Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown

Property class: 4

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A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a clock, and a signboard with upcoming events.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a black armchair, a round coffee table with a book and a plant, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a small table with glasses, a wall-mounted lamp, and a city view.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$425
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept

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55 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL, 60611
  • Place, Michigan Avenue
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Chicago Riverwalk
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Chicago

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown places you in the centre of Chicago, within just a 15-minute stroll of 360 CHICAGO and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a 24-hour gym and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Lure Fishbar, serves seafood. 10000 square feet (929 square metres) of event facilities include 8 meeting rooms and conference space. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and express check-in. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 11:30 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Downtown Chicago hotel include Millennium Park and Cloud Gate.

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Millennium Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Navy Pier - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 4 min walk
  • Millennium Station - 13 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks Reserve Roastery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Eataly - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Reviver - Chicago Marriott Downtown - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 10000 square feet (929 square metres) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness centre, multilingual staff, and dry cleaning/laundry services are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Chicago hotel is smoke free.

  • 297 guestrooms or units
  • 17 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 10000 sq ft of conference space
  • 929 sq. m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown offers 297 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch plasma televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Chicago hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Hypo-allergenic bedding, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 80 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 40 for adults and USD 20 to 40 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Lure Fishbar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10,000 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (84 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 17 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 29.73 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness centre access
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 40 for adults and USD 20 to 40 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 80 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown on 27 Sept 2026 start from NZ$425, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

Yep, Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown has valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 80 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

Yep, Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown is a short 13-minute walk from Ohio Street Beach. Fun beach activities include kayaking, canoeing and sailing. You can also find motor boats and boat tours.

What makes Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown.

Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown serve breakfast?

Yeah, full breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

No, Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves seafood. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 994 out of 1562 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 307 out of 1562 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1562 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1562 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1562 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and accommodations for a family trip
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was such a nice hotel in a great location for quick weekend trip to the city !! Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful stay! And it was so easy to get around the city. Will be staying here again ◡̈
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel. Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean, staff is very attent, the welcome moment made me like the hotel, is close to everything, shopping, restaurants,parking a one block, very nice restaurants a walking distance. Next time I will be stay at the same hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful and the room was nice and clean. Would recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Branden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AMAZING HOTEL. EXCELLENT STAFF. TOP NOTCH STAY. 10/10 WOULD RECOMMEND EVERY TIME.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Myra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great ambiance
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to everything! Easy check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shontray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

A great location to walk around town. Loved the attached restaurant bar. I would stay at Hotel 55 again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Overall everything was amazing I will be staying here in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!! Perfect location... nice quiet rooms too!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for the perfect price Safe, clean and located by all the best attractions, shopping and food! Enjoy your stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bennett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean with modern renovations. Excellent linen and towel quality. Reasonably quiet for downtown Chicago. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice boutique style hotel. Restaurant on site. Nespresso machine in room. A bit noisy at night with traffic but may not be avoidable downtown. Rooms are spacious and staff are very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Iryna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room, great for 1-2 days
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Milber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Staff was helpful and courteous. Trader Joe's across the street was perfect for your grocery needs. We were able to walk for shopping, food and fun!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026