CHICAGO HOTELS FOR GREEN FESTIVAL MAY 17-18 2008

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These hotels have negotiated special rates for the 2008 Chicago  Green Festival.

Best Western Hawthorne Terrace
3434 North Broadway
Chicago, IL 60657
Rate: $204.00 Standard Single (single occupancy only), $244.00 Deluxe Double/Double-Single + 15.4% tax (reserve by April 11)
Reservations: 773-244-3434 (ask for the Green Festival Room block)
Located in the heart of Chicago, Best Western Hawthorne Terrace offers guests stylishly appointed accommodations in Lakeview, one of Chicago's most lively neighborhoods. The hotel is only steps away from world-famous Wrigley Field. Amenities including free wireless high-speed Internet access, in-room refrigerators and microwave ovens, complimentary continental breakfast and newspaper delivered to your door.

Hilton Suites Chicago/Magnificent Mile
198 East Delaware Place  
Chicago, IL  80611
Rate: $269.00 Single room   $289.00 Double room (reserve by April 13th)
Reservations: ph 312-664- 1100 / fax 312-664-9881
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Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile is located in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast and features 345 Luxurious two-room suites. Enjoy our 30th floor fitness center featuring an indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna with breathtaking views of the Lakefront. Parking is $49 + tax per night rate. 


Omni Chicago Hotel
676 N. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Rate: $349 King Suites, $369 Double Suite + 15.4% tax (reserve by April 3)
Reservations: 800-843-6664
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The Omni Chicago Hotel is the only all-suite luxury hotel on Michigan Avenue with a plasma-screen television in every room!  Located in the heart of the "Magnificent Mile," the Omni Chicago Hotel is one of the best-loved hotels in downtown Chicago. Every space exudes the luxury and sophistication you expect from a four-diamond hotel. All of our guests receive complimentary turndown service and complimentary use of our newly renovated fitness center. Our 676 restaurant is a great place to dine while overlooking Michigan Ave. We are located about 1 mile from Navy Pier and are within walking distance to local museums, parks and the many attractions Chicago has to offer.

Ramada Lake Shore
4900 S Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60615
Rates: $129.00/night for 3 or more nights; $159.00 for Friday and Saturday nights only, plus tax of 15.4% (reserve by April 13)
Reservations: 773-288-5800 (mention Green Festival)
The Ramada is located just 12 minutes south of Navy Pier at 47th and Lake Shore Drive. The Metra Train and CTA bus, two options that will get you downtown quickly and affordably, are two blocks away. The Ramada is a full-service hotel with a restaurant, and many of our rooms look out over Lake Michigan. We’re also just blocks away from an assortment of neighborhood shops and restaurants. Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry is just a half-mile south of us, and parks, the lakefront and museums are right outside our door.

 
Holiday Inn Chicago North Shore
5300 W. Touhy Avenue
Skokie, IL 60077
Rate: $169.00 + 9.5% tax (reserve by April 17th)
Reservations: 866-750-3369
The Holiday Inn Chicago North Shore Hotel & Conference Center (North Shore area) is a conference hotel and the perfect location for business, meetings, shopping and sightseeing the Chicago area. The Holiday Inn Chicago North Shore Hotel is ideally located just 12 miles from downtown Chicago, 10 miles from O'Hare International Airport, and many other exciting attractions such as Wrigley Field, Navy Pier, Northwestern University, Chicago Botanical Gardens, Ravinia Music Festival, and Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center.

 
Best Western University Plaza
1501 Sherman Avenue
Evanston, Il 60201
Rate: $129 13.5% tax rate (reserve by April 13th)
Reservations: 847-491-6400
Please call hotel and ask for the Green Festival rate.  Hotel is located in downtown Evanston. Easy to get to Chicago by driving our public trains.
 

Baymont Inn and Suites
1625 Milwaukee Avenue
Glenview, Illinois
Rate: $80.00 + 10.65% tax (reserve by April 11th)
Reservations: 800-BAYMONT or 847-635-8300.
www.baymontchicago.com
Minutes away from the famous Restaurant Row, offering cuisine from Benihana of Tokyo to Bob Chinns Crabhouse, the Baymont Inn and Suites in the prestigious North Shore of Chicago. You'll find our very comfortable rooms equipped with coffee makers, hair dryers, iron and ironing boards, free wireless high-speed Internet (also throughout the hotel), cable, and pay-per-view movies and Nintendo. We offer a complimentary extended continental breakfast buffet, USA Today, and 24-hour coffee service in the lobby. There is a fitness room and laundry facilities on property.