Chicago, Illinois
Stay & travel
The Obama Presidential Center sits in Jackson Park on Chicago's South Side. Here's where to stay and how to get there.
Room blocks
Preferred hotels
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
A preferred room block at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, connected to the convention center downtown.
The Pendry Chicago
A preferred room block at The Pendry Chicago in the Loop.
Other options
Recommended hotels
Distances are from the Obama Presidential Center. These are recommendations, not room blocks — rates are whatever the hotel is offering.
Getting around
Transportation
Rideshare & taxi
We strongly encourage Uber, Lyft or a taxi. Parking at the Center is limited on event days and rideshare drop-off is right at the entrance.
From O'Hare (ORD)
Roughly 45–60 minutes by car depending on traffic. Allow extra time on weekday afternoons.
From Midway (MDW)
Roughly 30 minutes by car. The closest airport to Hyde Park.
Questions about travel? Email maysie@gsv.com.