Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Michigan Avenue

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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60 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL, 60654
  • Place, Michigan Avenue
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Chicago Riverwalk
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Millennium Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(89 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(89 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(78 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, Multiple Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, Multiple Beds, City View

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

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View

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

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About the neighborhood

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

  • Michigan Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Merchandise Mart - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Chicago Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Millennium Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

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 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sushi-San - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beatrix - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ramen-San - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬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. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Chicago hotel provides 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 microwave
  • 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
  • Microwave
  • 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

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 Mar 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North on Mar 15, 2026 start from 110.0, 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. 898 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1232 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bryan, DEWITTVILLE

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ebrima

Traveled with family
Very small rooms, no microwave. I still did not get my deposit back yet.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

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

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sweety

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, had all basic amenities, could have better lighting. Staff was helpful and polite.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Micki

I was not able to cancel my reservation through Expedia. They said I received a code, but I didn’t receive anything!?!?!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Stefan

Liked: Amenities
Everything was great until we had to check out a day early and weren’t granted a refund on the unused night!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ma Leslie Ludette

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Paul

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
A plumbing issue kept us up all night, with some kind of pumping noise. We had no water all night, toilets wouldn’t flush, and in the morning there was no hot water
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, San Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Particularly liked the friendly and efficient staff!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ioan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Burnt patties, boiled eggs and waffles.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room and very professional staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lina

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Morning staff especially Jose at the desk were really great. Very comfortable stay great location clean room.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mukul Chakravarthy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes room clean and good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Candace

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and staff helpful and friendly. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Indy at the front desk was amazing. Give that girl a raise. She went above and beyond to accommodate me when my room wasn't ready on time.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were there in shoulder season and the hotel rooms were quiet for sleeping. Beds were very comfortable! The free breakfast wasn’t very good but a fast option because nearby restaurants have wait times for breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luckzen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025