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Kasa River North Chicago

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Kasa River North Chicago, 808 N Wells Street, Chicago, IL -(888) 420-1644
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HOTEL RATING: 
EXCELLENT
4.45 out of 5 (123 Ratings)
1.8 miles The Salt Shed Chicago
v8 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Kasa River North Chicago

Stylish Comfort in the Heart of River North

Kasa River North Chicago offers a modern, apartment-style stay in one of Chicago’s liveliest neighborhoods. Located just north of downtown, this sleek 4-star hotel blends the flexibility of a vacation rental with the amenities of a boutique hotel. Expect well-equipped rooms with full kitchens, a fitness center, a seasonal rooftop pool, and a sun-soaked terrace—all within walking distance of Chicago’s most iconic music venues and nightlife.

Why Concert-goers love it

Music fans love Kasa River North Chicago for its central location—you’re just a short ride or walk from top venues like House of Blues, the Chicago Theatre, and more. The hotel’s quiet, residential vibe makes it a great spot to wind down after a loud night out. With flexible check-in at 4 PM and express options, plus an 11 AM checkout, it fits the rhythm of any concert schedule. Nearby transit and ride-share access make getting to and from shows easy, even late at night.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends who want a stylish hub close to nightlife
  • Solo travelers checking off a bucket-list concert
  • Couples making a weekend getaway
  • Fans seeking a quieter, spacious recovery space
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want upscale touches

Food and Drink Options

While Kasa doesn’t have a full on-site restaurant, its apartment-style rooms come with full kitchens, making it easy to whip up snacks after a show. Plus, you’re steps away from River North’s incredible food scene, with late-night eateries, cozy cafes, and upscale dining all within walking distance. Morning-after breakfast options are abundant nearby, perfect for a slow start.

Nightlife Options

River North is known for its vibrant nightlife, and Kasa puts you right in the mix. You’re close to trendy cocktail lounges, rooftop bars, and divey live music spots. While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, the neighborhood delivers plenty of it. For a more relaxed nightcap, the rooftop terrace offers a great spot to unwind under the city lights.

What People Say

Guests rave about the clean, modern rooms and spacious layouts. Many love the ability to cook their own meals and the hotel’s central location for exploring downtown and the music scene. The rooftop pool gets high marks in the summer, and the quiet, apartment-style feel makes it a restful place after a show.

Areas for Improvement

Kasa is a self-service, tech-forward hotel, so there's no traditional front desk—some guests miss a personal touch. Also, no on-site restaurant or bar might be a downside for those wanting everything in one place. But with so many options nearby, it’s a minor trade-off.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a stylish, centrally located crash pad with a quiet vibe and easy access to Chicago’s concert scene, Kasa River North Chicago hits the right notes.
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Free Internet
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Free Breakfast
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Other Amenities
` Business Center
` Swimming Pool
` Air Conditioning
` Elevator
` Heating
` outdoor pool
` Concierge services
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Sun Deck
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Rooftop pool
` Sun loungers or beach chairs
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Contactless check-in/out
` balcony/terrace
` Daily disinfection
` Fitness center
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Professional cleaning services
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)

Kasa River North Chicago Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Excellent (4.45 out of 5)

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4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Daniel Thu, 3 July 2025

Superb

Liked: Location, and loved that the check in information was extremely clear, other apartments ive been too have really lacked with clear communication regarding check in but it was a highlight in this case. Also power went out at 12.30am and 24 hoyr assist was quick to respond. Also the rooftop facilities were amazing
Disliked: Didnt love that the pillow slips didnt fit the pillows correctly. Didnt feel like i could have my blinds open during the day as directly opposit was the next doors lunch room and meeting room, the windows werent tinted so fealt like for privacy i had to keep tge blinds closed, which was a shame

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Paul Wed, 2 July 2025

AMAZING place, very central, not...

Liked: First of all you have to know this is not a regular hotel, it's a super nice apartment building complex where the 7th floor has rooms for guests. The location is AMAZING and very central. The rooms are great and I just LOVED it. You have the privacy of a room. You can cook, wash, dry. Just know there is a support via phone or whatsapp. The views from the room are amazing. High recommend this. But make sure you do the check in upfront to receive a code to get into your apartment.
Disliked: Gym is not really a gym, more some weights.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Sana Wed, 2 July 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Nicely furnished and decorated apartment with amazing view. For us it was a perfect stay in very goos location. We also loved the little coffee shop in the lobby and proximity to bikes.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Moayad Mon, 30 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Amazing place, view and location It was clean and easy check in

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Eilidh Thu, 26 June 2025

Great location for tourists

Liked: The room and building was very modern. The apartment was well equipped with everything you needed. The rooftop pool area was brilliant as it wasn’t too busy. The gym in the hotel was great and amazing views over the city. Location of the hotel was brilliant, we walked right in to the city and to navy pier no problem. Very close to 3 supermarkets to get your shopping for the apartment. The coffee shop underneath was nice but there was a better one just right over the road.
Disliked: The bed was so uncomfortable. The staff on reception weren’t the most helpful or pleasant. You don’t get a hoover so I felt like the place for a bit messy because we were there for a longer stay. The virtual check in was confusing and took us quite a while to get in to the apartment as you get a pass to get through some doors then need a key for the room, would be better if it was one or the other.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Matthew Wed, 18 June 2025

Clean, tidy and well equipped...

Liked: Clean, tidy, everything needed for the stay

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Isobel Wed, 18 June 2025

Excellent

Liked: clean, lovely facilities & amenities
Disliked: no oven tray / didn’t speak to staff when had questions

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Paulette Wed, 21 May 2025

Great location, comfortable and clean

Liked: The facilities in the apartment were great. From the kitchen appliances to the washing machine and dyer. Great location. It was clean and felt brand new.
Disliked: I didn’t like the virtual check in process. It was confusing with the process and steps taken to get into the apartment. I noticed others having similar difficulties when they tried to check in.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Kennedy Tue, 8 April 2025

I booked the two bedroom...

Liked: Loved the location and the view! Also loved the coffee shop downstairs.
Disliked: Nothing!

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anchuleeporn Mon, 31 March 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Kasa River North is an awesome place to stay in Chicago. It’s just a 5 minute walk to the Brown Line, a 10 minute walk to the Red Line, and walking to Michigan Ave. It’s also close to restaurants, making it more convenient. The room was perfect, and everything here is excellent. We highly recommend staying here.

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Kasa River North Chicago 808 N Wells Street, Chicago, IL