North Michigan Avenue/Magnificent Mile (shopping) adjacent Tribune Tower 1 block Wrigley Building 2 blocks Navy Pier 4 blocks Lakefront path 5 blocks Loop business district 0.5 miles Loop theater district 0.5 miles Museum of Contemporary Art 0.5 miles Art Institute of Chicago 1 mile Soldier Field 2 miles Wrigley Field 5 miles Comiskey Park 6 miles Chicago Midway Airport (MDW): Approximate driving time is 21 minutes and distance is 13 miles. Driving directions from Chicago Midway Airport: Head north on SR-50/S Cicero Ave. Continue to I-55 northbound. Merge with Lake Shore Dr N. Take the Monroe St exit and continue two blocks. Turn right onto Michigan Ave and continue 1/2 mile. After crossing the bridge over the Chicago River, the hotel is the third building on the right. OHare International Airport (ORD): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 17 miles. Driving directions from O'Hare International Airport: Head east on I-190 and continue east on the Kennedy Expy/I-90. Take the Ohio St exit. Turn right onto N Michigan Ave. Turn left onto Illinois St and proceed one block to the traffic circle. Turn around at the traffic circle, return to N Michigan Ave, and turn right. The hotel is on the right. Taxis ($16$25 from Midway; $26$35 from O'Hare), airport shuttles ($16$25), and CTA trains (less than $5) are available for transportation to the hotel. Fee(s) subject to change without notice. Getting around: CTA trains and buses (less than $5) and taxis are the most popular ways to get around downtown. Many tour options are available, including double-decker buses ($16$25) that stop at all the major attractions and include on-and-off privileges. Fee(s) subject to change without notice. Rental cars are not practical due to heavy traffic and the high cost of parking. |