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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 Lake Shore Chicago | Two Bedroom King & Queen
Kasa Lake Shore Chicago offers spacious, furnished apartments for short and extended stays, steps from Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, and the Magnificent Mile. Each tech-enabled unit has a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and access to co-working areas, offering more space than a hotel for business and leisure travelers. Check-in starts at 4pm and can be done contactless from your phone, or in person at our front desk, open daily from 11am to 730pm. Text us anytime for Virtual Front Desk support.
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Private hot tub - King bed suite - Free parking
Welcome to this urban retreat in the heart of Chicago's Little Italy neighborhood. Conveniently located adjacent to Chicago's downtown Loop and West Loop neighborhoods, you will find endless opportunities to experience the best of Chicago. At the end of your day, enjoy a relaxing soak in your private outdoor hot tub (open year-round) before sinking in to your Tempur-Pedic king bed for a restful night's sleep. Complimentary off-street parking provides rare convenience near the city center.
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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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1BR South Loop Loft I SuperHost + Top Rated!
Enjoy Chicago in our modern & spacious 1-bedroom loft in the South Loop. Central location to Grant Park, Soldier Field, Museum Campus, McCormick Place and more! Our location has a walk & transit score of 97, providing easy access to all the hot spots on your itinerary! Expect lovely natural light, luxuriously tall ceilings and room to accommodate your entire group. Guests are always pleasantly surprised by the size of the space and the modern amenities we provide!
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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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Chicago Row House Garden Apartmt
This stylish urban garden apartment is a comfortable stay just a few blocks from the United Center and 1 mile from the very popular West Loop and Fulton Market areas! Street parking is readily available and free! We are a 3 mile straight shot down to Millennium Park in the Loop. Take the “L”, bike or walk there and hit Greek Town, the Lyric Opera, the Sears (Willis) Tower, the Art Institute and the Bean (Cloud Gate) along the way!
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Level Two Bedroom Suite | Fulton Market
Our Two Bedroom Suites are spacious and sophisticated boasting up to approximately 1,150 sqft of modern living space. Make a home-cooked meal in your fully equipped kitchen, host friends in your open concept living and dining area, and take in the city views on your open-air balcony. All suites also feature in-suite laundry, premium appliances, smart TV with access to your favorite streaming apps, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
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Modern 3BR with Private Rooftop & Free Parking
A beautiful and modern 2450 sq feet apartment with a private rooftop deck, a rooftop firepit, an additional private patio and yard, brand new appliances, and bright spacious interior. Free private on-premise parking (1 garage spot and one driveway spot) in the heart of Chicago and a blocks walk to the L-transit system provides easy access to both downtown, the greater Chicago area, and both major airports.
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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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Urban Oasis in Vibrant Gold Coast
Steps away from the Magnificent Mile, and the high-end boutiques of Oak and Rush Street, we are perfectly situated in the middle of the action for your Chicago adventure. ***Please note that from March until the end of September 2026, there will be construction on the upper floors of the building that may cause noise during the daytime hours. Construction will not be happening on the weekends.***
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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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