BLUEGREEN VACATIONS HOTEL BLAKE, AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL, Chicago – Your ideal downtown stay

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, Ascend Resort Collection - Boutique hotel with historic elegance near Grant Park

Located in the 19th-century Morton and Duplicator building in the heart of historic Printers Row, this hotel is part of Chicago's history and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The property features an on-site restaurant, Meli Café, serving all-natural homemade seasonal marmalades and signature menu items for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Nearby CTA Red and Blue Line stations provide easy access to attractions like Shedd Aquarium, Alder Planetarium, and The Field Museum of Natural History. The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, free WiFi, and 4,000+ square feet of function space for meetings or events.

Additional perks of the hotel

Blake's Bar in the lobby for cocktails

On-site fitness center

Valet parking

Multilingual staff

Optional late check-out

Views of the surrounding neighborhood from expansive windows

Guest rooms

Each contemporary guest room features a luxury bathroom with a rainfall showerhead and complimentary natural body care products. Rooms include a spacious work desk with an ergonomic chair, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker. Some rooms offer 12-foot vaulted ceilings and large windows with city views.

Other conveniences

Handsomely appointed rooms with soothing neutral tones

Ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning

Tea and coffee facilities

Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Safe deposit box and wardrobe