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The Westin Chicago River North vs Virgin Hotels Chicago

Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Virgin Hotels Chicago is the choice of most writers compared to The Westin Chicago River North. Virgin Hotels Chicago ranks #30 in Chicago with accolades from 11 reviews like Zagat, Fodor's and Jetsetter.

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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Virgin Hotels Chicago
Virgin Hotels Chicago
8 / 10
203 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
From $104 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Gayot Gayot
"Located in a historic Chicago office building, the Old Dearborn Bank Building, a key feature will be high-tech communal spaces where guests can work, eat, socialize and relax."
Zagat Zagat
"Sir Richard Branson touches down in Chicago with this luxe Loop hotel, the nation’s inaugural outpost."
Star Service Star Service
"This has an enthusiastic global fan base born from other sectors: airlines, music, telecommunications, etc." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The new Virgin Hotel is a dream hotel for people into design and technology, with an app to control the room temperature, a pour-over coffee setup in each room and a Tesla to give free rides to guests." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Virgin doesn't have rooms—it has chambers." Full review
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