Hotel
Hotel Lincoln is located closest to the church for the ceremony and features a rooftop bar that overlooks Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan. The nightly rate with the room block is $179. Valet parking is $62 per night, or nearby self parking is $35 but does not include in and out privileges. This hotel is in a great location, but unfortunately is not close to a train station. It would be the best option for guests who plan to utilize ride sharing apps most of the weekend.
Hotel
Home2 Suites is located in the River North neighborhood of Chicago near downtown and close to both Brown line and Red line trains. Southbound on the Brown line from the hotel goes downtown into the Loop. Northbound from the hotel, the Brown Line stops 1 block away from the church for the ceremony. The nightly rate with the wedding block at Home2 Suites is $149. Valet parking is $59 per night.
Hotel
In additional to the hotels with wedding block, the below hotel options may be a better value depending on room demand leading up to our wedding weekend. Hotel Versey Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown West Loop Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Hyatt Place Chicago/River North Best Western River North Hotel
House Or Rental
If you're interested in searching for an Airbnb, below are some neighborhoods to consider to help narrow down the search. If you have questions about a specific area, we're happy to help! Lincoln Park - our home neighborhood where the church is located Lakeview - borders Lincoln Park on the north side Logan Square - neighborhood surrounding Revolution Brewpub Wicker Park - nearby hipster neighborhood
Train
St James Lutheran Church is conveniently located a block away from the Armitage Brown line stop. The church is also within walking distance of the Fullerton Red line stop. Daily public transportation passes can be purchased at most train stations to ride any Chicago bus or train.