The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

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.
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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.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov

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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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 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

The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 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
  • ‪Upstairs at The Gwen - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

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 The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. 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
The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 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)
  • 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

  • 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

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

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 The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 28 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel on 25 Nov 2026 start from AU$235, 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 The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yep, The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 80 per night.

Are there any beaches close to The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

The closest beach to The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is Oak Street Beach (1.1 km).

What makes The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 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 The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

Does The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel serve breakfast?

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

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

No, The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

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 The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

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

The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 976 out of 1540 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 303 out of 1540 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 1540 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1540 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1540 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and close to alot of downtown attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, great staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay.helpful staff Helen and Anthony very helpful and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very helpful staff and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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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4/10 Poor

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, old hotel.
Stayed 2 nights 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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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!!! Great location and nice rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located hotel, close to Chicago sightseeing and shopping, modern design.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 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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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Clean and quiet. Close to all the tourist attractions:)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this hotel and have stayed there many times...it never disappoints. This hotel is two blocks from the Magnificent Mile, and great restaurants are easily within walking distance. We highly recommend this hotel!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great stay. The facility was clean and the room was perfect. Location was perfect to grab a quick bite or pick up essentials from Trader’s Joe.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel 55 was close to everything walking distance to stores restaurants the service was wonderful that would be my go-to hotel for now on if I ever stay downtown to Chicago
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 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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Clean rooms. Good size. Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent experience, great location. There is a parking garage behind and many places to eat near by. Close to public transit and close to all the attractions. The hotel amd staff were amazing, id recommended staying there !!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for what we needed! Lots of things in walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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
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10/10 Excellent

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