Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection – A Favorite for Families in Chicago

Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection sits within the Marina City complex, directly adjacent to the Chicago Riverwalk and the House of Blues. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Millennium Park and within 1 mile of Navy Pier and Willis (Sears) Tower. Guests can access the Merchandise Mart public transit station and Magnificent Mile shopping area on foot.

Each room includes floor-length windows, a 55-inch flat-panel TV, and panoramic city views. High-quality Egyptian linens and bathrobes are provided in every room. The hotel offers a $25 daily destination fee credited toward food and beverage at the on-site bar, plus a free hour at SPIN ping pong and entry to the Chicago Sports Museum.

The on-site restaurant, Tortoise Club, sources fresh local ingredients for its menu. The Chicagoan bar serves crafted drinks each night, and Bin 36 is connected to the hotel lobby for cocktails and cuisine. Yolk, a breakfast restaurant located next door, offers full breakfast plates.

The hotel has over 10,000 square feet of meeting space on a dedicated floor. Business services include fax/photocopying and a 24-hour business centre. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for corporate events.

The property operates extensive energy conservation initiatives, including daily efforts led by management. The Green housekeeping initiative offers guests bonus points for saving energy. Accessible amenities include Braille signage, tactile signs, wheelchair-accessible routes, and auditory guidance for guests with visual needs.

Location: Marina City complex, adjacent to Chicago Riverwalk & House of Blues

Rooms: 55-inch flat-panel TVs, Egyptian linens, panoramic city views

Dining: Tortoise Club (local ingredients), Chicagoan bar, Bin 36, Yolk next door

Business: 10,000 sq ft meeting space on dedicated floor

Sustainability: Energy conservation initiatives & Green housekeeping bonus points

Accessibility: Braille, tactile signs, wheelchair-accessible routes

Destination fee: $25 daily credit for bar, SPIN ping pong, Chicago Sports Museum