Directions to the Hotel Orrington
From O'Hare International Airport
- From Arrivals Terminal follow signs "To Chicago."
- Exit at I-294 NORTH. (There will be a $1.00 toll).
- Exit at Dempster Street-EAST.
- Continue east on Dempster approximately 15-20 minutes into Evanston.
- Turn Left on McCormick Blvd and right on Church Street.
- The hotel is on the corner of Church Street and Orrington Avenue. The main entrance is on Orrington Avenue.
From Chicago and South:
- North on Lake Shore Drive to its end at Hollywood.
- Right onto Sheridan Road.
- Continue north into Evanston. (There are many turns. Watch for Sheridan Road signs).
- Left on Dempster Street to Chicago Avenue.
- Right on Chicago; four blocks to Davis Street.
- Left on Davis. One block to Orrington Avenue.
- Right on Orrington. 1.5 blocks to Hotel Orrington on left.
From Milwaukee and North
- Take I-94 East to Dempster - EAST exit. Dempster into Evanston.
- Turn left on McCormick Blvd and right on Church Street.
- The hotel is on the corner of Church Street and Orrington Avenue. The main entrance is on Orrington Avenue
Via Public Transportation
- CTA: Elevated Rapid Transit Train (the "EL") Purple line to Davis Street. Three blocks east to Hotel Orrington.
- NOTE: The "Evanston Express" Purple line runs from the Chicago Loop during weekdays at rush hours. At non-rush hour times, take the Red line north to Howard Street. Transfer to the Purple line (same platform).
METRA Commuter Railroad
- North Line from Northwestern Station to Davis Street. 3.5 blocks east to Hotel Orrington.
- Note: If arriving in Chicago via Amtrak. Disembark at Union Station. Exit Union Station and cross street to Northwestern Station.
Airport Express (800) 654-7871
- Shared van service departs O'Hare every 20 minutes between 6:00 AM and 11:00 PM.
- Upon arrival at O'Hare, see ticket agents in baggage claim areas 1E, and 3E and ask for a suburban shuttle.
- Cost is approximately $25.00 per person and $46.00 round trip (2nd and 3rd passengers are $8.00 per person one way).
- They require a one day advance notice for return trips to O'Hare.
