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Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near Michigan Avenue

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Experience the vibrant energy of Chicago at Hotel Riu Plaza, where a short walk from Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk leads to modern comforts. Savor al fresco dining at Skybar, stay connected with in-room WiFi, or energize at the 24-hour gym.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift
  • Flat-screen TV
The current price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room (Hotwire)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(235 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Deluxe)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe)

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(99 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
150 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL, 60611

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • State Street - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Water Tower Place - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Millennium Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 40 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 44 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 52 min drive
  • Chicago Clybourn Station - 5 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 13 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 23 min walk
  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 7 min walk
  • Chicago Station (Red Line) - 9 min walk
  • State Station - 14 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks Reserve Roastery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beatrix - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪W Xyz Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪RAMEN-SAN Deluxe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk. After visiting the 24-hour fitness centre for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Also, Millennium Park and Chicago Theatre are within a 15-minute walk. Public transportation is only a short walk: Grand Station (Red Line) is 7 minutes and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 9 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 390 rooms
    • Arranged over 28 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No on-site parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2024
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 106
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 113
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres): 88
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Hand-held shower heads
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Lowered plug sockets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Doorbell and phone notifications
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Free cot/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Skybar – On-site rooftop bar. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Restaurante Desayuno – This restaurant only serves breakfast. Open daily.
Lobby Bar – On-site bar. Open daily.
Grab&Go – On-site restaurant. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 28.5 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Concierge service
    • Fitness centre access
    • In-room bottled water
    • In-room coffee
    • Sporting facilities or equipment

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago Chicago
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an on-site casino at Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (4-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago and nearby?

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago has 2 bars and a 24-hour fitness centre.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago?

Yes, Skybar offers al fresco dining.

What's the area around Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago like?

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago is in Downtown Chicago, a short 7-minute walk from Grand Station (Red Line) and 10 minutes' walk from Chicago Riverwalk.

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Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently excellent with a great variety of options and top-notch quality. (724 reviews)
  • The gym was clean, well-equipped, and modern with new machines and free weights. (8 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay, staff, breakfast, location were all awesome!
Jessica, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, great breakfast!
Andrew, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful location for visiting downtown. Great breakfast. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Christopher, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Huge hotel. Clean, ample breakfast, comfortable beds.
Sharon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, attentive staff, amazing bathroom, amazing breakfast buffet!
Daniel, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

We had a wonderful stay. The room was really clean and the staff were wonderful. We loved the rooftop bar. The breakfast was good. I would definitely stay here again.
Caroline, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay, very friendly staff, beautiful rooms, clean and amazing breakfast
Victor, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice front desk staff, great breakfast
Valerie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was friendly, rooms were clean and breakfast was delicious
Maylin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean hotel, friendly staff and great location. We would definitely book again!
Yvette, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel breakfast was amazing an staff was so friendly
Shmeal, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast better than any other hotel breakfast. Amazing rooftop bar.
Brynn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location, friendly staff, great breakfast buffet to start the day.
Angela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel and staff
Michelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great every time I go! The employees are great
Cynthia, 14-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a wonderful and relaxing stay.. Especially the breakfast I was very impressed 😀
Dominique, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast was very good. They had a great selection of food
Erica, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Walkable and close to most attractions. Rooms are clean and spacious. Breakfast was a great perk.
Shalisa, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I can’t say enough about this hotel. We arrived early to drop off our bags, and they kindly offered an early check in. The hotel is clean, comfortable, and modern, and it is within walking distance of so much fun that Chicago has to offer. We will definitely stay here again.
Kimberly, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Super clean and chic
Richard, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Love this hotel when I'm in downtown CHI. It's always awesome in all areas and the breakfast is a winner! So many stores and shops nearby in walking distance. I highly recommend!
Terri, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay - great food - first class
Rodney, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast buffet was a lot more than we expected. There were a lot of choices and the food was constantly fresh. The hotel was also very clean in our room, hallways, elevators and dining/bar areas.
Adam, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great time the buffet breakfast was excellent as well will be returning
Willie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing staff, very friendly, clean, comfortable, amazing breakfast.
Cathy, 2-night trip