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Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

4.0 star property
Travelers fuel up with a hearty breakfast buffet before stepping out to explore downtown Chicago's attractions, all conveniently within walking distance.

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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

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a blue armchair, and a wall with a cityscape and abstract art.

Deluxe Room (Hotwire)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(269 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(116 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Chicago, Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago is in the city center. Chicago Theatre and Art Institute of Chicago are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier. Check out an event or a game at Soldier Field, and consider making time for Lincoln Park Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Chicago travel guide
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150 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL, 60611

What's nearby

  • A busy urban street with a train crossing, tall buildings, and a tram.
    Michigan Avenue
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Chicago Theatre with marquee lights and a large sign.
    State Street
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A river with boats, surrounded by tall buildings and a clear sky.
    Chicago Riverwalk
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A castle-like structure with turrets and a modern skyscraper in the background.
    Water Tower Place
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A cityscape with modern skyscrapers and the Cloud Gate sculpture.
    Millennium Park
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Station (Red Line)
    7 min walk
  • Millennium Station
    13 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
    40 min drive

Restaurants

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

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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 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Grab&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 28.5 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

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 Water Tower Place are also within 10 minutes. Grand Station (Red Line) is 7 minutes by foot and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 9 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3756 out of 4748 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 592 out of 4748 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 209 out of 4748 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 98 out of 4748 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 93 out of 4748 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was amazing including the buffet breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone raves about the breakfast and they are absolutely right. Great location, loved it.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great breakfast and close to everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo Raphael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable and the breakfast was a huge bonus to start our day. Would definitely recommend this hotel if your visiting Chicago.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast, location, and staff were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christie nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very nice and the breakfast buffet is amazing. Very nice hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

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Great experience, room was beautiful and clean! Staff were so friendly and accommodating!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, wonderful location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean! The staff was friendly and checking in and out was easy. Loved the breakfast buffet, made getting ready for our day so much easier!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is wonderful, as is the breakfast, the rooms are clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hélène

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, large breakfast buffet included, great restaurants and shopping nearby, would return there without any hesitation!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were extremely clean, staff was very informative and helpful, the breakfast was great and was the deal breaker along with the hygiene of this place. This place is a 10/10
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valentine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel property and rooms clean. Variety of options at breakfast. Roof top bar has amazing views and good food
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were helpful and courteous. Breakfast was the best I have exer experienced...and no cost! Location was perfect! Rooftop was spectacular!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in the very heart of this beautiful city. Excellent location for walking to Riverwalk, Navy Pier, and so much more. Fantastic staff from reception to housekeeping to food services. Outstanding daily breakfast buffet made the start of every day a great experience. Will definitely come back to the Riu!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric M

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Excellent customer service, amazing staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place near from everywhere
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and welcoming. The best stay in Chicago.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The included breakfast was a great surprise. Staff handled the crowd very well. #impressed oh and the food was fresh and delicious.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Navneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well maintained, super nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cleanest hotel in downtown
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was standard but good. Gym was ok. Rooftop bar with the glass deck was fun. Great location. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was wonderful, clean rooms, quick staff. HUGE breakfast area. Beautiful rooftop bar and grill. Staff were very compassionate and helpful when I got injured on my last day there too!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HANNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would absolutely go back to this property. Their service is top notch. The room is very clean and new. And their breakfast buffet is above and beyond. It was lovely staying at Riu.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria Fernanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Central to everything. Loved the rooftop bar. And vibe was very chic.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026