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The Westin Chicago River North - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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No title - expert review
Gym rats don't need to hoof it to the on-site fitness center, thanks to two Westin Workout Guest Rooms that come equipped with either a bicycle or a treadmill. Standard rooms - some with views of the Chicago River - have all the basics, including high-speed Internet. Nab a Deluxe Room for more squar...
fodors.com
No title - expert review
Geared to upscale business travelers, the Westin Chicago River North has an understated, modern feel that will appeal to those looking for a quiet retreat. The hotel still retains traces of its previous incarnation as the Japanese-owned Hotel Nikko, with a Zen rock garden at the rear of the lobby an...
frommers.com
No title - expert review
This reliable, upscale hotel is conveniently located in a neighborhood well known for its art galleries, boutiques and restaurants. It offers beautiful views of the city and the Chicago River. The accommodations have been individually decorated, and the public spaces boast a new addition; ablaze in ...
gayot.com
No title - expert review
Centrally located in the heart of the business and theatre district, The Westin Chicago River North is Chicago's leading, upscale downtown hotel. Overlooking the Chicago River, we offer 424 luxurious guest rooms, including 17 suites, a fully equipped WestinWORKOUT°Powered by Reebok Gym, and a fu...
gotrump.com
No title - expert review
The Westin Chicago River North allows guests a chance to experience relaxation and renewal while maintaining access to all of their favorite city activities. In the heart of Chicago s theater and financial district, guests are in the center of things with a stunning view of the Chicago River. We are...
sidestep.com
One of the Best! - user review
I have lived in many hotels in Chicago before. Westin is one of the best hotel I have ever stayed. The bed and the shower are simply th...
chicago.citysearch.com
Inexpensive Elegance - user review
My wife and I were looking for a place to stay in Chicago that didn't drain our budget, but provided a bit of class. Unlike some of the other comments provided here, our stay was VERY NICE. I booked online and when we arrived early, got booked into an upgrade and then had our car valet parked and lu...
chicago.citysearch.com
Pure Joy! - user review
The best hotel I've stayed in for years! The staff, from door to room, exudes happiness. I felt pampered and among friends. My "wake up" call was incredible. I am so use to electronic wake ups that it was amazing to be awakened by a cheerful, friendly greeting from a wonderful woman who mu...
chicago.citysearch.com
Its all about the bed - user review
This hotel was very very nice...it was extremely clean which i am notorious for being picky about and i loved it! THe staff was extremely friendly and curtious. The rooms were very roomy and the king size bed was unbelievably comfartable. I had a wonderful nights sleep. The sheets were goose down wh...
chicago.citysearch.com
Heaven - user review
What a star! The beds and new showers cant be beat! No wonder they call them "Heavenly!" Fun area in River North if you are in for business it is on the north side of the loop and the river north is fun with restaurants and nightlife. Two blocks to Michigan Ave. Rooms awesome big,, cool de...
chicago.citysearch.com
Not entirely great, but I had a very nice time. - user review
Ended up getting the Westin River North in a ridiculous deal on priceline $69 for 3/11 the lowest I've ever read about it going for. Was thrilled with the deal, but wanted to ensure a river view room, and was willing to ...
epinions.com
Standout Chain Hotel in Chicago - user review
I stayed at the Westin Chicago River North in August 2002. Although I have been to Chicago on numerous occasions, I rarely stay downtown because I typically visit relatives in the suburbs. The hotel is close to the Magnificent M...
epinions.com
THE place to stay in Chicago. - user review
My husband and I had the opportunity to stay at the Westin River North over the past Memorial Day weekend3 nights in a lush, fabulous room. Perfect. As we pulled up to the property we emptied our own car (the poor ol...
epinions.com
Looking for a place to shag in Chicago? - user review
This place makes Mister Nasty VERY RANDY! I am such a big fan of this property. It is right where you want to be! Across the street from the "House of Blues". And within walking distance to tons of cool bars, r...
epinions.com
Westin River North Some Good, Some Not So Good - user review
Westin River NorthVisited February 2003My wife and I spent two nights at the Westin River North in Chicago. We were both pleased and displeased with our stay.We arrived at about 4 PM. The hotel is...
