Chicago, IllinoisRiver North
Trump International Hotel & Tower
Soaring riverfront flagship
River North Chicago, Illinois
Opened
2008
Price
$$$$
Rated for
Luxe Design WellnessOutside the door
The house
Trump InternationalSoaring riverfront flagship
Polished stainless steel and reflective glass rise along the Chicago River, framing wide water views from sleek, slate-toned public spaces.
“Get past the 20-foot letters emblazoned on the building and there’s no denying: This hotel is a stunner.”
What it’s good at
Exceptional
In-room private chef service, custom bath amenities, and dedicated round-the-clock personal assistance.
Notable
Reflective glass, polished steel, and slate-gray interiors framing expansive Chicago River views.
Notable
A seventy-five-foot river-view lap pool paired with extensive daily fitness programming.
What they say
Forbes Five-Star
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
The 92-story glass and concrete tower … brought a dose of glamor to an already glitzy skyline.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set right on the river's north bank, the property sits steps from the Michigan Avenue Bridge and the Magnificent Mile shopping strip.
The rooms
Ten-foot floor-to-ceiling windows frame river and skyline views, fronting custom kitchens and limestone baths fitted with integrated mirror screens.
The indoor pool
Bring a swimsuit.
A 75-foot heated lap pool looks out over downtown skyscrapers through floor-to-ceiling glass.
The gym
Rowing machines and Peloton bikes line tall windows, looking straight down the Chicago River toward Lake Michigan.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
Terrace 16
The 16th-floor dining room serves New American dishes beneath crystal chandeliers, opening onto an outdoor terrace facing the Wrigley Building.
At the table
Mezzanine lounge Rebar serves Japanese-inspired plates and craft cocktails above the river, hosting live DJs on Saturday nights.
How it began
Architect Adrian Smith of SOM shaped the 92-story tower, using stepped glass setbacks to match the heights of surrounding historic landmarks.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.