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Get to Know Ohio House Motel

A Downtown Chicago Icon Since 1960

Since opening in December 1960, Ohio House Motel has welcomed guests with clean, comfortable, and affordable accommodations in the heart of River North. With over five decades of history, our vintage exterior and iconic diamond roofline reflect the motel’s rich past, from its early days as a school to its transformation into a Mid-Century inspired property.



Whether you’re visiting Chicago for business or leisure, our 48 modern guest rooms offer plush bedding and comprehensive amenities for a relaxed stay. Experience the charm, history, and hospitality that have made Ohio House Motel a longstanding part of the community—book your stay today and begin your Chicago adventure with us.

Welcome to our newly renovated 50-room property, centrally located at LaSalle and Ohio.

We provide modern comforts and convenient amenities, including free Wi-Fi and free cable with HBO. Enjoy housekeeping every two days and a 24-hour front desk ready to assist you anytime.

Hospitality You Can Count On

At Ohio House Motel, every detail is designed with our guests in mind. From attentive service to well-appointed rooms, we strive to make your stay comfortable, convenient, and memorable.

Breakfast & Lunch

Start your day with breakfast at our on-site restaurant, open for both breakfast and lunch. 

Explore the City

Our hotel is within walking distance of major attractions and top restaurants, making it easy to explore the city.

Relax in Comfort

Relax in our indoor corridor rooms with access to outdoor balconies on the 2nd floor, avoiding busy lobbies and crowded elevators. Stay safe, comfortable, and connected in our updated guest rooms – your city getaway starts here!

Stay safe, comfortable, and connected in our updated guest rooms – your city getaway starts here!

Parking: A fee of $49 plus tax per night applies.

Book Your Chicago Adventure Today

Reserve your stay at Ohio House Motel and enjoy comfort, convenience, and classic Chicago charm in the heart of River North.

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