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Hotel Overview

66 West Illinois Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60654
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.4
4.1
/5

Hyatt Place Chicago River North - Downtown hotel near Magnificent Mile and Midway International Airport

Located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, this hotel is steps from State Street and a 7-minute walk from Michigan Avenue. Nearby attractions include the Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier, and Grant Park. The hotel features 212 rooms with free WiFi, a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV, and a Cozy Corner with a sofa-sleeper. Dining options include The Market for grab-and-go items and The Bar with regionally inspired food and premium beverages. The onsite Mediterranean restaurant, Ema, serves small plates by Top Chef star CJ Jacobson. Business amenities include 2,500 square feet of meeting space, remote printing services, and complimentary wired Internet access.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM

24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services

Free workstations and wireless printing

Concierge services and a reception hall

Flexible meeting and event space up to 3,653 square feet

Rooms

All guestrooms at Hyatt Place Chicago/River North include a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV, a seating area with a sofa bed, and a separate work area with a desk. Rooms feature free WiFi, free newspapers, and a small refrigerator with a coffee maker. Some rooms offer views of the Chicago city skyline. Handicap-accessible rooms are available with adapted bathrooms, including roll-in showers or bathtubs with safety grab bars.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities and heating/air conditioning

Tea and coffee facilities and a mini-bar

Sitting area and trouser press

Bathroom telephone and free toiletries

AM/FM alarm clock and carpeted flooring

Must-do experiences

  • Try the deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's for a true Chicago taste.
  • Stroll through Millennium Park and snap a selfie at Cloud Gate.
  • Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for world-class art collections.
  • Explore the Chicago Riverwalk for stunning views and local eateries.
  • Check out the hidden gems at the Chicago French Market for unique bites.
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King Room Sofa Bed City View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hyatt Place Chicago River North, guests are invited to indulge in an exquisite culinary experience at Ema, where Mediterranean flavors come to life in a lively atmosphere. The Bar complements this with thoughtfully sourced, regionally inspired fare and premium beverages, creating a delightful retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant city.
Hyatt Place Chicago River North Restaurant photo
Hyatt Place Chicago River North Restaurant photo
Hyatt Place Chicago River North Restaurant photo

Ema

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Ema offers a welcoming space with a bar/lounge vibe, perfect for relaxing after a day spent on Michigan Avenue.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu that showcases light fare ideal for happy hour, this dining spot invites guests to savor unique Mediterranean-inspired dishes alongside fine wines and crafted cocktails.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Bar

Regional American
Ambiance
The Bar provides a cozy yet vibrant setting where travelers can unwind amid a carefully curated selection of regional specialties.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy premium alcoholic beverages, specialty coffee drinks, and thoughtfully sourced food options that highlight local flavors.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel Location

66 West Illinois Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60654
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66 West Illinois Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60654
Nearby
300 N State St
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1100 ft
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800 ft
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Corner Bakery
700 ft
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Rock N' Roll McDonald's
1100 ft
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1400 ft
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Rossi's Liquors
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Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Millennium Park
Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, beautifully landscaped gardens, and seasonal events throughout the year.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum showcasing an extensive collection from various periods, including Impressionist and modern works.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
18 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan from the 94th floor, featuring the thrilling Tilt experience.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
Historic pier with attractions, shops, and restaurants, plus seasonal festivals and scenic boat rides on Lake Michigan.
Biking along the Chicago River
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring scenic riverfront paths or joining guided biking tours.
Yoga in Grant Park
18 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes held in the park during summer, providing a refreshing way to relax amid nature.
Chicago River Architectural Boat Tour
5 minutes' drive
Guided boat tours showcasing Chicago's architectural history along the river, ideal for architecture lovers.
Blue Chicago
Blue Chicago
3 minutes' walk
Cozy blues bar serving great food with live music, showcasing local talent and classic Chicago flavors.
Zombie Taco
Zombie Taco
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for creative taco recipes and vibrant atmosphere, accommodating vegan options.
Corner Bakery
Corner Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh baked goods, hearty sandwiches, and satisfying breakfast options in a comfortable setting.
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Renowned venue hosting concerts and theatrical performances with stunning architecture and rich history.
Blue Chicago
Blue Chicago
3 minutes' walk
Jazz and blues venue featuring live performances; perfect for a lively night out with friends or family.
Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
6 minutes' drive
Free-to-enter zoo featuring a variety of wildlife, family-friendly events, and picturesque gardens nearby.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Chicago22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Millennium Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Millenium Station12 min  ·  3300 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 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
235
Former name
Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1018 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Cons
Bathroom door
Breakfast quality
Sullen staff
Guest reviews
based on 1486 reviews
8.7/10
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