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Luxury 4BR w/ Spa Tub Near UChicago & Obama Center
Discover Metra Haven, a luxury thoughtfully designed 4BR near Hyde Park, this home is ideal for bachelorette weekends, girls trips, family gatherings, professionals or large groups seeking cozy comfort Unwind in the spa-style bath tub, gather in the private backyard patio, with fire place for cozy evenings accommodating your group Steps from Metra station with a direct train to Downtown, 4mins away from the Obama presidential center in Jackson pack, museum of science & industry and the lake
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Kasa | Studio, Walk to Grant Park | South Loop
It’s easy to get a taste of Chicago’s culture and cuisine at Kasa South Loop Chicago, located within walking distance of the Museum Campus, McCormick Place Center, and a variety of restaurants and shops. Our Kasas are the best choice for your trip to the Windy City with our spacious floorplans, full kitchen, laundry facilities, and parking. Our tech-enabled apartments offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text, phone, or chat, and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.
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Spectacular 2BR Penthouse in the Loop | Roof Deck
This top floor corner penthouse is in a perfect location with panoramic city views in multiple directions. With over 1,200 square feet of space, 13 foot tall ceilings and oversized windows, this spacious penthouse is a true escape in the sky in the heart of Chicago. It's a two bedroom, two bathroom apartment with an additional sofa bed. The building has a pool and an amazing outdoor rooftop terrace with 360 degree views of the skyline and lake. This is the best location in the city!
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Kasa | Views from your Private Balcony | Chicago
When you're in Kasa Magnificent Mile, the city is yours for the taking. Our prime location makes exploring Chicago easy. Located just north of downtown Chicago, you'll be steps from Oak Street Beach, a short walk to Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. With fantastic amenities, our apartments are ideal for extended stays or long vacations. Our tech-enabled apartments offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text or phone, and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.
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The Swissôtel Chicago
$35.22 Resort Fee to be collected on property Swissotel Chicago is an award-winning luxury hotel overlooking the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, and just steps from the Magnificent Mile. The distinctive 4-diamond, all-glass hotel offers spectacular wrap-around views from Navy Pier to Millennium Park and has a state-of-the-art penthouse fitness center. The room may not look the same as the room in the photo as this room is run of house and selected by the hotel at check in.
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Pilsen Modern Chic Retreat
Welcome to your perfect getaway! This stunning 2-bedroom home is the epitome of modern chic; offering an unforgettable blend of style and comfort. Designed for up to 6 guests, the space is crafted with thoughtful architectural details and an eye for eclectic decor. Located in the heart of Pilsen, known for its vibrant art scene, trendy restaurants, & local culture, you'll be perfectly situated to explore everything Chicago has to offer.
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Arlo Chicago
Step into the city king room where inspiring views of downtown and a spacious cozy king bed invite you to relax in style. Enjoy smart amenities like a Nespresso coffee machine, a 55 inch flat screen TV, a smart fridge and a work desk. Contemporary luxury design and thoughtful details like a hand held steamer hair dryer and laptop sized safe make this a perfect home base whether you are exploring the city or enjoying a quiet night in.
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LIVN West Loop Chicago Queen Studio Apartment
Experience modern city living at LIVN West Loop Chicago, a stylish loft-style apartment studio at 555 W Jackson Blvd in one of the city’s most connected neighborhoods. This newly renovated studio features a full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and clean, modern interiors. Walk to Union Station and Willis Tower. You are minutes from top dining, offices, and transit, ideal for business trips, weekend stays, or longer visits.
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Stylish Hyde Park/Kenwood Brownstone Garden Apt
Enjoy a stylish experience in Chicago's historic Hyde Park/Kenwood neighborhood in this updated brownstone garden apartment. You'll have an entire tastefully designed speakeasy chic 2-bedroom/1.5-bathroom unit with a separate entrance to yourself. Great location off South DuSable Lakeshore Drive- you're minutes away from Lake Michigan's scenic lakefront, the University of Chicago, McCormick Place and downtown Chicago.
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Level Junior Two Bedroom Suite | Fulton Market
Two bedroom, two bathroom suite featuring a king bed, queen bed, and sofa bed. Maximum occupancy is 4. Enjoy access to over 32,000 sq ft of unrivaled lifestyle amenities, including a seasonal outdoor pool, a relaxing hot tub, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Take in stunning views of the Chicago skyline from our Cloud Lounge, grill meals at the BBQ stations, and enjoy movie or game nights in the media room.
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Close to Navy Pier + Restaurant. Bar. Gym.
Tucked just off the Magnificent Mile, Hotel Saint Clair gives you front-row access to Chicago’s must-sees—think Navy Pier, Millennium Park, and late-night eats around the corner. Sip your morning coffee, grab your camera, and hit the lakefront in minutes. The rooms are pet-friendly, WiFi’s on the house, and everything you want to see is walkable. It’s your laid-back launchpad for big city adventures.
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The Modern Woodlawn 2 Bed 2 Bath
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Minutes from University of Chicago, the upcoming Obama Presidential Library, Golfing at the South Shore Country Club, Lake Michigan, Public Transportation and Downtown Chicago. There is an ALDI grocery store around the corner. Jewels Grocery Store is a few minutes drive by car. Free Street Parking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chicago River located?
The Chicago River flows through the heart of Chicago, connecting Lake Michigan to historic neighborhoods, business districts, and cultural spaces. Its route is visible near downtown and several waterfront areas.
When is the best time to visit Chicago River?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for walks or river activities along the Chicago River, as temperatures tend to be comfortable and greenery abundant. Winter visits can bring scenic views, though waterfront winds may make it feel colder.
What are some things to do near Chicago River?
You can explore architectural boat tours, stroll the scenic Riverwalk, or visit nearby art installations and public parks along the Chicago River. Neighborhood dining, shopping, and cultural destinations around the riverfront are frequently suggested for diverse experiences.
How is the weather near Chicago River?
Weather near the Chicago River varies from chilly winters around 19–38°F (−7–3°C), often with snow, to warm summers reaching 85°F (29°C) with moderate humidity. Spring and fall typically bring milder temperatures and changing foliage along the waterfront.
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