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"Really comfortable rooms with excellent amenities."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is decorated nicely!"
Chelsea from United States
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"It was so clean, best hotel shower."
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"The team was very welcoming and helpful, from the front desk to housekeeping."
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4-star upscale city-center hotel in Chicago Downtown
Prime Location
The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown is centrally located at 55 East Ontario Street, providing easy access to key attractions. Ohio Street Beach is just a 14-minute walk, while Water Tower Chicago is 500 meters away. Millennium Park and Navy Pier are both within 2 km.
Exceptional Facilities
The hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center alongside a restaurant and bar. A 24-hour front desk ensures assistance at all hours, supported by full-day security and room service. Guests can enjoy luggage storage to enhance convenience during their stay.
Comfortable Accommodations
With 280 rooms, The RIVVY provides various options including King Rooms, Double Rooms, and One-Bedroom Suites. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. The hotel also offers work desks and televisions in all accommodations.
Dining Experience
On-site dining includes a seafood restaurant, serving brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy both continental and American breakfast options, along with à la carte selections. Culinary offerings emphasize The RIVVY's commitment to quality dining experiences.
Nearby Attractions
Experience a range of activities near the hotel, from ice-skating and kayaking to canoeing. Strategic location places guests just 2 km from Millennium Station for easy transport options. The hotel is also conveniently located 17 km from Midway International Airport.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from Water Tower Chicago
Rooms: 280 rooms, including One-Bedroom Suites
Dining: On-site seafood restaurant
Activities: Close to ice-skating and kayaking
“The attentive staff truly elevates the guest experience, handling requests with genuine helpfulness. Rooms here are notably comfortable and well-maintained, providing a solid base for exploring the surrounding River North area's attractions and dining. While some amenities were noted as missing, the overall impression is one of a thoughtfully managed property.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
380 sq. feet
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2 persons
380 sq. feet
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King Studio
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 80 per day.
Services
Paid valet parking
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown invites guests to indulge in remarkable dining with an emphasis on fresh seafood and a welcoming atmosphere. Lure Fishbar offers a taste of coastal delights, perfect for any meal throughout the day, capturing the essence of Chicago's vibrant culinary scene.
Lure Fishbar
Seafood
Ambiance
A contemporary setting brimming with warmth, Lure Fishbar boasts a chic yet relaxed vibe, perfectly suited for casual meals or special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a selection of fresh oysters, delectable seafood platters, and innovative dishes that highlight the flavors of the coast. The restaurant is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, allowing flexibility for guests to enjoy culinary delights at any time.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location
55 East Ontario Street, Chicago, 60611,
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago Downtown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Magnificent Mile
2 minutes' walk
Famous shopping district featuring upscale retailers, restaurants, and iconic landmarks lining Michigan Avenue.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
9 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of the city from the 94th floor, including a thrilling tilting experience called TILT.
Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban park known for the Cloud Gate sculpture and cultural events including summer concerts and art exhibits.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
10 minutes' walk
Features an impressive collection of contemporary art, with rotating exhibits and public programs to engage all ages.
Discover the local attractions near The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Wander through the captivating landmarks near 21C Museum Hotel Chicago in the Near North Side district that offer a mix of culture and history.
Ideal for art enthusiasts and modern art lovers: Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
Perfect for cultural exploration and exhibitions: Chicago Cultural Center
Well suited for history buffs and architectural admiration: Tribune Tower
Great for outdoor leisure and public art enjoyment: Millennium Park
Ideal for traditional art appreciation and museum visits: The Art Institute of Chicago
Best for panoramic views of the city skyline: Willis Tower
Works well for thrill seekers and photo opportunities: Skydeck Chicago
Suited for picturesque strolls and relaxation: Buckingham Fountain
Great for family outings and animal encounters: Lincoln Park Zoo
Perfect for shopping and urban exploration: The Magnificent Mile
Chicago Riverwalk
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront path offering paddleboat rentals, dining options, and stunning views of the skyline.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor yoga sessions in Grant Park, providing relaxation and stunning scenery for all skill levels.
Bike Rentals along Lakefront Trail
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to ride the scenic Lakefront Trail, ideal for thrill-seekers and scenic views of Lake Michigan.
Eataly
2 minutes' walk
An Italian marketplace featuring cafes, restaurants, and a variety of fresh, authentic ingredients and dishes.
Giordano's
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its stuffed deep-dish pizza, Giordano's provides a casual family-friendly dining atmosphere.
The Purple Pig
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Mediterranean-inspired menu and popular shareable plates, plus a vibrant ambiance.
Discover dining options near The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Don't miss the diverse culinary options near 21C Museum Hotel Chicago that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual dining and deep dish pizza lovers: Pizzeria Uno
Best for Italian cuisine and food experiences: Eataly
Perfect for Mediterranean small plates and sharing: The Purple Pig
Great for upscale dining and classic American cuisine: Lawry's The Prime Rib
Suited for diverse menu options and relaxed meals: Grand Lux Cafe
Well suited for quick and flavorful Asian dishes: Big Bowl Chinese and Thai
Ideal for sweet and savory popcorn snacks: Garrett Popcorn Shops
Best for quick bites and another take on deep dish pizza: Pizzeria Due
The Chicago Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts, comedy, and theatrical performances, famous for its stunning marquee and architecture.
City Winery Chicago
15 minutes' walk
Offers live music while enjoying a glass of wine, with an inviting atmosphere ideal for dates and gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 43 min · 17.8 mi
Train
Millennium Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Millenium Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Grand 5 min · 1400 ft
Chicago 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 80 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 30.0 per person.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per room per stay.
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
280
Former name
hotel 55 chicago downtown
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Comfortable beds
Prime location
Modern decor
Cons
Room size complaints
Limited parking
Elevator wait times
Guest reviews
based on 462 reviews
8.2/10
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About The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What popular attractions are closest to The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Guests of The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel can visit the fancy high-rise Shops at Northbridge Mall (merely <strong>5 minutes' walk</strong> from the accommodation), or the Oak Magnificent Mile Street placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Yes, The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel features private car parking on site.
Is there any public transport close to the Chicago hotel?
Yes, there is Grand tube station set 350 meters from the Chicago hotel and Lower Illinois & Michigan bus stop a mere <strong>250 metres</strong> away.
Can I have breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the comfortable The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
At the comfortable The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What payment methods are available in the comfortable The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
At the comfortable The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, you can pay using American Express, Mastercard, and Visa.
What room types are available at the hotel?
One-Bedroom Corner King Suite, One-Bedroom Queen Suite, and One-Bedroom Apartment are among the room types available at the hotel.
Is free internet provided in the comfortable The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Yes, the comfortable The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property for free.
Is the The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Does the Chicago hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
The Chicago hotel conveniently features complimentary wireless internet access and safes as well as a conference space and a 24-hour business centre on-site.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the comfortable The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Yes, the comfortable The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel provides dry cleaning service and housekeeping.
Which facilities are available in the The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Top locations of the The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.
Is there a beach near the comfortable The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Yes, Ohio Street Beach is located around a <strong>15-minute walk</strong> from the comfortable The RIVVY, Chicago Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.
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