The Blackstone, A Chicago Renaissance Hotel
636 South Michigan Ave Chicago IL 60605
2.1 Miles From Middle Chicago
Rates Starting At: 129.00
Property Description
Discover The Blackstone Renaissance, a downtown Chicago luxury hotel near Grant Park. This downtown Chicago hotel has been a favorite of movie stars, sports legends, royalty and presidents since 1910. Thoughtfully restored to its original grandeur, this Michigan Avenue hotel features French Beaux-Arts architecture and over 1,400 contemporary works by local artists. The Blackstone boasts stunning guest rooms and suites, while Mercat a la Planxa serves modern Catalan cuisine in a unique Mediterranean setting. Host unforgettable affairs inside the magnificent Crystal Ballroom and marvel at 11,396 square feet of lavish meeting space. Located just steps from Chicago's major attractions including McCormick Place, Grant Park, Soldier Field, Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, Millennium Park, Navy Pier and Shedd Aquarium. Welcome to The Legendary Blackstone Renaissance.
Miscellaneous Information
- American Dollars is the native currency.
- Check in time is 4:00 PM
- Check out time is 12:00 PM
- Opened in 1908
- Renovated in 2007
- 328 rooms.
- 0 suites.
- 23 floors.
Directions
City - Location Type: City
Airport:
Chicago/OHare, (ORD), 18.00, NE, Mile; Chicago/Midway, (MDW), 11.20, NE, Mile
Restaurant Information
- Mercat a la Planxa
- Celebrity Chef Jose Garces serves modern Catalan including tapas and chops with Mediterranean ambiance.
- Starbucks
- Yolk
- A restaurant that pushes the envelope with new and creative breakfasts, specialty juices, and their own private labeled premium coffee.
- Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
- Located in a renovated Chicago Firehouse that dates to 1905, this restaurant features and American classic menu.
- Opera
- Opera is home to Executive Chef Beverly Kim, with a space that overflows with color and a feel of wonderland ambiance.
- The Bongo Room
- Sample menu selections such as Pumpkin Carrot Cheesecake Flapjacks, Macadamia Nut Pancakes and the Smoked Chicken & Apple Club.
- Tamarind
- Pan-Asian cuisine with an extensive menu.
- Harry Caray's Restaurant
- Serves the finest prime, aged steaks and chops in a truly warm "Chicago" atmosphere.
- Tavern on Rush
- An upscale, contemporary steakhouse that offers an extensive menu of classic American fare.
- Avec
- A wine bar that features rustic food inspired by the wine-growing regions of Southern France, Italy, Portugal and the coast of Spain.
- Quartino's Pizzeria
- An urban restaurant that offers authentic regional Italian food and wine in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
- Giordano's
- World Famous Chicago stuffed pizza.
- The Signature Room
- Atop the John Hancock Center with breathtaking city views.
- Japonais Restaurant & Lounge
- Contemporary Japanese cuisine and sushi an an exciting, yet intimate setting.
- Roy's Hawaiian Cuisine
- European techniques and Asian cuisine meet Hawaiian hospitality to create a fine dining experience.
- Greek Islands Restaurants
- Classic Greek restaurant that Imports it's own extra virgin olive oil, wine, cheeses, seafood, olives, herb sand spices directly from Greece.
- Blackbird
- A modern fine-dining establishment with cuisine that has been described as quietly revolutionary.
- La Scarola
- Cozy Italian restaurant that serves all of the Italian classics.
- one sixtyblue
- A meal at one sixtyblue artfully blends vibrant seasonal flavors, modern traditions and an easy charm.? Chef Michael McDonald?s American cuisine celebrates daily life guided by market-fresh inspiration.
- Roditys Restaurant
- Located in the heart of Greektown, Roditys radiates warmth and serves fresh Greek cuisine.
