Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown
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Overview
Featuring 226 rooms, the 4-star smoke-free Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown is located near the beach district of Chicago and approximately a 5-minute walk from the Oak Magnificent Mile Street. Offering snorkeling trips, this welcoming hotel is only steps away from Michigan Avenue.
Location
At the pet-friendly hotel, you'll be 2.4 km from the tall skyscraper "Willis Tower" and 2.8 km from the 5 million US gal Shedd Aquarium. The boutique-style Ac is also within 5 minutes' walk of Chicago River.
Transport
The Ac Chicago is located only a few steps from Grand underground station and a 19-minute drive will be enough to get to Midway International airport.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can explore interesting places, as the property is adorned by a bar and best restaurants. The 20-acre public Maggie Daley Park is merely 1.6 km away, and Chicago Union train station is situated within a 2-km distance of the hotel.
Rooms
Offering comfortable decor with hardwood flooring, some of the rooms come with ironing facilities and an air conditioner as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, they feature hardwood flooring. Guests can use a walk-in shower and a sink, along with towels and slippers.
Dining
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends. The dining at the American-style restaurant includes American dishes and fruit desserts. Freshly made finger food and tapas are available at the lounge bar. Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown is 150 m from Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse River North serving Italian dishes.
Relax & Wellness
You can enjoy themed dinner nights and bar crawls as well as an indoor pool. With a health club that offers fitness classes, this accommodation caters to guests' physical well-being. Business travellers will have access to a meeting room and a business centre provided on site.
Rooms & Availability
Classic King Room
Classic King Room with Adapted Tub - Mobility and Hearing Accessible
Superior King Room
Superior King Room with Sofa Bed and Roll-in Shower - Mobility and Hearing Accessible
Classic Double Room with Balcony
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Squash
- Archery
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Local sights
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Navy Pier
- 2.5 km 1.5 mi Skydeck Chicago
- 810 m 2658 ft 360 Chicago Observation Deck
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Cloud Gate
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi The Art Institute of Chicago
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi Chicago Cultural Center
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Millennium Park
- 460 m 1509 ft Tribune Tower
- 540 m 1772 ft Wrigley Building
- 3 km 1.9 mi Shedd Aquarium
Getting around
- 500 m 1640 ft Grand
- 580 m 1903 ft Chicago
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi State/Lake
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Clark/Lake
- 660 m 2165 ft Clark & Grand
- 760 m 2493 ft Chicago & Fairbanks
- 890 m 2920 ft Pearson & Dewitt
- 890 m 2920 ft Dearborn & Marina City
Dining options
- 330 m 1083 ft The Purple Pig
- 130 m 427 ft Pizzeria Due
- 250 m 820 ft Pizzeria Uno
- 190 m 623 ft Eataly
- 120 m 394 ft Noyane
- 40 m 131 ft SideDoor
- 100 m 328 ft Baptiste & Bottle
- 70 m 230 ft Grand Lux Cafe
- 260 m 853 ft Quartino
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown offer parking facilities?"
The hotel has an on-site private parking garage with an indoor access point; the cost is $60 per day, allowing unlimited in and out privileges without prior reservation.
"What dining options are available at Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown?"
The property features three on-site restaurants including AC Kitchen, AC Lounge, and SafeHouse Chicago, which serve European cuisine, cocktails, Latin-inspired small plates, and casual dining; breakfast buffet costs $17 and includes eggs, meats, cheeses, pastries, and beverages.
"What wellness facilities are available on-site at Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown?"
The hotel offers a heated indoor swimming pool, open all year, with pool towels provided and capacity control through hourly sign-up; a fully equipped 24-hour fitness center is available for workouts.
"Are there any special room features available at Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown?"
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs featuring Netflix, mini refrigerators, and modern bathrooms with rain showerheads; a limited number of rooms have balconies available upon request with an additional upgrade fee.
"Where is Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown located in relation to attractions and transportation hubs?"
The hotel is situated one block from Michigan Avenue, within 350 meters of Grand station, 2 km from Chicago Union station, and 20 km from Midway International Airport; it is close to Navy Pier, Millennium Park, and The Art Institute of Chicago.
"What services do the staff provide at Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown?"
The staff handles lobby check-in, offers baggage storage, and manages room requests such as extra towels or service adjustments; the front desk operates 24 hours and provides concierge services.
"What are the available room types at Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown?"
The hotel offers Superior Double rooms with two double beds, some with pull-out sofas, and premier suites; all rooms feature modern decor and are cleaned daily.
"What children's facilities are provided at Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown?"
The hotel provides cots for infants, children's buffets, kids' meals, and a designated kids' pool area; gaming puzzles and board games are also available for family entertainment.
"Is there a pool available at Ac Hotel Chicago Downtown?"
Yes, the indoor heated pool is open year-round, with limited capacity managed via sign-up, and includes sun loungers and pool towels.