The Drake Hotel Chicago

The Drake Hotel

Standing around 5 minutes' walk from the skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck, the perfect The Drake Hotel Chicago enjoys a waterfront location in the very heart of Chicago. This 4-star smoke-free hotel overlooks Lake Michigan and features spacious rooms along with live entertainment and a shared lounge.

Perfectly located 2.7 km from the Skydeck Chicago, the hotel is 2.1 km from the professional theater company "Goodman Theatre". The Oak Magnificent Mile Street is 850 metres from The Drake Chicago, which is also situated a few moments from John Hancock Center Observatory. Guests can find a lake across from the property. This Chicago hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Seneca Park only an 11-minute walk away. The Drake Hotel gives access to public transport, as is within an 800-metre distance of Chicago underground station and 350 m from Michigan & Oak bus stop.

There are 534 rooms with ironing facilities and air conditioning. Some of them offer complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making equipment. Guests can also use a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such amenities as a hairdryer and dressing gowns. The rooms of The Drake offer views of the lake.

Discover all the flavours of Chicago in the American-style restaurant, where you can taste American delicacies. There is a lounge bar onsite. Pelago Ristorante is about a 5-minute stroll away and offers European cuisine.

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Car park

24-hour reception

Express check-in/ -out

Beach access

Fitness centre

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Beach access
Live entertainment
Jacuzzi
Fitness centre

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Happy hour

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Cots
Video games

The Drake Reviews

Jack

2022-09-24

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2022-09-24

Loved the place, had a really nice stay in the romantic and historic hotel.

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Richard

2022-08-24

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2022-08-24

Special and clean place with a beautiful lobby. Accommodating and superfriendly staff members were with a manager. They had an early check-in.

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Dean

2022-02-28

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2022-02-28

Motivated staff and a traditional breakfast.

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Paul

2021-11-24

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2021-11-24

Excellant value for money and a very delightful experience. Brilliant location, free breakfast, stuff was willing to help, public parking was available. The local beach was adjacent to the hotel.

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Alexander

2022-04-09

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2022-04-09

Everything about this old historic hotel was good. I loved the room, the bed was very comfy. Clean venue with funny staff. The hotel was the best base for enjoying a pretty nice area, just next door to Water Tower Place as well as palm court...

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Eric

2021-07-09

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2021-07-09

Straightforward hotel located in a GREAT area so close to the beach and Michigan Avenue. They provided lots of great choices for breakfast that was included. Appreciated the room, it was immaculate with the tub and king size bed and updated bathrooms.

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Theodore

2021-09-30

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2021-09-30

Secured hotel with central position, excellent value for money. Location, unique design, dismissive staff and bountiful breakfast. The pool was nice too...

Our bed was very small.

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Charles

2021-09-29

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2021-09-29

The beds are comfy, breakfast is tasty and the staff are all apologetic. Hotel is set in a truly beautiful area, 5 minutes walk to the metro station: )

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David

2021-10-24

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2021-10-24

It was an EXCELLENT time staying at this dependable hotel. Cheese, eggs, bread and yoghourt were outstanding here. I had stylish queen room with king size bed, the tub plus updated bathrooms.

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Brian

2021-03-29

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2021-03-29

prime location, absolutely superb views, efficient staff. extremely functional room with a lot of space. easy to go to the airport, which is 20 km away. i would stay here again because it was a very enjoyable stay.

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Samuel

2020-08-11

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2020-08-11

public parking nearby was provided. it took 5 minutes to reach oak street beach on foot. great choice for city break.

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