55th Floor Penthouse with Award-Winning Views | Apartment in Chicago

10.0 (301 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Downtown Chicago Apartment | 55th Floor Penthouse with Award-Winning Views

3 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Chicago, Chicago

Summary:
Experience Chicago from 55 stories high in this stunning 3-bedroom penthouse in vibrant River North. Awarded "Best City View in the World," this luxury space comfortably sleeps 8 and features dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, a cozy fireplace, and breathtaking skyline views. You're steps from North Michigan Avenue's best dining and shopping. Enjoy full access to resort-style amenities including a pool, fitness center, and more. The pinnacle of city living awaits.
The Penthouses at Grand Plaza. License #2210737.
The Space:
Awarded "Best City View in the World" twice, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex penthouse offers an unforgettable stay. The dramatic two-story living room features floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and a cozy gas fireplace for relaxing evenings.
Your accommodations include:
-Primary Bedroom: King bed with a full en-suite bathroom.
-Second Bedroom: Queen bed.
-Third Bedroom: Queen bed.
-Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa for additional guests.
Enjoy all the comforts of home with our in-unit amenities:
-A fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and comprehensive kitchenware.
-Two full bathrooms, complete with a bathtub, hair dryer, and toiletries.
-Ample clothing storage in each bedroom.
-High-speed Wi-Fi and a Smart TV for your entertainment.
-A convenient in-unit washer and dryer, with detergent and fabric softener provided.
Guest Access:
Guests will have private access to the entire 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex apartment.
Your stay also includes full, resort-style access to the Grand Plaza's shared luxury amenities. You'll find everything you need for relaxation, fitness, and convenience right in the building.
-Outdoor Pool & Sundeck: Take a dip in the beautiful outdoor pool or relax on the sundeck.
-On-Site Grocery Store: A Jewel/Osco grocery store is conveniently located within the building.
-Fitness Facilities: Stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center, on the indoor basketball court, or on the outdoor running track.
-Outdoor Entertaining: Make use of the outdoor kitchen and dining area, perfect for grilling.
-Business Center: Workstations are available for your use.
-Secure Entry: A 24-hour door staff ensures secure entry and is available for assistance.
The Neighborhood:
The Magnificent Mile is Chicago’s premier commercial district. The vibrant, bustling area is home to upscale shops, luxe fashion outlets, cool restaurants and posh hotels. Landmarks include the historic Chicago Water Tower, the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower, the terracotta Wrigley Building skyscraper and the 100-story John Hancock Center, which has a rooftop observation deck with fine dining and panoramic city views
Getting Around:
-Walk Score: 100 – steps from dining, shopping, and nightlife
-50 feet to the Red Line
-Near Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park, Riverwalk
-Surrounded by top restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques
-CTA Bus Stops Nearby – Multiple lines within 1 block for access to neighborhoods like West Loop, Lincoln Park, and Hyde Park
-Uber, Lyft & Taxis – Abundant and easily accessible at all hours
-Divvy Bike Station – 1 block east
Other Things to Note:
-Check-in is any time after 4:00 PM.
-Check-out is by 10:00 AM.
-Pre-arrival Requirements: For the security of our guests and property, a government-issued photo ID and a complete guest list are required before check-in.
-Children: Children are welcome. A pack-n-play is available upon request.
-Maintenance: On-call maintenance is available should you need it during your stay.
City of Chicago Registration Number: 2210737
Interaction with Guests:
We are committed to ensuring you have a wonderful and private stay. While we will not be present during your visit, our team is available and on call should you need assistance or have maintenance requests.

55th Floor Penthouse with Award-Winning Views is located in Downtown Chicago. 55th Floor Penthouse with Award-Winning Views provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, among other amenities. This Apartment features Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

55th Floor Penthouse with Award-Winning Views has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Downtown Chicago has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Downtown Chicago, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Smoke-free property
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Cycling nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Arcade/game room
General
  • Unit size: 2200 sq ft (204 sq m)
  • English
  • On the lake
  • On the river
  • In the city center
  • Near a zoo
  • Office
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
Spa
  • Shared/communal pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and cash this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Mark D.
Aug 29, 2025 02:45:48 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great location, great property, great views.
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