Location. Ideally located in the suburban Hoffman Estates, Ill., the Chicago Marriott Northwest offers guests easy access to several Fortune 500 companies. The hotel is located within one-half mile of the Northern Illinois University campus. This eight-story hotel is 15 miles from the excitement and pageantry of Arlington Park, where horse racing is carried on with a live bugler in dress and parade of jockeys. O'Hare International Airport is 23 miles away and Chicago Midway Airport is a 41 mile journey. The fine restaurants, awe-inspiring museums, exciting sporting venues and treasure-trove of shops synonymous with downtown Chicago are 35 miles from the hotel. Hotel Features. Upon entering the atrium lobby of the Chicago Marriott Northwest, guests are welcomed with a lushly landscaped interior courtyard with a cascading waterfall. Recreational opportunities abound with a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor lap pool and discounted passes to a nearby health club. For private workouts, the 24-hour front desk has "Fit for You" kits available for in-room workouts. The River City Grille & Lounge serves traditional American favorites in a casual atmosphere.

The business-friendly Chicago Marriott Northwest features 14,000 square-feet of function space including 13 gracious meeting rooms and the elegant Prairie Stone Ballroom. The self-service business center provides printing, copying and faxing capabilities and computer stations with high-speed Internet access for a nominal fee.

Guestrooms. The 295 contemporary guestrooms of the Chicago Marriott Northwest cater to guest comfort with pillow-top mattresses dressed with down comforters, duvet covers and feather pillows. Guestrooms feature televisions with premium cable channels, coffeemakers and complimentary newspapers delivered to the door. Well-lit desks and multi-line telephones. High-speed Internet access is available for a fee.

Expert Tip. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the tree-lined fairways of the 18-hole Poplar Creek Country Club, located five miles from the hotel. Golf carts are equipped with a GPS system that acts as a "computerized caddie" giving distance to pin details, pro tips on each hole, green contours and messaging to the Pro Shop.

Room Types:

Deluxe room:   One king or two double beds with down comforters and feather pillows. 325 square feet. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). Complimentary premium TV channels, desk, two multi-line phones, and complimentary weekday newspapers. Coffeemaker. Refrigerator available on request.

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Driving Directions: Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD): Approximate driving time is 33 minutes and distance is 22.5 miles.

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW): Approximate driving time is 50 minutes and distance is 40.5 miles.