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McCormick Place® West - Flexible, Customizable, State-of-the-Art 

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Make the most of your event by setting up your guests with premier accommodations through these exclusive hotels:

The Westin Chicago River North

Hyatt Regency Chicago on the Riverwalk

Front of McCormick Place West Building

The recently completed McCormick Place West has added over 70,000 square feet to the nation’s number one convention center. This facility goes beyond providing open space for conventions and meetings. It accommodates your every need no matter what type of event you are hosting:

Flexibility and Functionality -  Whether your group is 200 people or 20,000, McCormick Place West is the just the right size. The entire building was specifically designed to adapt to your particular event, never feeling too big or too small, and always promoting social interaction and comfortable surroundings.

Spectacular Skyline Ballroom – With over 100,000 square feet and maximum theatreMcCormick Place West Building Ballroom-style seating for 11,500 guests, the Skyline Ballroom proves one of the most impressive in the nation. But don’t let the size intimidate you! This ballroom can be split into 5 sections that can be configured in 15 different ways. In fact, it’s a ballroom that fits like a glass slipper.

Abundant , Hi-tech Meeting Rooms – McCormick Place West has 61 meeting rooms all equipped with Wi-Fi and totaling 250,000 square feet of meeting space. 

Deluxe, State-of-the-Art Amenities – McCormick Place West has a wealth of finishing touches, not limited to:

  • Inside McCormick Place West BuildingRooftop garden that can accommodate 800 guests for a reception and 300 guests for a sit-down event 
  • 36 truck berths designed for easy move-in and move-out
  • 13,7000 square foot registration area with air walls, permanent office space, and flexibility for signage and equipment placement
  • Phenomenal artwork throughout the building 
  • Nationally-accredited Leed® Green Building Certification

 

First-class Food Service – From on-floor catering to fine dining, McCormick Place West offers a wide variety of food service options including a contemporary bar.

Convenient Transportation Center – The Transportation Center located in the heart of the building is linked to a dedicated busway for travel to and from downtown hotels. This busway includes electronic arrival/departure information and enough space for 16 buses to arrive/depart simultaneously.

Want to take part in all that McCormick Place West has to offer? Send us an email to get more information on booking space for your next event.

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