Loop business district - adjacent Loop theater district - 3 blocks Tribune Tower - 3 blocks Wrigley Building - 3 blocks North Michigan Avenue shopping/Magnificent Mile - 3 blocks Lakefront running path - 4 blocks Merchandise Mart - 0.5 miles American Girl Place - 1 mile John Hancock Center - 1 mile Museum of Contemporary Art - 1 mile Navy Pier - 1 mile Soldier Field - 2 miles Wrigley Field - 5 miles O’Hare International Airport (ORD): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 20 miles. Driving directions from O'Hare International Airport: Head east on I-190 and continue east on the Kennedy Expwy/I-90. Exit at Ohio St and proceed to Michigan Ave. Turn right and continue five blocks, crossing the Chicago River Bridge. Turn right onto Lake St and then right onto Wabash Ave. The hotel is on the right. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 13 miles. Driving directions from Chicago Midway Airport: Head north on SR-50/S Cicero Ave. Continue to I-55 and head northbound. I-55 merges with Lake Shore Dr. Continue northbound on Lake Shore Dr and turn left onto Monroe. Turn right onto Michigan Ave. Turn left onto Lake St and then right onto Wabash Ave. The hotel is on the right. Taxis ($26–$35 from Midway; more than $36 from O'Hare) and airport shuttles ($16–$25) are the most convenient ways to reach the hotel. For those traveling lightly, public transportation is an option and costs less than $5. Fee(s) subject to change without notice. Travelers taking the train from O'Hare ride the blue line to Washington & Dearborn and then receive a free transfer to the red line. From the red line, they exit at State & Lake and walk one block to the hotel. From Midway, travelers take the orange line directly to the exit at State & Lake. Getting around: There are many stores, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance of the hotel. Public transportation (less than $5) and taxis are also convenient for navigating the downtown area. Fee(s) subject to change without notice. Rental cars are not practical due to heavy traffic and the high cost of parking. |