North Michigan Avenue/Magnificent Mile adjacent Tribune Tower 1 block Wrigley Building 1 block Loop business and theater district 0.5 miles Oak Street Beach 0.5 miles Lakefront running path 0.5 miles Historic Water Tower 0.5 miles American Girl Place 0.5 miles Merchandise Mart 1 mile Navy Pier 1 mile Soldier Field 2 miles Wrigley Field 5 miles OHare International Airport (ORD): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 20 miles. Driving directions from OHare International Airport: Head east on I-190 and continue east on the Kennedy Expwy/I-90. Take the Ohio St exit. Turn right from Ohio St onto N Michigan Ave. Turn right onto Grand Ave and left onto Rush St. The hotel entrance is on Rush St between Grand Ave and Illinois St, one block west of N Michigan Ave. 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. Head west on I-90/Ryan Expwy. Take the Ohio St exit. Turn right from Ohio St onto N Michigan Ave. Turn right onto Grand Ave and left onto Rush St. The hotel entrance is on Rush St between Grand Ave and Illinois St, one block west of N Michigan Ave. Taxis ($16$25 from Midway; $26$35 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 Grand and walk two blocks east to the hotel. From Midway, travelers take the orange line to Roosevelt, receive a free transfer to the red line, and continue to the exit at Grand. 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. |