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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection, Chicago
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228 East Ontario Street, Chicago,
- Close to Navy Pier
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Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection - A science-themed Chicago hotel with robotic attendants, designer wet labs, and molecular gastronomy dining
Located in Streeterville, a block from Michigan Avenue's Magnificent Mile, this 21-floor Chicago hotel combines artistic design with scientific innovation. Hotel Emc2's rooms feature 49-inch flat-screen TVs, plush bedding with Serta cooling technology, and open-glass wet labs with 360-degree showers. The Albert restaurant serves contemporary American cuisine with molecular gastronomy elements, while the Archive Lounge offers crafted cocktails. Two robotic attendants, Leo and Cleo, provide 24/7 room service delivery. Business amenities include a 24-hour fitness center with cardio machines and free weights, plus event spaces for up to 80 guests. The Symmetry Room overlooks Ontario Street and connects to an outdoor terrace. The property sits within a 10-minute walk to the Red Line and 20 minutes to the Loop, surrounded by shopping and dining destinations.
Pros
Innovative robotic attendants deliver room service and amenities
Unique architectural design with 3D sketches and artistic elements
Executive chef-crafted molecular gastronomy menu at The Albert
Glass-enclosed wet labs with 360-degree shower experiences
Pet-friendly rooms with bowls and plush beds provided
Cons
20-minute walk to downtown Loop area
Valet parking fee of $65 daily
“The hotel strikes me as a unique blend of art and science, extending from its decor to its robotic attendants; its location near Michigan Avenue makes it an easy starting point for exploring the city. The in-house dining, particularly The Albert restaurant, aims for a memorable culinary experience, which gives a certain vibrancy. It's a solid choice for those seeking a stay with a bit of inventive flair.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- King Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection features a delightful dining experience at The Albert, where American cuisine comes alive with a contemporary flair. Guests can indulge in expertly prepared dishes that celebrate fresh ingredients, all set against the vibrant backdrop of Chicago's Magnificent Mile.
Location
228 East Ontario Street, Chicago,
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Navy Pier
17 minutes walking
Navy Pier offers rides, dining, and stunning lake views, making it a must-see for families and couples alike.
Millennium Park
20 minutes walking
Home to the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, this park features gardens, art installations, and free events throughout the year.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
10 minutes walking
Stunning views of the city and Lake Michigan await you from this observation deck, complete with thrilling Tilt attraction.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes walking
Renowned for its art collections, this museum offers engaging exhibitions and guided tours for art lovers of all ages.
Bike Rentals along the Lakefront
5 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic bike paths along Lake Michigan with convenient rentals available near the hotel for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes in Grant Park
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in the park; perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Classes are often available year-round.
Ron of Japan
1 minute walking
Elegant Japanese restaurant known for fresh sushi and hibachi dishes, perfect for both casual and special occasions.
Murasaki Sake Lounge
3 minutes walking
Chic ambiance with a focus on Japanese cuisine and an extensive sake selection, ideal for a laid-back dinner or drinks.
the Albert
4 minutes walking
Sophisticated dining featuring seasonal American dishes; reservations recommended for a memorable culinary experience.
The Chicago Theatre
16 minutes walking
Historic theater offering a variety of shows, including concerts and Broadway productions, perfect for a night out.
Chicago Cultural Center
16 minutes walking
A hub for free public programs, exhibitions, and concerts; features stunning architecture and the famous Tiffany dome.
Getting around
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
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.
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Cons
Awful water pressure
Unavailable items
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FAQs
About Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection
How far is Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection from Millennium Park?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Millennium Park.
Is there a fitness center available at Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
A mid-sized fitness center is available 24/7, featuring cardio machines and free weights.
Does Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features The Albert restaurant, which serves seasonal American cuisine and offers room service.
What are the nearby dining options around Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Garrett Popcorn Shops, Nando's Peri-Peri, Timothy O'Toole's Pub, and The Purple Pig, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
Rooms include a 49-inch flat-screen TV, coffee maker, air conditioning, and premium toiletries.
Is there parking available at Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
Public parking is available nearby for 65 USD per day, without the need for a reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
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