stephens convention center and 1 mile to the nearest metra train station offering service into downtown chicago. this simple airport hotel in schiller park, just off i-294, is 2 miles from o'hare international airport, 3 miles from the donald e. the basic rooms feature free wifi and cable tv; upgraded rooms add living areas with pull-out sofas, plus microwaves and minifridges on request. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. free perks include continental breakfast, 24-hour coffee and tea in the lobby, shuttle service to the airport and convention center, and access to the business center O'Hare International Airport 10 min
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