Overview
Located only 1.8 km from the Money Museum at the Federal Reserve Bank, the 4-star boutique Hotel 55 Chicago includes a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. The luxurious hotel proudly offers a ballroom and a banquet hall, while the 360 Chicago Observation Deck is just a 9-minute walk away.
Location
This Chicago hotel is right in the centre of the city, only 1.5 km from the huge outdoor Cloud Gate Sculpture, and just around the corner from Grand tube station. Guests can visit Wrigley Building, which is merely a 6-minute stroll away, and the Holy Name Cathedral which is around 700 metres from the luxury 55 Chicago.
Transport
Ontario & Wabash bus stop is also situated in close proximity to the 55 Chicago.
Nearby Attractions
Circled by a casino and a marina, the smoke-free accommodation is favourable for exploring the local sights. Families travelling to Chicago will enjoy being 3.5 km from the free Lincoln Park Zoo.
Rooms
The hotel welcomes guests to 297 rooms, some of which comprise a dressing area and a dining area, and offer such self-catering options as coffee and tea making facilities. Some of the spacious bathrooms come with hair dryers and shower caps.
Dining
Lure Fishbar is an in-house à la carte restaurant, serving seafood dishes. Also, Hotel 55 features a lounge bar.
Relax & Wellness
Such facilities as a gym and spa therapy are available for a surcharge. The accommodation includes a health club, a spa salon to ensure guests maximum relaxation. Business travellers will have access to a business centre provided on site.
Rooms & Availability
King Room
King Studio
One-Bedroom Queen Suite
One-Bedroom King Suite
One-Bedroom Corner King Suite
Double Room with Two Double Beds
Facilities
Services
- Paid valet parking
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
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
Facilities
Services
- Paid valet parking
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
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
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Local sights
- 3 km 1.9 mi Shedd Aquarium
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Buckingham Fountain
- 290 m 951 ft The Magnificent Mile
- 3.2 km 2 mi Lincoln Park Zoo
- 2.6 km 1.6 mi Willis Tower
- 460 m 1509 ft Tribune Tower
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi The Chicago Theatre
- 540 m 1772 ft Wrigley Building
- 750 m 2461 ft Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Navy Pier
Getting around
- 450 m 1476 ft Grand
- 580 m 1903 ft Chicago
- 1 km 0.6 mi State/Lake
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Clark/Lake
- 610 m 2001 ft Clark & Grand
- 810 m 2658 ft Chicago & Fairbanks
- 870 m 2854 ft Dearborn & Marina City
- 900 m 2953 ft Clark & Kinzie
Dining options
- 210 m 689 ft Garrett Popcorn Shops
- 160 m 525 ft California Pizza Kitchen
- 80 m 263 ft Pizzeria Due
- 200 m 656 ft Eataly
- 40 m 131 ft SideDoor
- SafeHouse Chicago
- 330 m 1083 ft Weber Grill Restaurant
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown have valet parking available?"
Yes, valet parking is available on-site at a rate of $75 per night.
"Can I bring my small hypoallergenic dog to Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown?"
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and allows small pets with applicable charges. All guests in the room need to be present at check-in.
"Are there rooms with bathtubs suitable for celebrating a birthday?"
Certain rooms, including some suites, feature bathtubs. The Deluxe Queen Suite and Deluxe Two Queen Bedrooms have tubs; other suite types may not.
"Will I have a city view from my luxury suite at the hotel?"
Luxury suites may have city views depending on availability. Suites do not include a jacuzzi bathtub in the bathroom.
"What is the most efficient way to travel from the airport to the hotel?"
Guests can take Uber, Lyft, or taxi services, which provide direct and quick transportation options from Midway International Airport.
"Does the Deluxe Double Room have two beds, and are they full size?"
Yes, the Deluxe Double Room contains two double-sized beds for guest accommodation.
"Do rooms at Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown include a mini refrigerator?"
Rooms feature an empty minibar fridge for storage, with additional proper mini fridges available upon request subjected to availability.
"How many guests can occupy a room, and are parties allowed?"
The maximum occupancy is limited to the number specified in the reservation, and parties are not permitted unless an event inquiry is submitted separately.
"Are there refrigerators available in the studio suites?"
Rooms contain wine fridges and, upon request, guests can have a mini fridge delivered; availability is not guaranteed.
"How far is the hotel from Navy Pier and is Wi-Fi provided free of charge?"
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Navy Pier, and on-site Wi-Fi is available free of charge across the entire property.