Skip to main content

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Michigan Avenue

Choose dates to view prices

Hotel Riu Plaza captures Chicago's energy just steps from Michigan Avenue and the Riverwalk. Guests enjoy al fresco meals at Skybar, stay connected with in-room WiFi, and maintain workout routines at the 24-hour gym - all while being perfectly positioned to experience the city.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Deluxe Room (Hotwire)

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

Deluxe Room (Hotwire)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(179 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Deluxe)

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

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe)

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(76 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

You may also like

Ad
Exterior

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

Downtown Chicago
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,005 reviews
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

About the neighborhood

Map
150 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL, 60611

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Water Tower Place - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Millennium Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 7 min walk
  • Millennium Station - 13 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Upscale hotel near Michigan Avenue
Chicago Riverwalk and Millennium Park are located near Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago, which provides a free breakfast buffet, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Skybar, features al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with 2 bars and a 24-hour gym.
Additional perks include:
  • Luggage storage, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services, multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All 390 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and free infant beds

Similar properties

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 2,319 reviews
The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Grap&Go
  • Lobby Bar
  • Restaurante Desayuno
  • Skybar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (44 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 28 floors
  • Built in 2024
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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 not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 28.18 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago located?

Located in Downtown Chicago, this hotel is steps from Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Michigan Avenue. Chicago Riverwalk and State Street are also within 10 minutes. Grand Station (Red Line) is 7 minutes by foot and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 9 minutes.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2291 out of 2979 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 410 out of 2979 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 2979 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 73 out of 2979 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 2979 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay great location and great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, love the bar and amazing breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is wonderful, the location, the staff, the rooms & everything is great. Will definitely stay here for my next visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful-Clean and comfortable beds and extremely good breakfast buffet!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, the included breakfast was lovely and the staff were very kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Daina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great and they made sure you got a table based on your party size. Staff were also pleasant and the location was great. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chang

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff members were super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

DeAnna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great service, great breakfast and a nice room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergio E

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff, amenities, breakfast was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seferino

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were welcoming and super attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room great service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and the staff very helpful! Will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

danica

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean doom nice staff great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good and staff was very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great staff and a very nice locating
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location a modern hotel. Would be nice if a pool or sauna.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything spotless and modern, staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and breakfast buffet delicious! I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the breakfast menu was great , very friendly staff very thing was great we thank you for the great work
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, service, breakfast, and rooftop bar. Looking forward to staying again in the future!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and service. Very comfortable rooms. Great rooftop restaurant. One of the best breakfasts I have had in this country. Will stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful and staff made the stay exceptional.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel and room. Front staff very good. Good location. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Expedia Group trademark logo

Policies

† More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid
English Copyright 1995 - 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. AARP and its affiliates do not provide retail goods or services or discounts on such goods or services. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP Travel Center directly for full details. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP's intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purposes of AARP.