Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection

4.0 star property
Beaux Arts Chicago hotel in Downtown Chicago with a 24-hour fitness centre

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Lobby
Lobby
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 5 of 5 rooms

1 King Bed, Suite, Nonsmoking, Upgrade

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
500 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, 60605

What's nearby

  • Art Institute of Chicago - 11 min walk
  • Willis Tower - 12 min walk
  • Millennium Park - 13 min walk
  • Grant Park - 2 min drive
  • McCormick Place - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Harrison Station - 3 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 8 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brando's Speakeasy - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Epic Burger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kasey's Tavern - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection

Upscale boutique hotel refurbished in 2020 and located near Columbia College Chicago
Located close to Pontiac Building and Harold Washington Library Center, Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. The on-site Regional cuisine café, Meli Cafe, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business centre.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Limo/town car service, cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, tour/ticket information and ATM/banking services
  • A porter/bellboy, luggage storage and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the central location, helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All guest rooms at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection include thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Filipino, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Valet parking on site (USD 60 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 10 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Meli Cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 60 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Blake Chicago
Blake Hotel
Hotel Blake
Hotel Blake Chicago
Hotel Blake an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake Ascend Resort Collection
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection?

As of 2 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection on 23 Mar 2025 start from AU$255.65, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection?

Valet parking is available for USD 60 per night.

What time is check-in at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection located?

Located in Downtown Chicago, this boutique hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Pontiac Building, Old Colony Building and Dearborn St Station. Harold Washington Library Center and Columbia College Chicago are also within 10 minutes. Harrison Station and LaSalle Street Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 822 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 151 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1009 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

jacob

Staff were kind, and rooms were clean and spacious.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Hotel was cute and clean, employees were awesome
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katelyn

The staff was amazing and so sweet, which makes all the difference. Room was great and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Isaac

I was just a great place to chill and explore Chicago.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

My stay was relatively quick but from top to bottom, said stay and service was excellent. If you are staying in Chicago, this is the absolute best value for your dollar.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonella

Great stay. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Ms.

Great property!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Like this property!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

We hope to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! The room was great, bed was comfy and staff was excellent! The valet parking worked great too! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ares

Clean rooms and premises and excellent staff. A very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aum

Staff was super friendly and helpful. Room was comfortable, quiet and cozy for my staycation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Cute, convenient, convivial
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marisa

Wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kacy

We were so pleased with our stay. Staff was excellent, we were able to check in super early, stay late and enjoyed breakfast at the attached cafe every day — so good! I have paid twice the amount for half the value at many other hotels. Would absolutely return.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

TRAVIS

Great staff - super helpful and pleasant! Rooms super clean! A charming historic building that is in great shape and everything inside and out is of great quality. What a gem in downtown Chicago. Will stay here again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mónica

An excellent option to stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Acacia

It was super cute and in a great location and ALL of the staff were incredibly helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

chris

Stay here frequently always friendly staff and service and nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Great place to stay! Spacious, attractive, close to attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edmond

Convenient location. Very large room. Nice decor. Quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aadil

Overall the experience for Chicago winter was enhanced by our stay at the convenient location of hotel Blake
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Ian

Good location and comfortable hotel. Staff are excellent and really set this hotel apart from others in downtown
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Very comfortable, clean and welcoming hotel. Large room and bath.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

THOMAS

Beautiful hotel . Great locations . Wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property Cleanliness & Spacious Rooms
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Star Rating
3.5