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About the Hotel

636 South Michigan Avenue, Lobby Entrance On East, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60605
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Steps from Millennium Park
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Rooms and Suites

The Blackstone, Autograph Collection, located in Chicago Loop, has spacious rooms with access to the concierge lounge, which provides complimentary breakfast and refreshments. Rooms include marble bath facilities, modern decor, high-speed Wi-Fi, and plush bedding. Options range from rooms with views of Lake Michigan and Grant Park to presidential-style suites. Presidential suites feature formal foyers, powder rooms, separate parlor rooms, dining areas with seating for eight, and master bedrooms with canopy beds. Modern aesthetic suites include marble foyers, dining areas, wet bars, skylights, king beds, and two bathrooms. Standard rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, tea and coffee facilities, and a sitting area.

Onsite Dining

The hotel has dining at Mercat a la Planxa, which serves Spanish tapas crafted in the style of Barcelona. The restaurant exclusively opens for brunch on weekends and dinner service Monday through Saturday. Mercat a la Planxa also features a bar to enjoy craft cocktails or wine. Timothy's Hutch, a pop-up 1960s-themed bar, serves food and cocktails from the Mad Men era. Eleven City Diner is a few blocks away on Wabash.

Leisure and Wellness

The Blackstone has a fitness center with equipment and views of Lake Michigan and Grant Park, decorated with Chicago sports memorabilia. Leaf Spa offers in-room wellness journeys focusing on muscle and joint health, immunity, and stress relief. Millennium Park is located nearby. It includes architecture, landscape design and art. Grant Park hosts annual festivals and events.

Location Highlights

Located on Michigan Avenue in Chicago's South Loop, The Blackstone is near attractions including the Art Institute of Chicago, Grant Park, and the Chicago Symphony Center. Millennium Park is home to Cloud Gate. The hotel provides access to the Shedd Aquarium and the Museum Campus. Chicago Architecture Center is nearby. McCormick Place Convention Center is close to the hotel.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers concierge services to assist with guest needs. It has over 12,000 square feet of event space, including nine meeting rooms. The Crystal Ballroom accommodates up to 225 people. The Art Hall features local Chicago artists. The English Room accommodates up to 80 guests. The Barbershop hosts up to 60 guests. The hotel has wedding kit. The Blackstone is a dog-friendly hotel and offers a Stay, Fetch, Love package. The hotel charges a $75 pet cleaning fee.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Guest Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Double Queen Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
King Guest Room Club Level
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Lake View
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Chicago 1.3 km
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 15.1 km
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 30.4 km
Train
Van Buren Street Station500 m
Underground
Harrison300 m
Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren600 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Embark on a culinary adventure at The Blackstone, Autograph Collection, where vibrant flavors meet a warm, inviting atmosphere. Mercat a la Planxa invites guests to explore the bold traditions of Spanish cuisine, complemented by creative craft cocktails and an elegant yet relaxed setting.
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection Chicago Restaurant photo
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection Chicago Restaurant photo
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection Chicago Restaurant photo

Mercat a la Planxa

Spanish Tapas
Ambiance
A modern setting featuring a marble foyer, an inviting dining area with two skylights, and a chic wet bar, perfect for gathering with friends or a romantic evening.
Key Offerings
Experience the spirited taste of Barcelona with Spanish tapas and an extensive selection of cava, sangria, and fine wines. Enjoy brunch on weekends and creative craft cocktails in the lounge.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner: Monday to Saturday, 5 PM - 10 PM; Brunch: Saturday to Sunday, 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM.

Location

636 South Michigan Avenue, Lobby Entrance On East, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60605
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636 South Michigan Avenue, Lobby Entrance On East, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60605
Nearby
407 S Dearborn St
Old Colony Building
520 m
431 S Dearborn St
Manhattan Building
460 m
Restaurants
Mercat a la Planxa
60 m
638 S Michigan Ave Renaissance Blackstone Chicago Hotel
720 South Bar
70 m
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago Hilton
110 m
720 South Michigan Avenue
Kitty O'Sheas
170 m
720 S Michigan Ave
Thai Spoon And Sushi
240 m
601 S Wabash Ave Wabash Ave. & Harrison St.
Mai Tai
270 m
614 S Wabash Ave
Rafael's Restaurant
240 m
520 S Michigan Ave The Congress Plaza Hotel and Convention Center
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
480 m
805 S State St
Grant Park Bistro
200 m
800 S Michigan Ave 8th St and Michigan Ave.
Niu B
340 m
888 S Michigan Ave
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 70 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Blackstone, Autograph Collection guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
23
Number of rooms:
310
Former name
Renaissance Blackstone Chicago Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Blackstone, Autograph Collection
Are there safes available in the guest rooms for securing valuables?
10 November 2024
Yes, each guest room is equipped with a safe for your convenience.
What are the valet parking charges at The Blackstone?
22 January 2025
Valet parking is available at a rate of $75 per night, which includes full in and out privileges.
Is it possible to enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
15 March 2025
Guests can savor complimentary breakfast and refreshments exclusively at the concierge lounge.
Can you tell me about the fitness facilities at The Blackstone?
5 February 2025
The hotel features a modern fitness center equipped with high-tech machines, free weights, and inspiring views of Lake Michigan.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
18 October 2024
The Blackstone welcomes dogs with a special package and a fee, allowing up to two dogs per room.
Can guests access local attractions easily from the hotel?
28 March 2025
Absolutely! The Blackstone is centrally located on Michigan Avenue, making it easy to explore iconic downtown attractions like Grant Park and the Art Institute of Chicago.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
12 April 2025
Guests can indulge in Spanish cuisine and tapas at Mercat a la Planxa, which offers a vibrant dining experience inspired by the spirit of Barcelona.
Are there any unique features in the hotel rooms?
30 May 2025
Rooms are designed with modern decor, plush bedding, and marble bath facilities, providing a luxurious and comfortable stay.
Does The Blackstone offer any special services for business travelers?
11 June 2024
Yes, the hotel provides flexible meeting spaces, high-speed Wi-Fi, and dedicated event planners to streamline corporate events.
After a busy day, are there relaxing features available at the hotel?
3 August 2025
The hotel boasts the Leaf Spa, focusing on wellness and stress relief, providing in-room wellness journeys tailored to guest needs.

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