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Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North

125 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL
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Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North is a 3-star hotels in Chicago, IL. Guest sentiment is solid at 7.4/10 based on 2,679 guest reviews. Delicious Dining and Convenient Services Indulge in authentic Chicago-style deep-dish pizza at Pizzeria Ora Restaurant and Lounge, or opt for in-room dining. Delicious Dining and Convenient Services Indulge in authentic Chicago-style deep-dish pizza at Pizzeria Ora Restaurant and Lounge, or opt for in-room dining. Practical perks include parking options, on-site dining.
Prime Location in Downtown Chicago
Located just 5 blocks from the famous Magnificent Mile, our hotel offers easy access to the best shopping, dining, and entertainment in the city.
Luxurious Amenities
Enjoy our indoor heated pool, rooftop deck with stunning city views, and well-appointed rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and coffee makers for your comfort.
Delicious Dining and Convenient Services
Indulge in authentic Chicago-style deep-dish pizza at Pizzeria Ora Restaurant and Lounge, or opt for in-room dining. Stay active at our fitness center, stay productive at the business center, and let our 24-hour front desk assist you with anything you need.
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125 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL
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Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North sits in Chicago, IL, placing guests inside a defined metro market with its own dining clusters, transit spine, and visitor corridors. As a Hotels, Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North is typically chosen for access to both the immediate blocks around the building and the wider Chicago activity zones travelers care about. Straight-line miles in the tables below are computed from coordinates returned by the geocoder; real routing, traffic, and terminal time will differ—treat them as orientation, not ETA guarantees. Neighborhood character shifts by block: central business districts skew toward meetings and dining strips, resort corridors skew toward leisure venues, and airport-adjacent pockets skew toward quick turnarounds. When planning days in Chicago, pair the nearby lists with your maps app so you can compare walking, transit, and rideshare options block by block.
Guests mentioned issues with cleanliness such as a dirty pool and inconsistent room cleanliness.
Generally friendly staff, though some negative interactions reported with front desk personnel.
Good location with proximity to various attractions.
Rooms are clean and comfortable but some are outdated.
Some amenities underwhelming, such as the pool not being fully finished.
Parking fees were considered excessive and meals on-site were expensive.
No free breakfast available; limited food options.
Overall experience was decent; satisfaction with many aspects but notable issues impacted enjoyment.
Credit card, photo ID, and guest's name must all match reservation information in order to check-in. Please note that all public and private spaces are fully nonsmoking. Please note that only 1 vehicle is allowed for parking per reservation. In & out privileges are granted and optional for an additional fee. The property is running a parking special, parking is $30 until the end of March. Please note that a $75 incidental hold per day applies for weekdays and $100 per day for weekends. The Pool is closed for maintenance until further notice.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Check-in: 03:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Up to 6 adults per room, up to 8 rooms per booking.