Special rates for Alumni Weekend have been arranged with the following travel partners
Hotels
The Radisson Blu Hotel
221 North Columbus Drive
312-565-5258
Lab has secured a block of rooms at the Radisson Blu Hotel located downtown in the Loop. The block closes May 6, 2013. After the cut-off date, please contact the hotel for pricing. To make a reservation please click here to be directed to the Raddison Blu website. You can also make a reservation by calling the hotel directly.
International House
1414 East 59th Street
773-753-2270
Email: I-House-Housing@uchicago.edu
This campus residence offers newly renovated guest rooms with queen beds, TVs, Internet connections, ceiling fans, and fresh air systems to cool the rooms. Bathrooms are shared. Dorm room singles (twin beds, no amenities) are available, too. Please call for guest room rates.
Car Rental
Airport Shuttles
You can arrange shuttle service from the airports to downtown hotels
and Hyde Park. Contact the following companies directly for fees.
Go Airport Express
888-284-3826
Shuttles run from airports to downtown Chicago.
Omega Shuttles
773-734-6688
Shuttles run from airports to Hyde Park.
Chicago Transit Authority
888-968-7282
Public transportation, including buses and trains.
Metra Train
312-322-6777 (weekdays)
312-836-4949 (weekends)
Commuter train service between suburbs and downtown.
Campus Shuttles and Downtown Hotel-Campus Shuttles
The University is running shuttles over the course of Alumni Weekend. For shuttle schedules, visit
this link.
Parking