The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

Property class: 4

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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a building with a brick facade.
A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, round tables, and comfortable chairs, featuring a wooden ceiling and elegant decor.
A spacious lobby with a grand fireplace, elegant columns, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large arched windows, and a grand staircase.
A spacious lobby with a central coffee table, sofas, and a large mirror.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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1301 N State Pkwy, Chicago, IL, 60610
  • Place, Lincoln Park
    β€ͺ3 min walk‬
  • Place, Oak Street Beach
    β€ͺ5 min walk‬
  • Place, Chicago History Museum
    β€ͺ10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    β€ͺ34 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

  • 410 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 410 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • 470 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • 295 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 800 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Studio Suite

  • 470 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Penthouse

  • City view
  • 1200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(58 reviews)
  • 295 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(69 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Suite, Terrace

  • City view
  • 800 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Signature Suite, Terrace, City View

  • City view
  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Chicago

Located in Downtown Chicago, The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Oak Street Beach and Chicago History Museum. This 4-star hotel has 279 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Lincoln Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Oak Street Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Michigan Avenue - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Chicago History Museum - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Second City - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 4 min drive
  • Clark-Division Station - 6 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • β€ͺDunkin' - ‬5 min walk
  • β€ͺChipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • β€ͺLodge Tavern - ‬4 min walk
  • β€ͺLa Colombe Coffee Roasters - ‬4 min walk
  • β€ͺTaco Bell Cantina - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

Guests of The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Valet parking is offered for USD 82 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include conference space, express check-out, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 42-inch LCD TVs with digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in Frette Italian sheets. Safes, phones, and ironing boards are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.15 miles (USD 58 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 82 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Ambassador Room

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Evening entertainment

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 8,000 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1926
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: USD 250 per stay (for guests under 21 years old)

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 82 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 58 per night (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PMβ€”-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.Β 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Chicago PUBLIC
Ambassador Chicago Hotel
PUBLIC Hotel
PUBLIC Hotel Chicago
Ambassador East Chicago
Ambassador East Hotel Chicago
Hotel Ambassador East
Public Chicago Hotel Chicago
PUBLIC Chicago Hotel
Ambassador Chicago
The Ambassador Chicago
Ambassador Hotel Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

As of Nov 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast on Dec 2, 2026 start from $147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Chicago within a 10-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Michigan Avenue. You'll also find Chicago Riverwalk and Millennium Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 82 per night with in/out privileges.

Does The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast feature a casino at the property?

No, The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast serves breakfast for a surcharge at The Ambassador Room.

Does The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast for a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

The closest major airport to The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is 15 mi away (43 minutes by car). Another top airport is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is located 17.4 mi away (48-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast that offer a balcony.

Does The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast.

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1398 out of 2635 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 459 out of 2635 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 319 out of 2635 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 215 out of 2635 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 244 out of 2635 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Great Stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, clean, and a super breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing hotel! Central location and awesome place to stay in the city!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great value and location!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

The surrounding area is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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clean rooms, great location. will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay. Helpful friendly staff and a cool historic property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Booked for business. Very nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was a cute hotel and in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place in a great location. Restaurant and breakfast buffet were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a wonderful trip. We felt so well taken care of and very much enjoyed the breakfast and bar.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good place, nothing special. My third stay but probably my last, as it has drifted a bit. First time I felt welcomed with open arms; second time less so; this time tolerated.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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It’s a lovely place to stay I love it
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always started the night with the bar and the staff was always very helpful. Always a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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They place was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great trip 😊
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Gorgeous location, very beautiful interiors with rich history.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The location was terrific. Access to amazing restaurants were walking distance. Easy travel to Convention Center of Lakeshore. The staff was wonderfully accommodating and friendly. Service was respectful, prompt and everyone had a welcoming smile. Parking adjacent to the hotel made it fast , easy to get our car. Breakfast buffet was good too. Gym in the basement nice w machines and dumbbells.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great experience staff was really helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good location, nice lobby, sparse rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Rooms were spacious and clean. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a great place to stay! The food, service, and amenities were great. I will be staying here in the future for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place
Stayed 1 night in May 2026