636 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL 60605, United States
Preferred Partner
Historic/Heritage
About the Hotel
7.5Average Rating
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection stands as a testament to Chicago's rich architectural heritage. Housed in a stunning French Beaux-Arts building, this downtown gem offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Step inside and you'll find yourself transported to a world where classic elegance meets contemporary comfort. The hotel's prime location in the Chicago Loop puts you at the heart of the action, with Grant Park just across the street and Millennium Park a short stroll away.
Each room at The Blackstone is a sanctuary of style and sophistication. Expansive 50-inch LCD TVs and streaming services keep you connected and entertained, while the marble bathrooms, complete with plush robes and slippers, invite you to indulge. For those seeking an extra touch of magic, select rooms offer breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. When hunger strikes, head to Mercat a la Planxa, the hotel's on-site restaurant. Here, you'll embark on a culinary journey through Catalonia and the Mediterranean, savoring innovative tapas in an atmosphere that's both vibrant and intimate.
Beyond the comforts of your room, The Blackstone offers a 24-hour fitness center for those who like to stay active, even while traveling. And with its location in the heart of Chicago's cultural district, you're perfectly positioned to explore the city's treasures. The Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower are just a 10-minute walk away, while the shops of the Magnificent Mile, the expansive Grant Park, and the fascinating Museum Campus are all within easy reach. At The Blackstone, you're not just staying in Chicago – you're living it.
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection is part of Marriott STARS & Luminous, the Marriott preferred-partner programme. First Row Travel can book Marriott STARS & Luminous hotels such as The Blackstone, Autograph Collection with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and upgrade at time of check-in, at no extra cost and with no booking fees.
Accommodations
9 Types Available
Queen Guest Room
365 m²
3
King Guest Room
395 m²
3
Double Queen Room
395 m²
4
King Room with Lake View
395 m²
3
King Guest Room - Club Level
395 m²
3
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Lake View
395 m²
4
King Room with Adapted Tub - Mobility Accessible
395 m²
3
King Room with Roll-in Shower - Mobility Accessible
395 m²
3
King Room with Roll-in Shower - Mobility Accessible
395 m²
3
Common Questions
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection is located in the Chicago Loop, right across from Grant Park. It's in a prime downtown location, just a 10-minute walk from Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago. The hotel is less than 1.2 miles from the Magnificent Mile's shops and Museum Campus.
The hotel offers a variety of room types to suit different needs. These include King Guest Rooms, Double Queen Rooms, King Rooms with Lake View, King Guest Rooms on the Club Level, Queen Rooms with Two Queen Beds and Lake View, and Queen Guest Rooms. For guests requiring accessibility features, there are King Rooms with Adapted Tub, King Rooms with Roll-in Shower, and King Rooms with Lake View and Adapted Tub.
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant called Mercat a la Planxa. It specializes in tapas and offers a menu of Catalan and Mediterranean dishes, providing guests with a unique dining experience without leaving the hotel.
Some rooms at The Blackstone offer stunning views of Lake Michigan. Specifically, the King Room with Lake View and the Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Lake View provide guests with picturesque vistas of the lake.
Guest rooms at The Blackstone are well-equipped with modern amenities. Each room features a 50-inch LCD TV with streaming services, a desk for work or leisure, and a refrigerator. The marble bathrooms are stocked with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries for added comfort.
Yes, The Blackstone provides a 24-hour gym that is free for guests to use. This allows visitors to maintain their fitness routines even while traveling, with the convenience of round-the-clock access.
The Blackstone offers complimentary Wi-Fi access in all public areas of the hotel. This allows guests to stay connected in common spaces throughout their stay.
The hotel's central location puts many of Chicago's top attractions within easy reach. Grant Park is right across the street, Millennium Park is a 10-minute walk away, and the Art Institute of Chicago is also a 10-minute walk. The Willis Tower, the Magnificent Mile's shops, and Museum Campus are all less than 1.2 miles from the hotel.
The Blackstone is housed in a historic French Beaux-Arts building, adding a touch of classic elegance to your stay. This architectural style, popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is known for its grandiose and ornate design, making the hotel itself a point of interest for architecture enthusiasts.
Yes, The Blackstone offers several accessible room options to accommodate guests with mobility needs. These include King Rooms with Adapted Tub, King Rooms with Roll-in Shower, and King Rooms with Lake View and Adapted Tub, all designed to ensure comfort and accessibility for all guests.
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at The Blackstone, Autograph Collection for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability
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