The Blackstone Autograph Collection

636 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60605 United States (USA) near Exit 52a on I-94 (~1.1mi)
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  • Gym is available on property
  • 332 rooms in property
  • 23 floors in hotel
  • 4 suites in hotel
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 12:00 PM
  • Group friendly rating of 6.5/10
  • 9 conference rooms in property

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Local Attractions

Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, Art Institute, Grant Park, Soldier Field, Monroe Harbor, Millenium Park, Michigan Avenue Shopping, State Street Shopping

Property Description

Discover a legendary luxury hotel in downtown Chicago with the remarkable revival of The Blackstone, Autograph Collection in Chicago, IL, which has been a favorite of movie stars, sports legends, royalty and Presidents since 1910. Meticulously restored to its original grandeur, this historic Chicago Hotel displays French Beaux-Arts architecture, highlighted by over 1,400 contemporary works of arts by local artists. Unlike any other luxury hotel in Chicago, IL, The Blackstone boasts stunning guest rooms and suites, while Mercat a la Planxa serves modern Catalan cuisine in a unique Mediterranean setting. (Mercat was named one of the top 15 new restaurants in the US by Esquire!) Host opulent affairs inside the magnificent Crystal Ballroom and marvel at 12,223 square feet of lavish Chicago hotel meeting space. A convenient location to Grant Park, Soldier Field, Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, and Shedd Aquarium positions this renowned Chicago Loop hotel near famous area attractions. A distinguished experience is in store at The Blackstone, A Renaissance Historic Hotel of Chicago.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Year of Last Renovation: 2017
Floors: 23
Rooms: 332
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 332
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 4
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 9 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 12224 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 383 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Ownership: Sage Management
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 hours prior to arrival for individuals. Group cancellation policy stipulated in contract.
Nightly Parking: $69.
Typical Group Deposit: Varies
Total Taxes: 17.40%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 17.40%
Food and Beverage Tax: 11.75%
Parking Fee: 69.00 Per Day (Self Nearby parking fee)
Porterage Fee: 10.00 Per Item (Round Trip/optional)
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 14.95 Per Day
Additional Room Fees: 25.00 Per Night (Extra beds)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry valet service
  • Licensed bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

O'Hare International - $35-45 via taxi (30-45 minutes)Midway - $25-35 via taxi (25-30 minutes)No hotel shuttle available. Airport Express offers shared rides starting at $25/person.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Full Service Restaurant serves breakfast on Saturdays and Sundays.Prices Vary

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets allowed (USD 75 per stay)

Parking Info

Nearby parking fee: USD 69.00 per night (300 ft away)

Internet / WiFI

wireless internet fee 14.95 USD in rooms

About Autograph Collection

  • Beautiful Designs with Soul
  • Each property with a unique experience
  • Great spaces for team retreats
  • Boutique independent properties

The Autograph Collection highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe - Enjoy delicious breakfast options at Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe, located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Portillo's - Indulge in Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches at Portillo's, located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Giordano's - Famous for its deep-dish pizza, Giordano's is located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Millennium Park - Visit Millennium Park to see the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, also known as 'The Bean.' It is located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Yolk - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Yolk, known for its creative egg dishes. It is located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Purple Pig - Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes at The Purple Pig, located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - Try the famous deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Art Institute of Chicago - Explore one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States at the Art Institute of Chicago, located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Eggy's Diner - Start your day with a classic American breakfast at Eggy's Diner, located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Gage - Enjoy a gastropub experience with a diverse menu at The Gage, located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Indulge in a delicious steak dinner at Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse, located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Navy Pier - Visit Navy Pier for entertainment, dining, and stunning views of Lake Michigan. It is located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Blackstone a Renaissance Hotel, The Blackstone a Renaissance Hotel, The Blackstone, Autograph Collection, The Blackstone Hotel

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Blackstone Autograph Collection

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Blackstone Autograph Collection.

Feel free to use the The Blackstone Autograph Collection meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Chicago event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Crystal Ballroom 74 x 46 x 21 3447200/240120150959065--/--383345--
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Crystal Ballroom

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
3447 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
74 x 46 x 21 Ft.
Floor Level:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
25+
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
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Barbershop 45 x 24 x 12 1124--/--3535242018--/--8480--
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Barbershop

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1124 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
45 x 24 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
1 Below Ground
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
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Taste 35 x 25 x 9 885--/603540252220--/--7575--
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Taste

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
885 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
35 x 25 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
4
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Photo of Taste

FAQs about The Blackstone Autograph Collection

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Blackstone Autograph Collection have?

There are 332 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at The Blackstone Autograph Collection?

Yes, they have 9 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at The Blackstone Autograph Collection?

Full Service Restaurant serves breakfast on Saturdays and Sundays.Prices Vary

What parking is available at The Blackstone Autograph Collection?

Nearby parking fee: USD 69.00 per night (300 ft away)

How much does internet cost?

wireless internet fee 14.95 USD in rooms

Is there a gym at The Blackstone Autograph Collection?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Testimonials:

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