Ambassador East Hotel 
1301 N State Pkwy CHICAGO 60610
Hotel map
Number of floors:17
Number of rooms:285
Location. The Ambassador East Hotel is located two blocks from Lake Michigan in Chicago, Ill. Rush Street restaurants and bars are positioned three blocks away. The Magnificent Mile and North Avenue Beach are one-half mile from the hotel.
Hotel Features. The boutique Ambassador East Hotel lobby is grandly supported by white pillars. The lobby's intricate crown molding etches the ceiling and chandeliers cast glittering light. Located in Chicago's prestigious "Gold Coast," the hotel has hosted world-renowned movie stars and Chicago socialites since 1938. French-inspired cuisine, a notable wine list, specialty martinis and live entertainment attract an international roster of guests. A 24-hour, complimentary business center houses three computer stations. A total of 1,500 square feet of function space accommodates up to 130 people. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel for a fee. A 24-hour, complimentary fitness center contains free weights, and cardiovascular and weight-training machines.
Guestrooms. This 17-story property offers 278 traditionally styled guestrooms decorated in pastel and cream hues. Beds feature triple sheeting, satin-stripe duvets and foam or feather pillows. White-on-white bathrooms contain pedestal sinks and are stocked with Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations or showers only. Rooms include coffeemakers. Wireless Internet access is available for a fee. In-room safes are provided.
Expert Tip. This Chicago hotel is six blocks from Oak Street Beach, a popular site for sunbathing, cycling and people-watching.
Ambassador East Hotel Area Attractions
Lake Michigan: 2 blocks
Lakefront Running Path: 4 blocks
Oak Street Shops: 4 blocks
Michigan Avenue: 5 blocks
Oak Street Beach: 6 blocks
North Avenue Beach: 0.5 mile
Merchandise Mart: 1.5 miles
Chicago Loop Business and Theater District: 1.5 miles
Wrigley Building: 1.5 miles
Navy Pier: 2.0 miles
Ambassador East Hotel Location Description
GOLD COAST
Ambassador East Hotel Driving Directions
From Chicago O'Hare International Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 16 miles.
Take the Kennedy Expresway/I-90 East.
Exit onto North Avenue and turn left.
Turn right onto State Parkway, and continue on State Street.
Turn left onto Goethe Street.
The hotel is located on the left.
Ambassador East Hotel Hotel Policy
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed
for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access
and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled
directly between you and the property.
Ambassador East Hotel Room Information
Name: Deluxe Description: One king bed. Decor includes dark-wood, antique-style furnishings, and tall windows. Work desk. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). Cable TV with pay movies. Video-game console. CD player. Dual-line phone. Complimentary weekday newspaper. Minibar. Coffeemaker. Nonsmoking. Name: Two Doubles Guest Room Description: Two double beds. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). Fax data port; dual-line phone. Refrigerator. Nonsmoking. Name: Family Suite with Queen Sofa Sleeper Description: One king bed and one sofa bed. Desk. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels and pay movies. CD player. Clock radio. Complimentary weekday newspaper. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Nonsmoking. Name: Parlor Suite Description: One king bed in bedroom. One sofa bed. Scenic view of the city and/or lake. 750 square feet. Separate living room. Desk. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels and pay movies. CD player. Clock radio. Complimentary weekday newspaper. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Nonsmoking.
Ambassador East Hotel Room Types
Deluxe:One king bed. Decor includes dark-wood, antique-style furnishings, and tall windows. Work desk. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). Cable TV with pay movies. Video-game console. CD player. Dual-line phone. Complimentary weekday newspaper. Minibar. Coffeemaker. Nonsmoking.
Two Doubles Guest Room:Two double beds. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). Fax data port; dual-line phone. Refrigerator. Nonsmoking.
Family Suite with Queen Sofa Sleeper:One king bed and one sofa bed. Desk. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels and pay movies. CD player. Clock radio. Complimentary weekday newspaper. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Nonsmoking.
Parlor Suite:One king bed in bedroom. One sofa bed. Scenic view of the city and/or lake. 750 square feet. Separate living room. Desk. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels and pay movies. CD player. Clock radio. Complimentary weekday newspaper. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Nonsmoking.
Ambassador East Hotel Property Information
Check In Time - 3 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required
Deposit required upon check-in - $50/Day
Doorman/doorwoman
Extra person charges - $20/Adult/Day
Floors - 17
Guestrooms - 278
Hotel Built - 1926
Hotel Renovated - 2003
Limo/Town Car service available - Comp. Within 3 Miles
Minimum check-in age - 18
Photo identification required
Porter/bellhop
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Ambassador East Hotel Property Amenities
- Business Center
- Fitness Equipment
- Bar/Lounge
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Comp newspapers in lobby
- Event catering
- Concierge desk
- Restaurant(s)
- ATM/banking
- Meeting room (small groups)
- Airport transportation (fees apply)
- Safe-deposit box - At Front Desk/Comp
- Dry cleaning service
- Internet public area - wireless - $9.95 Daily
- Breakfast services - Fees Apply
- Room service (limited hours)
- Pet policy - $50 Nonrefundable
- Parking (valet) - $41/24 Hours In/Out
- Live entertainment
- Espresso bar
- Pets allowed - 35 Lbs & Under/1 Max