Riu Plaza Chicago
About the Island Hotel
Riu Plaza Chicago - A modern downtown hotel with a rooftop bar, buffet breakfast, and free WiFi near Michigan Avenue
Located less than 1 km from Ohio Street Beach and a 4-minute walk from Shops at Northbridge, the 4-star Riu Plaza Chicago occupies a central position in River North. Rooms are air-conditioned and include private bathrooms, coffee machines, refrigerators, work desks, Smart TVs, and free toiletries; some rooms offer sofa beds or city views. A buffet breakfast with gluten-free options is served each morning at Riu Plaza Chicago. The rooftop bar at Riu Plaza offers Chicago skyline views and requires reservations via OpenTable. The hotel provides a fitness centre, terrace, 24-hour front desk, family rooms, and a lift. Free WiFi is available throughout. Paid off-site parking is offered, and Midway International Airport is 19 km away. Nearby attractions include 360 Chicago (600 metres), Navy Pier (15-minute walk), and Millennium Park.
Pros
Spacious rooms with comfortable beds and ample storage.
Exceptional breakfast buffet with a wide variety of hot and cold options.
Rooftop bar with skyline views and fire pits.
Central location within walking distance of Magnificent Mile and Navy Pier.
Friendly and helpful staff praised by many guests.
Cons
No pool or on-site ice machines.
Some guests reported thin walls and occasional street noise.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock