Hotel 55

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near 360 CHICAGO

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In the heart of downtown Chicago, 21c Museum Hotel Chicago offers a unique blend of art and luxury. Explore the on-site art gallery, treat yourself to a massage at the spa, or savor seafood at Lure Fishbar restaurant. With an always-open gym and business center plus in-room WiFi you’re all set for work or play.
VIP Access

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour business center
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • ATM/banking services

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $139
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8

Why we love this property

Seafood and sips
This hotel boasts a restaurant with delectable seafood options. A full breakfast is offered, and thirsty patrons can unwind at the stylish bar.
Cozy room comforts
Wrapped in plush bathrobes, guests experience peaceful slumber with hypo-allergenic, premium bedding. Blackout drapes and in-room massages enhance the retreat.

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
55 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL, 60611

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • State Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Millennium Park - 14 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 35 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 35 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 43 min drive
  • Chicago 18th Street Station - 4 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 14 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 24 min walk
  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 4 min walk
  • Chicago Station (Red Line) - 7 min walk
  • State Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks Reserve Roastery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Eataly - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bally's Casino - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪UNO Pizzeria & Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel 55

Hotel 55 offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Michigan Avenue and State Street. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Lure Fishbar, which serves seafood. Also, Chicago Riverwalk and Millennium Park are within a 15-minute walk. The helpful staff and overall value get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Grand Station (Red Line) is 4 minutes and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 7 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 297 rooms
    • Arranged over 17 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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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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Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs and cats only)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

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

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 80 per night; includes in/out privileges)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Marina nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (10000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 33
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 43-inch plasma TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Lure Fishbar - This restaurant specializes in seafood.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 29.35 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Business center/computer access
    • Fitness center access
    • Health club access
    • In-room bottled water
    • In-room coffee
    • Sporting facilities or equipment

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 20 to 40 for adults, and USD 20 to 40 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.0 per night

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 80 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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.

Also known as

Chicago James
James Chicago
James Hotel
James Hotel Chicago
James Chicago Hotel
Chicago James Hotel
James Chicago Hotel Chicago
James Chicago-Magnificent Mile Hotel
James Mile Hotel
21c Museum Hotel Chicago Hotel
21c Museum Hotel Chicago Chicago
21c Museum Hotel Chicago MGallery
21c Museum Hotel Chicago Hotel Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel 55 offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel 55 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel 55?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel 55?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 80 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel 55?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel 55?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (1-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel 55 and nearby?

Have fun with activities like boat tours, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Hotel 55 also has a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel 55?

Yes, Lure Fishbar offers seafood.

What's the area around Hotel 55 like?

Hotel 55 is in Downtown Chicago, a short 4-minute walk from Grand Station (Red Line) and 10 minutes' walk from Chicago Riverwalk. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

Hotel 55 Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant offered delicious food, good breakfast options, and happy hour specials. (23 reviews)
  • The gym was well-equipped and spacious, with a great selection of free weights and machines. (13 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was extremely friendly, the room was clean, bathroom was so nice, great location also!
Alyssa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

room was clean and staff was very nice
Jodi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean bed was comfortable! The location was perfect, walking distance from restaurants, shopping and local focal points.
Noel, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was incredible and the room was immaculate.
Maria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great place and location
James, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location - close to Michigan Ave and to many public transit options.
Emi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel! Great location!
Lindsay, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay near shopping and very nice staff
Catherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location - beautiful - Fun art .
Zulma, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Shops nearby
Mickie L., 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great customer service- always and the food at the hotel restaurant was amazing!
Ines, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

H55! Awesome and Wild! Have 2 jam!
Bradley, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The location is very good
Francisco, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Really cool hotel. Friendly staff and would stay again.
Savannah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and excellent restaurant
Kimberly, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean and smelled good. The soaps in the shower were really nice and smelled amazing.
Kathryn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was clean , nice staff, pet friendly
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I love the hotel, very clean, perfect location, professional and nice staff. We really enjoyed staying in there, and we will definitely stay in there again.
Carolina, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Central location
Kathryn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed my stay here
Rayvon, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and dwell appointed. Staff were courteous and very helpful. They allowed us to check out late without hesitation. Hotel had just changed owners and that did not affect our experience. The art has been removed, but that’s fine. It’s hard to see art when you’re asleep.
Eric, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Top hotel
Simone, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and room was nice and quiet. Always love the art at your hotels!
Maura, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. We really enjoyed our stay.
Deanna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The check in process was easy. Room and bathroom were clean.
Roshonna, 3-night trip