Hotels in River Forest

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in River Forest on Hotels.com. These River Forest hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 11 November 2026.
A modern hotel lobby with a long blue sofa, numbered cushions, and hanging planters.

1. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,221 reviews)
Central Chicago location puts Millennium Park, Art Institute, and Willis Tower within a 15-minute walk. Guests love the peaceful rooms, 24-hour fitness centre, and regional cuisine at Meli Cafe. Just minutes from multiple transit options for effortless city exploration.
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

2. Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG
3.0 star property
Rosemont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,224 reviews)
Wake up refreshed at this convenient Chicago hotel with an indoor pool and on-site dining at Land & Lake restaurant. A short walk from public transit and just minutes from Allstate Arena and Donald E. Stephens Convention Centre.
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG
A rooftop lounge with a city view, featuring a sofa, tables, and a fire feature.

3. Hyatt House Chicago/West Loop-Fulton Market

Hyatt House Chicago/West Loop-Fulton Market
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,314 reviews)
Just a short drive from United Centre and Millennium Park, this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and on-site dining. Enjoy morning swims in the indoor pool, unwind at the bar, and appreciate the convenient walk to Ashland Station.
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt House Chicago/West Loop-Fulton Market
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the city, and a modern ceiling design.

4. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
2.5 star property
Highland Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,131 reviews)
This quiet, comfortable hotel in Lombard offers a complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and parking. Located near popular attractions and Lombard Station, it provides easy shopping access while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere praised by travellers.
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall buildings.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,588 reviews)
Immerse in urban charm at this hotel with a refreshing rooftop pool and terrace overlooking the cityscape. Just steps from Michigan Avenue shopping and Chicago Riverwalk, with Grand Station only 9 minutes away.
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
A modern interior with a geometric light wall, a staircase, and hanging crystal chandeliers.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,597 reviews)
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown
A cozy room with a sofa, a dining table, and a window with a view of buildings.

7. LIVN - West Loop Chicago

LIVN - West Loop Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
LIVN - West Loop Chicago
A cityscape at dusk with high-rise buildings, including a Hilton hotel.

8. Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,063 reviews)
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
A modern hotel lobby with a glass ceiling, white seating areas, and a view of the city.

9. The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,606 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Chicago's energy at this luxury hotel, a short walk from Chicago Riverwalk and Michigan Avenue. The rooftop terrace offers skyline views while the spa provides rejuvenating treatments after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
A balcony with outdoor seating, overlooking a busy street with cars and buildings.

10. Ohio House Motel

Ohio House Motel
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,240 reviews)
This vintage motel sits minutes from Michigan Avenue and State Street, with the Merchandise Mart Station 6 minutes away. Guests rave about helpful staff, convenient parking and overall value when exploring Chicago's iconic attractions.
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Ohio House Motel
A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a well-lit sign above the bar.

11. ACME Hotel Chicago, Outset Collection by Hilton

ACME Hotel Chicago, Outset Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,961 reviews)
Experience city centre Chicago at this stylish boutique hotel just minutes from Millennium Park and Chicago Riverwalk. Enjoy the on-site fitness centre and hip bar/lounge after exploring Michigan Avenue. Grand Station is steps away for easy city adventures.
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
ACME Hotel Chicago, Outset Collection by Hilton
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and an elevator.

12. Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Best Western Grant Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,751 reviews)
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Best Western Grant Park Hotel
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated skyscrapers, a river, and a bridge.

13. Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,584 reviews)
Experience Chicago's finest at this luxury hotel near Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. Enjoy deep-tissue massages or dine at The Palm restaurant with 24-hour room service. Just minutes from Chicago Riverwalk and convenient public transit stations.
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Swissotel - Chicago
The Claridge House building with a sign, American and another flag, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

14. Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,436 reviews)
This boutique Chicago haven sits 10 minutes from Lake Michigan and State Street. The cafe transforms into an evening cocktail bar, while the full-service spa offers facials. Just 3 minutes from Clark-Division Station for easy city exploration.
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A luxurious bathroom with a large oval bathtub, a chandelier, and two large mirrors with floral arrangements.

15. The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,979 reviews)
This boutique hotel offers stunning views just steps from Michigan Avenue and State Street. Enjoy Japanese cuisine at Kirei restaurant after exploring nearby attractions. Only minutes from Chicago Station, Lake Michigan, and the Riverwalk with peaceful accommodation.
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
A modern indoor pool area with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of city buildings.

16. Hotel 505 River North

Hotel 505 River North
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,017 reviews)
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel 505 River North
A historic building with a prominent entrance, multiple flags, and a classic architectural style.

17. Warwick Allerton - Chicago

Warwick Allerton - Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,937 reviews)
Experience Chicago from this central hotel, just minutes from Michigan Avenue and Riverwalk. Quiet rooms offer beautiful city views, while the 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine intact. With Red Line stations nearby, explore attractions effortlessly before unwinding at the hotel bar.
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Warwick Allerton - Chicago
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a red brick building.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,200 reviews)
Located steps from Roosevelt Station and Lake Michigan, this city centre hotel features Asian cuisine at Shang Noodle restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Rooms come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, perfect for exploring nearby Soldier Field and Millennium Park.
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
A building with a brick facade, a flagpole with an American flag, and a sign for 'Fairfield by Marriott.'

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown / Magnificent Mile

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown / Magnificent Mile
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Set in the heart of city centre, this hotel is a 10-minute walk to Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk. Guests praise the helpful staff and complimentary continental breakfast. With free WiFi and a fitness centre, you're just 8 minutes from Grand Station Red Line.
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown / Magnificent Mile
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

20. Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,721 reviews)
Stay in the heart of Chicago's Loop, just 5 minutes from Chicago Theatre and State Street. Enjoy comfortable beds, a health club, and on-site dining at Intermission restaurant. Lake Station is steps away, with Millennium Park and Chicago Riverwalk nearby.
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District
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Top landmarks in River Forest

Trailside Museum of Natural History

Trailside Museum of Natural History is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central River Forest, why not stop by during your stay? If you want to experience more of the culture River Forest has to offer, head to Dominican University, Concordia University Chicago, and Ernest Hemingway Museum and House.
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Learn more about River Forest

River Forest is well known for its attractions such as Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District and Labyrinth. The city has something for everyone including sights like Trailside Museum of Natural History within a rural setting.

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A wooden boardwalk over a river, surrounded by trees and greenery.

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A modern hotel lobby with a long blue sofa, numbered cushions, and hanging planters.
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
Downtown Chicago

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel has been reburbished beautifully. Staff have been amazing letting us hang out in the lounge waiting for our train departure. Great location, fantastic cafe next door, great bars in the area. Only a short walk to Michigan Avenue for hop on hop off bus.
Australia
Cherrie
Reviewed October 12, 2024
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

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You can choose a great hotel in River Forest from AU$138 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in River Forest that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

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Can I book River Forest hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable River Forest hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some popular hotels in central River Forest?

For hotels in central River Forest, check out SpringHill Suites Chicago O'Hare by Marriott and Carleton of Oak Park. Travellers love SpringHill Suites Chicago O'Hare by Marriott for its location, as well as the indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and gym this hotel offers. Carleton of Oak Park is another popular central hotel with 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and free parking. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Rosemont Theatre. O'Hare and West Town are some of the most central areas for your River Forest holiday.

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