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The Blackstone, Autograph Collection vs Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection

Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Renaissance Blackstone Chicago Hotel scores slightly higher than Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection. Renaissance Blackstone Chicago Hotel scores 82 with recommendations from 12 reviewers such as oyster.com, Travel + Leisure and Gayot.

The Blackstone, Autograph Collection
The Blackstone, Autograph Collection
8 / 10
636 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
From $213 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The Beaux-Arts exterior makes a stunning first impression, but the sizzle resides solely indoors."
Concierge 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 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 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 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
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Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection
Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection
8 / 10
333 N. Dearborn, State and Dearborn, Chicago, IL 60654
From $95 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Bring your lover and leave your work behind when you check into the SAX."
Frommer's Frommer's
"If you're looking for a hotel that combines unique style with high-tech perks, head for the Hotel Sax." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"More is more at Chicago's new music industry hot spot... extroverted both stylistically and socially."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Visitors to Chicago would be hard-pressed to find a more chic or tech-savvy place than the Sax." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Fluff up your best feather boa and head for the bar – the crystal-drenched chandeliers and deep-tufted red velvet sofas would make any high-class madam feel right at home."
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