Meeting Facility
- Crystal Ballroom
- Taste
- Inspiration Studio
- English Room (Boardroom)
- POTUS Boardroom
- The Mayors Office (Boardroom)
- The Barbershop
- Chicago & Alton (Dividable)
- L
- Metra
- Art Hall Pre-Function
- Ballroom Pre-Function
- Chicago & Alton
Room Information
- The amenities listed in this description represent a sample of amenities available in some or all guest rooms in this hotel
Recreation Information
- McCormick Place Convention Center
- AMC River East
- Lucky Strike Lanes
- Navy Pier
- Grant Park
- Grant Park
- Buckingham Fountain
- Millenium Park
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Field Museum
- Shedd Aquarium
- Adler Planetarium
- Museum of Science and Industry
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- DuSable Museum
- Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
- Chicago Children's Museum
- Soldier Field
- United Center (Chicago Bulls / Chicago BlackHawks)
- Harrison Red Line Stop
- Union Station
- University of Chicago
- University of Illinois - Chicago
- Loyola University
- Chicago Marathon
- Chicago Bulls at United Center
- Chicago Blackhawks at United Center
- McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade
- Daley Plaza Christkindlmarket & Santa's House
- Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
- Oktoberfest Chicago
- ZooLights
- St. Patrick's Day Parade
- Chicago Country Music Festival
- Chicago Double Decker/Trolley Tours
- Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise
- Segway on the Lakefront
- Mystic Blue Cruises
- Odyssey Cruises
- Wendella Boats
- Grant Park
- Lyric Opera
- Magnificent Mile
- McCormick Place Convention Center
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Museum of Science and Industry
- Navy Pier
- Sears Tower
- Millenium Park
- Adler Planetarium
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Buckingham Fountain
- Chicago Symphony Center
- Field Museum of Natural History
- John G. Shedd Aquarium
- Lincoln Park Zoo
- Columbia College
- East-West University
- Roosevelt University
- DePaul University
- John Marshall Law School
- Second City
- Tommy Gun's Garage
- Bar Louie
- Magnificent Mile
- Westfield Northbridge Shopping Center
- Merchandise Mart
- Chicago Place
- Oak Street
- WaterTower
- Chicago Cubs
- Chicago White Sox
- United Center (Chicago Bulls / Chicago BlackHawks)
- Chicago Fire
- Chicago
- Oriental Theater - Ford Center
- LaSalle Bank Theater
- Cadillac Palace Theater
- Briar Street Theater
- Chicago Theater
- Chicago Greyhound Station
- Chicago Loop
Amenities
- Outlet Adapters
- ATM/Cash Machine
- Barber Shop
- Bath Tub
- Beach
- Barber/Beauty Shop
- Business Center
- Car Rental Desk
- Coffee Shop
- Coffee Maker in Room
- Concierge Desk
- Connecting Rooms
- City Center
- Currency Exchange
- Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
- Drugstore
- Elevators
- Express Checkout
- FAX
- Florist
- Golf
- Grab Bars in Bathroom
- Exercise Gym
- Hairdryers Available
- Health Club
- Ice Machine
- High speed internet access
- Wireless Internet Access
- Iron
- Ironing Board
- Jogging Track
- Childrens Activities
- Lounge
- Maid Service
- Mini Bar
- In Room Movies
- Meeting/Banquet Facilities
- Multi-line Phone
- No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
- Free Newspaper
- News Stand
- Valet Parking
- Private Bathroom
- Radio
- Restaurant
- Rollaway Beds
- Bathrobes
- Room Service
- Safe Deposit Box
- Safe
- Sailing
- Shower
- Sofa Bed
- Fitness Center or Spa
- Telephone
- Tennis
- Temperature Control
- Turndown Service
- TV
- Television with Cable
- TV Remote Control
- Laundry/Valet Services
- Video Checkout
- Voicemail
- Volleyball
- Wake-up Service
- Wedding Services
- Wet Bar
Chicago Points of Interest
- Adventure - Hiking - Trails - Biking
- Airport - Transportation
- Aquariums
- Botanical - Strolling Gardens - Convervatories
- Convention & Meeting Facilities - Civic Centers
- Downtown
- Hospitals & Medical Care Facilities
- Museums
- Shopping
- Stadiums - Arenas - Athletic Fields
- Theaters - Venues - Amphitheaters
- Tourist Attractions
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- Chicago State University Hotels
- Rush University Medical Center Hotels
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- Moody Bible Institute Hotels
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