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Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown

4.0 star property
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Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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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, Millennium Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬
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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a mirror, a chair, and a view of the outside through a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
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(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Double Beds

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  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Studio, 1 King Bed

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Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

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Exceptional
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  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Chicago

Located in Downtown Chicago, Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as 360 CHICAGO and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. This 4-star hotel has 297 guestrooms and offers a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • 360 CHICAGO - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Millennium Park - 14 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
  • ‪Bally's Casino - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown

At Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown, 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 dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station.
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
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10,000 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Spa

  • In-room massages

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 business center
  • 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
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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)
  • 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

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • 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 30.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

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
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

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)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

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 Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown 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 Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown on Aug 6, 2026 start from $225, 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 Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Chicago, just steps from Michigan Avenue, and within a 10-minute walk of Chicago Riverwalk and Water Tower Place. You'll also find Millennium Park and Lake Michigan less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

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

Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown include a casino at the property?

No, Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including in-room massages as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

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

Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Lure Fishbar.

Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown and the property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

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

Where is the closest airport to Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

The closest major airport to Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown 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 Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown that offer a balcony.

Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown.

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1001 out of 1573 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 303 out of 1573 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 out of 1573 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 1573 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1573 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Maureen

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

Heron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Alexander

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

Yolanda

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

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is walking distance to a lot of stores and attractions. My room was clean, and the courteous staff were attentive to my needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. The deluxe studio with the little nook and couch is great for having more space. Staff is super friendly, bathroom is good, the hotel bar is great with happy hour from 4-6.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location! Walked just about every where. Shower was amazing and room lights were on dimmers which is great for night time with children. I would definitely stay at this location again. Great price for a big city and location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mayra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really nice location and huge room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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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

Darius

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
How clean everything was and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hatim

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Check in was fast , room was ready and clean , location is great however a bit noisy but understandable, a decent place to stay at .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Really like the room layouts. Couch with coffee table makes the room comfortable. Very clean bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Better coffee
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, Great staff, Great environment! Only complaint I have is $80 for parking is too high but I would definitely stay again and recommend it to others
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Tawunna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brigit

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, rooms were great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was extremely friendly, the room was clean, bathroom was so nice, great location also!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alondra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great and at a decent price ❤️🥂
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staffing was very nice and helpful. Clean rooms, excellent amenities and beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Stefani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025