55 East Ontario Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611,
Illinois
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Close to the Magnificent Mile
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Immaculate hotel
Comfortable beds
Good location
Quiet room
Amazing shower
"The hotel has a nice look and feel with the museum topic."
João from Portugal
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"Interesting and beautiful hotel with a phenomenal restaurant Lure within it."
Lyndsey from United States
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"Very cool and thought provoking pieces of art."
Geoffrey from United States
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21C Museum Hotel Chicago - Contemporary Art Hotel in Magnificent Mile with Museum Gallery Space
Located in Chicago's Magnificent Mile district, this 4-star Chicago hotel combines contemporary accommodations with an integrated art museum experience. The property features soundproofed rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Suites offer separate living areas, dining spaces, and marble-finished bathrooms. Guest rooms include air conditioning, carpeted floors, and dedicated seating areas. 21C Museum Hotel Chicago sits 0.5 miles from The Magnificent Mile shopping district and 0.5 miles from the 360 Chicago Observation Deck. The property's position provides access to multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including The Purple Pig, Eataly, and Lawry's The Prime Rib. Cultural attractions such as Millennium Park and The Art Institute of Chicago are located 1 mile away, while the Lincoln Park Zoo and Shedd Aquarium are within 2 miles.
Pros
Multiple renowned restaurants within 984.3 ft
Soundproofed rooms ensure quiet despite central location
Walking distance to major cultural attractions
Integrated art museum creates unique hospitality experience
Cons
2 miles distance to major attractions like Lincoln Park Zoo and Shedd Aquarium
1.5 miles from Skydeck Chicago observation platform
“In my opinion, it's the art that elevates this property above the bustle of its Magnificent Mile address. Beyond the prime location, the hotel's dedication to contemporary art and exhibition spaces creates an immersive cultural experience. I think the distinctive integration of art, paired with upscale amenities like complimentary bikes and nightly turndown service, signals an intent to deliver more than just a stay.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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92 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At 21C Museum Hotel Chicago, onsite dining offers a delightful seafood experience at Lure Fishbar. Guests can revel in a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere that complements the city's vibrant culinary scene. With a focus on quality and authenticity, this restaurant invites patrons to indulge in fresh, thoughtfully prepared meals.
Lure Fishbar
Seafood
Ambiance
A chic and inviting setting that blends casual elegance with a nautical flair, ideal for both relaxed brunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes highlight the restaurant's commitment to freshness, complemented by a curated drink menu of craft cocktails and an extensive selection of wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday: 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Sunday: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location
55 East Ontario Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611,
Illinois
Map view
55 East Ontario Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.8
km
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
740 m
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.7
km
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
2.0
km
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.5
km
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
2.4
km
Landmark
Willis Tower
2.4
km
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
770 m
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
1.1
km
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
3.2
km
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.1
km
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
2.7
km
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
3.0
km
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Marina City
770 m
Park
Maggie Daley Park
1.5
km
Landmark
The Rookery Building
2.0
km
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
810 m
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
760 m
Museum
American Writers Museum
910 m
Landmark
Chicago-style pizza
990 m
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
1.2
km
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
2.3
km
Nearby
North Michigan Avenue
The Magnificent Mile
130 m
400-410 N Michigan Ave
Wrigley Building
480 m
435 N Michigan Ave
Tribune Tower
540 m
201 E Ontario St
Arts Club of Chicago
280 m
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
510 m
Shopping Area
Shops at Northbridge
240 m
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
450 m
Restaurants
Giordano's
300 m
730 N Rush St
Eataly
140 m
43 E Ohio St
Grand Lux Cafe
80 m
600 N Michigan Ave Ste 7
The Purple Pig
280 m
500 North Michigan Avenue
Pizzeria Due
130 m
619 N Wabash Ave
Garrett Popcorn Shops
220 m
151 N Michigan Ave
Su Casa Mexican Restaurant
100 m
49 E Ontario St
SideDoor
50 m
100 E Ontario St
Quartino
270 m
626 N State St
Weber Grill Restaurant
320 m
539 N State St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
9-minute walk
Panoramic views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan await at this observation deck. Enjoy interactive exhibits on the way up.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25-minute walk
Home to thousands of artworks, including Grant Wood's 'American Gothic.' Check for free admission days and guided tours.
Navy Pier
20-minute walk
Chicago's iconic waterfront destination featuring rides, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy seasonal events like fireworks and festivals.
Cloud Gate
18-minute walk
Famous for its reflective surface, this public sculpture in Millennium Park offers great photo opportunities amidst the city's skyline.
Biking the Lakefront Trail
10-minute ride
Experience breathtaking views along Lake Michigan on a bike ride. Rentals are available nearby for a casual adventure.
Yoga at Millennium Park
25-minute walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes in the beautiful surroundings of Millennium Park. Classes often cater to all skill levels.
Skydeck Chicago
30-minute walk
For thrill-seekers, the Skydeck offers stunning city views from 1,353 feet up, plus the Ledge for a heart-pounding perspective.
Eataly
2-minute walk
An Italian marketplace with various eateries and a diverse menu. Try their fresh pasta dishes or artisanal pizzas-reservations recommended.
Giordano's
4-minute walk
Famed for its deep-dish pizza, Giordano's invites you for a hearty meal in a casual setting. Vegetarian options available.
The Purple Pig
4-minute walk
Offering Mediterranean-inspired small plates, The Purple Pig provides a lively atmosphere, perfect for sharing exceptional dishes.
The Chicago Theatre
14-minute walk
A historic venue for concerts and shows, The Chicago Theatre hosts a range of performances, including comedy and music events.
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge
15-minute drive
This iconic jazz club features live music in a vintage setting. Enjoy signature cocktails and check the schedule for live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)27 min
·
17.6
km
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)43 min
·
28.6
km
Train
Millennium Station12 min
·
1.0
km
Millenium Station14 min
·
1.1
km
Underground
Grand5 min
·
400 m
Chicago6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 46 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2020
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
297
Former name
James
FAQs
About Hotel 55
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is 21C Museum Hotel Chicago from nearby attractions?
The hotel is 0.5 km from The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, 2 km from the Art Institute of Chicago, and 1 km from Ohio Street Beach.
What are the nearby dining options around 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
Nearby restaurants include The Purple Pig, Quartino, Pizzeria Due, and Eataly, all within 0.5 km.
What types of amenities are available at 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
The hotel offers a restaurant, bar/lounge, fitness centre, business centre, and free Wi-Fi.
Does 21C Museum Hotel Chicago have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Lure Fishbar, specializing in seafood and premium steaks.
What are the parking options available at 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
Public parking is available nearby for 80 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast included in the stay at 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
Are pets allowed at 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
Yes, the hotel allows pets.
What wellness options are available at 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
The hotel offers a fitness centre and a variety of massage treatments.
What business services does 21C Museum Hotel Chicago provide?
The hotel includes a business centre equipped for corporate needs.
What languages do staff speak at 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
The staff is proficient in English and Spanish.
How can guests stay connected at 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any accessibility features at 21C Museum Hotel Chicago?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and smoking is prohibited on-site.