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Welcome to the Congress Plaza Hotel...

In the heart of Chicago, this hotel is located by Van Buren Street Station, around 100 metres from Buckingham Fountain´s North Rose Garden. Within 5-minutes´ walking distance you reach restaurants, shops, the Harrison underground station and the shore of Lake Michigan, with an extensive green area that invites you to go for walks.

Originally built to accommodate visitors to the Worlds Columbian Exposition in 1893 the guest rooms and suites of the Congress Plaza Hotel are truly spacious by todays standards. There are a total of 850 guest accommodations including 36 deluxe suites many of which overlook the beautiful waters of Lake Michigan. The Congress Plaza Hotels convenient downtown location commands a spectacular view of Grant Park and Buckingham Fountain. It also provides easy access to the Art Institute of Chicago Millenium Park Orchestra Hall and Sears Tower all within walking distance. The downtown business district shopping and restaurants as well as downtown theaters museums and universities are just steps away. For convention attendees we are a short cab ride from McCormick Place Convention Center 1.5 miles and Navy Pier 1 mile.

Hotel Features

  • lift
  • underground parking
  • parking
  • Wi-Fi

Safety Equipment

  • Sprinkler system
  • Automatic emergency wake-up alarm
  • Video surveillance of hotel lobby
  • Security guards

Food & Beverages

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Cafe/bistro

Sport & Leisure at the hotel

  • Whirlpool

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 28
Capacity largest meeting room 400  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 444,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 871
Distance to airport 14,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to city centre 1,0 km

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Congress Plaza Hotel

520 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
60605 Chicago
USA

We speak...

  • English

Setup

Room U-shape
U-shape
Block
Conference
Banquet
Banquet
Parlam.
Classroom style
Theatre
Theatre style
Reception
Cocktail tables
Circle of chairs
Circle of chairs
Congressional   View details of this meeting room
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Dimensions:
109.2 m² | 2.74 m Ceiling height | 6.4 m Width | 17.07 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
24 50 24 45 60
109 24 50 24 45 60
Florentine   View details of this meeting room
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Dimensions:
297.1 m² | 4.39 m Ceiling height | 11.89 m Width | 24.99 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
60 40 190 120 300 210 35
297 60 40 190 120 300 210 35
Gold   View details of this meeting room
Gold
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Dimensions:
444.4 m² | 2.74 m Ceiling height | 31.7 m Width | 14.02 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
80 60 350 250 400 500 80
444 80 60 350 250 400 500 80
Lake Shore   View details of this meeting room
Lake Shore
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Dimensions:
44.69 m² | 3.66 m Ceiling height | 3.96 m Width | 11.28 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
10 20 20 15 27 30
45 10 20 20 15 27 30
Oxford   View details of this meeting room
Oxford
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Dimensions:
271.7 m² | 2.74 m Ceiling height | 19.81 m Width | 13.72 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
30 30 100 50 70 100 12
272 30 30 100 50 70 100 12
Park View   View details of this meeting room
Park View
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Dimensions:
38.37 m² | 3.08 m Ceiling height | 4.27 m Width | 8.84 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
20 12 25
38 20 12 25
Plaza   View details of this meeting room
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Dimensions:
110.8 m² | 2.56 m Ceiling height | 13.11 m Width | 8.53 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
40 40 58 40 58 58 30
111 40 40 58 40 58 58 30
Seminar   View details of this meeting room
Seminar
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Dimensions:
83.89 m² | 3.05 m Ceiling height | 13.72 m Width | 6.4 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
30
84 30
Victorian   View details of this meeting room
Victorian
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Dimensions:
38.37 m² | 3.08 m Ceiling height | 4.27 m Width | 8.84 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
20 12 25
38 20 12 25
Windsor   View details of this meeting room
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Dimensions:
297.2 m² | 3.23 m Ceiling height | 15.24 m Width | 19.51 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
50 50 220 125 300 300 50
297 50 50 220 125 300 300 50

Meeting Rooms

28 meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 400 persons with state-of-the-art equipment.

Meeting Equipment

  • video conference

Meeting Packages

Meeting packages are submitted on request.

Add-on programmes / Places of interest

Special incentives will be arranged according to your requirements.

Miscellaneous

Additional meeting equipment on request.

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 28
Capacity largest meeting room 400  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 444,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 871
Distance to airport 14,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to city centre 1,0 km

lift underground parking parking Restaurant Bar Cafe/bistro

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Congress Plaza Hotel

520 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
60605 Chicago
USA

We speak...

  • English

Special Offers


Special offers are currently not available.

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 28
Capacity largest meeting room 400  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 444,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 871
Distance to airport 14,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to city centre 1,0 km

lift underground parking parking Restaurant Bar Cafe/bistro

Visa Mastercard Diners Amex JCB

Congress Plaza Hotel

520 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
60605 Chicago
USA

We speak...

  • English

Location & Directions:

Arriving by car

Chicago Midway Airport: (SW) Take Cicero Avenue north to Interstae 55 north. Take 55 north to Lakeshore Drive. Take Lakeshore Drive north to Bullo Street then to State Street turn right. Take State Street to Congress turn right. Take Congress to Michigan turn right and you are at the hotel. ## O Hare International Airport: (NW) Take Interstate 90 east to Congress Parkway exit. Exit number 51 I. Follow Congress Parkway to Michigan Avenue at Michigan turn right and you re at the hotel.

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 28
Capacity largest meeting room 400  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 444,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 871
Distance to airport 14,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to city centre 1,0 km

lift underground parking parking Restaurant Bar Cafe/bistro

Visa Mastercard Diners Amex JCB

Congress Plaza Hotel

520 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
60605 Chicago
USA

We speak...

  • English