Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Michigan Avenue

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LCD TV
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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Property amenity
Lobby lounge

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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60 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL, 60654
  • Place, State Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Michigan Avenue
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Chicago Riverwalk
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(90 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(94 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(80 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Multiple Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Multiple Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Multiple Beds, City View

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Chicago

Heart of Chicago.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Chicago hotel, you'll find State Street and Michigan Avenue. Also, Chicago Riverwalk is within half a mile (1 km) and Millennium Park is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • State Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Michigan Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Chicago Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Millennium Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 4 min walk
  • Millennium Station - 14 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Three Dots and a Dash - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beatrix - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sushi-San - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ramen-San - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North

3-star hotel near Michigan Avenue
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 3653 square feet (339 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Chicago hotel is smoke free.

  • 180 guestrooms or units
  • 19 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3653 sq ft of conference space
  • 339 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2013
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North offers 180 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 60 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 74 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (51 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (36 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 1.5 percent tourism fee will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 60 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 74 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Fairfield Inn Chicago Downtown River North
Fairfield Inn Chicago Downtown/River North
Fairfield Inn Hotel Chicago River North Downtown
Fairfield Inn Chicago Downtown/River North Hotel
Fairfield Inn Downtown/River Hotel
Fairfield Inn Downtown/River
Fairfield Inn Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
Fairfield Inn Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North Chicago

Frequently asked questions

How close is Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North to the airport?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North is 13.5 mi (40-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North on Jul 1, 2026 start from CA $230, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North.

How close is Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North to the beach?

This hotel is 1 mi (7-min drive) from Ohio Street Beach and 1.7 mi (11-min drive) from Oak Street Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North offer free breakfast?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Bally's Casino Chicago (7-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 60 per day, and valet parking for USD 74 per day.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North have a pool?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North does not have a pool.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North have a restaurant?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North is home to Beatrix, which features light fare.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North to downtown Chicago?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North is 0.9 mi away from Chicago.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 912 out of 1247 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 211 out of 1247 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1247 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1247 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1247 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was amazing, the staff was wonderful and the location of the hotel was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurants and bars were all walking distance. Awesome place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really just slept there, Room was clean and beds comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Blake

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff members were amazing - from the initial check in, to having breakfast, and to checking out.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jared

Great staff, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Madison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer service was great. Staff was very friendly, room was clean, and location was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shanise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Polite staff and very clean room and hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location. Everything was walkable distance
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great clean room got upgraded with a city room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless and great staff and breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neemias

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, good amenities, good room good location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable and the staff was terrific, especially the breakfast attendants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed here for a business trip and it met all my needs. The staff was friendly, the room was clean and the breakfast was better than most hotel breakfasts. I will be traveling to Chicago more often now and will stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jewel G

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and lovely. The staff were friendly and helpful. Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff at this hotel was outstanding. Everyone was so friendly and kind. The location of the hotel was perfect for all that we were doing. This will be our go-to hotel from now on.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, good staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

nikiia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff exceptionally friendly, clean and great location... This was my first time to Chicago, they staff was patient, helpful and welcoming!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room as clean and front desk and other staff are very friendly. Safe and clean location. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great! The front desk employees helped with navigating the bus system to make it easier to get around the city. The breakfast staff where very friendly and made sure we had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice and the location is perfect ! Bed was comfortable however I think the pillows were to soft. It was very clean. I’d stay here again for my future stays in the city.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

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The workers were absolutely amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clear to hold. Staff was very friendly great place. I will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Blanka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025