An absolutely uncommon lodging experience awaits you aboard the SS Portofino. From her Portuguese deck to her all teak interior, the styling of this 50 foot Marine Trader will charm you. The Portofino is quite spacious. She boasts three sleeping cabins on the lower deck: the mid ship master cabin, the aft Captain's cabin and the forward V berth. The main deck has a large salon with dinette, rear deck, full galley, wet bar and pilot house. The salon is equipped with stereo, flat screen tv and dvd player with large library. Topside is a full deck with Captain's Bridge. Relax with a book in one of our "Air Chairs" suspended from the mast, sun on a chaise lounge, or dine en plein air. Satellite radio service provides your soundtrack to the Chicago Skyline.

The SS Portofino sleeps up to 6 guests. No pets are allowed aboard. There is a three night minimum for all stays; deposit required. Steward available for some stays.
Docked at Montrose Harbor you'll enjoy the beautiful view of the Chicago Skyline while having unfettered access to Chicago's vast lakefront and Montrose Beach. The SS Portofino is the perfect choice for the adventurous traveler wishing to experience Chicago with a nautical flair. While not for everyone, this vessel is a lodging choice that provides not only convenience and comfot but a one of a kind experience.
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Once aboard the SS Portofino you'll notice that the appointments are in keeping with her original style. All berths are fitted with feather beds for sumptuous slumber, custom furniture graces the salon, and the galley is appointed with china and crystal. A small library focusing on Chicago and the Great Lakes is located in the Captain's cabin. Three full heads below are stocked with rich soaps, lotions, and plush robes.
Nightly rates starting at $525
Old Chicago Inn, 3222 N Sheffield Ave., Chicago, IL 60657
773-472-2278    innkeeper@oldchicagoinn.com