The Drake Hotel - Chicago
41.900249074, -87.6233856927ex. The Drake
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The Drake Hotel - Chicago
Internet Wi-Fi in rooms Free Wi-Fi in public areas |
Parking Paid parking |
24-Hour 24-hour reception |
Check-in/Check-out Express check-in/-out |
Fitness/Gym Fitness center |
Sports activities Tennis court Golf course |
Spa and relaxation Health club Reflex massage Jacuzzi |
Breakfast In-room breakfast |
Editorial review:
This historic hotel was built in 1920 and has an informed staff, gorgeous lobby, excellent dining, and an afternoon tea accompanied by live harp music. Critics say that it's showing its age a bit, the rooms are classy but vary widely in quality. There are renovations currently being performed.
Overview
Since 1920, a four-star hotel The Drake, located in the historic downtown Chicago, IL, United States, has been a symbol of elegance and style.
The hotel features spacious classic rooms, a swimming pool, a gym and a gorgeous lobby.
The rooms are really bright and well-equipped, including everything that you may need for a comfortable stay.
The guests of the restaurant will be amazed with the variety of tasty dishes.
Year renovated: 2010. Number of floors: 11. Number of rooms: 535.
Rooms
There are standard rooms (king size bed, twin beds and queen size bed), deluxe rooms (king size bed), executive rooms (king size bed) and family rooms (two queen size beds).
Each room is rather spacious and bright; it includes TV, safe deposit box, telephone, speaker phone and a mini- bar.
In addition, every room features a marble bathroom and a cozy sitting area. The guests will be amazed because of a wonderful view of the lake.
Dining options
You are proposed to begin your day with the great continental breakfast served in the dining room or you may also enjoy it in you room as well. Besides, the hotel restaurant has a long menu along with a wine list, making it a perfect venue to eat at.
A full breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Services
For people traveling on business the hotel has meeting and banquet facilities with free Wi-Fi.
Leisure
The hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, a gym, a spa and wellness salon and message services.
There is also a restaurant and a bar in the hotel.
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General information
Pros
Cons
Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Paid parking
- Express check-in/-out
- 24-hour reception
- Non-smoking rooms
- Allergy-free rooms
- Air conditioning in public areas
- 24-hour security
- Safe deposit box
- Smoke detectors
- Multilingual staff
- No pets allowed
- Lobby
- Sundry/Convenience store
- Souvenir shop
- Coffee shop
- ATM/Cash machine
- Luggage storage
- Elevator
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
- public parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
- private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fitness center
- Racquetball
Services
- Paid valet parking
- Room service
- Bell staff/Porter
- Limousine service
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Newspaper service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining facilities
- Paid breakfast
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Coffee/Tea in lobby
Meeting facilities
- Business center
- Conference room
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children's facilities
- Cribs available
- Children's play area
- Video games
- Kids club
Leisure facilities
- Health club
- Jacuzzi
- Barbeque grills
- Reflex massage
Room view
- City view
- Lake view
- Lagoon view
Room facilities
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Individual air conditioning
- Heating
- Paid in-room safe
- Mini-Bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Connecting rooms
- Living room
- Sitting area
- Rollaway/Extra bed
- Wardrobe
- Ironing facilities
- In-room desk
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Bathtub
- Room toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Bedroom
- Premium bedding
- Pillow top mattress
- Pillow menu
- Fluffy down duvets
Media
- Paid movies/Video
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/Satellite television
- Sound docking station
- Direct dial telephone
- Radio
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Policies
Check-In
- from 3 pm
Check-Out
- until 11 am
Children and extra beds
- One child under the age of 18 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
- Older children/adults may stay at the price of USD 30 per person per night in an extra bed.
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
- Pets are allowed on request.
