Places to stay in River Forest, Illinois
River Forest is a suburban village in Cook County, Illinois. Two universities make their home in River Forest, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago. The village is closely tied to the larger neighboring community of Oak Park, Illinois. There are significant architectural designs located in River Forest such as the Winslow House by Frank Lloyd Wright. Local dining options include Penny's Noodle Shop, Pompei, The Little Gem Cafe, and Katy’s Dumpling - Oak Park.
If you are travelling in the area, River Forest is located close to Hodges Park, Hilton Suites Oakbrook Terrace, Logos Evangelistic Church, McCormick Building and Chicago Engine Company 109.
The center of River Forest ( which is at is longitude -87°49'8.7600 and latitude 41°53'41.64 ) is located 2 miles away from Forest Park, 2 miles away from Oak Park, 2 miles away from Melrose Park and 3 miles away from River Grove.
Available River Forest lodging
We currently have 3 accommodations in and around River Forest.
River Forest Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay
Super 8
Approx 5 miles away in Franklin Park:
Econo Lodge
Approx 4 miles away in Melrose Park:
Wright's Cheney House B&B
Approx 2 miles away in Oak Park:
River Forest Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches
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Things to see and do, places to eat in River Forest
Gaetano's Italian Restaurant ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 7636 West Madison Street, Forest Park, 2 miles from the center of River Forest. We specialize in delicious, homemade Italian cuisine served with style – from our fabulous appetizers and fresh salads to our excellent entrees, seafood, pasta and tempting desserts, there is something delightful for everyone in your party on our menu.
gaetanosforestpark.com 
Maya Del Sol ( Dining / Other ). Located at 144 Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, 2 miles from the center of River Forest. Since opening our doors in 2007, we have been providing our guests with Latin American cuisine and hand crafted margaritas in a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. We’re a family owned and operated business, and our focus is to truly connect with our guests.
www.mayadelsol.com
Russell's Barbecue ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 1621 North Thatcher Avenue, Elmwood Park, 2 miles from the center of River Forest. Join us and you will see why Russell's Barbecue®has become a "family tradition since 1930." It's the combination ofour unique Russell's Barbecue® sauce and mouthwatering meat which is cooked fresh everyday in our kitchens.
Our comfortable atmosphere andfriendly employees help complete the total Russell's Barbecue®experience families have loved for over 70 years!
russellsbarbecue.com
Citrine Café ( Dining / Other ). Located at 100 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, 2 miles from the center of River Forest. Located in the heart of Oak Park, Citrine offers Mediterranean influenced cuisine with American flair, including braised and brined meats and vegetables cooked in clay pots in a brick oven.
Citrine is the concept of owner Branko Palikuca, who drew on the cuisine of his childhood in Serbia. Branko and team deliver a variety of unique dishes in a welcoming environment complete with candlelit tables, intoxicating aromas escaping from the kitchen and a friendly and knowledgeable staff.
www.citrinecafe.com
Cucina Paradiso ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 814 North Boulevard, Oak Park, 2 miles from the center of River Forest. Cucina Paradiso is alive and thriving, warm and comfortable, cozy yet modern, and waiting for you!
We are mixing drinks, pouring wine, and preparing the best Stone Baked Pizzas, Pastas and creative Entrees to keep you well fed and feeling fine!
Take a peek at the menu for tempting specials. join us for fabulous promotions, like 1/2 Better Mondays, where bottles of wine are 1/2 price, Little Plates Tuesdays and $5 Martini Wednesdays. Plus, when you're ready to host your own event, give us a call. We can help with everything to make it shine!
Tonight is a great night for Cucina Paradiso.
www.cucinaoakpark.com
Connie's Family Restaurant ( Dining / Family ). Located at 3269 Harlem Avenue, Berwyn, 3 miles from the center of River Forest. Located minutes from Berwyn's depot district, Connie's serves up a variety of family favorites 365 days a year. At Connie's Family Restaurant, every dish is created using only the freshest and finest ingredients.
Our fun and tasty menu makes Connie's Family Restaurant your home away from home.
conniesberwyn.com