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The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Oak Street Beach

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A spacious lobby with a central coffee table, sofas, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with a grand fireplace, elegant columns, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, round tables, and comfortable chairs, featuring a wooden ceiling and elegant decor.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large arched windows, and a grand staircase.
A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a charcuterie board and two glasses of wine, overlooking a cityscape.

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
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Oak Street Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Chicago History Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a view of the bathroom.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a city view.

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

View all photos for Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a desk.

Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV on the wall.

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a fireplace.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a dining table, and two lamps.

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

View all photos for Junior Studio Suite

A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a desk.

Junior Studio Suite

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

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

View all photos for Penthouse

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a TV.

Penthouse

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

View all photos for Signature Suite, Terrace

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

Signature Suite, Terrace

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

View all photos for Signature Suite, Terrace, City View

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

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

Central Chicago getaway .Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Chicago hotel, you'll find Oak Street Beach and Chicago History Museum. 360 CHICAGO and Second City are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lodge Tavern - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Colombe Coffee Roasters - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell Cantina - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4-star hotel near Oak Street Beach
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 8000 square feet (743 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and a fireplace in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Chicago hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 279 guestrooms or units
  • 17 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 8000 sq ft of conference space
  • 743 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1926
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast offers 279 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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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

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Evening entertainment

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)

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

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

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

  • Pets: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 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

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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

How close is The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast to the airport?

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast is 15 mi (43-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Oct 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast on Nov 22, 2026 start from $143, 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.

Does The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast.

How close is The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast to the beach?

This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Oak Street Beach and 13-minute walk from North Avenue Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast offer free breakfast?

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Bally's Casino Chicago (18-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 82 per night.

Does The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast have a pool?

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast does not have a pool.

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

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast to downtown Chicago?

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast is 1.9 mi away from Chicago.

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1356 out of 2561 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 450 out of 2561 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 311 out of 2561 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 211 out of 2561 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 233 out of 2561 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and location!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean rooms, great location. will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Helpful friendly staff and a cool historic property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a cute hotel and in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place in a great location. Restaurant and breakfast buffet were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a lovely place to stay I love it
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They place was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location, nice lobby, sparse rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spacious and clean. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean and chill hotel. Staff was friendly and helpful. Lots of daily and nightly perks staying. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was right by everything. It was really nice and had a lot of things to do. The staff was also really nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean and amazing location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, super helpful and enthusiastic staff. Nice historical atmosphere with a modern vibe
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Amenities were great!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was in a great location. Easy walk to many restaurants and 5 minute walk to the train. The free coffee in the lobby was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026

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