Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel - Your Luxury Escape in Chicago, United States
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About the Hotel
500 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, 60605,
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Near the city center
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Loved by Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel guests
Excellent staff
Beautiful hotel
Daily housekeeping
In-room amenities
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
"The room itself was the real star."
Georgia from United Kingdom
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"The corner view King Suite was absolutely stunning."
Teasha L from United States
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"Even the cool shape of the lamps in the rooms set Hotel Blake apart as the destination Hotel in Chicago."
Christenson from United States
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"The hotel is in an excellent location in close proximity to shops, restaurants and transport services."
Rawa from Oman
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"The room was much larger than expected, especially for the central location in a major city."
Vanessa from United States
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Rooms & Accommodations
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake offers guest rooms with expansive windows that provide views of the surrounding neighborhood. Each contemporary room includes a luxury bathroom with a rainfall showerhead and complimentary natural body care products. Spacious layouts and large windows are standard, with some rooms offering corner views of Dearborn Street.
Dining
The on-site Meli Café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring all-natural homemade seasonal marmalades and signature menu items. In-room dining is available for guests who prefer to eat in their room. The café also offers a full bar, and guests receive a discount on meals during their stay.
Business & Meetings
The hotel houses a state-of-the-art 24-hour business center and multiple meeting/banquet facilities for corporate events and private gatherings. Efficient valet parking is provided for guests arriving by car, with on-site parking available. Spacious function spaces are designed for intimate gatherings and professional meetings.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Situated in Chicago's historic Printer's Row, the hotel is less than a mile from Grant Park and Millennium Park. The Art Institute of Chicago is a 10-minute walk away, and Columbia College Chicago is 4 blocks from the hotel. CTA Red and Blue Line stations are within two blocks, providing direct service to O'Hare Airport and downtown.
Wellness & Family
The hotel offers a fitness center and massage services for guest relaxation. Family-friendly amenities include spacious rooms with microwaves and refrigerators, plus a concierge service that can arrange activities. Complimentary coffee and tea are available in the lobby each morning, and multilingual staff are on hand to assist.
Highlights
Location: Historic Printer's Row, 2 blocks from CTA Red and Blue Line stations
Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with rainfall showerheads and large windows
Dining: Meli Café with homemade seasonal marmalades and in-room dining
Business: 24-hour business center and meeting/banquet facilities
Service: Valet parking, concierge, multilingual staff
“My stay felt elevated by the genuinely helpful staff, particularly Eric and Michael, who consistently went the extra mile. The rooms themselves are a pleasant surprise - modern, spacious, and comfortable, with thoughtful touches like refrigerators and microwaves that made a real difference. It's clear this place understands how to make guests feel truly looked after in a well-situated part of the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, dining is a celebration of local flavors and family-friendly experiences. Guests can enjoy hearty American cuisine with options catering to gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian preferences, all served in a warm and inviting setting.
Meli Cafe
American
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gatherings, Meli Cafe invites guests to savor hearty meals in a welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate local ingredients, with a diverse menu accommodating gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location
500 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, 60605,
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skydeck Chicago
13-minute walk
Iconic observation deck with stunning views of the city from the Willis Tower. Experience the thrilling glass ledge.
Cloud Gate
20-minute walk
Famous for its reflective surface, this sculpture in Millennium Park is a must-see for anyone visiting Chicago.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25-minute walk
Home to an extensive collection of art, including Impressionist masterpieces; offers free admission on select days.
The Chicago Theatre
17-minute walk
Historic theater known for its stunning marquee and various performances including concerts and comedy shows.
Discover the local attractions near Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Explore the notable attractions near Hotel Blake Ascend Hotel Collection in the Chicago Loop that provide unique experiences.
Great for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Grant Park
Ideal for breathtaking views and skyline photography: Willis Tower
Perfect for enjoying live performances and cultural events: Chicago Theatre
Suited for art lovers and history enthusiasts: Chicago Cultural Center
Best for interactive art experiences and great photo opportunities: Cloud Gate
Well suited for architectural tours and historical exploration: The Rookery Building
Ideal for appreciating historic architecture: Chicago Board of Trade Building
Great for architectural admiration near the Loop: Old Colony Building
Perfect for evening strolls and picturesque views: Buckingham Fountain
Best for panoramic views of the city: 360 Chicago Observation Deck
Biking along the Lakefront Trail
10-minute drive
Enjoy a scenic ride along Lake Michigan with bike rentals available nearby; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Millennium Park
25-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Millennium Park available during summer months; suitable for all skill levels.
Visit the Shedd Aquarium
40-minute walk
Home to thousands of aquatic species, the Shedd offers interactive exhibits and breathtaking views of the lake.
Chicago River Architectural Boat Tour
30-minute walk
Guided boat tours showcasing Chicago's stunning architecture; a fantastic way to see the city from a different perspective.
Gino's East
1-minute walk
Famous for its deep-dish pizza, this casual eatery serves a variety of Italian dishes; ideal for hearty meals.
Amarit Thai & Sushi
2-minute walk
Savor delicious Thai and sushi dishes in a warm ambiance; vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Kasey's Tavern
3-minute walk
Classic tavern atmosphere with American comfort food, craft beers, and friendly service; a local favorite.
First Draft
4-minute walk
Casual spot known for its extensive draft beer selection and shareable plates; perfect for social gatherings.
Discover dining options near Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Check out dining options near Hotel Blake Ascend Hotel Collection that cater to a variety of tastes and occasions.
Ideal for brunch and casual meals: Meli Cafe
Perfect for satisfying burger cravings: Epic Burger
Well suited for elegant dining experiences: Sofi Restaurant
Great for casual dining and wings enthusiasts: Wingstop
Suited for fresh and healthy poke bowls: Poke & Roll
Best for enjoying local Mexican cuisine: Spanglish Mexican Kitchen
Perfect for pizza lovers and quick meals: Pat's Pizzeria
Great for customizable poke burritos: Poke Burrito South Loop
The Chicago Theatre
17-minute walk
Historic venue featuring a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy. Iconic for its marquee and ambiance.
Navy Pier
30-minute walk
Entertainment hub including rides, dining, and seasonal events. Enjoy views of the lake and skyline.
Lincoln Hall
10-minute drive
Live music venue showcasing a variety of artists across genres; intimate atmosphere makes for great performances.
Civic Opera House
10-minute drive
Stunning opera house featuring live opera and musical performances; renowned for its impressive architecture.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 45 min · 18.5 mi
Train
LaSalle Street Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Underground
Harrison 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
169
Former name
Wyndham Blake Chicago
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1478 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Charming decor
Clean rooms
Historic building
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy street
Inconvenient shower
Guest reviews
based on 1846 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel from Millennium Park?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Millennium Park.
What on-site dining options does Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer?
The hotel features Meli Café, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel includes a 24-hour business centre and meeting room facilities.
What are the nearby dining options from Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Meli Café, Epic Burger, and Spanglish Mexican Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, rainfall showerheads, and natural body care products.
How far is Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel from the Art Institute of Chicago?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the Art Institute of Chicago.
What recreational facilities are available at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness centre and massage services for guests.
Which major attractions are near Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Shedd Aquarium, The Field Museum, and Soldier Field, all within 2 km.
Is there a bar at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available in the hotel.
What is the architectural significance of Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel is situated in the historic Printers Row, showcasing a blend of historic architecture and modern design.