Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near 360 CHICAGO

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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
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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.)
    ‪24 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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed

  • 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)

  • 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

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Chicago hotel, you'll find 360 CHICAGO and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Millennium Park and Cloud Gate are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Millennium Park - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 4 min walk
  • Millennium Station - 13 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 43 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

4-star hotel near 360 CHICAGO
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center and 8 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 10000 square feet (929 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and dry cleaning/laundry services are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Chicago hotel is smoke free.

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

This Chicago hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

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

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 are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available

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 30.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 29.35 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

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)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 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-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
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-authorize 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 each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Children 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

How close is Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown to the airport?

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown is 13.1 mi (40-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Apr 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown on Apr 26, 2026 start from $177, 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.

Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown.

How close is Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown to the beach?

This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Ohio Street Beach and 1.2 mi (8-min drive) from Oak Street Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 20 and 40 for adults, USD 20 and 40 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Bally's Casino Chicago (1-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 80 per night.

Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown have a pool?

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown does not have a pool.

Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown have a restaurant?

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown is home to Lure Fishbar, which features seafood.

Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown to downtown Chicago?

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown is 1.1 mi away from Chicago.

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1001 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 73 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1590 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Myra

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

10/10 Excellent

Rochelle, Ramsey

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rochelle, Ramsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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

8/10 Good

Tawunna

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

8/10 Good

Amit, Brookfield

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Creston

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deerika

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla, Texarkana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Closeness to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was decent sized (two queen beds) & clean. Bathroom size was really good. Only downside were small elevators & minimal TV options. Otherwise, good value for room & location. Front desk were staff were super nice & offered champagne for NYE toast/complimentary flutes to use later.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Bobbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faris

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Service is 10/10!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikhil

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect !! Flawless stay . DEFINITELY coming back
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, modern, updated, safe, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Tanya

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
I was not impressed for $263 a night. I was looking forward to 21c Museum. The overall vibe felt cold to me.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Ryan

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belynda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I like staying here. Only thing is the constant sirens and construction near by but that’s out of the Hotels control.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Soyata

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025