TRAVEL INFORMATION:
AHA/HRET offers special meeting discounts for program attendees. To take advantage of the discounts, call (or have your travel agent call) one of the preferred airlines directly to receive these special fares, as soon as possible.

American Airlines
Contact the American Airlines Meeting Services Desk at 1-800-433-1790 for assistance with reservations and ticket purchase. Mention the promotion code 1682AW. You may also go to www.aa.com and input the promo code to obtain the discounted fare.

Delta Airlines
Call Delta Meeting Network reservations at 1-800-328-1111, Monday through Friday 7:00 am -7:30 pm central time. Refer to meeting code NY2D3. You may also go to http://www.delta.com/ and input the meeting code into the meeting event code box to obtain the discounted fare and avoid any service fees.

United Airlines
Call the Special Meeting Desk at 1-800-521-4041 and refer to meeting ID number 500CJ to receive a 2-15% discount off applicable fares, including first class.

AREA AIRPORTS - This hotel does NOT offer shuttle service.

The two closest airports to Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park are Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 18 miles northwest and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 12 miles southwest.

DRIVING DIRECTIONS

From Chicago International O'Hare Airport (From I-90/94):

·         Take I-90/94. Follow signs to Chicago.

·         Exit at Ohio Street (Exit number 50B) Proceed three blocks to LaSalle Street.

·         Turn right on LaSalle Street. Proceed five blocks to Wacker Drive.

·         Turn left on Wacker Drive. Proceed ¾ mile to Columbus Drive. (Second light after Michigan Avenue) 

·         Turn right on Columbus Drive - 1¼ blocks.

·         The Fairmont Chicago will be on your right (immediately after South Water Street).

From Midway Airport (From I-55):

·         From Midway Airport follows signs to Cicero Avenue (Northbound). 

·         Proceed on Cicero Avenue for two miles to I-55 North. 

·         From I-55 North, follow the signs to Lake Shore Drive North.

·         From Lake Shore Drive North, drive one mile past Museum Campus, staying to the right. Exit Randolph Street/Wacker Drive. 

·         Upon crossing Randolph Street, stay to the left following the signs to Wacker Drive. 

·         Once on Wacker Drive, immediately merge right driving up ramp to upper level. 

·         Turn left on Columbus Drive (first stoplight) - 1¼ block. 

·         The Fairmont Chicago will be on your right (immediately after South Water Street).

From Lake Shore Drive - Southbound (Route 41):

·         Using the Grand/Illinois/Navy Pier/Wacker Drive, exit and continue on the exit ramp. 

·         Upon crossing Illinois Street, stay to the right for the Wacker Drive exit. 

·         Once on Wacker Drive, immediately merge right driving up ramp to the upper level.

·         Turn left on Columbus Drive (first stoplight) - 1¼ block. 

·         The Fairmont Chicago will be on your right (immediately after South Water Street).

From Interstate 290/Interstate 88:

·         I-88 to I-290 East to Congress Parkway merge.

·         Remain on Congress Parkway six blocks to State Street.

·         Turn left on State Street. Proceed on State Street one mile to Wacker Drive. 

·         Make a soft right turn on Wacker Drive.

·         Drive four blocks to Columbus Drive (second stoplight after Michigan Avenue).

·         Turn right on Columbus Drive - 1¼ block.

·         The Fairmont Chicago will be on your right (immediately after South Water Street).

If you require further assistance, please contact the Concierge Desk at (312) 565-6651.

 

PARKING

The hotel's valet parking charges (including tax) are as follows:

·         Up to Two hours: $24.00

·         Two to Six hours:  $36.00

·         Six to 24-hours and overnight parking: $51.00

 

TRAINS:

Amtrak serves Chicago with about 50 trains arriving and departing daily. Union Station services Amtrak and taxi cabs from the station will cost approximately $7 one way.

 

The Metra train system, better known to Chicagoans as the Chicago Metra, is an advanced railway system offering service in Cook County, DuPage, Kane, Lake, Will and McHenry County.  Ogilvie Station services Metra and taxi cabs from the station will cost approximately $7 one way.

 

The ‘L’ is the easiest way into and around town!

Transit is the easiest way to get to Chicago airports.  ‘L’ (train) service is available directly to and from both O'Hare and Midway airports.  For complete instructions visit:  Chicago Transit Authority