Things To Do
Airports
Chicago is served by two major airports:
• O’Hare International Airport (ORD) – Approximately 35–45 minutes from downtown
• Midway International Airport (MDW) – Approximately 25–35 minutes from downtown
Both airports offer rideshare services, taxis, and public transportation into the city.
Transportation
Downtown Chicago is very walkable, and most nearby hotels are within walking distance of The Gwen.
Transportation options include:
• Taxis
• Uber & Lyft
• Rental Cars
• Chicago Public Transportation (CTA)
Things to Do in Chicago
If you’re making a weekend out of it, here are a few winter favorites nearby:
• Christkindlmarket for holiday treats and mulled wine
• Millennium Park Ice Skating
• The Magnificent Mile for shopping and holiday window displays
• Visit the Chicago Riverwalk for winter city views
• Broadway in Chicago
• Dine and drink your way through Chicago’s incredible food scene - ask us for recommendations