The Blackstone Autograph Collection
Chicago Loop, Chicago
“Presidential Beaux-Arts showpiece”
Vibe
Beaux-Arts plasterwork and contemporary art collide in a grand lobby that has hosted presidents, mobsters, and cultural icons for over a century.
“Presidential Beaux-Arts showpiece”
A 1910 Beaux-Arts landmark where twelve American presidents and Al Capone once stayed.
Historic Marshall and Fox architecture updated with contemporary furnishings and over 1,600 artworks.
Ornate Crystal Ballroom hosting banquets and receptions under restored plasterwork and chandeliers.
On South Michigan Avenue facing Grant Park, a short walk from the Loop and Museum Campus.
Rooms
Windows frame direct vistas over Grant Park and Lake Michigan, paired with marble-trimmed bathrooms and Chicago-inspired artwork.
Wellness
Cardio machines and free weights look out across Grant Park and Lake Michigan in the 24-hour fitness center.
Backstory
The political phrase "smoke-filled room" was coined here in 1920, when party bosses gathered on the ninth floor to choose Warren G. Harding.
Eat & drink
Mercat a la Planxa serves sizzling Catalan tapas and Spanish cavas street-side, while Timothy’s Hutch shakes craft cocktails in the lobby.
The neighborhood
Grant Park unfolds right across South Michigan Avenue, putting the Art Institute and Museum Campus within an easy lakeshore stroll.
The app
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