epinions.com
What Heavenly Beds You Have, Westin! - user review
When I found out that our company sales meeting was going to be held in Chicago in the middle of July, I wasn't all that thrilled. When I found out it was going to be at the Westin Chicago River North, I...
epinions.com
As you would expect from Westin - user review
After a very, very disappointing stay at the Westin Embassy Row in DC ac ouple weeks prior, it was good to visit Chicago and stay at the Westin River North to see that all is still right in the Westin world. This hotel was up to the usual high standards of Westin, in decor, ambiance, cleanliness, se...
expedia.com
Great Hotel Okay Location - user review
Beautiful serene lobby on the river. Spacious calm rooms and bathrooms. Traveler's tip on dining.Close by Favorites Crofton on Wells Naha Fronterra Grill Other Favorites Cafe Spiaggia Les Nomades...
expedia.com
Great place to stay in Chicago - user review
Comfortable, spacious room with great amenit...
expedia.com
Good downtown location - user review
Enjoyed stay very much. Accommodating staff and nice room. Would recommend and will return on subsequ...
expedia.com
Great Chicago hotel, great location. - user review
Fantastic service, clean comfortable rooms, great location for Chicago business d...
expedia.com
Very Nice Hotel - user review
Great Location and great ho...
expedia.com
Anniversary Weekend - user review
Hotel was great, clean, big room, big bathroom. We told the person checking us in that it was our anniversary and they left champagne in our room. All was perfect, excellent location for everything, not far from anything. This was the best priced hotel ...
expedia.com
Friendly staff - user review
I have only stayed in the hotel for one night, but what I can say is that the staff was extremely friendly. The lobby of the hotel...
expedia.com
perfect for our needs - user review
I was amazed with how quiet the room was, especially considering its downtown/traffic area location Traveler's tip.we were able to walk to may of our destinations and used cabs/city bus fo...
expedia.com
Conservation carried too far - user review
I was there during the 100 degree heatwave in July, 06 and the room was boiling hot. No ventilation and the a/c unit is terrible (one small vent on the farthest side of the room). What they call a club suite with river view consisted of a 10 foot view of the river and the rest of the view was of con...
expedia.com
our place in chicago - user review
in the center of everything we're interested in and easy access to Lakeshore Drive, which is important to us because we go out to Lincoln Park every time we go to visit our kids at DePaul. Traveler's tip on dining.Chicago's premier dining spot, the Webe...
expedia.com
Very nice and relaxing - user review
My boyfriend and I did not want to leave the ...
expedia.com
nickel and diming to death - user review
Nice hotel but $10 for Internet and $10 for fitness center is gouging in my opinion, not to mention the overpriced mini bar. Good location and starbucks coffee in room m...
expedia.com
Westin River North - user review
Nice hotel with good atmosphere. But very expensive, not a choice when looking fo...
expedia.com
Very comfortable - user review
Quick check in, flexible room assignment and fast valet s...
expedia.com
Impressive - user review
The hotel staff were very pleasant and helpful. Check in and out were pa...
expedia.com
Nice Hotel - user review
The Hotel was comfortable and the service was great. Always clean and freindly. Traveler's tip.It is located downtown Chicago within walking of the nightlife, sightseeing, bus...
expedia.com
Great property. centrally located - user review
The hotel was great. It was easy to get to O'Hare using the train too (save yourself $30 dollars) Traveler's tip on saving a few bucks.Save $30 by using ...
expedia.com
Nice hotel. - user review
This hotel was very nice. Everyone was very helpful! Don't get the river view confused with the lake view. The river view is really just the chicago river which looks more like a canal! However, the hotel is conveniently located and of course the Westin lives up to the heavenly bed and shower! Trave...
expedia.com
A little pricey, but worth it! - user review
This was a great hotel all in all, yet it wasn't for the casual folks. There was a black tie dinner when we arrived. We were there for the nightlife and you'll be happy with the location if you go for that. Location is good for pretty much everything in downtown area. The beds were awesome! Traveler...
