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Venues In Chicago, IL

Make Moments Together

Transform your next event from imagination to reality and make the moment in some of the most stunning venues in Chicago, IL. Enjoy a seamless blend of modern technology, architecture, and interior design, as your guests arrive in awe and explore a different way to connect and celebrate.

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Innovate & Inspire
Corporate
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Stylish Soirées
Celebrate
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Elevate Every Moment
Rooftop Events
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Innovate & Inspire
Corporate

Encounter a new sense of success, as you convene, create, and innovate during small-scale workshops and company-wide gatherings alike.

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Stylish Soirées
Celebrate

Witness some of life’s most important memories take form with effortless coordination and one-of-a-kind style.

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Elevate Every Moment
Rooftop Events

Rise above the expected, as you let one of Chicago’s most stunning rooftop settings elevate each moment of your event.

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Complimentary Benefits

At A Glance

  • High-Speed WiFi 
  • Four Distinct Venue Options
  • On-Site Catering Packages
  • Sky Terrace Rooftop Lounge
  • Divine Lounge
  • Dedicated Meetings Floor
Capacity Chart

Envision your Event

EVENT SPACESQ FTDIMENSIONSTHEATERCLASSROOMU-SHAPEROUNDSCOCKTAILBANQUETRECEPTION
South
Ballroom
75028 x 2860452750605040
North
Ballroom
1550~43 x 36

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60

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Sky Terrace3,100

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Ontario Section1,500

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Event Catering That Pleases

The Palate

Treat your entire guest list to inventive and inspired flavors with a customized catering menu that covers everything from hors d'oeuvres and craft cocktails to plated dishes and more.

Capacity Chart

SpaceVirtual TourSq. Ft.DimensionsTheaterClassroomU-ShapeRoundsCocktailBanquetReception
North Ballroom360 icon95028 x 3450503050505050
South Ballroom360 icon75028 x 2840452045454747
Sky Terrace360 icon3,100~ 86 x 36----124-124
Ontario Section360 icon1,550~ 43 x 36----60-60
FAQ
Does the Ivy Hotel offer meeting or event spaces?

Yes, we offer up to 3,100 square feet of meeting and event spaces.

What is the maximum capacity for each event space?

We offer several event spaces with the following maximum capacities:

  • North Ballroom - Up to 50 guests
  • South Ballroom - Up to 47 guests
  • Sky Terrace - Up to 100 guests
  • Ontario Section - Up to 60 guests

Capacity may vary based on event setup and layout. Our team is happy to help recommend the best space for your group size and event needs.

What types of events does the Ivy Hotel host, and what group sizes are best suited for the space?

We are well-suited for intimate meetings, corporate gatherings, private dinners, cocktail receptions, social celebrations, and small weddings. Our event spaces can accommodate a range of group sizes, from smaller gatherings of around 20 guests to larger receptions of up to 100 guests, depending on the selected space and event setup.

What audiovisual equipment is included, and what is available at an additional cost?

Wi-Fi is included. Projectors with dropdown screen, microphones, televisions, speakers, and cabling are available for rental.

Is catering required through the hotel, and what options are available?

We work with several catering partners to choose from.

What is the deposit structure and final payment timeline?

A deposit of 50% of your food & beverage minimum or 100% of your rental fees is due upon contract signing, depending on your event type. The remaining balance of the event total is due a few business days prior to your event.

Can outside vendors be used, and what restrictions or approval processes apply?

Outside vendors may be permitted on a case-by-case basis. Proper business licensing and insurance coverage are required to be approved.

Are outdoor event spaces available, and what is the contingency plan in case of inclement weather?

Yes, we offer an outdoor event space with the Sky Terrace, a scenic rooftop venue ideal for cocktail receptions, private celebrations, and intimate gatherings. The Sky Terrace can accommodate up to 100 guests, depending on the event setup. In case of inclement weather, the event will instead take place in our indoor ballrooms.

What internet and technology capabilities are available for meetings and events, including support for hybrid or virtual setups?

We offer high-speed internet. Screens, such as a projector screen or a television, can be rented to use for hybrid or virtual setups, but the hotel does not provide technical support for this.