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Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
720 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60605
Tel: (312) 922-4400

 

 

Group code: TEC

Room Rates: $205 Single/Double, 15.4% tax
Check in: 3:00 p.m.
Check out: 11:00 a.m.
48 hour cancellation policy

Exhibitors wishing to book a block of 10 rooms or more per night should contact:

Adriana Estrada
Senior Event Manager
Hilton Chicago
720 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60605
Direct Line (312) 431-6934
Fax: (312) 663-6538
E-mail: adriana.estrada@hilton.com

Please call (312) 922-4400 to reserve your room today!

Learn more about what to see and do in Chicago, including food, fun, famous sites, historic architecture and more. Check out our interactive Google map, already tagged with great Chicago restaurants and attractions around the conference hotel, plus a list of great links to get an insider’s guide to the Second City.

Airport Information

ABA Orbitz for Business, the official travel service provider to ABA, is the one stop site for all of your travel needs. With powerful fare search capabilities, access to thousands of travel options and 24/7 traveler care, this travel site offers a quick and convenient way to book your trip. You can even cancel and exchange flights online, as well as track and apply your unused airline credits. For more details, logon to www.abanet.org/travel, click under the Orbitz for Business logo at the top of the page, use the Self Paid Travel box to request a profile and book travel. 

For assistance with reservations or online booking, call toll-free 1-877-222-4185.

Taxi Information

Taxis are abundant in Chicago and can easily be flagged down on the street or in front of the hotel. Fares within the downtown area should run no more than $6-10. If you need to call a cab, Yellow Cab can be reached at 312-829-4222.

A taxi to or from O'Hare International Airport is approximately $35.00 and to or from Midway Airport is approximately $27.00. These prices will vary with traffic.

Parking Information

Valet parking is available at the Sheraton Hotel & Towers on a first-come/first-serve basis.  The rates vary from $17.00 for less than an hour to $36.00 from 12-24 hours.  As an alternative, there are several self-parking garages located near the Hotel which include: Ogden Plaza, River East (North Pier) Central, Cityfront Mid-Rise and Cityfront High-Rise.

Ogden Plaza Self-Parking (connected to the Hotel via an enclosed walkway) rates are less than 1 hour $13.00 and $25.25 for 9-24 hours.

Rental Car

With your ABA membership, you are automatically enrolled in Hertz #1 Club. Members save 5%-25%. Call 1-800-654-2230 and mention CDP# 13000 and PC# 114004.

Driving Directions

From O'Hare International Airport

  • Distance from hotel: 18 miles
  • Drive time: 45 minutes
  • Directions: Follow signs for I-190 EAST. Take I-190 to I-90 EAST. I-90 will merge with I-94. Take 1-90/94 approximately 18 miles to CONGRESS PARKWAY. Exit CONGRESS PARKWAY East. Drive 1/4 mile on CONGRESS, Turn RIGHT on MICHIGAN AVE. The hotel is 3 blocks down on the right.

From Midway Airport

  • Distance from hotel: 12 miles
  • Drive time: 25 minutes
  • Directions: Take I-55 North to Chicago. Go North on LAKESHORE DRIVE. Turn Left on BALBO. Take BALBO for 2 blocks. The hotel will be on the left.

Hotel Parking

The Hilton Chicago has a secured covered garage. Self parking is available for $41 per day. Valet parking is available for $45 per day with in and out access.

 

Taking the "EL" Trains

From Midway Airport

  • Take the CTA Orange Line Train (Orange Line - Clockwise)
  • Get off at the State/Van Buren CTA Station
    • Bus: Transfer to CTA Bus #6 Jackson Park Express Southbound; Get off at Balbo & Michigan; Walk south to 720 S. Michigan
    • Walk: 0.4 miles southeast to 720 S. Michigan Ave.

From O'Hare International Airport

  • Take CTA Blue Line Train (Blue Line - Southbound)
  • Get off at Lasalle Street CTA Satation
  • Walk: 0.6 mile southeast to 720 S. Michigan Ave.
  • (Bus Transfers also available from different CTA stations along the Blue Line. For more information, please visit www.rtachicago.com for schedules and trip planner.)

Fares: Train without bus transfer: $2.25; with transfer: $2.50