Loved by Voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk By Ihg guests
river view
banquet food
big pool
comfortable beds
spacious room
"The location, the cleanliness and the view from the room"
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"Amazing views from the 21st floor !!!"
Jessy_harndorf from United States
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"The banquet food and staff were absolutely fantastic."
Kim E from United States
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"The hotel has a very nice swimming pool on the 16th floor which I used the following morning."
Darren L from United Kingdom
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"The location is perfect, very modern and clean, the small little market they have at the lobby is perfect."
Erick C from United States
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Downtown Chicago hotel with 16th-floor indoor pool and river views
Amenities & Wellness
The hotel has a 16th-floor indoor pool with a glass ceiling that brings in natural light. The 24-hour fitness center includes Peloton bikes and other equipment. Complimentary water filtration stations on every floor reduce plastic bottle use.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each guestroom offers city skyline views, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a work desk with ergonomic chair. The private bathrooms have walk-in showers and free toiletries. Accessible rooms include grab bars, tactile signs, and Braille visual aids.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site Waterview restaurant serves American cuisine for brunch, dinner, and cocktails. A bar area offers happy hour specials and live sports events on TV. Breakfast options include a buffet and à la carte menu each morning.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits on the Chicago Riverwalk, with direct skybridge access to the Merchandise Mart (MART). Willis Tower is 1.2 km away, and Millennium Park is within a 15-minute walk. Guests can reach Shops at Northbridge and 360 Chicago on foot.
Business & Events
The hotel offers 25,000 square feet of flexible event space for weddings, conferences, and gatherings. A 24-hour business center and meeting facilities are available with high-speed internet. Express check-in/out, concierge service, and an ATM on site support business travelers.
Highlights
Location: On Chicago Riverwalk, skybridge to Merchandise Mart
Rooms: 229 rooms with skyline views and Nespresso
Dining: Waterview restaurant with American cuisine
Wellness: Indoor pool on 16th floor, Peloton fitness center
Business: 25,000 sq ft event space, 24-hour business center
Sustainability: Water filtration stations reducing plastic use
“Its positioning by the river, just a short walk from the main downtown bustle, makes it a convenient base. While the car parking arrangements can be unexpectedly costly, navigating to a more affordable option nearby is manageable if you forgo in-and-out access. The accommodation itself offers spacious, clean rooms with impressive city views, complemented by a pleasant pool, though reaching higher floors necessitates a somewhat convoluted elevator transfer.”
Michael BrownEditor-in-Chief at Usillinois
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Voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room Walk Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 61 per day.
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Waterview offers a delightful culinary experience with a modern twist on American dining. Set in a stylish atmosphere, it provides a warm and inviting backdrop for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, capturing the essence of Chicago's vibrant culinary scene.
Waterview
American
Ambiance
Modern dining space with elegant decor and an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a buffet or choose from a continental breakfast, making mornings special. For dinner, experience creatively crafted American fare that reflects the diversity of the local culinary landscape.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; specific times may vary.
Voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk By Ihg Location
350 W. Wolf Point Plaza, Chicago, 60654,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.4 mi
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.6 mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.4 mi
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
4400 ft
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.4 mi
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
1.6 mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
4400 ft
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
1.1 mi
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
1.9 mi
Landmark
Chicago-style pizza
2400 ft
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.3 mi
Museum
The Field Museum
1.9 mi
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
2400 ft
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.4 mi
Park
Grant Park
1.3 mi
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
2400 ft
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
2.2 mi
Park
Maggie Daley Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Rookery Building
4900 ft
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
1.5 mi
Stadium
Wrigley Field
4.2 mi
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
1.6 mi
Landmark
Museum Campus
1.9 mi
Bridge
DuSable Bridge
1.1 mi
Fountain
Crown Fountain
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Richard H. Driehaus Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Marina City
2400 ft
Landmark
Tribune Tower
1.1 mi
Landmark
Chicago River
2400 ft
Landmark
Wrigley Building
1.1 mi
Restaurants
Portillo's Hot Dogs
3300 ft
100 West Ontario Street
Subway
300 ft
400 North Orleans #1 South Store
Starbucks
600 ft
111 W Washington St Marshall Fields Department Store
Doughnut Vault
800 ft
401 N Franklin St
Blackwood BBQ
1500 ft
28 S Clinton St
Boar's Head Cafe
1700 ft
210 W Lake St
Cafe 300
1700 ft
300 N La Salle Dr Lowr LL1
Goddess and the Baker
1800 ft
225 N La Salle St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skydeck Chicago
17 minutes' walk
Spectacular views from the 103rd floor offer a glass-ledge experience, showcasing Chicago's skyline uniquely.
