North Ballroom at The Ivy Hotel

233 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Grand/State (Howard-bound) (650 yd)

About this space

Welcome to the North Ballroom, an epitome of elegance and functionality within the prestigious Ivy Hotel. This versatile space has been meticulously designed to host a variety of events, from high-powered business meetings to exclusive social gatherings.

The room is illuminated by an array of opulent chandeliers, casting a warm and welcoming glow over the sleek, dark wooden conference tables, each set with crisp white notepads and gleaming glassware. The state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment is discreetly integrated, ensuring that presentations and conferences are delivered with the utmost clarity. The room’s acoustics have been finely tuned to ensure that every word spoken is heard without echo or distortion, providing a perfect environment for communication and concentration.

Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create an atmosphere that not only meets but exceeds the expectations of its esteemed guests.


Prices

Sunday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Typically a $50 - $75 per person minimum spending before tax and gratuity
Monday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Typically a $50 - $75 per person minimum spending before tax and gratuity
Tuesday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Typically a $50 - $75 per person minimum spending before tax and gratuity
Wednesday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Typically a $50 - $75 per person minimum spending before tax and gratuity
Thursday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Typically a $50 - $75 per person minimum spending before tax and gratuity
Friday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Typically a $50 - $75 per person minimum spending before tax and gratuity
Saturday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Typically a $50 - $75 per person minimum spending before tax and gratuity

Capacity

Standing
up to 50
Dining
up to 50
Theatre
up to 50
Boardroom
up to 30
Cabaret
up to 50
U-Shaped
up to 30
Classroom
up to 50

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Natural light
Quiet space
Accommodation available
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Storage space

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Disabled access toilets
Lift to all floors

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building


The Ivy Hotel stands as a beacon of luxury amidst the bustling streets of downtown Chicago, merely two blocks from the vibrant Magnificent Mile. This boutique hotel captivates with its architectural brilliance, displaying expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light to dance across the sleek, modern dark wood furniture that adorns each spacious room. The ambiance is one of understated elegance, with automatic window drapery adding a touch of sophistication, while amenities like a 42-inch flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station offer a home-away-from-home comfort.

Inside, the Divine Lounge caters to both the early risers seeking a gourmet breakfast and the night owls craving signature cocktails and appetizers. When the city thaws to warmer months, the outdoor Sky Terrace is a haven for guests, offering breathtaking skyline views that celebrate the urban landscape. The hotel’s meticulous attention to sound ensures that the city's vibrant energy is a backdrop, not an intrusion, allowing for a serene escape in the heart of the metropolis. The Ivy Hotel not only promises a stay but an experience, where residential-level opulence meets the pinnacle of hospitality, defining what it truly means to live 'the high life' in Chicago.


Other spaces and event packages at this venue

from $75
per person / per session
from $50
per person / per session

Location