HOTEL RESERVATIONS & CITY INFORMATION
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
*Covid Vaccination Requirement to Attend In-Person/Chicago component
The 2021 ASOR Annual Meeting will take place at the Hilton Chicago located at 720 South Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago. Overlooking Grant Park and Lake Michigan, the Hilton Chicago is ideally situated within walking distance of many great restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and many of Chicago’s top attractions like the Museum Campus and Millennium Park. The Hilton Chicago is a contemporary environment to enjoy ASOR sessions during the day and explore Chicago during the evening.
Reservations: ASOR has negotiated the discounted rates of $159 single/double, $184 triple, and $209 quad for rooms at the Hilton Chicago. You are encouraged to make your reservation early as ASOR’s block of rooms usually sells out before the meeting. Cancellations may be made up to 72 hours prior to arrival.
in ASOR’s group block or call the hotel reservations department at 1-800-865-5320 and reference the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) Annual Meeting.
Parking: The parking garage at the Hilton Chicago offers self and valet options starting at $65/night with in/out privileges.
Public Transportation: The Hilton Chicago is 1/2 mile from the Roosevelt stop on the CTA Orange Line, and just over 1/2 mile from the CTA Blue Line, Jackson stop.
Dining: At the Hilton Chicago you can enjoy farm-to-fork fare, tap-to-pint favorites, and live entertainment at Kitty O’Sheas pub, or sit down to a formal dinner at 720 South Bar + Grill to experience Midwest flavors with fresh ingredients from the rooftop garden. Light fare and “on the go” items are available at Herb N’ Kitchen. Within a short walk of the hotel you will find a variety of restaurants from casual to fine dining.
Childcare: Neither ASOR nor the Hilton Chicago are in the position to hire or recommend childcare providers.
Travel Information: Visit the Travel Information and Transportation Details page for discounts and information on how to get to and around Chicago.
Chicago Highlights: Did you know that Chicago is home to 56 museums, 125 art galleries, and 20 neighborhood art centers? It boasts 26 miles of lakefront, 580 parks and 26 beaches. We will be updating this page regularly with fun facts about the Windy City and links to some of Chicago’s best attractions.