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The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

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A spacious lobby with a central coffee table, sofas, and a large mirror. - The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast (Chicago)
A spacious lobby with a grand fireplace, elegant columns, and a seating area with chairs and a table. - The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast (Chicago)
A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a charcuterie board and two glasses of wine, overlooking a cityscape. - The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast (Chicago)
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large arched windows, and a grand staircase. - The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast (Chicago)
A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, round tables, and comfortable chairs, featuring a wooden ceiling and elegant decor. - The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast (Chicago)
Located close to Oak Street Beach and Chicago History Museum, The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast provides a fireplace in the lobby, a bar, and a 24-hour gym. The on-site restaurant, The Ambassador Room, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and conference space are available to all guests.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two white armchairs, a round coffee table with a fruit plate, a sofa, and a lamp.

Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

A modern hotel room with a white sofa set, a round coffee table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small side table with a lamp.

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two white armchairs, a round coffee table with a fruit plate, a sofa, and a lamp.

Junior Studio Suite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a white sofa set, a round coffee table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small side table with a lamp.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern dining area with a round table, four chairs, a vase of flowers, and a black pendant light.

Penthouse

  • City view
  • 111 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(47 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(60 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Signature Suite, Terrace

A balcony with wicker furniture, a small table, and a potted plant.

Signature Suite, Terrace

  • City view
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a white sofa, a round coffee table, and a white armchair. There is a framed picture on the wall and a floor lamp on a side table.

Signature Suite, Terrace, City View

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Chicago, a neighborhood in Chicago, The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast is in a shopping district and near the beach. Chicago History Museum and Second City are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include 360 CHICAGO and Chicago Water Tower. Don't miss out on a visit to Lincoln Park Zoo. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Chicago travel guide
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1301 N State Pkwy, Chicago, IL, 60610

What's nearby

  • A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a park with autumn trees and a lake.
    Lincoln Park
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings and a beach.
    Oak Street Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A busy urban street with a train crossing, tall buildings, and a tram.
    Michigan Avenue
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A vintage car in a museum exhibit, a neon sign reading "GAS FOR LESS", and a historical mural on the wall.
    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
  • Division On The Rocks
    6 min walk
  • Taco Bell Cantina
    6 min walk

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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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast pet-friendly?

Yes, The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 82 per night.

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.

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

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast located?

Located in Downtown Chicago, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Oak Street Beach, Chicago History Museum, and 360 CHICAGO. Second City and Chicago Water Tower are also within 15 minutes. Clark-Division Station is 6 minutes by foot and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 13 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

7.6

Amenities

8.2

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1166 out of 2181 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 392 out of 2181 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 262 out of 2181 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 171 out of 2181 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 190 out of 2181 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice, hotel is in a great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff and a great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Deshawna

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I had a great stay at the ambassador. Staff was great and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luke Anak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel! Central location and awesome place to stay in the city!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tamer

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Clean room staff is very nice, friendly and helpful enjoyed the visit 👍
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

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Our stay was fantastic: breakfast was great, onsite gym was great, enjoyed time at the bar. Our room was very clean and comfortable, had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Thomas

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

Todd

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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6/10 Okay

Dawn

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The main lobby of the hotel was very nice but the rooms and bathrooms needs some upgrades for the lobby to be so elegant. The staff was very nice and in a good area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

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Very helpful staff - thanks to everyone.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dakota

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Best hotel i have ever stayed in! Very clean and beautiful! The staff was amazing so nice and helpful. Being at the Ambassador was such an amazing experience on top of the Bts concert.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The rooftop had an amazing view of Chicago. The rooms could use a little refresh though.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The valet staff were excellent. The breakfast and drink vouchers make the hotel a great value. The breakfast is better than most hotels offer. The hotel is conveniently located to get to walking tours and other downtown attractions. Hotel staff are dedicated to meeting guest needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Henry

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It was clean and affordable. The staff was helpful with a smile...
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

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Room was clean and nicely kept
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

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The room was sizable and comfortable. Good pressure in the shower. Room stayed cool. Convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and professional staff. Building does show its age though.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Lilliam

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location near the lake and very walkable to train, bus stations, restaurants and stores. Room was not very well cleaned
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

RAHEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was top of the line and beautiful. The rooms would pass a white glove test, the restaurant food and service were top notch, the breakfast made you wish you had more room in your belly. I'm definitely coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, great location. I think that was the fastest check in that I’ve ever experienced. Room was spacious. When I walked in, room was muggy but maintenance came right up and cooled it quickly. Restaurant/bar area is nice!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bridget

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Great front desk service. Checked in early with no extra costs.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean property. Walkable. Close to the Red Line.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice hotel and great location. The room was mostly clean except for a few spots that are very forgettable places to clean. Overall I would recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claudette

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We staying at this property and the experience was incredible! The property, the food, the bar, the rooms everything was great!! It’s in a great location super close to the beach. Walking distance to many shops, restaurants and things to do. The staff were always super helpful. I will just say the overall experience was absolutely worth it especially with is being our first time in Chicago. I would absolutely stay at the hotel again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Milana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect. Very convenient. Room was quiet and very spacious.They only clean the room ones in 3 days.Just for the information. Altogether hotel is great, stuff is helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026