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The Blackstone, Autograph CollectionvsACME Hotel Company
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, The Blackstone, Autograph Collection scores marginally better than ACME Hotel Company Chicago. The Blackstone, Autograph Collection ranks #22 in Chicago with praise from 13 reviewers like Frommer's, Oyster and Gayot.
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection
Michelin Guide
Concierge
Fodor's
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out
Zagat
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636 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
From $213/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"The Beaux-Arts exterior makes a stunning first impression, but the sizzle resides solely indoors."
"The hotel makes a good base for walking tours of the Loop's architectural landmarks, and is across the street from Grant Park, site of many lakefront festivals."
"The lobby of this classic hotel has gold-trimmed walls, a gold sofa, and modern flower arrangements that make it an unusual mix of old and new." Full review
Upscale
"The quirky, 328-room Blackstone hotel across from Grant Park, in South Loop, mixes contemporary style with the building's restored historic grandeur." Full review
"Dubbed "the hotel of presidents," this South Loop mainstay on Grant Park has hosted more than a dozen leaders of the United States." Full review
"This downtown Chicago hotel has been a favorite of movie stars, sports legends, royalty and presidents since 1910." Full review
4.2
"This “beautifully restored” beaux arts property (first opened in 1910 and once frequented by movie stars and politicians) has been remodeled “inside and out” and boasts “heavenly” luxury linens."
"Landmark 1910 hotel with a thoroughly modern look, celeb chef fare and an extensive art collection." Full review
"Blackstone isn't just a hotel, it's a modern art gallery replete with more than 1,600 pieces of art from emerging Chicago artists." Full review
"Reviving a historical landmark with contemporary style and a touch of whimsy."
ACME Hotel Company
Jetsetter
Rough Guide
Star Service
Gayot
Zagat
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out
The Telegraph Show All Reviews
15 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
From $76/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"Post-industrial posh hipster haven steps from Chicago’s best, shopping and nightlife." Full review
"This high-rise chain hotel is given considerable charm by its restored Art Deco lobby."
"Housekeepers and front desk staff go out of their way to impress guests at this endearing boutique-hotel that is a more approachable version of the quartet of Chicago Kimptons." Full review
"What does the perfect hotel look like? ACME Hotel Company is the Millennial generation's answer."
"In a "prime location" in River North, this "funky" boutique hotel offers contemporary rooms that are "both visually appealing and designed for comfort"."
"Hipsters unite at this trendy hotel that promises to “blow your mind, not your wallet.”" Full review
Mid-Range
"The ACME Hotel is a boutique in River North aimed at a crowd that's looking for character." Full review
"This boutique hotel in Chicago's River North neighborhood has a techy bent: In addition to free Wi-Fi, the hotel offers pairs of Google Glass for rent to its guests." Full review
"Acme Hotel Company Chicago is set just steps away from the Mag Mile and nightlife on State Street." Full review
9.0
"Along with groovy decor and a buzzy location, the Acme has all the accoutrements for the modern urban hipster." Full review