The Blackstone, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

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

Club Room, 1 King Bed

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

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

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

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

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

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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 this property

The Blackstone, Autograph Collection

A restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, spa services, and conference space. Housekeeping is available on request.
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.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Blackstone, Autograph Collection. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Art Institute of Chicago. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a 24-hour gym.
  • Free WiFi in some public areas
  • Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine while dining at Mercat a la Planxa
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean accommodations and the local sightseeing
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Millennium Park and Michigan Avenue
  • Pets welcome for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 9 meeting rooms.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 12223 square feet (1136 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, spa services, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly The Blackstone, Autograph Collection. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Chicago hotel is smoke free.

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)
  • Limited on-site self parking

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 29.36 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before 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

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The Blackstone, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 696 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The best staff I’ve encountered in a long time! Star and Tashima were especially helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cody

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The location was great. The lobby was interesting, old and spacious, and the staff there so nice and helpful. Our room was big, but it faced the train (the Loop?) tracks and we could hear it all night.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Natasa

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Scott, Fayetteville

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Tesa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Slow elevators and WiFi costs.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I used Spot Hero.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendliest front desk I've ever experienced!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yu Ching Dexter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay, nice staff 🙏
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Gracie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking right across the street
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ibrahim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a great historical location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulina I

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay. Heart of city and close to major Chicago sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

lauren

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Larry and Andrea

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donovan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very impressed, as soon as I stepped foot in the lobby! Such a warm, inviting & elegant environment. Everything was beautiful and the staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Purity

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Raymond

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were small for the price , no restaurant in the morning for breakfast plus the carpets were dirty and deteriorated and they want it 150 for night extra ,not a reasonable price at all it ruin my vacation plus tha management didn’t do what they need it to do to make it right will never come back even that I am a member will stay with Hilton next time
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

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

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

R Reed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025