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Flat in The Loop

LIVN Millennium Park Downtown Chicago 1 BR

Experience the best of Chicago from this stylish, newly renovated 1-bedroom at 19 S Wabash Ave. Perfectly located in the heart of downtown, you'll be steps away from iconic Millennium Park, the vibrant shops of Michigan Avenue, and a world of dining options. This 1 bedroom offers modern comfort with a fully equipped kitchen, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and coffee maker, plus the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, making it ideal for both short getaways and extended stays. Enjo

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Superhost
Home in South Side

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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Luxe
An outdoor deck is illuminated by soft string lights, creating a cozy atmosphere. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a sectional and armchairs, surround a modern fire pit. The urban skyline serves as a backdrop, showcasing the vibrant city life.
Home in Downtown Chicago

Large Luxury House in River North!

Centrally located River North Penthouse in boutique building has everything you would want in city living. 2-story condo ALL 3 bedrooms featuring en-suites and an additional 1/2 bath. Large living room w/fireplace expands on to the outdoor deck with beautiful built-in grill, 2nd story features 2 bedrooms and a bright sun room with sofa bed. Spacious primary cozy fireplace along with steamed shower and jacuzzi tub. So much more with this luxury style living. Steps to all River North has to offer!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern living room features a warm fireplace with elegant stone detailing. Comfortable seating is provided by a plush sofa alongside a stylish armchair. Natural light enters through multiple windows adorned with blinds. Decorative elements include a wooden coffee table and contemporary wall art.
Flat in Downtown Chicago

Chic 2BR Gem with Fireplace

Discover urban luxury in our 2BR, 2BA Gold Coast haven. This stylish apartment boasts a warm fireplace, sleek granite countertops, and a cozy layout. Immerse yourself in city living at its finest, right in the heart of Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood. ***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.***

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Flat in Downtown Chicago

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.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Humboldt Park

Beautifully Renovated Loft-Style Coach House

Stay at this beautifully renovated all-brick coach house in lovely Humboldt Park/West Town! Once a cigar factory in 1908, this unique space has been fully rehabbed & restored for a charming and industrial stay. Its an open-concept loft-style house, and is entirely private - no neighbors above or below you. It boasts a balcony and a large rooftop deck with gorgeous city skyline views. We are proud to be a family-owned rental and take care and pride in this special space! Welcome to Chicago!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
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Flat in Downtown Chicago

Luxury Loft Collection 901 - Terrace - River North

BRAND NEW LOFT IN RIVER NORTH! Enjoy your new private luxury loft in Chicago's newest and most luxurious building in bustling River North-the city's center of main nightlife and restaurants. This ultra high-end apartment features a private elevator, private terrace, free secured parking, 24 hour doorman, 3 bedrooms/3 bathrooms, and is perfect for families traveling to Chicago, professionals visiting the city on work trips, and everything in between. The cityscape views are unbeatable!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Superhost
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a light gray upholstered headboard. Natural light flows through large windows, illuminating the neutral walls and wood flooring. A small bedside table with a decorative lamp adds a touch of elegance to the space.
Flat in Downtown Chicago

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.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 1051 reviews
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A bright living area features large windows that offer city views, enhanced by natural light. Comfortable gray seating is arranged on a patterned rug, complemented by modern decor and greenery. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, alongside a stylish coffee table.
Flat in The Loop

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!

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
Guest favourite
A contemporary hotel room is presented, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens. A striking blue wall mural adds a modern touch. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the wooden floor and sleek furniture, including a bedside table and desk.
Hotel room in The Loop

Private Room in Theatre District

Experience upscale accommodations and amenities in the heart of Chicago when you stay at Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District. Our hotel, located conveniently close to some of Chicago's top attractions, is ideal for both business travel and vacations. Make the most of your stay with our top-notch services and on-site restaurant that offers classic American cuisine. Whether you are traveling alone or with family, our hotel will give you a once in a lifetime experience.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Top guest favourite
The living and dining area is designed with high ceilings and an open layout. A sofa is paired with a modern armchair, while a wooden dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs. Large windows bring in natural light, highlighting warm wood floors and minimal decor.
Flat in Downtown Chicago

Urban Chic Apartment by the Magnificent Mile

Ideally located just half a block from Michigan Avenue, this bright and open 3rd floor apartment boasts thoughtfully appointed rooms for your comfort so will have everything you need to enjoy your stay in style! PLEASE NOTE: 3rd floor walk up (NO ELEVATOR) There is a small neighborhood bar on the second floor of the building. They are respectful of our neighbors, however they do play music which can be heard in the living room but rarely in the bedrooms.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
A spacious indoor garden lounge features abundant natural light streaming through large windows. Modern white furniture is arranged around a central coffee table, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants. The airy atmosphere is enhanced by hanging light fixtures, creating a serene and inviting space.
Flat in The Loop

Sentral Premium 2BR Apt South Loop Chicago

Feel at home amid the Chicago skyline. Designer details and mid-century style elevate everything you touch. An all-in-one living area gives you plenty of room to live and work. The fully equipped kitchen features marbled quartz countertops and a gas range. Please note that layout, furnishings, and views may vary by unit. A $500 credit card authorization applies at check-in and is released at checkout.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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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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