How to reach hotel
Hotel Address:
140 East Walton Place, Chicago, United States, 60611-1501
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Chicago1.6 mi
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Midway (MDW)10.4 mi
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15.5 mi
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Millenium Station1.1 mi
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Ogilvie Transportation Center1.6 mi
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LaSalle "L" Station (Blue Line)1.8 mi
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Bus stop400 ft
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The Signature Room at the 95th (cuisine: American, Dessert, Bar)700 ft
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The Cape Cod Room (cuisine: American, Seafood)200 ft
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Oak Street Beach1000 ft
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Ohio Street Beach3800 ft
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Check-In:from 3 pm
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Check-Out:until 11 am
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Year renovated:2010
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Number of floors:11
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Number of rooms:535
Rooms and availability
There are standard rooms (king size bed, twin beds and queen size bed), deluxe rooms (king size bed), executive rooms (king size bed) and family rooms (two queen size beds).
Each room is rather spacious and bright; it includes TV, safe deposit box, telephone, speaker phone and a mini- bar.
In addition, every room features a marble bathroom and a cozy sitting area. The guests will be amazed because of a wonderful view of the lake.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Elegant room offers a practical work desk and a contemporary bathroom.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Spacious room has practical work desk and a contemporary bathroom with all modern amenities.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
This elegant room comprises a sleeping zone, a comfortable work area and a snug sitting area. Bathroom has all modern conveniences.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Spacious and light room has luxurious furnishings. It offers a practical work desk and a contemporary bathroom.
- Air conditioning
- Bathtub
Spacious room comprises a comfortable lounge zone with a coffee table, workspace and modern bathroom.
- Air conditioning
Luxurious room has a bedroom and a living room with a sofa, armchairs and table. The bathroom has all modern amenities.
- Air conditioning
- Bathtub
Spacious and light room has luxurious furnishings. It offers a practical work desk and a contemporary bathroom. The room offers access to the luxurious Executive Club Lounge.
How to reach hotel
Hotel Address:
140 East Walton Place, Chicago, United States, 60611-1501
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Chicago1.6 mi
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Midway (MDW)10.4 mi
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15.5 mi
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Millenium Station1.1 mi
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Ogilvie Transportation Center1.6 mi
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LaSalle "L" Station (Blue Line)1.8 mi
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Bus stop400 ft
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The Signature Room at the 95th (cuisine: American, Dessert, Bar)700 ft
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The Cape Cod Room (cuisine: American, Seafood)200 ft
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Oak Street Beach1000 ft
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Ohio Street Beach3800 ft
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Check-In:from 3 pm
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Check-Out:until 11 am
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Year renovated:2010
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Number of floors:11
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Number of rooms:535
The Drake Hotel Location
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- Airports
- Underground stations
- Train stations
- Parks
- Tourist attractions
- Museums
- Convention centers
- Stadiums
- Food and meals
- General
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What's nearby
What's nearby.
The museum of contemporary art, museum shop of the art, the Old Water Tower Chicago, the Water Tower Place, the Bethel cultural art center and City Gallery in the Historic Water Tower are within the walking distance.
People fond of nature can attend the nearby parks: the Mariano Park, the Lake Shore Park and Seneca Playlot Park.
