The Blackstone, Autograph CollectionvsSoho House Chicago
Renaissance Blackstone Chicago Hotel and Soho House Chicago are both endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Renaissance Blackstone Chicago Hotel ranks slightly better than Soho House Chicago. Renaissance Blackstone Chicago Hotel scores 82 with approval from 12 reviewers such as oyster.com, Gayot and concierge.com.
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."
Soho House Chicago Show All Reviews
113 North Green Street, Chicago, IL 60607
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Gayot
"This makes this already-distinctive property even more unique. With only 35 guest rooms reservations here aren't always easy to come by."
Condé Nast Traveler
"The second-largest Soho House debuts in the city’s hip West Loop, in a 1907 warehouse that’s been converted into a hotel and private club with 40 guest rooms." Full review
Afar Magazine
"With a room key comes all the perks afforded to members, like access to all restaurants, the gym (which features a professional boxing ring), a movie screening theater, and the swanky rooftop pool." Full review
Time Out
"Soho House started in London, then added locations around Europe, as well as New York and Los Angeles." Full review
Wallpaper
"Each property in the rapidly expanding Soho House portfolio seems to outdo itself, and the group’s latest outpost - this time in Chicago - is no exception." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Designed as a haven for people with creative professions to have a home away from home, Soho House isn't just a hotel, it's also a member's club." Full review
Not For Tourists
"UK poultry professionals on restaurant row."
The Telegraph
9.0
"This West Loop hotel/private club brilliantly manages to never actually feel like a hotel." Full review
goop
"There’s a rooftop pool, a killer house restaurant (and a separate white-tablecloth option), Cowshed spa, tricked-out gym with boxing ring, and a 40-room hotel." Full review
Fodor's
"This private members club feels like a bohemian artist's loft; it's not uncommon to find artists, architects, and musicians lounging in the chandelier-decked lobby." Full review