Aloft Chicago Downtown River North, Chicago ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

515 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, IL 60654

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North features a contemporary design and is part of a vibrant neighborhood filled with iconic nightlife, dining options, and shopping. This 3-star Chicago hotel offers amenities such as a modern fitness center, 24/7 business center, and unique dining experiences at Beatrix.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North have air conditioning, laptop-friendly workspaces, and free WiFi. Each room includes a 42-inch flat-screen TV, small refrigerator, and coffee machine.

Dining & Nightlife

Beatrix, located just off the lobby, offers house-made pastas and vegan options, and caters to meetings and events. The W XYZ® Bar serves hand-crafted cocktails along with a wine and beer list in a vibrant atmosphere.

Meetings & Attractions

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North provides flexible meeting space with modern technology suitable for various events. Guests can also enjoy the lively River North neighborhood, which features numerous attractions such as Cloud Gate and the Art Institute of Chicago.

Pet-Friendly & Transportation

The hotel is dog-friendly and offers the Arf program, which includes complimentary dog beds and treats. Nearby transportation options include Grand subway station and multiple bus lines for easy access to the city.

“The hotel's location is perfect, just a short walk from all the must-see attractions in downtown Chicago!”view full review

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“An excellent hotel with remarkable service and location!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.0)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 60 per day.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

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

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:18

Number of rooms:272

Former name

Aloft Chicago City Center

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Tradition Queen Room

Max:

4 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Corner Queen Room

Max:

4 persons

42 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Landscape view

Coffee machine

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Tradition King Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Coffee machine

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City Center

Chicago 1.2 mi

Airports

Midway International (MDW) 11.4 mi

Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 17.9 mi

Train

Millennium Station3300 ft

Millenium Station3700 ft

Metro stations

Grand700 ft

Merchandise Mart1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Immaculate Rooms!

“The room I stayed in was spotless and well-maintained, providing a cozy retreat after exploring the city.” view full review

Super Comfortable Beds

“The plush mattress and high-quality bedding ensured I had a restful night's sleep; I just didn't want to leave the bed!” view full review

Delicious On-Site Eats

“I enjoyed superb food at the Beatrix restaurant downstairs, which also offered a wonderful room service experience.” view full review

Convenient Amenities

“The room included a work desk and high-speed Wi-Fi, perfect for catching up on work while enjoying a comfortable setting.” view full review

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Pool tables

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Stores/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

515 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, IL 60654

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515 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, IL 60654

City landmarks

Parks

Millennium Park

1.3 mi

Museums

The Art Institute of Chicago

1.4 mi

875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360

360 Chicago Observation Deck

4600 ft

Harbor

Navy Pier

1.3 mi

Art object

Cloud Gate

1.0 mi

233 S. Wacker Drive Entrance on Jackson Blvd

Skydeck Chicago

1.1 mi

233 S Wacker Dr

Willis Tower

1.1 mi

North Michigan Avenue

The Magnificent Mile

2600 ft

209 S La Salle St

The Rookery Building

4700 ft

Broadway Theatre

The Chicago Theatre

3300 ft

Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo

2.1 mi

Museums

Chicago Cultural Center

4400 ft

Fountains

Buckingham Fountain

1.8 mi

Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium

1.9 mi

400-410 N Michigan Ave

Wrigley Building

2600 ft

Museums

Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago

4700 ft

435 N Michigan Ave

Tribune Tower

2800 ft

100 E. Wacker Drive

Chicago Riverwalk

1.0 mi

Parks

Maggie Daley Park

1.1 mi

201 E Ontario St

Arts Club of Chicago

3000 ft

141 W Jackson Blvd La Salle Street

Chicago Board of Trade Building

4400 ft

376 N Michigan Ave

Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum

3700 ft

Museums

The Field Museum

1.9 mi

50 W Washington St Richard J. Daley Plaza Civic Center

Picasso Statue

3100 ft

Museums

American Writers Museum

3800 ft

Gallery

Chicago Water Tower

3900 ft

Shopping Area

Water Tower Place

4700 ft

Museums

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

Rock N' Roll McDonald's

700 ft

600 N Clark St

Zombie Taco

1000 ft

530 N LaSalle Drive

Einstein Bros. Bagels

400 ft

30 N La Salle St Lbby Lbby 100E

O'Leary's Public House

1000 ft

541 N Wells St Ste 1

Hannah's Bretzel

1200 ft

180 W Washington St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.0

Service

8.7

Dining

6.3

Joseph

United States of America, March 2024

7.8/10

The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms with a fabulous view, and the staff is pleasant and helpful. It is conveniently located within walking distance of many restaurants and bars, enhancing the overall experience. However, the dining experience was a bit underwhelming, and some areas could use improvement.

Rooms

8.0

I found the room to be very small but perfectly clean and with a fabulous view.

Service

9.0

The service was pleasant and the staff were very friendly and helpful.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, within walking distance to restaurants and the red line.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was average with some dishes being undercooked.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were adequate for my needs.

Chris

United States of America, February 2024

8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was fantastic! The rooms were clean, stylish, and very comfortable. The service was fast, efficient, and the staff was friendly. The location was excellent, with many restaurant options within walking distance. The dining experience was absolutely fantastic and fresh. However, the hotel felt very congested at times.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very nice and clean, loved our view.

Service

9.0

The service was fast and efficient, very pleasant.

Location

9.0

The hotel was excellent as well, with lots of good restaurants in the area.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was undercooked.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great amenities and facilities.

James

United States of America, July 2023

8.6/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The location was fantastic, right in the center with tons of restaurants and bars nearby, making it a lively and entertaining area. The rooms were clean and beautiful, equipped with everything one may need, and the staff was really friendly and helpful.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and beautiful and had all the necessary amenities such as an iron, coffee machine, and more.

Service

8.0

The staff was really friendly, helpful, and promptly fixed any issues that arose during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in the vibrant River North neighborhood, shared with other hotels and close to various dining and entertainment options.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were fantastic and fresh, but breakfast wasn't available before 7 am, which might not be convenient for early-risers or business travelers.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch and convenient, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.