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Hyatt Regency ChicagovsThe Westin Chicago River North
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Hyatt Regency Chicago ranks marginally higher than The Westin Chicago River North. Hyatt Regency Chicago is ranked #31 in Chicago with accolades from 11 reviews including Jetsetter, Oyster and Not For Tourists.
Hyatt Regency Chicago
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151 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
From $110/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"A massive, light-filled lobby—part of a $168 million renovation—is the centerpiece of the Hyatt Regency Chicago, the city's largest hotel with 2,018 rooms in a prime downtown locale." Full review
"With more than 2019 rooms and five restaurants and bars, the contemporary Hyatt Regency is best known for being big." Full review
Upscale
"The enormous, 2,019-room Hyatt Regency Chicago, which completed renovations to its lobby, restaurants, and meeting spaces in 2013, caters to business travelers." Full review
"The Hyatt Regency on Magnificent Mile is one of the city’s largest hotels with 2,019 guestrooms and 228,000 square feet of meeting and event space." Full review
"This convention hotel is a veritable city unto itself, scaled for nationwide confabs and conventions, with few concessions to solo travelers or tourists seeking personal attention. " Full review
"With more than 2,000 rooms, this hotel is the largest in the city."
"Suites with incredible views and hip decor at the largest hotel in the city, home of BIG Bar (where they pour ridiculously big drinks and have the original walk-on piano from the movie Big)."
4.0
"“Wonderful” rooms boast “great views of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier and the Chicago River”, plus “comfy" beds and “modern" bathrooms at this “top-notch” convention hotel."
"Always a good last minute deal here on Priceline."
"Business casual downtown digs near the Magnificent Mile, the River Walk and Millennium Park." Full review
The Westin Chicago River North
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320 N. Dearborn Ave., Chicago, IL 60610
From $179/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Sitting at the edge of the river, the hotel is a convenient base and is a business traveler's favored perch."
"The Westin Chicago River North has an understated feel that appeals to those looking for a quiet retreat." Full review
"This elegant hotel is centrally located near the premier shopping destination, Michigan Avenue, as well as top Chicago attractions, which makes it an ideal stay for first-time visitors."
Upscale
"There are a few things that take it a step beyond your standard hotel-chain property — spectacular views of the river, sleek, contemporary decor, and two popular on-site restaurants." Full review
"Located right on the Chicago River... this 20-story hotel features an exterior of polished granite and glass that seems indistinguishable from the towers surrounding it." Full review
"Stunning city views, on-sight restaurants, and proximity to Chicago's House of Blues only add to this hotel's swanky vibe." Full review
"This is a predominately business oriented address with spacious and stylish rooms that will appeal to demanding upper-midrange travelers from either side of the fence." Full review
"This reliable, upscale hotel is conveniently located in a neighborhood well known for its art galleries, boutiques and restaurants."
4.2
"A “perfect home base” in River North, this chain outpost with “great conference facilities” is geared primarily toward the business set."
"Frequent travelers choose the Westin chain for the ‘heavenly beds,’ with superthick mattresses and high-thread-count sheets."
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Frequent travelers choose the Westin chain for the ‘heavenly beds,’ with superthick mattresses and high-thread-count sheets.