Location. The Marriott Chicago at Medical District/UIC is located across the street from Rush University Medical Center and the University of Illinois campus in Chicago, Ill. The hotel stands three blocks from Little Italy.
Hotel Features. The hotel lobby is decorated in autumnal shades and features floor to ceiling views of busy Ashland Avenue. Rooks Corner An American Bistro prepares traditional American favorites amid a bistro style setting. The adjacent Rooks Lounge serves specialty drinks, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. A total of 4,800 square feet of flexible event space includes five function rooms and two outdoor terraces. A complimentary 24 hour business center offers fax and photocopy services. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas for a fee. A cabinet adjacent to the reception desk is stocked with sundries. Recreational amenities include a small fitness room that houses elliptical and treadmill machines, and free weights. The hotel offers discounted access to the university's fitness center with an indoor pool, a spa tub and a sauna. This property provides valet parking for a fee.

Guestrooms. This four story, smoke free hotel offers 113 guestrooms outfitted with Marriott Revive Collection bedding. Beds include pillowtop mattresses, down comforters, custom duvets, 300 thread count linens, royal blue bed scarves and down/feather pillows. Rooms offer high speed wired and wireless Internet access for a fee. Refrigerators and microwave ovens are available on request. A concierge lounge, available for a fee, includes a flat screen plasma television and a computer station.

Expert Tip. The Marriott Chicago at Medical District/UIC provides complimentary shuttle service within one mile.