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Chicago's River Hotel to Open Near Magnificent Mile; Offers Ideal Location, Rates for Business and Leisure Travelers
| Source: River Hotel
CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - April 30, 2009) - Savvy Chicago visitors will have a new place to
check in, beginning this summer season when the Windy City offers no
shortage of attractions. River
Hotel, a new boutique hotel
for business and leisure travelers, will open in May 2009 inside the
Mather Tower, Chicago's octagon-shaped landmark skyscraper. River Hotel will be situated
along the Chicago River at 75 East Wacker Drive, just steps from the famous
"Magnificent Mile," the Chicago Cultural Center, Grant Park, and Marina
City. Guests of River Hotel
can enjoy the best of downtown Chicago's shopping, sightseeing and
nightlife, as well as a modern
boutique hotel experience without breaking the bank. Special
introductory rates include $79 for a single room and $119 for a suite on
weekends.
River Hotel will present 100 newly designed state-of-the-art rooms that
range from single rooms to two-bedroom suites with kitchenettes on floors
3-10 of Mather Tower. Guest rooms will feature custom-designed furnishings
in earth tones, down duvets and plush pillow top mattresses and flat-panel
TVs. In-room business amenities include free high-speed Internet access
and modern work stations with ergonomic chairs, task lighting and more.
Corporate apartments are also available for extended stays.
Guests of River Hotel can also enjoy complimentary chilled, purified
bottled water on every floor, free use of a computer and printer, a fitness
room and a lounge. On-site dining is also available at Bacino's, which
serves American Italian fare. Room service and a multi-menu delivery
option from local restaurants are available.
River Hotel will provide guests with instant check-in via a high-tech
reception kiosk and a room key-secured elevator to reach their room floor.
A 24-hour guest services/concierge desk will also be available to help
guests make the most of their time in Chicago.
For reservations and information, travelers can contact the River Hotel at
312-777-0990, or online at www.chicagoriverhotel.com.
About River Hotel
Ideally located in minutes from the Magnificent Mile in downtown Chicago,
the River Hotel offers an affordable, modern boutique hotel experience for
business and leisure travelers. River Hotel provides 100 new guest rooms,
ranging from single rooms to two-bedroom suites with kitchenettes, which
are offered at a good value when compared to other full service hotels in
the area.