Local Attractions
The
Gold Coast neighborhood is one of Chicago's most treasured residential areas with it's quiet, tree-lined streets, stately homes, and connections to the city's past. The Ambassador is steps from Lake Michigan and premiere shopping on Oak Street, the
Magnificent Mile and amazing dining options, including James Beard Award winning restaurants and chefs. With a rich history rooted in Chicago's Jazz Age, Ambassador Chicago is the city's original boutique hotel dating back to 1926. Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, the iconic property has hosted the who's who of the 20th and 21st centuries having served as a local beacon to countless celebrities like Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, and Marilyn Monroe. New to the Joie de Vivre hotel collection by Hyatt, the Ambassador Chicago team is looking forward to providing you with a personalized experience during your next visit to Chicago.
Property Description
Ian Schrager's new hotel PUBLIC Chicago is an entirely new class of hotel that addresses the needs of today's sophisticated and savvy guest. Centrally located in the exclusive Gold Coast, steps from the shopping and nightlife of Michigan Avenue, The Magnificent Mile, Oak Street, Rush Street, Lincoln Park and the Lake Michigan Beaches, the hotels fundamental attributes are effortless and timeless purist design; spot-on, personalized service, lasting comfort with complete functionality, all at a tremendous value. The hotel features the re-imagined PUMP ROOM Restaurant, with a new food concept by world renowned and James Beard award winning Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. The Restaurant offers re-invented PUMP ROOM classics and simple, delicious “farm to table” favorites in a relaxed, comfortable environment. Each evening the Restaurant's bar transforms into a supper club that re-captures the glamour the 30's and 40's with a modern twist. The Living Room, Library & Coffee Bar and Screening Room, provide incredible spaces for socializing, dining, drinking, people watching, work and fun both day and night. PUBLIC Express is an exciting new concept that allows guests to enjoy specially designed “packaged” gourmet meals by Jean-Georges. These meals may be enjoyed in your room, or “on the go”. The 24 hour Lobby minibar offers snacks and beverages to customize your minibar, along with personal and PUBLIC branded items. The 285 spacious and over-sized guest rooms and suites are designed in a soothing "no-color" color palette. With Frette linens, down bedding, 42” HD TV's, complimentary WiFi, and custom drapery and lighting, the rooms evoke a sense of ease and comfort, and feature an unexpected mix of classic and modern pieces creating one harmonious environment. Guest rooms are decorated with natural linen seating, leather Thonet desk chairs and Giacometti inspired steel desks. Bathrooms feature marble mosaic floors, custom Corian sinks and Delft porcelain inspired accessories.
Details / Other Expenses
Check In: | 4:00 PM |
Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
Year of Last Renovation: | 2011 |
Floors: | 17 |
Rooms: | 285 |
Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
Non Smoking Rooms: | 285 |
Handicap Rooms: | |
Suites: | 59 |
Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
Meeting Rooms: | 9 View Spaces |
Meeting Space: | 8600 sq. feet |
Banquet Space: | Holds 120 people |
Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.5 Mi |
Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
Lounge/Bar Hours: | 5pm - 11pm |
Pool Info: | No pool on property |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: Individual- standard Hyatt cancellation policy, 24 hours (subject to change)Group- cancellation and attrition policies will apply |
Nightly Parking: | 67 |
Typical Group Deposit: | first nights room & tax |
Total Taxes: | 17.40% |
Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Occupancy Tax: | 17.40% |
Food and Beverage Tax: | 11.75% |
Audio Visual Tax: | 11.75% |
Other Tax: | 5.50% (Room Rental) |
Parking Fee: | 67.00 Per Night (Valet Parking) |
Porterage Fee: | 10.00 Per Person (Per Room) |
Additional Person Fee: | 20.00 Per Person (Each Person After Two) |
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day (Complimentary) |
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day (Complimentary) |
Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 25.00% |
Audio Visual Service Charge: | 25.00% |
Banquet Bartender Fees: | 150.00 Per Item |
Chef Attendant Fees: | 150.00 Per Item |
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 35.00 Per Person (excluding tax & gratuity) |
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 50.00 Per Person (excluding tax & gratuity) |
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 0.00 Per Person (N/A) |
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 55.00 Per Person |
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 55.00 Per Person |
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 38.00 Per Person |
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 90.00 Per Person |
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 90.00 Per Person |
Morning Break Cost: | 12.00 Per Person |
Afternoon Break Cost: | 18.00 Per Person |
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 90.00 Per Item |
Banquet Soda: | 5.00 Per Item |
Banquet Bottled Water: | 6.00 Per Item |
Banquet Hosted Bar: | 35.00 Per Person/Per Hour (First Hour. 4 Hours $65) |
Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: | 65.00 Per Person/Per Hour |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Midway Airport- 15 miles, 35 minutesO'Hare Airport- 17 miles, 45 minutes
Local Shuttle Info: N/A
Breakfast Information
Breakfast is available in our Ambassador Room from 6AM-10:30AM offering coffee, freshly baked pastries, and a variety of hot selections.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.
Leashed dogs are welcome at the Ambassador Chicago. Bring up to two pets along to explore the Gold Coast.Fees$75 non-refundable pet fee Weight Limits50 lbs. combined Parking Info
Valet parking is $65/per day with in and out access
Internet / WiFI
Cleaning Policies
The hotel is operating in accordance with all brand, CDC, and IDPH guidelines in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Procedures will continue to evolve per recommendation.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe - Enjoy delicious breakfast options including their famous pancakes. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Giordano's - Indulge in Chicago-style deep-dish pizza at this iconic pizzeria. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Purple Pig - A popular Mediterranean restaurant known for its small plates and vibrant atmosphere. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Millennium Park - Explore the famous park featuring the Cloud Gate sculpture, Crown Fountain, and beautiful gardens. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
Day 2
- Breakfast: Yolk - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this popular spot known for its creative menu. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - Enjoy another Chicago-style deep-dish pizza experience at this renowned pizzeria. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Girl & the Goat - Experience innovative American cuisine with a global influence at this trendy restaurant. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Art Institute of Chicago - Visit one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States, housing a vast collection of artworks. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
Day 3
- Breakfast: Eggy's Diner - Enjoy classic American breakfast favorites at this cozy diner. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Portillo's - Savor Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches at this iconic fast-food chain. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Alinea - Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at this three-Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative and artistic dishes. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Navy Pier - Explore the famous waterfront destination offering attractions, entertainment, and stunning views of Lake Michigan. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
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