DDW 2026 – ICW Hotel Meeting Space Options 

 list of participating hotels for ICWare below. These are the only hotels that will host ICWs at DDW 2026. Do not contact the hotels directly to secure space or housing blocks. All requests must go through DDW. 

 

Note: Distances from McCormick Place are based on the transportation pick-up area in the West Building. The majority of hotels are approximately 15 minutes from McCormick Place, depending on traffic.  

 

Hotel 

Approximate Distance from McCormick Place (West Building – Transportation Loading) 

AC Hotel Chicago Downtown 

3.5 miles 

Aloft Chicago Downtown River North 

3.5 miles 

Aloft Magnificent Mile 

3.5 miles 

The Blackstone, an Autograph Collection Hotel 

1.5 miles 

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile 

3 miles 

DoubleTree by Hilton Magnificent Mile 

3.5 miles 

Embassy Suites Downtown River North 

3.5 miles 

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago River North 

3.5 miles 

Fairmont Chicago at Millenium Park 

3 miles 

The Gwen Michigan Avenue, a Luxury Collection Hotel 

3 miles 

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile 

3.3 miles 

Hilton Garden Inn McCormick Place 

Adjoining the Center 

Hotel Chicago 

3.5 miles 

Hyatt Place Chicago River North 

3.5 miles 

Hyatt Regency Chicago 

3 miles 

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place 

Adjoining the Center 

JW Marriott Chicago 

2.5 miles 

Le Meridien Essex 

1.5 miles 

Loews Hotel Chicago 

3 miles 

London House Chicago 

3 miles 

Marriott Magnificent Mile 

3.5 miles 

The Midland Hotel (formerly W City Center) 

2.5 miles 

Moxy Chicago Downtown 

3.5 miles 

Palmer House Hilton 

2.5 miles 

Pendry Chicago 

3 miles 

Renaissance Chicago Downtown 

3 miles 

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown River North 

3.5 miles 

Residence Inn Downtown Loop 

2.5 miles 

Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown 

3 miles 

Springhill Suites Chicago Downtown River North 

3 miles 

Swissotel 

3 miles 

Westin River North 

3 miles