613 North Wells Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60654,
Illinois
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Near the Ohio Street Beach
Great
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4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Cute staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Spacious bathroom
Easy check-in
Convenient location
"I loved the hotel; very clean and modern."
Darcie from United States
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"The location was easy to find and had tons of parking nearby that was easy to use with Spot Hero."
Tyler O
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"It was nice to have the option to make something in the kitchen and keep stuff in the fridge!"
Anna from Ireland
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Location
Found Hotel Chicago River North is housed in the original Olympia Building, known for its historic cast-iron exterior. Guests can explore the River North neighborhood, filled with shops and galleries, all within walking distance. The hotel is also a short stroll to the famous Magnificent Mile.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room options, including the Queen Room designed for one or two guests with a Queen bed. A unique Queen and Twin Room accommodates up to three guests, combining an accessible Queen bed with an upper bunk. Families can choose the Two Bunk Twin Room, which features a set of Twin Bunk beds.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can visit Millennium Park, home to the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, known as 'The Bean.' The Chicago Riverwalk offers a vibrant scene with wine gardens, craft beer taverns, and kayak rentals. Not far away, the Willis Tower Skydeck provides panoramic views from the 103rd floor with a glass-bottom balcony.
Culinary Experience
Dining options in the area include authentic Chicago-style pizza, a local specialty. Visitors can enjoy nearby wine gardens and gelato stops along the Chicago Riverwalk. For a more extensive culinary experience, River North hosts various restaurants catering to diverse tastes.
Community Atmosphere
The hotel emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to connect. With shared bunk rooms, travelers can meet others while enjoying budget-friendly accommodations. The vibrant neighborhood encourages interactions and shared experiences among guests.
Highlights
Location: Olympia Building, River North neighborhood
Rooms: Queen and Twin Room, Two Bunk Twin Room
Attractions: Cloud Gate, Willis Tower Skydeck
Dining: Chicago-style pizza, wine gardens
“I found this hotel strikes a nice balance: affordable without sacrificing comfort, especially with those surprisingly comfortable beds. The shared kitchen encourages a social vibe that's rare to find, and the location puts you right in the mix of River North's dining scene. If you're after a no-frills base for exploring Chicago, it's a solid choice.”
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
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Bunk Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Shower
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Double Bunk Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
613 North Wells Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60654,
Illinois
Map view
613 North Wells Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60654,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
4800 ft
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.4
mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.6
mi
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.3
mi
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
2900 ft
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.0
mi
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.4
mi
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
2.0
mi
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
4600 ft
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
4900 ft
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wrigley Building
3800 ft
Landmark
Marina City
3000 ft
Landmark
Tribune Tower
4100 ft
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
5200 ft
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
3300 ft
Museum
The Field Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Picasso Statue
4200 ft
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
4100 ft
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
4900 ft
Shopping Area
Shops at Northbridge
3100 ft
Museum
American Writers Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Oak Street
4700 ft
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
1.2
mi
Nearby
439 N Wells St
Chicago-style pizza
900 ft
Restaurants
Portillo's Hot Dogs
1000 ft
100 West Ontario Street
Al's #1 Italian Beef
300 ft
169 W Ontario St
Yu Shan
500 ft
548 N Wells St
Rock N' Roll McDonald's
1000 ft
600 N Clark St
Blue Chicago
900 ft
536 N Clark St
Barnelli's Pasta Bowl
1000 ft
100 W Ontario St
Fabcakes
1000 ft
714 North Wells Street
Mr. Beef on Orleans
1500 ft
666 N Orleans St
Moti Cafe
1600 ft
70 W Huron St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago River North
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
18 minutes walking
Stunning city views await from this 94th-floor deck, featuring an exhilarating 'Tilt' experience.
The Art Institute of Chicago
30 minutes walking
Home to thousands of artworks, it hosts famous pieces such as Grant Wood's 'American Gothic.'
Navy Pier
25 minutes walking
A vibrant entertainment hub with rides, restaurants, and seasonal events along Lake Michigan.
Cloud Gate
25 minutes walking
This iconic mirrored sculpture in Millennium Park reflects the city skyline and offers a great photo opportunity.
Lakefront Biking
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals are available nearby, with scenic trails along Lake Michigan suitable for all skill levels.