Bottom Lounge
Everything the open record has on Bottom Lounge, an event space in Chicago, Illinois — address, size, access and the events it carries. It seats a stated 700.
- Stated capacity
- 700
- people, as published
- From ORD
- 23 km (14 mi)
- O'Hare International Airport
- From the centre
- 4 km (2.5 mi)
- of Chicago
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
What the record holds
It stands at 1375 W Lake St, 4 km (2.5 mi) from the centre of Chicago.
700 seats covers a single-track conference, an awards night or a mid-sized annual meeting.
- Address
- 1375 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607
- Official site
- bottomlounge.com
- Coordinates
- 41.8853, -87.6617
- Classified as
- event space
How attendees reach it
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 23 km (14 mi) out, a standard transfer of twenty to forty minutes outside rush hour.
The centre of Chicago is 4 km (2.5 mi) away, which is a taxi rather than a walk and a reason to publish an arrival map.
Chicago has 231 venues mapped in total and a population of 2,721,308. The Chicago guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
Programming it
A room for 700 is a plenary space in practice, whatever it is classified as. It ranks 28th among the 231 venues mapped in Chicago.
- networking mixers
An independent space with its own character, which a mixer benefits from more than a conference does.
- fundraisers and galas
A room with a personality is worth more at a gala than square footage is.
- community meetings
Room for 700 covers most community and member meetings.
What event67 costs at this capacity
A Bottom Lounge programme at 700 activated attendees — sized to the stated capacity of Bottom Lounge — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 700activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 650billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $3,250for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
Elsewhere in Chicago
4 other venues in Chicago have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Metro Chicago1,100 seats
- Holly Theatre1,000 seats
- Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place549 seats
- Lincoln Hall507 seats
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 7 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: street address, stated capacity, capacity sizing, official website, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance, photograph on Wikimedia Commons.
Last updated
What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
How many people does Bottom Lounge hold?
Open data records a stated capacity of 700 for Bottom Lounge. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.
Where is Bottom Lounge?
1375 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607. It is 4 km (2.5 mi) from the centre of Chicago. The nearest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 23 km (14 mi) away.
What does an event app cost for an event at Bottom Lounge?
700 activated attendees means 650 billable after the free 50, so $3,250 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Bottom Lounge. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Is event67 affiliated with Bottom Lounge?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
What else is nearby if Bottom Lounge is booked?
Metro Chicago (1,100), Holly Theatre (1,000) and Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (549) are in the same city and have their own pages here. 231 venues in total are mapped in Chicago.
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Elsewhere in Chicago
- Metro Chicago
1,100 seats
- Holly Theatre
1,000 seats
- Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
549 seats
- Lincoln Hall
507 seats
- Hosting an event in Chicago
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