Hilton Chicago-Hilton's Flagship Hotel
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Tel: 1-312-922-4400
Note: Mention ABA TECHSHOW 2008 when booking by phone.
Palmer House Hilton
17 East Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60603
Tel: 1-312-726-7500
Note: Mention ABA TECHSHOW 2008 when booking by phone.
Hotel / Travel Information
The ABA TECHSHOW room block for standard rooms at the Hilton Chicago is NOW SOLD OUT. A limited number of Tower rooms may be available at $249 per night.
ABA TECHSHOW has secured an overflow block of rooms at the Palmer House Hilton, six blocks away from the Hilton chicago. To reserve your room call 1-312-726-7500 and be sure to mention ABA TECHSHOW.
Enjoy local Chicago attractions after a long day of sessions. Shop on the historic Magnificent Mile; visit Navy Pier; catch a show at one of the many Chicago theaters; or enjoy the top-rated Windy City nightlife.
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.
