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Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
Travelers can fuel their Chicago adventures with delicious breakfast options at this upscale hotel's on-site café, keeping energy levels high all day

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Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake in Chicago offers a vibrant urban retreat with regional cuisine at Meli Cafe and a convenient coffee shop. Guests can use the 24-hour gym, business center with free in-room WiFi, express check-out, and luggage storage for a flexible stay.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(247 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Egyptian cotton linens
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 King Bed, Suite, Nonsmoking, Upgrade | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

1 King Bed, Suite, Nonsmoking, Upgrade

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Egyptian cotton linens
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Chicago, a neighborhood in Chicago, Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel is near a metro station. Notable landmarks in the area include Old Colony Building and Pontiac Building, and travelers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Art Institute of Chicago. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at McCormick Place. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Guests love the hotel's central location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient to public transportation: Harrison Station is 3 minutes by foot and LaSalle Street Station is 3 minutes. Visit our Chicago travel guide
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500 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, 60605

What's nearby

  • Top floor of the Harold Washington Library in Chicago. Beautiful atrium
    Harold Washington Library Center
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Art Institute of Chicago featuring interior views and heritage elements
    Art Institute of Chicago
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
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    Millennium Park
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Chicago
    Willis Tower
    10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dearborn St Station
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Harrison Station
    3 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station
    8 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)
    47 min drive

Restaurants

  • Epic Burger
    3 min walk
  • Brando's Speakeasy
    3 min walk
  • Maharaj Indian Grill
    5 min walk
  • Lao Sze Chuan
    4 min walk
  • Starbucks
    1 min walk

About this property

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Upscale boutique hotel near Willis Tower
Located close to Pontiac Building and Harold Washington Library Center, Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site Regional cuisine café, Meli Cafe, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, light fare, and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A porter/bellhop, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine
  • Smoke-free premises, concierge services, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the central location, helpful staff, and first-rate property condition
Room features
All guestrooms at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel include thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable 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, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 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

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 12 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 1896
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • 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
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • 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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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 transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

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, an Ascend Collection Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel on Mar 22, 2026 start from $149, 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?

Valet parking is available for USD 60 per night.

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

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, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel 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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Reviews

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1000 out of 1205 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 1205 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 1205 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1205 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1205 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
always clean, great staff comfortable beds good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Raju

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, close to number of attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice and clean, staff very friendly and helpful, breakfast restaurant was a nice atmosphere and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean rooms and friendly staff. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All excellent- staff outstanding, room very nice - very clean! Would definitely stay here again it was fantastic and the location is perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chasity

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so big and nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, nice room…very comfortable and spacious. I especially loved that large bathroom with its great shower! I loved the location of the place…very walkable to museums and the theater district. And the cafe next door has excellent food…we ate there every day ( twice for breakfast and once for lunch!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was very comfortable and spotless. The front door staff was helpful and pleasant. I want to stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room with toiletries from Crabtree & Evelyn. Very comfy bed, nice decorating, lovely view
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for price and location Everything clean and a huge room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly, the room was really nice, the location was great. The only downfall was the low lighting in the bathroom, but that’s not a deal breaker.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, clean room, very friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a comfortable and relaxing stay in Chicago. Our room was spacious and very nice. Your staff were welcoming and attentive. Location is perfect, walkable distance to so many attractions. We will definitely will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Willard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole staff was pleasant and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Milfra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming boutique style hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Coffee was available for breakfast and there is a restaurant on the property. We enjoyed staying here and would come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Good size room. Hospitable staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice modern design and very clean. Spacious room. Friendly, polite, and helpful staff. Great location in South Loop.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was one of the biggest I've ever stayed in. It had a fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and curtains that open automatically. The bathroom was pretty fancy too. Everything was super clean and the staff really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Olga Maria Benitez

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and spacious. Hotel staff was friendly, kind, courteous and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations: clean room, friendly staff, great location. Felt cozy, safe and secure. Only minus is the fact that there is no on-site laundry.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room and the staff was kind, friendly, and helpful! I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Lovely boutique hotel in convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025