Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection

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A short walk from Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk, Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site restaurant, the Albert, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and light fare. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass-enclosed shower area, a large painting on the wall, and a circular light fixture above the bed.

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  • 279 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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  • City view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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  • City view
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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  • 279 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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  • 395 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.6 out of 10
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  • City view
  • 395 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

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Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a view of the city through the window, and a painting on the wall.

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  • Sleeps 2
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A hotel room with two beds, a large painting, a glass door leading to a bathroom, and a desk with a chair.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Chicago, a neighborhood in Chicago, Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection is in a shopping district and near the beach. Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Millennium Park and Grant Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Soldier Field or McCormick Place. Visit our Chicago travel guide
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228 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL, 60611

What's nearby

  • A city street at night with illuminated buildings, a snow-covered sidewalk, and light trails from moving vehicles.
    Michigan Avenue
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A city intersection with tall buildings, including a historic building labeled "Water Tower Place."
    Water Tower Place
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, a river, and a bridge.
    Chicago Riverwalk
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A Ferris wheel and a carousel at a fairground.
    Navy Pier
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Station (Red Line)
    10 min walk
  • Millennium Station
    15 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Timothy O'Toole's Pub Chicago
    2 min walk
  • Beatrix
    2 min walk
  • Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken
    3 min walk
  • Stan's Donuts & Coffee
    2 min walk
  • W Xyz Bar
    1 min walk

About this property

Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection

  • Upscale hotel near Michigan Avenue
  • Located close to Chicago Riverwalk and Millennium Park, Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site restaurant, the Albert, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and light fare. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
    • Luggage storage, a front-desk safe, and ATM/banking services
    • A vegetable garden, multilingual staff, and an elevator
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 195 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Tempur-Pedic beds, down comforters, and free cribs/infant beds
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
    • 32-inch Smart TVs with Netflix and cable channels
    • Recycling, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50.00 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection?

As of Oct 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection on Nov 22, 2026 start from $218, 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?

Self parking is available for USD 43 per day. Valet parking is available for USD 65 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection located?

Located in Downtown Chicago, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk. Navy Pier and Millennium Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). Grand Station (Red Line) is 10 minutes by foot and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 11 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 797 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 114 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1001 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was beautiful, walking distance to shopping and restaurants. The room and view was top tier. My next trip I’m definitely booking again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I loved my stay at the hotel! I loved the atmosphere, and the staff were friendly and welcoming. Chris checked us in, and he was great. I would definitely come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect place to stay in
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely loved my stay here! The hotel was beautiful, extremely clean, and comfortable. The room was spacious, the bed was so comfortable, and everything was well maintained. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and helpful from the moment we arrived until checkout. The entire hotel had such a nice, relaxing atmosphere, and I felt very comfortable during my stay. Everything exceeded my expectations, and I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a great place to stay. I will absolutely be booking here again! ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was wonderful, location was perfect, and hotel room was beautiful (Glass Shower 😍)
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was very friendly! Great location for walking to shops and restaurants!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Definitely a favorite! Property is clean, staff are friendly, and excellent location.
Hotel entrance
Triple Four Diamond rating
Lobby
Room with two queen beds
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice hotel, great location, clean, great restaurant and bar.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

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Cool hotel super service when I check in, only minus was the service at breakfast which was not good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff and hotel was AMAZING
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice room, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was so nice and room was clean. City view was nice as well
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A beautiful hotel, clean and neat. Albert restaurant delicious !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent staff was treated amazing front desk were super nice and sweet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was really awesome and the staff very accommodating!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Classy and retro hotel wirh great amenities! Staff were excellent and very helpful on my stay there, definitely will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, comfortable room on a quiet floor. Easy check in and check out, kind guest services, incredible breakfast food. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff really sets this place apart. The location is excellent, and there are numerous options to choose from. I hope you have a wonderful stay, just like I did. Everyone was friendly and responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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10/10 such a beautiful space and they staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, the hotel was clean and the staff was friendly I would recommend to stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, friendly staff,
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was great room was clean. However there were some hvac issues going on during my stay, luckily my room was still comfortable. Minus the hvac issue, this place is a 10/10! Will stay again soon. Valet parking available as well.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean room, hotel was so nice. It’s literally 2 blocks from the magnificent mile. The bed is super comfortable. Place is worth checking out
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice. Check in was quick. Staff was great. They held our bags for us even after check out
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026