Location. Located in the historic Printers Row district of downtown Chicago, Ill., this landmark hotel occupies the 19th century Morton Salt Building, renovated in early 2006. The Chicago Loop financial and business district is two blocks from the hotel and Millennium Park is six blocks away. Within one mile are the Chicago Board of Trade, Sears Tower and the Art Institute of Chicago. Tribune Tower and Navy Pier are located within two miles of the hotel.
Hotel Features. Furniture arrangements throughout Hotel Blake are inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School design and include vast floor to ceiling windows, exquisite lighting and minimalist 1940s dcor. The Custom House features a wine cellar of the finest West Coast vintages and a fusion of American and Mediterranean cuisine, with an a la carte menu that changes daily. The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast daily in the lobby.
The 24 hour business center offers computer rentals and fax, print and photocopy services. High speed Internet access is complimentary throughout the hotel, including more than 5,000 square feet of versatile event space accommodating up to 100 guests. The 24 hour fitness center features cardiovascular and strength training equipment.
Guestrooms. Reflective of a contemporary style residence, the guestrooms at Hotel Blake boast vaulted 12 foot ceilings and floor to ceiling windows overlooking the city skyline. The 162 smoke free rooms feature complimentary wired and wireless Internet access and iPod compatible radios with docking stations. Bedding is composed of 300 thead count Egyptian linens, down comforters and duvets. Bathrooms include granite countertops, and marble showers feature rain showerheads and Gilchrist & Soames bath amenities.
Expert Tip. If plans include catching a Cubs' game while in Chicago, Ill., the Hotel Blake is located only two blocks from the Red Line train that stops at Wrigley Field, just seven miles away. |
Nearby Attractions
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the propertys location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre. Old Colony Building 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Chicago Public Library 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
LaSalle Street Station 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Willis Tower 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Art Institute of Chicago 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Grant Park 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Millennium Park 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Field Museum of Natural History 1.5 km / 1 mi
John G. Shedd Aquarium 1.6 km / 1 mi
Wrigley Building 1.6 km / 1 mi
Tribune Tower 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Soldier Field 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Chicago Children's Museum 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Hancock Tower 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
The nearest airports are:
Chicago, IL (MDW Midway Intl.) 13.4 km / 8.3 mi
Chicago, IL (ORD O'Hare Intl.) 25.4 km / 15.8 mi
The preferred airport for Hotel Blake is Chicago, IL (ORD O'Hare Intl.). |
Driving Directions
The closest major airports to Hotel Blake are:
Chicago, IL (MDW Midway Intl.) 13.4 km / 8.3 mi
Chicago, IL (ORD O'Hare Intl.) 25.4 km / 15.8 mi
The preferred airport for Hotel Blake is Chicago, IL (ORD O'Hare Intl.). Distances are calculated in a straight line from the propertys location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre. |
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