expedia.com
Gret Hotel, Great Location - user review
This Westin,(Westin River North), is much nicer than the other Westin downtown. It is centralized within the city and around a lot of gre...
expedia.com
Nice hotel - user review
Very nice clean hotel, was lucky to be very high up, lower down you would not have much of a view (parking garage into the corn buildings). Flat screen tv, ve...
expedia.com
Helpful Staff - user review
We arrived after booking the room the day before. We checked with the front desk on tickets to a show for that evening. We were contacted about 45 min later on my cell phone with tickets to a show that evening! Very good location, nice views, near everything I like! Traveler's tip on local attractio...
expedia.com
we go back every year and stay at this hotel - user review
We enjoyed the comfort of this hotel and its proximity to the Loop of downtown...
expedia.com
The heavenly beds are the most comfortable hotel bed I’ve ever slept in. - user review
Worth the money for a nice place to stay. The rooms have a huge bathroom, great comfortable beds and the hotel is in a great location. Within walking distance of everything. Traveler's tip on nightlife.If you want to go out Excalibur is only a few blocks away a...
expedia.com
Have a problem, talk to Jenna - user review
Booked a week in advance directly through Westin website. Arrived at 2pm, nonsmoking room not ready, returned at 5 pm, sent upstairs to a room that was obviously not nonsmoking. A call to the front desk requesting a switch to a nonsmoking room, results in sorry no can do...come back down stairs and ...
fodors.com
Location Location Location - user review
Had a very good stay here for very little money. In my opinion, Westin rules in terms of comfort. The whole heavenly bed, heavenly bath experience puts other chains to shame particularly Hyatt and Marriott. That being said, my king bed took up most of the floor space and the room itself was tiny. Bu...
fodors.com
Bed truly is Heavenly... - user review
My husband and I stayed here overnight for our anniversary. The room was super clean and the bed was as soft as can be. They advertise it as being heavenly and it sure is. Best shower you will ever take too! You'll want to bring home the shower head. Staff was courteous and helpful. Highly recommend...
fodors.com
Dreadfully Sorry, I reviewed the wrong hotel! - user review
The review below is for the Westin Chicago on N. Michagan Avenue not the River Nor...
fodors.com
Wouldn´t stay again.. - user review
We stayed for 2 nights as a mini getaway week end.. At check in I was allready doubting the service would be very good as the girl didn't have a clue what she doing.. The room was nice, loved the bed! I felt the amenities were lacking for a hotel which is supposed to be on the upper end.. The gym is...
fodors.com
No title - user review
Before I thought it was too far off the beaten path, well it isn't. The beds were so comfortable and the bathroom has a speaker so that you can listen to the news or weather as you get ready to go o...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Best hotel I've ever stayed in. Clean hotel. Upscale. Over looking the Chicago river. Close to El train and restaurants. Harry Carray's is a must. Best steak ever...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Comfortable and friendly hotel conveniently located. Good alternate to more expensive nearby hotels with same facilities. Do not expect to get to your car though once it is parked at pretty steep pr...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Everything a person could want in a stay away from home. Comfort, security, good food and great service, excellent staff, very clean and difficulties attended to very promptly. Hope to be able to ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Excellent location two blocks from the Clark Station. Friendly courteous staff and clean facility. Very cool lounge in the lobby. Doorman seemed to disappear at odds times, but when he was there...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
For the money it was ok, very clean which is important. I would not recommend it to my friends for romantic get away. But was worth ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Gorgeous... good location... friendly staf...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Great hotel, very comfortable rooms with luxury bedding and generous bathrooms. Central location, convenient to our restaurant, but slightly out of the way from shops. The lobby had a nice atmosphere and very helpful staff. The only down points were unexpected charges on our phone when we called dow...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Great location for any activity. Great view of the river on the west side, great ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Great location in Chicago. Really nicely decorated, upscale room with an incredible view of the river. The linens were so great that I have decided to get a down filled duvet for my ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Great location, clean, big bathrooms with nice fixtures, comfortable beds, nice view, small rooms, everything else is extra included newspaper which is delivered to your room door. You must return it to get a refund. Parking is way t...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
I thought the hotel exceeded my expectations. I was very pleased with m...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
