Downtown Hotels

While there are no recommended hotels near campus, the Library has reserved blocks of rooms at two hotels located in downtown Chicago. Both are located near public transportation to Hyde Park and the rest of the city.

See Directions and Maps for more information.

Club Quarters Chicago – Wacker at Michigan

75 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Information: 312-357-6400
Reservations: 203-905-2100 

Hotel website
Map: http://g.co/maps/2wmwe

Room Options (see details):

$119 – Club size (10 reserved)
$134 – Standard size (10  reserved)

$15.00 charge per extra person per room.
Chicago tax is 15.4%

Reservations must be made via telephone. When making a reservation, individuals should identify themselves with the University of Chicago and use group code UOC419.

Additional nights at the reserved rate may be booked subject to availability.

Deadline: March 8, 2012



Courtyard Marriott Chicago – Downtown Magnificent Mile

165 East Ontario Street
Chicago, IL 60611
Information: 312-573-0800
Reservations: 800-321-2211


Hotel website
Map: http://g.co/maps/nvcs7

Room Options:

$139.00 – Standard room. (10 reserved)
Standard room includes either one king or two queen sized beds; book by the bed size.

Chicago tax is 15.4%

Reserve standard king room (4/19 only)
Reserve double queen room (4/19 only)

To reserve a room for the night of April 19 at the reserved rate, click on one of the links above or call 800-321-2211 and use the following codes:

Standard king room code: UCTUCTA
Double queen room code: UCTUCTB

When making a reservation, individuals should identify themselves with the University of Chicago.

Deadline: March 17, 2012