Tourist attractions
- John Hancock Observatory - 400 ft
- John Hancock Center / Observatory - 700 ft
- Old Water Tower Chicago - 1400 ft
Sport related
Shopping areas
- American Girl Place Chicago - 700 ft
- Water Tower Place - 700 ft
- Neiman Marcus - 1400 ft
- Magnificent Mile - 2000 ft
Museums
- Bethel Cultural Arts Center - 400 ft
- Museum Shop of the Art Inst - 400 ft
- Mimi International - 700 ft
- City Gallery in the Historic Water Tower - 1000 ft
- Museum of Contemporary Art - 1400 ft
- Palette and Chisel Acad-Fine Art - 1700 ft
- Terra Museum of American Art - 2000 ft
Universities, Institutes
- Quigley Preparatory Seminary - 700 ft
- Loyola University of Chicago - 1000 ft
- Ruth Page Foundation School - 1700 ft
- N'western Univ Medical School - 1700 ft
- Northwestern Medical Faculty - 2000 ft
- Northwestern University - 2000 ft
- Northwestern University School of Law - 2000 ft
- American College of Surgeons - 2300 ft
Medical care and Hospitals
- Northwestern University School of Medicine - 1700 ft
- Rehab Institute Of Chicago - 2000 ft
- Va Chicago Health Care System - 2000 ft
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 2000 ft
Casinos
- Venetian Casino Resort - 400 ft
- Par-A-Dice Riverboat Casino - 2000 ft
College Campuses
- Loyola University Chicago School of Law - 1400 ft
Local Attractions
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Carbide and Carbon Building - 5200 ft230 North Michigan Ave, Chicago
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Navy Pier - 1.1 mi600 E Grand Ave, Chicago
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Joffrey Ballet of Chicago - 1.1 miChicago, IL
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Chicago Opera Theater - 1.0 mi205 E. Randolph Dr, Chicago
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Millennium Park - 1.3 mi201 E Randolph St, Chicago
Near the hotelNear the hotel
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John Hancock Center / Observatory - 700 ft875 N Michigan Ave, Chicago
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Broadway Playhouse - 700 ft175 E. Chestnut Avenue, Chicago
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Oak Street Beach - 1000 ft1000 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago
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Museum of Contemporary Art - 1500 ft220 East Chicago Ave., Chicago
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Fourth Presbyterian Church - 700 ft126 East Chestnut St, Chicago
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Water Tower Place - 900 ft835 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago
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Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA) - 1200 ft820 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Restaurants Nearby
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The Signature Room at the 95th -
700 ft
Address: 875 N Michigan Avenue
Phone: 312-787-959660% likes this, based on 904 reviews
Cuisine: American, Dessert, Bar
Price Range: USD 17 - USD 152 -
Palm Court, the Drake Hotel -
200 ft
Address: 140 E. Walton Pl.
Phone: 312787220074% likes this, based on 90 reviews
Cuisine: American
Price Range: USD 42 - USD 102 -
The Cheesecake Factory -
600 ft
Address: 875 N Michigan Ave
Phone: (312) 337-110174% likes this, based on 755 reviews
Cuisine: American, Dessert, International, Eclectic
Price Range: USD 22 - USD 31
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The Cape Cod Room -
200 ft
Address: 140 East Walton
Phone: (312) 787-220065% likes this, based on 107 reviews
Cuisine: American, Seafood
Price Range: USD 26 - USD 76 -
Spiaggia -
300 ft
Address: 980 N Michigan Ave
Phone: 312 280 275067% likes this, based on 314 reviews
Cuisine: Italian
Price Range: USD 32 - USD 81
Getting there.
Being in historic downtown Chicago, Illinois, in the United States, the hotel is rather close to major tourist landmarks such as the museum of contemporary art, museum shop of the art, the Old Water Tower Chicago, Bethel cultural art center and City Gallery in the Historic Water Tower are within walking distance.
Getting around.
There are many bus stations nearby.
Car rental is also available. The hotel offers a parking.
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Check-In:from 3 pm
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Check-Out:until 11 am
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Year renovated:2010
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Number of floors:11
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Number of rooms:535
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How to reach hotel
Hotel Address:
140 East Walton Place, Chicago, United States, 60611-1501
-
Chicago1.6 mi
-
Midway (MDW)10.4 mi
-
15.5 mi
-
Millenium Station1.1 mi
-
Ogilvie Transportation Center1.6 mi
-
LaSalle "L" Station (Blue Line)1.8 mi
-
Bus stop400 ft
-
The Signature Room at the 95th (cuisine: American, Dessert, Bar)700 ft
-
The Cape Cod Room (cuisine: American, Seafood)200 ft
-
Oak Street Beach1000 ft
-
Ohio Street Beach3800 ft
-
Check-In:from 3 pm
-
Check-Out:until 11 am
-
Year renovated:2010
-
Number of floors:11
-
Number of rooms:535