I was greeted by the bellman who was very friendly and asked if he could help with anything. The front desk promptly helped me when I found out there was no ice in the ice machine. The concierge called a local Hour Glass to make sure it could accommodate me with a lenses that popped out. Very, very ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
I would not go back. I can stay at home with the AC off and experience the same thing. But then, I would never do that to my wife. I stay in hotels all over the world because I am an international airline pilot and I have never stayed in a hotter room. The parking was way over priced, $77.00 for 2 n...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
I would recommend the Westin to my friends. I thought it was close enough to walk to shopping and the Navey Pier, if you enjoy walking, as we do. I found the hotel to be clean and the staff to be very friendly. The atmosphere was upscale. My two teenagers felt pretty special that weekend I wish we c...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
It very much met my expectations, and with a little extra marble floors, spa shower and heavenly beds. everything about it was...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
It was lovely. It was a little further from the magnificent mile than I thought. However, we walked up to waterpower and took cabs to Joes. It was a wonderf...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Large room andlarge bathroom. Typical wonderful bedding from Westin. Modern and somewhat sterile. Right across from House of Blues and Harry Car...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
My hubby and I went for a night away. We wanted a nice hotel, with a good location, and great price. We were trying to do a night away in downtown Chicago in expensively Great location. We walked to American girl place (not quite a mile) to get our daughter an American girl doll. We also walked to L...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Other than the bar experience, it was a pleasant experience. I would probably prefer a hotel closer to Michigan ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Overall a very nice sta...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Overall this was a great experience, I was very happy. The only downfall was the lady at the concierge desk, she was no help at all, not even with restra...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Overall we enjoyed our stay at this hotel and would not mind staying at the Westin again. Really enjoyed th...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Overall, a very nice hotel in a great location. It's very clean, friendly, and pretty hip. My partner and I enjoyed our stay very much no loud kids, or other distractions. It reminded me of the W Hotel Chicago City ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Staff was very professional, I would recommend this hotel to a ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Staff were friendly, wonderful view of the river from our window, open lobby with plenty of seating at the bar/snack area. It was easy to get to Michigan Avenue and sur...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Stayed here for only a night as my wife and I were in town to go to the oriental theatre. Great location for anyone that wants to walk to the theatre district. The hotel was very clean, quiet, and very upscale. The room was immaculate and had a great view of the river....
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The hotel is beautiful. They willingly upgraded us when our room was not ready. All staff was friendly and helpful. The bed w...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The hotel was great. Very clean and welcoming. Not very kid friendly, but if you're not spending a lot of time in the hotel itself, it's fine for sleeping. Location was nice, lots of good restaurants within walking distance, but need to drive or cab to museums, Michigan Ave. Staff was friendly and a...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The hotel was nicely furnished and clean with quality amenities. The parking was highly priced and no bellhop to help with the luggage upon arrival or departure. The location was within walking distance to many restaurants and attractions and the...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The location is terrific. Walking to the Art Institute and shopping, dinning ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The location of the West in was ok. Harry Carey's restaurant is right across the street, but not much else in the immediate area. When we arrived we were in a rush to make it to a play and the bellman was asked to immediately bring up our bags, which he did. The bathroom and shower was very nice, ex...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The rooms were nice but the location was far for some of the tourist destinations. without notifying me they charged me for valet services when I didn't even have a car and then I really had to argue with them to take it off my bill. also they decided to close down all the restaurants over the Easte...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The staff does not care. Worse if they find out your purchase, your service goes down even more. Terrible check in, two inoperative rooms, nobody care...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The Westin has really quiet comfortable rooms. The staff is really knowledgeable and helpful. I'd stay again...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The Westin River North is a hotel with a sophisticated sense of style, and serene guest rooms withan Asian flair. Beds and furnishings are very comfortable, bath amenities are high end. Location is fantastic in the trendy River North area, convenient to the loop business district and to Michigan Ave...