515 North Clark Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60654,
Illinois
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Close to the Chicago Riverwalk
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Loved by guests
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Beautiful view
Spacious rooms
"My room was spacious and offered a great view (especially at night) and the housekeeping staff were considerate."
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"Loved the location and that there were 2 restaurants on site"
Ah-janai from United States
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"We recently spent 5 days in Chicago and stayed at the Aloft Hotel on the 11th floor, with ceiling to floor windows the views were amazing."
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Location
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North is situated in the bustling River North neighborhood, just minutes from the Magnificent Mile, Shedd Aquarium, and the Art Institute of Chicago. Guests can easily access nearby attractions, including Millennium Park with the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture. The hotel is within walking distance of a variety of nightlife options, including beercades and award-winning restaurants.
Dining
Beatrix, the hotel's restaurant, serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch with house-made pastas and vegan options. Guests can unwind at W XYZ Bar, offering handcrafted cocktails and a selection of wines. The hotel also provides elevated dining experiences by partnering with three top-rated local restaurants for catering services.
Event Spaces
The hotel includes five flexible event rooms suitable for various gatherings, accommodating up to 200 attendees in The River Room. Each meeting space is equipped with the latest technology to facilitate presentations and discussions. The Tactic room is crafted for intimate board meetings, providing a professional setting.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North welcomes pets through its Arf program, providing dog beds, water bowls, and complimentary treats. This initiative ensures a hassle-free experience for guests traveling with dogs. No deposits are required, making it easy for guests to include their furry companions.
Family Features
Families can enjoy the Camp Aloft package, which includes accommodations in a Corner Two Queen guestroom along with themed games and treats. Special amenities, such as air mattresses and night lights, enhance the family experience. The hotel's location allows easy access to attractions suitable for all ages.
Highlights
Location: River North neighborhood, close to the Magnificent Mile
Dining: Beatrix restaurant and W XYZ Bar
Event Spaces: five flexible event rooms for meetings and gatherings
Pet-Friendly: Arf program with dog beds and treats
“This River North property makes a smart base for exploring Chicago. Its lively lobby and on-site dining at Beatrix offer appealing social spaces. I think it's a solid choice for visitors who prioritize location and a pet-friendly attitude.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Traditional Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Aloft King Room City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Corner Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Aloft Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
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
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Dining Onsite
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North offers onsite dining at Beatrix, where a warm, family-friendly atmosphere awaits. Enjoy delightful American cuisine with options that cater to all tastes, including house-made pastas and vegan dishes, complemented by a cozy Coffee & Pastry Counter.
Beatrix
American with a focus on house-made pastas and vegan options
Ambiance
Located just off the lobby in a vibrant River North setting, Beatrix invites guests into a spacious, bright atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include delicious house-made pastas and a variety of vegan selections. The Coffee & Pastry Counter features flaky pastries and fluffy muffins, served in a comforting setting that fills the air with enticing aromas.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 21:00; Friday and Saturday: 08:00 - 23:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 21:00.
Location
515 North Clark Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60654,
Illinois
Map view
515 North Clark Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60654,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.3
mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.4
mi
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
4600 ft
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.3
mi
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.0
mi
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.1
mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
2600 ft
Landmark
The Rookery Building
4700 ft
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
3300 ft
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
2.1
mi
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
4400 ft
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.8
mi
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
1.9
mi
Landmark
Wrigley Building
2600 ft
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
4700 ft
Landmark
Tribune Tower
2800 ft
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
1.0
mi
Park
Maggie Daley Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
3000 ft
Landmark
Chicago Board of Trade Building
4400 ft
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
3700 ft
Museum
The Field Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Picasso Statue
3100 ft
Museum
American Writers Museum
3800 ft
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
3900 ft
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
4700 ft
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Nearby
300 N State St
Marina City
1800 ft
439 N Wells St
Chicago-style pizza
1200 ft
Restaurants
Portillo's Hot Dogs
800 ft
100 West Ontario Street
Blue Chicago
400 ft
536 N Clark St
Firecakes Donuts
200 ft
68 W Hubbard St
Corey's NYC Bagel Deli
600 ft
515 N Dearborn Street
Zombie Taco
1000 ft
530 N LaSalle Drive
Rock N' Roll McDonald's
700 ft
600 N Clark St
Einstein Bros. Bagels
400 ft
30 N La Salle St Lbby Lbby 100E
Snickers Bar and Grill
1100 ft
448 N State St 450n
Hannah's Bretzel
1200 ft
180 W Washington St
Explore Chicago
Explore River North
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
17 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the city from the 94th floor, featuring the thrilling TILT experience for an unforgettable plunge.
Cloud Gate
20 minutes' walk
Iconic sculpture in Millennium Park, known as 'The Bean', reflects the skyline and offers great photo ops.
Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban park featuring art installations, outdoor concerts, and the serene Lurie Garden, perfect for relaxation.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art, including Impressionist masterpieces, with special exhibits and guided tours available.
Biking along the Chicago River
15 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the river with rental services nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and leisure bikers alike.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions hosted in Millennium Park, great for unwinding amidst the city's hustle.
Kayaking on the Chicago River
20 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours provide unique city views and a thrilling water adventure; rentals available seasonally.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
3 minutes' walk
Famous for Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef in a casual, bustling atmosphere; a must-try for local flavors.
Blue Chicago
2 minutes' walk
Live blues music venue offering a cozy vibe, with the best local musicians and a menu featuring delicious comfort food.
Firecakes Donuts
1 minute' walk
Artisan donut shop known for its unique flavors and freshly made offerings; perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.
The Chicago Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of live performances, from concerts to comedy shows, in a stunning architectural gem.
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment hub featuring rides, games, and dining options, along with seasonal events and fireworks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chicago23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)28 min
·
11.4
mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)44 min
·
17.9
mi
Train
Millennium Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Millenium Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Grand3 min
·
700 ft
Merchandise Mart5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 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 USD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in 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:
18
Number of rooms:
320
Former name
Aloft Chicago City Center
FAQs
About Aloft Chicago Downtown River North
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some nearby restaurants to Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Nearby restaurants include Beatrix (0.5 km), Frontera Grill (0.5 km), RPM Italian (0.5 km), and Lou Malnati's Pizzeria (0.5 km).
Does Aloft Chicago Downtown River North offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features Beatrix, an on-site restaurant serving a range of cuisines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What room amenities can guests expect at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, small refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
What parking options are available near Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Public parking is available nearby for 60 USD per day; however, reservations are not possible.
Is there a fitness center at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Yes, there is a modern fitness center available for guests.
How far is Aloft Chicago Downtown River North from O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 30-minute drive from O'Hare International Airport.
What attractions are close to Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Nearby attractions include Navy Pier (2 km), Millennium Park (2 km), and the Art Institute of Chicago (2 km).
Does Aloft Chicago Downtown River North provide business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center with internet access and printing services.
What is the ambiance like in the Aloft Chicago Downtown River North lobby?
The lobby features a vibrant atmosphere with a restaurant and bar that occasionally hosts live music.