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title: "Riu Plaza Chicago, Chicago (IL): 9.3/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Riu Plaza Chicago in Chicago (IL): rated 9.3 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-22
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Hotel · ★★★★ · Riu Hotels and Resorts
# Riu Plaza Chicago

Chicago, Chicago (IL), United States

9.3 ·  Exceptional 116 reviews ·  #7 #7 of 312 in Chicago (IL) ·  8.0 Location score
## About Riu Plaza Chicago

Riu Plaza Chicago is a hotel in Chicago, Chicago (IL), United States. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.3 out of 10 across 116 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, bar, gym. It is 1.3 km from the centre of Chicago (IL). The nearest beach is 690 m away. The nearest airport, Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), is 16 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 390

- **Floors:** 28

- **Opened:** 2024

- **Last renovated:** 2024

- **Chain:** Riu Hotels and Resorts

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 34

[Ranked #5 of 52 hotels in Magnificent Mile by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/chicago-il/area/magnificent-mile/)

[400 m from Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago: all hotels near Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/chicago-il/near/museum-of-contemporary-art-chicago/)

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150 E Ontario St, Streeterville [riu.com](https://www.riu.com/es/hotel/estados-unidos/chicago/hotel-riu-plaza-chicago)

## Live prices around Riu Plaza Chicago

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## How Riu Plaza Chicago scores

Better rated than 98% of hotels in Chicago (IL)

-   Guest rating **9.3**
-   Location **8.0**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**
-   Beach access **8.0**
-   Public transport **8.0**

Chicago (IL) average

## Amenities

RestaurantBarGym

### Pool & wellness

-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe
-   Blackout curtains

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

### Business

-   Meeting rooms

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **99**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **11**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **35**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ohio Street Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">690 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Grand station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">530 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">36 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chicago (IL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Main sights of Chicago (IL)

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/united-states/chicago-il/near/museum-of-contemporary-art-chicago/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">400 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/united-states/chicago-il/near/chicago-theatre/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chicago Theatre</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kikka Sushi</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">250 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Walgreens Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">100 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

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## Questions about Riu Plaza Chicago

### How do guests rate Riu Plaza Chicago?

Riu Plaza Chicago has a guest rating of 9.3 out of 10 from 116 reviews, which is better than 98% of rated hotels in Chicago (IL).

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Plaza Chicago?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Riu Plaza Chicago include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Riu Plaza Chicago?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Riu Plaza Chicago from the airport?

The nearest airport, Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), is 16 km away in a straight line.

### Is Riu Plaza Chicago close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 690 m from the hotel.

### When did Riu Plaza Chicago open?

Riu Plaza Chicago opened in 2024.

### How many rooms does Riu Plaza Chicago have?

Riu Plaza Chicago has 390 rooms on 28 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Riu Plaza Chicago?

Yes: Kikka Sushi, about 250 m away (4 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Riu Plaza Chicago?

Walgreens Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 100 m away (2 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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