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Hotel Accommodations
Get your first choice hotel, by making your reservations now for The International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market™ 2008. Mart Travel Services has secured the best rates at the hotels you want, plus attractive discounts on airfare, rail service and car rental. Take advantage of all they have to offer in one convenient place!
To make individual or group reservations, simply click here or
contact Mart Travel Services in one of the following ways:
Hours: 7 a.m.–6 p.m. CST
Phone: 800-528-8700 / 312-527-7300 (International)
Email: marttravel@ttgonline.com
Fax: 312-329-9513
Click here for the Fax form
Hotels
| Allegro Chicago | $235.00/$255.00 Single/Double |
| Amalfi Hotel Chicago | $235.00/$275.00 Single/Double |
| Chicago City Centre | $209.00/$209.00 Single/Double |
| Chicago Marriott | $259.00/$259.00 Single/Double |
| Comfort Inn & Suites | $189.00/$209.00 Single/Double |
| Crown Plaza Metro | $219.00/$219.00 Single/Double |
| Embassy Suites Hotel Downtown | $239.00/$239.00 Single/Double |
| Four Points Sheraton | $225.00/$225.00 Single/Double |
| Hard Rock | $235.00/$235.00 Single/Double |
| Hilton Garden Inn | $229.00/$229.00 Single/Double |
| Holiday Inn Mart Plaza | $255.00/$255.00 Single/Double |
| Homewood Suites | $245.00/$245.00 Single/Double |
| Hotel Monaco | $245.00/$265.00 Single/Double |
| Hotel Sax Chicago | $249.00/$249.00 Single/Double |
| Inn of Chicago | $189.00/$199.00 Single/Double |
| InterContinental | $259.00/$259.00 Single/Double |
| James Hotel Chicago | $275.00/$275.00 Single/Double |
| Omni Suites Chicago | $259.00/$279.00 Single/Double |
| Ritz Carlton | $375.00/$375.00 Single/Double |
| Swissotel | $249.00/$249.00 Single/Double |
| Talbott Hotel | $239.00/$259.00 Single/Double |
| Westin River North | $299.00/$299.00 Single/Double |
| Westin Michigan Avenue | $229.00/$229.00 Single/Double |
Air Transport
Great Deals on Airfare, Trains and Rental Cars, too!
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Airfare DiscountsUnited Airlines is offering special fares for all attendees of Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. shows and events who use the Special Meeting Desk to book their reservations. Book early and take advantage of the promotional fares that give you the greatest savings! Earn a two percent to 10 percent discount on applicable fares, including first class. By purchasing your ticket at least 30 days in advance of your scheduled travel you will receive an additional five percent discount. This special offer applies to travel on domestic segments of all United Airlines, United Express, TED and United code share flights (UA*) operated by US Airways, US Airways Express and Air Canada. Simply call (or have Mart Travel Services call) 800.521.4041 and refer to Meeting I.D. Number 596YA. Mileage Plus members receive full credit for all miles flown to this meeting. You or your travel agent should call today, as seats may be limited. |
Ground transportation
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Amtrak Rail Discounts
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Special Deals from Hertz Car Rental
If you are driving and need directions or parking information, please visit our web site! |
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O'Hare Airport pick up locations: Terminal One (United Airlines) by door 1E Terminal Two (Continental, Northwest) by door 2D Terminal Three (American, Delta) by door 3E Terminal Five (Air France, Air Italy) by door 5D Midway Airport pick up locations: Click here to make a reservation and receive a discount on line (must prepay by credit card), click here to print the coupon (cash only). For cash and return reservations please call: |
Driving Directions
The Merchandise Mart is bordered by Wells and Orleans Streets on the east and west, and Kinzie Street and the Chicago River on the north and south. From I-90/94, exit east at Ohio Street. Turn south on Wells Street and drive four blocks to The Mart. (The Chicago River is on The Mart’s south side). If you are driving, you’ll find parking lots and spaces within blocks of The Mart — many for just $6 to $23 per day.
For detailed driving directions, type in your starting address in Mapquest. The Merchandise Mart has its own zip code, so all you have to do is enter 60654 in the zip code box as your destination and click "get directions" to receive customized driving directions. Click here to visit Mapquest.
Parking

If you are driving, you’ll find parking lots and spaces within blocks of The Mart — many for just $6 to $21 per day. Click here to view the parking map (pdf).




