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About the Hotel

515 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60654
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Near the Chicago Riverwalk
Great
8.7
9.2
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4.2
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Location

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North situates itself minutes away from popular attractions like Cloud Gate and The Magnificent Mile. The hotel is surrounded by award-winning restaurants, nightlife, and places like the Art Institute of Chicago. Easy access to public transportation allows convenient travel to venues like Wrigley Field.

Dining

Beatrix offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch with house-made pastas and vegan options. Guests can unwind at W XYZ(R) Bar, featuring a selection of handcrafted cocktails and a game of pool in a loft-inspired setting. The hotel also provides catering options from top-rated local restaurants, including Ema and Zombie Taco.

Rooms

Each guest room at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North boasts nine-foot ceilings, a flat-screen TV, and revitalized bathrooms. Guests enjoy well-designed workspaces, along with comfortable platform beds for restful nights. The hotel's unique layout allows plenty of natural light and expansive views of the city.

Meeting Space

The hotel offers five flexible event rooms equipped with the latest technology, accommodating gatherings for up to 200 attendees. Intimate board meetings can be organized in the Tactic room, while larger events can take place in The River Room. These versatile spaces provide an ideal setting for business or social events.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North welcomes dogs with its Arf Program, which includes complimentary dog beds, bowls, and treats. The program is free of charge and requires no deposits for guests traveling with dogs. This makes it easy for pet owners to enjoy their stay without added worries.

Highlights

Location: Close to The Magnificent Mile and nightlife spots

Dining: Beatrix offers house-made pastas and vegan options

Pet-Friendly: Arf Program includes dog beds and treats

Meeting Space: Five flexible event rooms accommodating up to 200

Must-do experiences

  • Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's just down the street.
  • Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for world-class art collections.
  • Take a stroll along the Chicago Riverwalk for stunning city views.
  • Explore the vibrant food scene at the Time Out Market Chicago.
  • Catch a live blues show at Buddy Guy's Legends for authentic music.
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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
Traditional Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Aloft King Room City View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Corner Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
42 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Aloft Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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 delightful dining experiences with Beatrix, a vibrant eatery offering a taste of modern American cuisine. Guests can also indulge in sweet treats from the Coffee & Pastry Counter, all within a lively atmosphere that perfectly captures the spirit of River North.
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Restaurant photo
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Restaurant photo
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Restaurant photo

Beatrix

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly; a warm, inviting space located just off the lobby.
Key Offerings
Features house-made pastas and a variety of vegan options, ensuring there's something for every palate. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Mon-Thurs: 8 AM - 9 PM; Fri-Sat: 8 AM - 11 PM; Sun: 8 AM - 9 PM.

Coffee & Pastry Counter at Beatrix

Bakery
Ambiance
Cozy corner with the enticing aromas of fresh-baked pastries, perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
Key Offerings
Delight in flaky pastries, fluffy muffins, and a variety of coffees to start the day right or to enjoy a leisurely afternoon break.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; daily offerings.

Location

515 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60654
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515 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60654
Nearby
300 N State St
Marina City
520 m
439 N Wells St
Chicago-style pizza
340 m
Restaurants
Portillo's Hot Dogs
240 m
100 West Ontario Street
Blue Chicago
120 m
536 N Clark St
Firecakes Donuts
50 m
68 W Hubbard St
Corey's NYC Bagel Deli
170 m
515 N Dearborn Street
Zombie Taco
300 m
530 N LaSalle Drive
Rock N' Roll McDonald's
210 m
600 N Clark St
Einstein Bros. Bagels
100 m
30 N La Salle St Lbby Lbby 100E
Snickers Bar and Grill
310 m
448 N State St 450n
Hannah's Bretzel
360 m
180 W Washington St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Millennium Park
Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring Cloud Gate sculpture, gardens, and free concerts during summer. A hub of cultural activity.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
World-class art museum known for its Impressionist collection. Check for free admission days for locals.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
17 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan. Home to the thrilling TILT experience.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
Popular waterfront destination featuring rides, restaurants, shops, and the Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
Chicago Riverwalk
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront trail ideal for walking and biking. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with cafes and art installations.
Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Free admission zoo featuring a variety of animals and beautiful gardens. Great for families looking for relaxation.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
Portillo's Hot Dogs
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef. Perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Firecakes Donuts
Firecakes Donuts
1 minute' walk
Gourmet donut shop offering unique flavors and high-quality ingredients. A must-visit for dessert lovers.
Blue Chicago
Blue Chicago
2 minutes' walk
Live blues music venue showcasing talented local artists. Great atmosphere for music enthusiasts and couples.
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting concerts, comedy shows, and live performances. Iconic marquee adds charm to any outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)28 min  ·  18.3 km
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)44 min  ·  28.8 km
Train
Millennium Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Millenium Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Grand3 min  ·  200 m
Merchandise Mart5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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:
272
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 starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Nearby attractions include Millennium Park (2 km), The Art Institute of Chicago (2 km), and Navy Pier (2 km).
How close is Aloft Chicago Downtown River North to O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 minutes' drive from O'Hare International Airport (27 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Beatrix serves uniquely inspired cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and features a bar with handcrafted cocktails.
Is there a fitness facility at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Yes, there is a modern fitness center available for guests.
What room amenities are included at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Does Aloft Chicago Downtown River North allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, and complimentary amenities such as dog beds and treats are provided.
What are the parking options at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Public parking is available nearby for approximately 60 USD per day, but reservation is not possible.
What are the payment methods accepted at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Nearby restaurants include Frontera Grill, RPM Italian, and Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, all within 0.5 km.
What business services are available at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
The hotel features a 24/7 business center equipped with computers and printers.

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