ACME Hotel CompanyvsThe Blackstone, Autograph Collection
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.
ACME Hotel Company Show All Reviews
15 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
From $76/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Jetsetter
"Post-industrial posh hipster haven steps from Chicago’s best, shopping and nightlife." Full review
Rough Guide
"This high-rise chain hotel is given considerable charm by its restored Art Deco lobby."
Star Service
"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
Gayot
"What does the perfect hotel look like? ACME Hotel Company is the Millennial generation's answer."
Zagat
"In a "prime location" in River North, this "funky" boutique hotel offers contemporary rooms that are "both visually appealing and designed for comfort"."
Travel + Leisure
"Hipsters unite at this trendy hotel that promises to “blow your mind, not your wallet.”" Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The ACME Hotel is a boutique in River North aimed at a crowd that's looking for character." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"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
Time Out
"Acme Hotel Company Chicago is set just steps away from the Mag Mile and nightlife on State Street." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Along with groovy decor and a buzzy location, the Acme has all the accoutrements for the modern urban hipster." Full review
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection Show All Reviews
636 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
From $213/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"The Beaux-Arts exterior makes a stunning first impression, but the sizzle resides solely indoors."
Concierge
"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."
Fodor's
"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
Oyster
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
Condé Nast Traveler
"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
Time Out
"This downtown Chicago hotel has been a favorite of movie stars, sports legends, royalty and presidents since 1910." Full review
Zagat
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."
Jetsetter
"Landmark 1910 hotel with a thoroughly modern look, celeb chef fare and an extensive art collection." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"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
Gayot
"Reviving a historical landmark with contemporary style and a touch of whimsy."