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A hotel with a modern glass facade, signage for SpringHill Suites, and a well-lit entrance.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a building through the window.

A modern reception desk with a sleek design, large windows offering a view of the cityscape, and a contemporary ceiling with linear wood paneling.

1. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

River North, 0.1 km from Joy District

Claudia

RM965

RM1,147 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a green vine-covered ceiling.

A multi-story hotel with a modern glass facade, located in an urban setting with a parking lot and street views.

A modern living room with a large window, a potted plant, and a variety of seating options including a sofa, armchairs, and ottoman.

A vending machine with various beverages and snacks.

2. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

River North, 0.1 km from Joy District

Shoma

RM809

RM962 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with flowers, and a large window with a city view.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a kitchen, and artwork on the walls.

A modern bar area with wooden tables and black bar stools, a central bar counter with bottles and glasses, and a large TV screen on the wall.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a variety of seating options including bar stools and tables.

3. Kinzie Hotel

River North, 0.2 km from Joy District

Patty

RM945

RM1,281 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A high-rise hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent corner entrance.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, sofa, TV, and a view of the cityscape.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North

River North, 0.1 km from Joy District

Josephine L

RM971

RM1,154 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel with a colorful awning and a glass facade.

A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a minibar with coffee cups and a bottle, a safe, and a towel rack with a hanging bag.

A bakery display with various baked goods and a coffee machine.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large illuminated number '5' on the wall.

5. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

River North, 0.2 km from Joy District

Michelle

RM890

RM1,058 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern urban building with a distinctive curved facade, a prominent '10pin' sign, and a 'Tertius' restaurant on the ground floor.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern lobby with a cityscape view, comfortable seating, and a central round ottoman.

6. Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection by Marriott

River North, 0.3 km from Joy District

Alejandro

RM926

RM1,221 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern restaurant interior with a green wall, hanging lights, and a long dining area.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, surrounded by other tall buildings.

A modern indoor pool area with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of city buildings.

A rooftop lounge with green cushioned seating, a small round table, and a view of city buildings.

7. The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

River North, 0.3 km from Joy District

Tiffany

RM892

RM1,176 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a red sofa, a small table, and a view of city buildings through large windows.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of buildings outside.

A Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites building facade with large windows and a prominent signage.

A corner market with refrigerated display cases and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North

River North, 0.1 km from Joy District

Cindy

RM849

RM1,010 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern lobby with a geometric light installation, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, bar stools, and high ceilings with exposed beams.

A modern hotel with a corner location, large windows, and a green awning.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

River North, 0.2 km from Joy District

Catherine

RM740

RM880 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A person relaxing on a sofa with a laptop, a glass of red wine, and a small table with a vase of flowers and a telephone.

A room with a bed against a window overlooking a cityscape. There is a small table with a book, a vase with flowers, and a cup.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and four bar stools.

10. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Theatre District, 0.6 km from Joy District

christina

RM1,045

RM1,242 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A pool area with a view of a cityscape, a lounge with wicker furniture, and a person relaxing in the pool.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'TRUMP' sign, reflecting in the water, surrounded by other tall buildings.

A modern hotel room with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a city view.

11. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

River North, 0.4 km from Joy District

Jorge

RM2,048

RM2,434 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A building with a stone facade and large glass windows.

A balcony with outdoor seating, overlooking a busy street with cars and buildings.

A room with a large window, a patterned armchair, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and a street.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a city view through large windows.

12. Ohio House Motel

River North, 0.3 km from Joy District

Crystal

RM472

RM554 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a cityscape view at dusk.

A breakfast table with croissants, a bowl of berries, a glass of orange juice, and a smoothie, set against a cityscape view through a window.

A modern interior with a central fireplace, seating area, and wall-mounted lighting.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a fire pit, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings.

13. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Loop, 0.5 km from Joy District

ShaRona

RM987

RM1,303 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

A swimming pool with a ceiling of lights, large windows, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large window offers a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, three armchairs arranged around a central coffee table, and a decorative hanging plant.

14. The Langham, Chicago

River North, 0.4 km from Joy District

Michael

RM2,730

RM3,246 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There is a large window with a city view.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking a cityscape.

A balcony with a city view, a table, and two chairs.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a city view.

15. Level Chicago - River North

0.6 km from Joy District

Ali

RM942

RM1,205 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A bar area with a checkered floor, leather seating, and a bar counter with a visible liquor selection.

