The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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

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Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

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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)

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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 neighborhood

Chicago

Located in Downtown Chicago, The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as 360 CHICAGO and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. This 297-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Millennium Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Navy Pier - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

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
  • ‪Upstairs at The Gwen - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

At The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Valet parking is available for USD 80 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include conference space, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 43-inch plasma TVs with cable channels and pay movies. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

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 crib

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
  • Elevator (33 inch 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 crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • 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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

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

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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-authorize 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

As of Oct 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel on Nov 12, 2026 start from $195, 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.

What's there to do around The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Chicago within a 10-minute walk of Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk. You'll also find Grant Park and Millennium Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 80 per night with in/out privileges.

Does The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, proposal/romance packages, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Lure Fishbar.

Does The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

The closest major airport to The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is 13.1 mi away (40 minutes by car). Another top airport is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is located 17.7 mi away (43-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel that offer a balcony.

Does The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1549 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

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Property conditions & facilities

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8/10 Good

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Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really great hotel. The staff were very friendly in the hotel was close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel 55 is in a great location! We will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, staff were amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The rooms were clean & well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff at reception were genuinely just lovely. Room was clean and this might be the only hotel in Chicago with decent bathroom lighting.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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This hotel was absolutely perfect! The staff was friendly and super helpful. The location couldn’t have been in a better place. Great for walking and exploring.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Design was nice, very comfy, room was clean, and the shampoo/conditioner/body wash were very nice and good
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel was great I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A wonderful stay! And it was so easy to get around the city. Will be staying here again ◡̈
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel. Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Me and my best friend had an amazing time! The breakfast at the hotel restaurant was amazing! The staff were friendly and helpful! Our room was spacious and clean! The hotel is in the middle of downtown and close to alot of attractions!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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Great ambiance
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was friendly and helpful and the room was nice and clean. Would recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room we stayed in was spacious and clean. We received complimentary champagne and macarons upon check-in. The staff was friendly and helped us check our bags as we arrived to the city before check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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AMAZING HOTEL. EXCELLENT STAFF. TOP NOTCH STAY. 10/10 WOULD RECOMMEND EVERY TIME.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Old , worn down but okay . Appearance poor , staff were nice though . Needs a facelift desperately!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026