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The Blackstone, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property

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Lobby
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Pool
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly

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636 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60605
  • Place, Art Institute of Chicago
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Millennium Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Grant Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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Room, 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Club Room, 1 King Bed

Club Room, 1 King Bed

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Chicago

With a stay at The Blackstone, Autograph Collection in Chicago (Downtown Chicago), you'll be a 3-minute walk from State Street and 11 minutes by foot from Millennium Park. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Michigan Avenue and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Art Institute of Chicago.

What's nearby

  • Art Institute of Chicago - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Millennium Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Grant Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Soldier Field - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Harrison Station - 5 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 6 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gazebo Restaurant at Grant Park - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Lounge At Congress Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Art of Pizza on State Street - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kitty O'Sheas - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Thai Spoon - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Blackstone, Autograph Collection

Beaux Arts hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection offers 335 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels, pay movies, and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Chicago hotel provides wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 335 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. 50-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center. This Beaux Arts hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Mercat a la Planxa serving guests of The Blackstone, Autograph Collection. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Chicago? This hotel has 12223 square feet (1136 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 9 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Mercat a la Planxa - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 18.95 per night)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 70 per night)
  • Parking on site (USD 70 per day)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Mercat a la Planxa

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Art gallery

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12,223 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 23 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 1910
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 29.36 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 18.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: USD 70 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 70 per night (299 ft away)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Blackstone Hotel
Blackstone Hotel Chicago
Blackstone Renaissance Hotel Chicago
Chicago Blackstone Hotel
Chicago Hotel Renaissance Blackstone
Chicago Renaissance Blackstone Hotel
Hotel Blackstone
Hotel Renaissance Blackstone Chicago
Renaissance Blackstone Hotel
Renaissance Hotel Chicago Blackstone
Blackstone Renaissance Chicago Hotel
Blackstone Renaissance Hotel
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Blackstone Autograph Collection Hotel Chicago
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Reviews

The Blackstone, Autograph Collection Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 693 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

James, SANTA FE

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant with great views and a good restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

beryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I did not like that the elevator from the street level to the lobby was not working. We had to be escorted to the freight elevator for my grandchild in the stroller to access our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice and accommodating. The hotel was overpriced but matches others in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Martin

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice one night stay. Friendly staff that seemed happy to work there. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Gabriela

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Staff was great and Hotel was clean. Would not stay at this property again. The price is high for the lack of amenities provided. Reserved a King bed but received a Queen bed. Usually love staying at Marriott Properties but this one not so much.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was a average hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional and friendly staff, hotel very clean and great housekeeping, wonderful decor, bed, bath, all amenities - perfect location and convenient to red line…historical ambiance of building was perfect
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa, Centennial

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thought this property was nice and in a good location. The workout room was well outfitted. The room we had was a nice size and quiet. Beds were comfortable. I liked that they were able to let us check in early and that they have a noon check out time. Restaurant at hotel is very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Pierre, CARLSTADT

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness
Just okay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joel

Disliked: Staff & service
no happy!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beau

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Disliked: Staff & service
The stay was not great. I tried to modify- they said your service didn’t allow and you said the inverse. Thoroughly disappointing altogether
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lamar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
$25/day amenity fee is ridiculous
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jo

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025