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Guests are encouraged to utilize public transportation to reach the Hard Rock Hotel in downtown Chicago. Airport shuttles ($20-$30) can be arranged with Airport Express by calling 773-247-1200 prior to your arrival, or by speaking with our concierge during your stay. Taxis ($40-$65) provide door-to-door service from both airports. Provide the name of our hotel and the address of 230 N. Michigan Avenue. The hotel is located on the corner of Michigan Avenue and South Water Street. The hotel entrance is on South Water Street.


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Estimated travel times to Hard Rock Hotel Chicago

From Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD):
The Hard Rock Hotel Chicago is 17 miles southeast of Chicago O’Hare International. Approximate driving time is 35 minutes in light traffic.

 

From Midway Airport (MDW):
The Hard Rock Hotel Chicago is 10 miles northeast of Midway Airport. Approximate driving time is 30 minutes in light traffic.

 

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Valet Parking is available at the front entrance of the hotel for $46 per day with in/out privileges. Self Parking is available nearby at 60 E. Lake Street for $31 per day with no in/out privileges. Self parking cannot be charged to the guestrooms.

Elevated Train Directions:
An inexpensive option for visitors is Chicago’s famous “El” (elevated) train, which provides service from each major airport for approximately $2.25 one-way. The trip is longer (about an hour), but riders get a bird’s eye view of select Chicago neighborhoods along the way, and a taste of how many Chicago locals make their daily commutes.

 

From Chicago O’Hare International (ORD):
Approximately 50-minute ride. Take Blue Line to the Clark/Lake “El” station. Upon exiting the station, walk four blocks east on Lake, turn left on Wabash and walk one block up to South Water. Turn right and walk one block to the hotel.

From Midway Airport (MDW):
Approximately 40-minute ride. Take the Orange Line to the State/Lake “El” station. Upon exiting the station, walk two blocks east on Lake, and turn left onto Michigan Avenue. Look for the hotel on the left.

Distance from Downtown Train Stations:
Chicago Randolph (Millennium) Station – two blocks
Van Buren Street Station – 0.5 mile
Ogilvie Transportation Center – 1 mile
La Salle Street Station – 1 mile
Roosevelt Road Station – 1.3 miles
Union Station – 1.3 miles

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