515 North Clark Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60654,
Illinois
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Close to the Chicago Riverwalk
Great
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9.2
/10
4.3
4.1
/5
Loved by Aloft Chicago Downtown River North guests
Great location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Well-appointed rooms
"The rooms at the Aloft Hotel in Chicago are well-designed with a contemporary flair."
Daniel from United States
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"My room was spacious and offered a great view (especially at night) and the housekeeping staff were considerate."
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"Rooms were very clean and spotless."
Rene
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Rooms: Comfort and Tech
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North guestrooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, and a coffee machine. Every room has comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as free WiFi and safes. Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproof walls, and tea and coffee facilities. The rooms use modular-style laminate wood with a light finish for the desks, dressers, and paneling for some walls. Rooms offer city or landmark views.
Dining: Variety of Options
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North provides several dining options. Guests can grab a bite at Beatrix, a popular River North neighborhood restaurant located just off the lobby, with house-made pastas and vegan options. The Coffee & Pastry Counter at Beatrix offers pastries and muffins. The River North Bar offers hand-crafted cocktails, along with a wine and beer list. Three of Chicago's top-rated local restaurants, Beatrix, Ema, or Zombie Taco, cater meetings or events.
Leisure and Activities
The Chicago City Center Aloft has a lounge with a pool table, and a modern fitness centre. The open lobby features a restaurant and a bar that sometimes hosts live music. Guests can take a photo in front of Cloud Gate, the iconic sculpture at Millennium Park. Guests may visit The Magnificent Mile, Shedd Aquarium and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Location and Transport
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North is located in the River North neighborhood of downtown Chicago. This boutique hotel is located 3 blocks away from shopping and dining spots on the Magnificent Mile. Chicago Riverwalk and Michigan Avenue are located near the hotel. Nearby landmarks include the Chicago Cultural Center (1.5 km), The Rookery Building (1.5 km), Navy Pier (2 km), and Cloud Gate (1.5 km).
Hotel Services
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The 24/7 business center in the lobby has three computer stations with internet access and a printer. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi. Dogs stay free and enjoy an Aloft brand dog bed, in-room water bowl, complimentary treats, and dog toys. Features include elevators, valet parking for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs, service animals are welcome, and accessible meeting spaces and restaurants.
“I found this hotel appealing, especially its vibrant atmosphere in the heart of River North, Chicago. The hotel's modern design extends to the rooms, offering comfort with work-friendly spaces; plus, the on-site dining at Beatrix stood out, alongside its dedication to being pet-friendly. Its location makes it easy to walk to many restaurants and attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Aloft Chicago Downtown River North offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Traditional King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Traditional King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Traditional King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
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 boasts a delightful dining experience at Beatrix, a family-friendly eatery that brims with flavors inspired by American cuisine. Located just off the lobby, this vibrant venue invites guests to indulge in a variety of delectable options from breakfast to dinner, making it a perfect stop whether for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Beatrix
American
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and friends to gather.
Key Offerings
Renowned for house-made pastas and an array of vegan choices, Beatrix also features a Coffee & Pastry Counter filled with flaky pastries and fluffy muffins, creating a delightful start to the day or a cozy afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Sunday from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with extended hours until 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Location
515 North Clark Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60654,
Illinois
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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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
17 minutes' walk
Stunning views from the 94th floor. Unique TILT experience lets you lean out over the city skyline.
Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring Cloud Gate sculpture. Regular free concerts and events throughout the summer.
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
Chicago's famous entertainment district with rides, dining, and seasonal festivals. Convenient for families.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
Home to world-renowned art collections. Provides free admission days for Illinois residents; don't miss it.
Chicago Riverwalk
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing walk along the river with scenic views. Options for boat rentals, dining, and art installations.
Airsoft Chicago
10 minutes' drive
Exciting airsoft and paintball games. Book in advance for thrilling team matches in a controlled environment.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
3 minutes' walk
Famous for Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef. Casual atmosphere and quick service make it a local favorite.
Firecakes Donuts
1 minute' walk
Charming spot known for gourmet donuts made daily. Must-try signature flavors like Maple Bacon.
Corey's NYC Bagel Deli
3 minutes' walk
New York-style bagels with various spreads and toppings. Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Blue Chicago
2 minutes' walk
Live blues music venue with a lively atmosphere. Offers performances by local artists and classic blues acts.
The Chicago Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing concerts and shows. Experience a variety of performances in an opulent setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)26 min
·
10.4
mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)43 min
·
17.8
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
Wireless 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:
272
Former name
Aloft Chicago City Center
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aloft Chicago Downtown River North from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 471 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfy rooms
Helpful staff
Great view
Cons
Disruptive sound
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Aloft Chicago Downtown River North
Is there dependable internet access in the hotel rooms? I need it for an important exam.
12 November 2024
Yes, reliable Wi-Fi is available in all room for guests to connect after check-in.
Can I check in earlier than the designated time? I will arrive around noon.
14 November 2024
Check-in starts at 3 PM. If you arrive earlier, luggage storage is available, and there is a $25 fee for early check-in if a room is ready.
Are irons provided in the guest rooms?
20 November 2024
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with an iron for your convenience.
Is there a hairdryer available in the room during my stay?
30 November 2024
Yes, each room includes a hairdryer located in the bathroom area.
Can I request a late checkout? What is the process?
2 December 2024
Late checkouts are available for an additional fee, subject to availability. It's best to inquire with the front desk on your departure day.
Are there in-and-out privileges for parking?
10 December 2024
Both valet and self-park options offer in-and-out privileges. Ensure to bring the self-parking ticket to the front desk for validation.
What are the current parking rates?
15 December 2024
Valet parking is $69 per night with in-and-out access until 3 PM on the day of checkout. Self-parking is $58 per night with similar privileges.
Do you have facilities for laundry?
5 January 2025
There is a laundry room located on the lower level of the hotel for guest use.
Is the coffee maker included in the standard room amenities?
10 January 2025
Yes, each room includes a coffee maker for guests.
What dining options are available in the hotel?
20 January 2025
Beatrix, located off the lobby, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while W XYZ(R) Bar provides cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
Are pets allowed, and are there any special accommodations?
25 January 2025
Yes, pets are welcome free of charge and special amenities like a bed, bowl, and treats are provided for furry guests.