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The Westin River North is a very modern, and elegant hotel. The service was outstanding, and my wife and I will stay again. I will also recommend this hotel to any a...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The Westin River North is nicely appointed with a modern design. It is quiet and the staff is very accommodating I would stay there again, as it seems cleaner and roomier than the Westin Michigan Aven...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The Westin River North is wonderful. If you are looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay this is it. The beds are incredible. They are the most comfortable bed I have ever slept in. The bathrooms are nice as well. It all h...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
This four star hotel is located within walking distance to Michigan Avenue, local restaurants, and the theater district. The hotel decor and the staff are professional providing guest with a...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
This hotel is a great alternative if you do not want to pay Four Seasons/Ritz Carlton rates. Walk to everything location; decor is contemporary but understated and comfortable; atmosphere is calm and quiet, and not in the trendy, faux way that many m...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
This hotel is very beautiful, clean and excellent dining. We had a wonderful stay and would recommend...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
This is a great hotel located between the loop and the Magnificent Mile. It is also within walking distance of good restaurants. The staff were very helpful from the maid to the desk cl...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Very close to all the attractions of Chicago such as restaurants, shows & shopping. Persons at hotel were...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Very convenient. Very nice accommodations. Would definitely stay there...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Very unfriendly and unhelpful front desk staff. Because I am a Star wood Preferred member, all Westins I have been a stayed at will generally offer complimentary upgrade if available. This hotel front desk person said I will not check if there are any possible room upgrades. I asked why not He said ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
We had a great time and will definitely ret...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
We really enjoyed the location of this hotel. EASY walking access to all of Chicago's highlights. River North area is the most recently developed. VERY safe with great restaurant selection. CAUTION regarding expensive surcharge...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
We were very happy with our stay at the Westin River North. Staff was friendly and helpful. The room was beautiful and the bed was heaven. The marble bathroom had an incredible shower. I wo...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Westin Heavenly Beds, toilets from h...
mytravelguide.com
Westin Chicago River North: Classy hotel - user review
Simply the best. Great location, and in room view of Chicago river. Surrounded by super restaurants...
virtualtourist.com
Nice Look! - user review
The atmosphere and surroundings. There's such an elegant look about this hotel which makes you feel comfort when you see it on the outside, as wel...
travel.yahoo.com
You get what you pay for. - user review
Great Location and the service was excellent...while a bit pricy, I guess you get what you pay for. The suite was generously sized and the bed was v...
travel.yahoo.com
If I did not live in Chicago i'd live in the westin - user review
The hotel has style. I wish I had stayed there back in the late 80s when it was a Nikko. It is still a great hotel and I love the beds - wish mine at h...
travel.yahoo.com
WONDERFUL!!!! - user review
A wonderful place to stay.....the staff was very helpful and nice....the hotel was beautiful and the rooms were large, clean and perfect....I will always go back to stay at...
travel.yahoo.com
No respect for Do Not Disturb sign - user review
I chose this hotel because a block of rooms had been set aside for a conference. On the good side, I had no problems checking in at 5 am (paying for the night before). However, ...
travel.yahoo.com
WOW! It is Great! - user review
Perfect and Practical! I love the cleanliness and how clean cut and cutting edge everything there is. I am in the works of planing a sweet 16 for my daughter at that hotel. I LO...
travel.yahoo.com
The best sleep - user review
I loved the location and feel of the suite after a very entertaining night on the town. I am from Chicago and have lived here all my life. It never crossed my mind to spend tim...
travel.yahoo.com
ITS JUST OK - user review
We stayed for about 4 days on a long weekend. We met up with friends at the Crowne Plaza. They paid less for their rooms, and the Crowne Plaza was a little classier. The Westin is ...
travel.yahoo.com
I LOVED IT HERE - user review
THE SERVICE WAS WONDERFUL.NATHAN WAS SO HELPFUL IN GETTING MY PACKAGES OUT FOR WORK THE RESTAURAUNT WAS GREAT TRY THE CHICKEN POT PIE!!!!!!!! THE BELL BOYS WERE VERY POLITE THERE ...
travel.yahoo.com
Very Reasonable - user review
I recently visited Chicago this past weekend and booked at his hotel. It was worth all 4 1/2 stars it received. The workers were very hospitable, and the rooms and hotel itself is clea...
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