Hotel & Travel

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Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD)

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Distance from hotel: 15 miles
The Marriott does not provide shuttle service.

Airport Transportation Options:
GO Airport Express: $32 (one way)

Taxi to Hotel: $60 (one way) 30 minutes to one hour, depending on traffic.

CTA to Hotel: $5 (one way, only coming from from O’Hare) Approx. $2.50 return.
Directions: Follow the signs from baggage claim that say “CTA trains to city”. O’Hare is the end of the line for the Blue Line. Take the Blue Line 17 stops to the Washington stop. Follow the signs to transfer to the Red Line, which will take you along the Chicago Pedway System underneath the road and to the Lake Street stop of the Red Line. Take the Red Line towards ‘Howard’ one stop to Grand. After exiting the subway walk east 2 blocks along Grand Avenue until you hit Rush Street where the hotel will be on the northeast corner of the intersection.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

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Distance from hotel: 12.1 miles
The Marriott does not provide shuttle service.

Airport Transportation Options:
GO Airport Express: $27 (one way)

Taxi to Hotel: $60 (one way) 30 minutes to one hour, depending on traffic.

CTA to Hotel: Approx. $2.50 (one way)
Directions: Follow the signs from baggage claim that say “CTA trains to city”. Midway is the end of the line for the Orange Line. Take the Orange Line 7 stops to the Roosevelt stop. Follow the signs to transfer to the Red Line, which will take you down stairs through an underground walkway to the Roosevelt stop of the Red Line. Take the Red Line towards ‘Howard’ for 5 stops to the Grand Avenue stop. After exiting the subway walk east 2 blocks along Grand Avenue until you hit Rush Street where the hotel will be oon the northeast corner of the intersection.

Car Rental Information
Both Midway and O’Hare have desks for all major rental car agencies.

Self-Parking
$36 per night, negotiated rate (no in/out privileges)

Directions to Self-Park garage

Driving North

Along Lake Shore Drive:
Use the left lanes to take the Columbus Drive exit as you approach Soldier Field. Follow Columbus Drive north for about 2 miles, crossing the bridge across the Chicago River. Make a left onto E. Grand Avenue. At the third traffic light make a right onto Rush Street. The hotel will be immediately on your right.

Along I-90 W / I-94 W Dan Ryan Expy:
Take exit 50B towards E. Ohio Street. Follow along Ohio Street for nine traffic lights, at the ninth make a right onto Rush Street. The hotel will be immediately on your left.

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Driving South

Along Lake Shore Drive:
As you approach Navy Pier, take the right exit to Grand Avenue. Stay to the right on the exit ramp, and make a right onto E. Grand Avenue. At the sixth traffic light make a right onto Rush Street. The hotel will be immediately on your right.

Along I-90 E / I-94 E Kennedy Expy:
Take exit 50B towards E. Ohio Street. Follow along Ohio Street for nine traffic lights, at the ninth make a right onto Rush Street. The hotel will be immediately on your left.

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Greyhound
If the Greyhound bus is stopping at “Chicago Train Station” please see “Coming from Chicago Union Station” directions.
If the Greyhound bus is stopping at “Chicago Bus Station”, that is the main Greyhound station at 630 W. Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60607.

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Bus Station To Hotel

By Taxi: 12 minute ride approx. $30

By Chicago Transit Authority (CTA): Walk one block east to S. Clinton Street, then one block north along S. Clinton Street to the Clinton stop of the Blue Line. Take the Blue Line towards ‘O’Hare’ two stops to the Jackson stop. Walk down from the elevated platform and one block east along W. Jackson Boulevard to enter the Red Line subway. Take the Red Line towards ‘Howard’ three stops to Grand. After exiting the subway, walk east 2 blocks along E. Grand Avenue until you hit Rush Street where the hotel will be on the northeast corner of the intersection. Approx. $2.50 (one way).

Subway Station to Hotel

The closest stop to the hotel is the Grand Avenue stop on the Red Line. After exiting the subway walk east 2 blocks along Grand Avenue until you hit Rush Street where the hotel will be on the northeast corner of the intersection:

Grand Avenue and State Street (Red Line)

Train Station to Hotel

Coming from Ogilvie Transportation Center
500 W. Madison Street, Chicago
Ogilvie Transportation Center

By Taxi: 8 minute ride approx. $20

By Chicago Transit Authority (CTA): Walk north along N. Clinton Street for one block until coming to the Clinton stop on the Green and Pink Lines. Either take the Green Line towards ‘Ashland/63rd’ or the Pink Line towards the ‘Loop’, both will follow the same path and in two stops come to the State/Lake stop. At the State/Lake stop you will need to walk down from the elevated platform and down into the Lake stop of the Red Line subway. Take the Red Line towards ‘Howard’ one stop to Grand. After exiting the subway, walk east 2 blocks along E. Grand Avenue until you hit Rush Street where the hotel will be on the northeast corner of the intersection. Approx. $2.50 (one way).

Coming from Chicago Union Station
210 S. Canal Street, Chicago
Union Station (Amtrak & Metra)

By Taxi: 8 minute ride approx. $20

By Chicago Transit Authority (CTA): Walk north along N. Clinton Street for five blocks until coming to the Clinton stop on the Green and Pink Lines. Either take the Green Line towards ‘Ashland/63rd’ or the Pink Line towards the ‘Loop’, both will follow the same path and in two stops come to the State/Lake stop. At the State/Lake stop you will need to walk down from the elevated platform and down into the Lake stop of the Red Line subway. Take the Red Line towards ‘Howard’ one stop to Grand. After exiting the subway, walk east 2 blocks along E. Grand Avenue until you hit Rush Street where the hotel will be on the northeast corner of the intersection. Approx. $2.50 (one way).