Visitors in Chicago, Illinois, United States can find Ace Hotel, a operational vintage photo booth featuring traditional dip-and-dunk film processing. Ace Hotel is an analog photo booth located in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago. Set inside one of the city's stylish hospitality venues, the booth produces classic chemical photo strips — a perfect keepsake from a night out. Strips typically run $3-5.
Opening hours for Ace Hotel: Daily Open.
Ace Hotel
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Ace Hotel is listed as operational in Chicago, Illinois, United States at Ace Hotel. Photo strips, cash only.
Location & directions
311 N Morgan St, Chicago, Illinois, United States
41.88763, -87.65204
Telemetry
- Hours today
- Daily Openopen now
- Payment
- Cash Only
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Knowledge base
Frequently asked questions about Ace Hotel
Is the photo booth at Ace Hotel still working?
Yes, as far as we know. We last checked on May 18, 2026. If you turn up and it's out of order, tap "Report an issue" on this page so the next person doesn't waste a trip.
How much is a strip at Ace Hotel, and can I pay by card?
The price is posted on the machine. Cash only — bring coins or small notes. Most analog booths in this range run a few pounds, euros or dollars a strip.
Is Ace Hotel a real film photo booth or a digital one?
We list only analog booths, but we haven't confirmed the machine details for this one. If you've used it, tell us what it is.
Do I need to book, or can I just walk up to Ace Hotel?
Just walk up. It's a coin-op booth, not a hire service — no booking, no attendant. If the venue is open, the booth is on.
How many photos do you get at Ace Hotel, and how long does it take?
One strip of four shots. The machine takes the four in quick succession, then develops the strip on the spot — usually three to five minutes before it drops into the slot.
What time can I use the booth at Ace Hotel?
Daily Open. The booth is inside the venue, so those are the hours that matter.
How do I get to Ace Hotel?
It's at 311 N Morgan St, Chicago, Illinois. Use the map above for transit, walking or driving directions from wherever you are.
Can I get into Ace Hotel with a wheelchair or a pram?
We haven't checked access at this venue. Classic booths have a fixed bench and a curtain, so the booth itself is a tight fit; the venue's own access is the thing to ask them about.
What if the booth at Ace Hotel is out of order when I get there?
It happens — these machines are decades old. Scroll to "Nearest booths" in Chicago for the closest alternative, and tap "Report an issue" so we can flag it for everyone else.
When was Ace Hotel last checked?
May 18, 2026, by us. If you've been more recently, mark it visited on this page — that's how we keep listings honest.
About
Ace Hotel is an analog photo booth located in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago. Set inside one of the city's stylish hospitality venues, the booth produces classic chemical photo strips — a perfect keepsake from a night out. Strips typically run $3-5.
Hours
Daily Open
Verification
- Status
- Operational
- Last checked
- May 18, 2026
- Source
- community sources
- Classification
- Photo booth
- Listing updated
- May 18, 2026
- Photo signals
- 1


