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Ambassador Chicago, JDV by Hyatt vs The Westin Chicago River North

Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Ambassador Chicago ranks slightly better than The Westin Chicago River North. Ambassador Chicago has a TripExpert Score of 87 with recommendations from 14 reviews such as Gayot, Afar Magazine and Michelin Guide.

Ambassador Chicago, JDV by Hyatt
Ambassador Chicago, JDV by Hyatt
8 / 10
1301 North State Parkway, Chicago, IL 60610
From $146 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The arrival of Ian Schrager's latest hotel breathes new life into the Gold Coast landmark Ambassador Hotel and brings style to the masses."
Fodor's Fodor's
"What was once the slightly faded Ambassador East is now hip and sleek; the location's as stellar as always." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A streamlined, sophisticated reno of a Neo-Georgian Gold Coast landmark by boutique hotel veteran Ian Schrager." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"A renovated 285-room hotel in a prime Gold Coast location, a short walk from Lake Michigan and the Magnificent Mile." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"These days, its new role is to redefine not only Chicago'€™s hotel scene, but the boutique hotel world --- at least, that'€™s what hotelier Ian Schrager set out to do when he took over."
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The Westin Chicago River North
The Westin Chicago River North
7 / 10
320 N. Dearborn Ave., Chicago, IL 60610
From $179 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Sitting at the edge of the river, the hotel is a convenient base and is a business traveler's favored perch."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Westin Chicago River North has an understated feel that appeals to those looking for a quiet retreat." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"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."
Oyster Oyster
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
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"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
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