Westin River North Chicago
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About this venue
Located in Chicago, Illinois, The Westin River North Chicago is a magnificent choice for your wedding venue. Primely positioned on the bank of the Chicago River, this hotel features a stunning combination of neo-classical style and contemporary architecture. Boasting breathtaking views of the river, the venue has an eclectic mix of indoor and outdoor settings that will set the scene for your perfect day. Whether you want an intimate ceremony or grand reception, The Westin River North Chicago has something to charm you and your loved ones.
Facilities and Capacity
Able to comfortably accommodate up to 500 wedding guests, this elegant hotel is home to a host of sophisticated event spaces. The Riverfront Reception room is a chic, seasonal indoor/outdoor venue ideal for an al-fresco wedding reception with a modern flair. Your guests will be dazzled by the stunning panoramic views, while the pristine garden terrace can create the perfect background for wedding photos. The debonair Grand Ballroom is a spectacular setting for a suave ceremony, showcasing an inviting foyer and access to the riverside terrace. The hotel’s standout venue is the gracious Astor Ballroom, featuring glistening Italian chandeliers and a neo-classical design.
Services Offered
This majestic venue provides an attractive array of useful services tailored to make your big day as stress-free as possible. Their team of professional event specialists will be on-hand to assist with every detail of your wedding, from bar services to cake cutting. Various event items are included in the fee, such as china, chairs, tables, flatware, and glassware. For drivers, parking and valet services are on offer. Other features of their service include:
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- Free WiFi
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Accomodation
The hotel offers a range of deluxe suites and spacious guest rooms that prioritize your relaxation. Their luxury King suite has a striking modern style, boasting thrilling city views and a selection of modern comforts. The ornate marble bathrooms and lavish bathtubs are fashioned for your rejuvenation. The accommodation options also include unique workout rooms, access to the executive club lounge, and daily room service.
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39 years in business
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We speak English
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For weddings and parties, the Westin River North Chicago is truly the crown jewel of the River North neighborhood. In my capacity as president of Fourth Estate Audio, I've had the pleasure to perform there many times, and found every element - the appointments, the cuisine, the personal service, the atmosphere - to be world-class in every respect. Here's a gallery from one of our recent weddings at the Westin River North: https://www.pinterest.com/chicagodjlights/debbie-doug-currie-real-chicago-wedding/. I'm delighted to offer my whole-hearted endorsement!
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