BOOK YOUR HOTEL

OUR AUTOMATE 2026 HOTELS

We’ve partnered with onPeak, our official housing provider, to offer exclusive, discounted hotel rates near McCormick Place. Book early for the best selection, flexible cancellation, and pay-later convenience. Note: all hotels and pricing are the same, we simply track reservations by exhibitor and by attendee separately.

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RESERVING ROOMS WITH ONPEAK

In partnership with our exclusive Automate partner onPeak, you can book at discount rates at a selection of Chicago hotels. We know plans change, so to help ease your travel planning, onPeak offers convenient hotel options with flexible change and cancellation policies. We encourage you to book through them early for the best selection and price.

BENEFITS OF BOOKING WITH ONPEAK

  • Pay Delay - Ease your commitment — book now, pay later.
  • No Fees - Escape from booking, change and cancellation fees.
  • Support - We're here for you before, during, and after the event.
  • Flexibility -Plans change. onPeak lets you make penalty-free adjustments.
  • Group Reservations - Easily manage hotel reservations with onPeak's group tools.
  • Hotel Rewards Points - Get credit for your hotel loyalty program.

IMPORTANT REMINDERS — BEWARE OF SCAMS

onPeak is the only hotel provider endorsed by Automate 2026. If you are contacted by other third-party companies offering hotel assistance, please be aware they are not affiliated with our event. Entering into financial agreements with these companies can have costly consequences and are not protected by event management.

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SHUTTLE SERVICE

Complimentary shuttles will connect select hotels and McCormick Place. Several properties are also within walking distance.

Monday, June 22

7:00 am – 11:00 am

3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Tuesday, June 23

7:00 am – 11:00 am

3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Wednesday, June 24

7:00 am – 11:00 am

3:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Thursday, June 25

7:00 am – 11:00 am

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

The buses will drop off and pick up from the Gate 3 entrance to McCormick Place. Proceed up to level 3 for access to the show. For your convenience, bus schedules are posted at McCormick Place.

HOTELS INCLUDED IN BUS ROUTES

The shuttle service will pick up and drop off at the following hotels. Buses run every 15-20 minutes:

  • AC Hotel Chicago Downtown
  • Aloft Chicago Downtown River North
  • Aloft Chicago Magnificent Mile
  • Chicago Athletic Association, A Hyatt Hotel
  • Chicago Marriott Downtown
  • Courtyard Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
  • Double Tree by Hilton Chicago, Magnificent Mile
  • Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
  • Hilton Chicago
  • Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection
  • Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile
  • Hotel Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott
  • Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
  • Hyatt Regency Chicago
  • InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile
  • Le Meridien Essex Chicago
  • LondonHouse Chicago
  • Omni Chicago Hotel
  • Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel
  • Pendry Chicago
  • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago
  • Renaissance Chicago Downtown
  • Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/River North
  • The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
  • The Royal Sonesta River North
  • Sheraton Grand Chicago
  • Springhill Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
  • Swissotel Chicago
  • Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
  • Westin Chicago River North
  • TheWit, a Hilton Hotel

Note that the Hyatt McCormick Place, Marriott Marquis, Hilton Garden Inn McCormick Place, Hampton Inn McCormick Place, and Home2Suites McCormick Place are all walking distance to McCormick Place.

Check back often, more hotels may be added. For your convenience, bus schedules will also be posted in hotels and at McCormick Place.