Millennium Park
30 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Cloud Gate sculpture and stunning outdoor spaces, ideal for art lovers and families.
The Art Institute of Chicago
30 minutes' walk
Renowned art collection includes masterpieces and rotating exhibits, offering a cultural haven for all.
Navy Pier
30 minutes' walk
Chicago's iconic entertainment hub with shops, dining, and a Ferris wheel, perfect for family fun and scenic views.
Chicago Riverwalk
9 minutes' walk
Lovely riverside pathway for walking or biking, featuring restaurants and beautiful city views.
Yoga at Lurie Garden
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a lush urban garden, ideal for wellness seekers and nature lovers.
Bike Rentals along the Lakefront
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available to explore the scenic trails along Lake Michigan, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving famous Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches in a lively atmosphere.
Blackwood BBQ
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed barbecue joint specializing in slow-smoked meats, complete with hearty sides and a welcoming vibe.
The Chicago Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing live performances; catch a show, with an opulent setting to enjoy before and after.
The Second City
18 minutes' walk
Iconic comedy club known for sketch shows, offering a fun night out with family-friendly and adult options.
House of Blues
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue famed for its ambiance and great acts, with a delicious restaurant serving Southern cuisine.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Train
Ogilvie Transportation Center 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Merchandise Mart 4 min · 1000 ft
Clinton (Green/Pink Line) 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 61 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 27.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
229
Former name
voco chicago downtown by ihg
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Refreshing pool
City and water views
Convenient location
Sparkling water fountain
Cons
Cold breakfast food
Uncomfortable beds
Expensive parking
Rusted room fixtures
Guest reviews
based on 457 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk By Ihg
What is the cost for incidental charges during my stay?
22 November 2024
The incidental charge is $200 for the entire stay.
Is there an option for parking nearby, and how much does it cost?
5 December 2024
There is covered parking available at the Wolf Point Parking Garage, directly across from the hotel, which is $59 per day with in and out privileges.
If I arrive early in Chicago, can I store my luggage at the hotel until my check-in time?
10 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their luggage with the hotel for safekeeping while they explore Chicago.
How is the room rate determined based on the number of guests?
15 February 2025
Rates for rooms can vary based on the number of guests, sometimes leading to lower prices for certain configurations. For accurate details, it's recommended to call the hotel directly.
Are microwaves and refrigerators available in the guest rooms?
30 March 2025
Each guest room is equipped with a mini-fridge. A microwave can be accessed in Riverbend, the hotel's 24-hour market on the 15th floor.
Do I need to reserve parking in advance?
18 April 2025
Parking is available at $59 per night, and reservations are not required.
Is it necessary to provide a security deposit every night during my stay?
23 May 2025
A single deposit of $200 is required per stay and not charged nightly.
What age is required for guests to check in at the hotel?
11 June 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Can I use IHG food vouchers at the hotel's restaurant?
16 July 2025
Yes, IHG food vouchers can be used at the restaurant, but make sure to redeem them from the appropriate apps.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel after checking out until my flight?
2 August 2025
Absolutely, guests can store their luggage at the hotel after checkout to enjoy more of the city before their departure.