-made pastas, fluffy pastries, and vegan options, all while enjoying the vibrant energy of the city.

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Beatrix

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly dining with a welcoming, relaxed vibe in the bustling River North neighborhood.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include house-made pastas and a variety of vegan options, complemented by a Coffee & Pastry Counter that tempts with flaky pastries and fluffy muffins. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and free WiFi as the delicious smells of freshly baked treats fill the air.

Reservation

Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: Monday to Thursday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Sunday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

Location

515 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654

Explore Chicago

Local Highlights

Navy Pier

25 minutes' walk

Navy Pier features entertainment, dining, and the iconic Ferris wheel, offering stunning Lake Michigan views.

360 Chicago Observation Deck

17 minutes' walk

The 360 Chicago Observation Deck provides breathtaking skyline views and features the exhilarating TILT experience.

Millennium Park

25 minutes' walk

Millennium Park boasts modern art installations, music venues, and the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, set in lush gardens.

The Art Institute of Chicago

25 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive collection of art, the Art Institute offers unique exhibitions and captivating architecture.

Biking along the Chicago Riverwalk

10 minutes' walk

Biking offers a thrilling way to experience the scenic Riverwalk; bike rentals are readily available nearby.

Relaxing at Oak Street Beach

17 minutes' walk

Oak Street Beach provides a tranquil escape, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying picturesque views of the city skyline.

Portillo's Hot Dogs

3 minutes' walk

Renowned for Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef, Portillo's offers a casual dining vibe with fast service.

Blue Chicago

2 minutes' walk

Blue Chicago serves delicious Southern dishes with live blues music, providing a vibrant atmosphere for meals.

Firecakes Donuts

1 minute' walk

Firecakes Donuts specializes in artisanal donuts made with high-quality ingredients, perfect for a sweet treat.

The Chicago Theatre

13 minutes' walk

The Chicago Theatre offers a range of performances, from concerts to comedy, housed in a stunning historic venue.

Blue Chicago

2 minutes' walk

Featuring live blues acts, Blue Chicago is a perfect spot for music lovers looking to enjoy great food and performances.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Chicago 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 26 min · 10.4 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 43 min · 17.8 mi
Train
Millennium Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Millenium Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Grand 3 min · 700 ft
Merchandise Mart 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

272

Former name

Aloft Chicago City Center

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score

Based on 387 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

89 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Well-designed rooms

Great location

Comfortable beds

High-speed Wi-Fi

Cons

Poor water pressure

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FAQs

About Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

How far is Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel from the city centre?

Chicago city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel.

Is there a parking at the 3-star Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel?

Yes, the 3-star Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel features public parking nearby.

Is there any public transport close to Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel?

Yes, there is Grand tube station set 200 meters from Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel and Clark & Grand bus stop around 5 minutes' walk away.

How much does it cost to stay at the Chicago hotel?

The price for a room in the Chicago hotel starts at $113.

What payment methods are available in Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel?

At Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

What room types are available at the Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel?

Corner Queen Room, Tradition King Room, and Tradition Queen Room are among the room types available at the Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel.

Does the Chicago hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The Chicago hotel conveniently features a photocopy machine and safes as well as a meeting room on-site.

Are there any cleaning services provided at Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel?

Yes, Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel offers dry cleaning and housekeeping service.

Which facilities are available in the Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel?

Top locations of the Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel include a convenience store and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and luggage storage.

Is swimming pool available at Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel?

Yes, Aloft By Marriott Chicago Downtown River North hotel features a swimming pool.