Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Chicago
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About the Hotel
500 S. Dearborn Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60605,
Illinois
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.1
9.6
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4.6
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Spacious room
Unique lamps
Helpful staff
"Our corner room (434) had terrific views day and night and the huge windows made it feel luxuriously large."
MrsPsPicks from United States
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"The room itself was the real star."
Georgia from United Kingdom
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"There was even a hdmi port on the tv for you to connect your own devices which i appreciated a bunch."
Rosalinda teresita
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Rooms with City Views
Each room at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake includes a rainfall shower, complimentary natural body care products, and expansive windows with views of the surrounding neighborhood. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a spacious work desk with an ergonomic chair. Some rooms have 12-foot vaulted ceilings and large windows for natural light.
On-Site Dining
Meli Café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options like French toast made with house-baked Challah bread, chicken and waffles, and all-natural homemade seasonal marmalades. Blake's Bar in the lobby offers cocktails in a contemporary setting.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is steps from Gino's East for deep-dish pizza and Garrett Popcorn Shops. Shedd Aquarium, Alder Planetarium, and The Field Museum of Natural History are minutes away. The CTA Red and Blue Line stations provide direct access to the Magnificent Mile and other Chicago landmarks.
Meeting & Event Space
The hotel has 4,000+ square feet of function space for meetings, business events, or banquets for up to 110 guests. A 24-hour business center is available for guests.
Guest Services
Multilingual staff, bellmen, and valet attendants provide personalized service. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an on-site fitness center, and optional late check-out. Located in the historic Printers Row district, the building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
“This hotel's location, near the Blue Line and downtown attractions, makes it a practical choice. I found the blend of historic charm and modern updates creates a memorable atmosphere, enhanced by the spacious rooms. The on-site dining adds to the convenience, making it a solid option for exploring Chicago.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, vibrant dining awaits at Meli Cafe, where American cuisine meets family-friendly ambiance. Offering a variety of gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options, this inviting spot is perfect for leisurely breakfasts, lunches, and dinners infused with local flavors.
Meli Cafe
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, perfect for casual gatherings or family meals.
Key Offerings
Experience a menu that caters to diverse dietary needs, featuring gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options alongside classic American favorites. Ideal for enjoying the local flavors from morning until night.
Reservation
No reservations needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7 AM to 10 PM daily, with extended hours until 10:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Location
500 S. Dearborn Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60605,
Illinois
Map view
500 S. Dearborn Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60605,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.8
km
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
2.0
km
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.7
km
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.0
km
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.0
km
Harbour
Navy Pier
2.6
km
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
2.2
km
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
3.2
km
Landmark
The Rookery Building
610 m
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
2.7
km
Museum
The Field Museum
5.3
km
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
1.3
km
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.4
km
Park
Grant Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Chicago Board of Trade Building
610 m
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
1.2
km
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
2.2
km
Park
Maggie Daley Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Marina City
1.6
km
Landmark
Picasso Statue
1.0
km
Museum
American Writers Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
1.7
km
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
2.4
km
Stadium
Soldier Field
5.0
km
Nearby
407 S Dearborn St
Old Colony Building
180 m
53 W Jackson Blvd
Monadnock Building
330 m
431 S Dearborn St
Manhattan Building
100 m
Library
Harold Washington Library Center
280 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Photography
460 m
50 W Adams St Federal Plaza
Calder's Flamingo
510 m
Restaurants
Gino's East
40 m
521 South Dearborn Street
Amarit Thai & Sushi
150 m
600 S Dearborn St At W Harrison St.
Kasey's Tavern
200 m
701 S Dearborn St
First Draft
310 m
649 S Clark St
Taureaux tavern
310 m
155 W Van Buren St
Coco's Deep Fried Lobster
300 m
426 S Clark St
Roots Pizza
250 m
744 S Dearborn St
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
530 m
805 S State St
Villains Chicago
340 m
730 S Clark St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago's Vibrant Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cloud Gate
20-minute walk
Iconic sculpture in Millennium Park, known for its reflective surface. Great for photos and just a short walk away.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25-minute walk
Renowned art museum featuring an extensive collection, including works by Monet and Van Gogh. Check for free admission days.
Willis Tower
13-minute walk
One of the tallest buildings in the U.S. Offers stunning views from the Skydeck. Worth visiting for panoramic city views.
Navy Pier
30-minute walk
A bustling entertainment hub with shops, restaurants, and attractions. Ideal for family outings and scenic lake views.
Bike Rentals
10-minute walk
Rent bikes nearby to explore the scenic Lakefront Trail. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for an adventure.
Relaxation at the Spa
5-minute walk
Nearby wellness spas offer massages and rejuvenating treatments. Perfect for guests seeking relaxation after a busy day.
Gino's East
1-minute walk
Famous for its deep-dish pizza, this casual eatery offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a taste of Chicago.
Amarit Thai & Sushi
2-minute walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Thai cuisine and fresh sushi. Perfect for casual dining and vegetarian options available.
Kasey's Tavern
3-minute walk
Local tavern featuring American pub fare and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for enjoying a drink or casual meal.
The Chicago Theatre
17-minute walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and events. Known for its stunning marquee and vibrant ambiance.
Navy Pier Fireworks
30-minute walk
Weekly fireworks show at Navy Pier. Family-friendly entertainment that brings joy to guests of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chicago11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)23 min
·
15.2
km
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)45 min
·
29.8
km
Train
LaSalle Street Station4 min
·
300 m
Underground
Harrison3 min
·
200 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
169
Former name
Wyndham Blake Chicago
FAQs
About Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What is the distance from Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel to Millennium Park?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Millennium Park.
How far is Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel from Midway International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Midway International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What on-site dining options does Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Meli Café, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there a fitness center available at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Guests have access to an on-site fitness center.
Are there any notable landmarks within walking distance from Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include the Art Institute of Chicago (1 km) and Shedd Aquarium (2 km).
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 60 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What services are offered for business travelers at Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities.
How close is Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel to the nearest CTA station?
The hotel is approximately 150 m from the nearest CTA station, Harrison.
What are some dining options near Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Meli Café, Epic Burger, and The Berghoff Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.