A modern lounge with a green sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a piano.

A building with a marquee sign reading 'ACME HOTEL COMPANY' and a 'VACANCY' sign.

A lounge area with a checkered floor, blue sofas, a bench, and a patterned coffee table.

16. ACME Hotel Chicago, Outset Collection by Hilton

River North, 0.4 km from Joy District

Roslyn

RM740

RM880 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a contemporary light fixture, and a clean, minimalist design.

A modern interior with wooden shelves, colorful chairs, and hanging plants.

17. citizenM Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 0.6 km from Joy District

Patricia A

RM841

RM1,000 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern lounge area with seating, a coffee table, and a view of the city at night.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a view of the cityscape.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a seating area with bar stools, and a counter with a cash register.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and metal stools, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a street.

18. Moxy Chicago Downtown

River North, 0.2 km from Joy District

Julia

RM910

RM1,082 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and large windows offering city views.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, large windows, and a geometric patterned floor.

A lobby with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

19. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Streeterville, 0.7 km from Joy District

Zemene

RM1,096

RM1,303 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a view of the city.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a fireplace, and a large window with a city view.

A modern room with a view of a river and high-rise buildings.

20. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Loop, 0.6 km from Joy District

Kamal

RM1,110

RM1,439 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Joy District

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Peninsula Chicago	9.8 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
The Langham, Chicago	9.8 Exceptional 1,008 reviews	View
L7 Chicago by LOTTE	9.6 Exceptional 4,751 reviews	View
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 2,012 reviews	View
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile	9.6 Exceptional 625 reviews	View

Top Joy District Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and property"

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Best hotel"

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed my stay here! Room was very spacious, the staff were helpful, and it was in a great area! Would absolutely stay here again!"

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable and clean"

River Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience and a very good stay"

Freehand Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and a unique vibe."

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

10/10 Excellent

"First time staying at the property. Very clean the staff was very pleasant and helpful. Will return"

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Kasa- check in instructions were clear and hassle free. The unit was spacious and clean, with a terrific view. Highly recommended!"

Other attractions near Joy District

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent skyscraper.

House of Blues Chicago

8.8/10 (159 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at House of Blues Chicago during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

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A cityscape with a river, high-rise buildings, and a bridge.

Marina City

You can learn about the history of Chicago when you stop by Marina City. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

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Foundation Room Chicago

Foundation Room Chicago is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Museum of Broadcast Communications

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Broadcast Communications during your trip to Chicago. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Backporch Stage at House of Blues Chicago

After visiting Backporch Stage at House of Blues Chicago, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Richard Norton Gallery

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Richard Norton Gallery during your travels in Chicago. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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American Medical Association Headquarters

6.4/10 (5 reviews)

After visiting American Medical Association Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

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The Mart

Learn about the events happening in The Mart during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Joy District?

Joy District is located in Chicago. This metropolitan area is known for its stunning architecture and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1079 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Joy District?

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers in-room kitchens and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Joy District. Other good options within a short distance include River Hotel and L7 Chicago by LOTTE.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Joy District?

Expedia has 1079 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Joy District.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Joy District, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Joy District.

What can I see and do near Joy District?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago or Fine Arts Building. Merchandise Mart, Wrigley Building and Michigan Avenue Bridge are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at House of Blues Chicago, Goodman Theater and James M. Nederlander Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Joy District?

With so many transport options, seeing the area around Joy District is easy. Take advantage of metro transport at State Station, Clark-Lake Station and Lake Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station and Chicago Union Station are the closest stations to Downtown Chicago.

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Our top choices for Joy District hotels

1. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

2. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

3. Kinzie Hotel

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North

5. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

6. Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection by Marriott

7. The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

10. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

11. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

12. Ohio House Motel

13. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

14. The Langham, Chicago

15. Level Chicago - River North

16. ACME Hotel Chicago, Outset Collection by Hilton

17. citizenM Chicago Downtown

18. Moxy Chicago Downtown

19. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

20. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

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Top Joy District Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

River Hotel

Freehand Chicago

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Other attractions near Joy District

House of Blues Chicago

Marina City

Foundation Room Chicago

Museum of Broadcast Communications

Backporch Stage at House of Blues Chicago

Richard Norton Gallery

American Medical Association Headquarters

The Mart

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