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About the Hotel

228 East Ontario Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Close to the Magnificent Mile
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Rooms

Hotel EMC2 offers state-of-the-art accommodations featuring luxurious Perfect Sleeper(R) Plush Pillowtop Beds and unique 360o wet lab showers designed for relaxation. Each room includes high-end amenities such as C.O. Bigelow(R) luxury bath products and custom-designed decor, enhancing the stay for every guest. Robotic attendants, Cleo and Leo, deliver room service, ensuring a futuristic touch to the guest experience.

Dining

Dining at Hotel EMC2 is an experience, highlighted by The Albert, led by Chef Chiapetti, who creates innovative molecular gastronomy dishes. Guests can choose from in-room dining options that feature a grand breakfast menu and available snacks delivered by robot attendants. The restaurant provides a setting where culinary art meets scientific creativity, allowing guests to savor each meal.

Location

Situated in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood, Hotel EMC2 provides easy access to iconic landmarks, world-class dining, and engaging entertainment options. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Museum of Science and Industry and the Chicago Riverwalk within walking distance. The hotel serves as a prime location for both business and leisure travelers looking to experience the city's diverse offerings.

Amenities

This hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center and business center, catering to active travelers and professionals alike. Event spaces are available for meetings and weddings, equipped with modern technology for seamless communication. Additionally, the hotel features curated spa products in each room, promoting relaxation and well-being.

Technology

Hotel EMC2 leverages cutting-edge technology to enhance the guest experience, including robotic room service with Cleo and Leo. Rooms are equipped with movable workstations featuring plug-in panels and smart TVs for cable and streaming. Guests can also enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi access throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood

Rooms: State-of-the-art accommodations with 360o wet lab showers

Dining: The Albert offers molecular gastronomy delights

Technology: Robotic room service by Cleo & Leo

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a blues show at Kingston Mines for an authentic night out.
  • Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's, a Chicago classic.
  • Stroll through Lincoln Park Conservatory for calm and beauty.
  • Visit the Museum of Science and Industry for interactive fun.
  • Check out the Chicago Riverwalk for lovely views and unique spots.
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Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection, guests are welcomed to a delightful culinary haven. With a focus on American cuisine, The Albert stands out for its inventive dishes and crafted cocktails, inviting travelers to indulge in each bite amidst a warm atmosphere.
Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection Chicago Restaurant photo
Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection Chicago Restaurant photo
Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection Chicago Restaurant photo

The Albert

American
Ambiance
A chic yet inviting space perfect for intimate dinners, featuring a modern design that encourages relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Savor beautifully designed plates that celebrate expertly prepared fish, lamb, chicken, and vegan options, paired with on-point cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Dinner service Thursday to Saturday, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection Location

228 East Ontario Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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228 East Ontario Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nearby
North Michigan Avenue
The Magnificent Mile
700 ft
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
2000 ft
201 E Ontario St
Arts Club of Chicago
400 ft
376 N Michigan Ave
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
1800 ft
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Shops at Northbridge
1500 ft
Restaurants
Ron of Japan
100 ft
230 E Ontario St
the Albert
1100 ft
228 East Ontario St Floor 1
Garrett Popcorn Shops
700 ft
151 N Michigan Ave
Sky Terrace at IVY Boutique Hotel
500 ft
233 E Ontario St IVY Hotel
Murasaki Sake Lounge
700 ft
211 E Ontario St
Timothy O'Toole's Pub
500 ft
622 N Fairbanks Ct
West Egg Cafe
500 ft
620 N Fairbanks Ct
Indian Garden Restaurant
300 ft
247 East Ontario Street
Dao Thai Restaurant
700 ft
230 E Ohio St
Coco Pazzo Cafe
800 ft
212 E Ohio St
The Purple Pig
1900 ft
500 North Michigan Avenue
Explore Chicago
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
17 minutes walking
Navy Pier features entertainment, dining, and stunning views of Lake Michigan. Experience rides, shops, and seasonal festivals.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
10 minutes walking
This observation deck offers breathtaking views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan. Don't miss the thrilling TILT experience.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes walking
Home to an impressive art collection, this museum boasts works from renowned artists. Check for free admission days.
Cloud Gate
Cloud Gate
20 minutes walking
An iconic sculpture in Millennium Park, Cloud Gate offers a reflective surface perfect for photos and people-watching.
Biking along the Lakefront
10 minutes walking
Rent a bike nearby and cruise along the scenic Lakefront Trail. Perfect for fresh air and captivating lake views.
Yoga at Grant Park
15 minutes walking
Find serenity with outdoor yoga sessions in Grant Park. Enjoy beautiful surroundings while relieving stress and rejuvenating.
Ron of Japan
Ron of Japan
1 minute walking
This classic Japanese steakhouse serves fresh sushi and hibachi dishes in a lively atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Murasaki Sake Lounge
Murasaki Sake Lounge
3 minutes walking
A sophisticated venue offering authentic Japanese cuisine and an extensive sake selection. Great for intimate gatherings.
the Albert
the Albert
4 minutes walking
Contemporary American dishes in an elegant setting. Known for its seasonal menu and farm-to-table ingredients.
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
16 minutes walking
A historic venue showcasing concerts and live performances. Check for upcoming shows or comedy events.
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago Cultural Center
16 minutes walking
Home to free art exhibits and performances, this cultural hub features stunning architecture and a beautiful glass dome.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)44 min  ·  18.0 mi
Train
Millennium Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Millenium Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Chicago9 min  ·  2300 ft
Grand9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
21
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
autograph collection hotel emc2

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
8.8/10
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About Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
Public parking is available nearby at a rate of 65 USD per day.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
Nearby attractions include Navy Pier (2 km), Millennium Park (2 km), and the Museum of Contemporary Art (0.5 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
The hotel features The Albert restaurant, offering seasonal American cuisine and a lounge bar for crafted cocktails.
What time does breakfast start at Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 USD.
What fitness amenities does Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection have?
Guests have access to a mid-sized gym featuring cardio machines and free weights, available 24/7.
What room features are provided at Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
Rooms are equipped with a 49-inch flat-screen TV, coffee maker, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
Nearby dining options include Timothy O'Toole's Pub, Nando's Peri-Peri, and The Purple Pig, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection offer business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and offers in-room dining options.
Are there any unique features at Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
The hotel employs robotic attendants for room service and offers event spaces designed for creativity and intimacy.
How far is Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection from the nearest subway station?
The Grand subway station is approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.

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