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The Drake Hotel, Chicago
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About the Hotel
140 East Walton Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611-1501,
Illinois
- Close to Oak Street Beach
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Loved by The Drake Hotel guests
"Afternoon tea was very good."
"The atmosphere is grand and fancy, the afternoon tea was a unique event, the location is great--near shopping and a small park."
"Having a room with a lake view on the 6th floor was spectacular."
Rooms at The Drake
The Drake Hotel offers 535 rooms, each equipped with premium bedding, pillow menus, laptop-compatible safes, and air conditioning. Rooms include ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, and a sitting area. Bathrooms have a telephone, bathtub, and complimentary toiletries. Room options range from double rooms with one bed and flat-screen TVs to suites featuring separate living areas with lake views, private bedrooms, separate showers, and spa baths. Suites also include HD TVs and iPod docking stations, sofas, and marble bathrooms.
Dining at The Drake
The Drake Hotel features several dining options, including the Café on Oak, serving daily breakfast. Guests can visit Coq d'Or, a 1930s lounge with red leather booths and a pianist playing jazz, serving martinis, steak, and fish. Palm Court offers Afternoon Tea. Concierges can assist with restaurant reservations.
Leisure and Wellness
Guests have access to a fitness facility with cardio equipment, weights, and yoga mats. Other activities include hiking/biking trails in the area.
Location and Access
The Drake Hotel is located on Magnificent Mile, near luxury shopping, dining, and entertainment. The Art Institute, Millennium Park, and other sights are a 20-minute walk. Oak Street Beach is a 3-minute walk, and Navy Pier is 1 mile away. The John Hancock Tower, Museum of Contemporary Art, Oak Street Beach, and Lakefront Trail are within a five-minute walk. Lincoln Park Zoo is 2.4 miles away. Nearby landmarks include the Tribune Tower (1.5 km), the Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago (0.5 km), and the 360 Chicago Observation Deck (0.3 km).
Hotel Services
The Drake Hotel provides a 24-hour reception, elevator, wireless internet in public areas, a business center, and a meeting room. Services include 24-hour room service, facilities for disabled guests, valet parking, and a car park. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.
“Stepping into this historic landmark, one finds themselves in a prime spot on the Magnificent Mile. Though some experiences seem to fall short of its celebrated past, the location places guests directly amid Chicago's vibrant shopping and cultural scene. For those drawn to a blend of classic charm and urban convenience, it remains a notable option.”
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The Drake Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
King Room Lake View Hearing Accessible
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Twin Room Two Twin Beds
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Drake Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- 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
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Video games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Drake Hotel offers an array of authentic American dining experiences that cater to every palate. From lively cocktail hours to serene high tea, each venue captures the essence of warmth and hospitality in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast.
Coq d'Or
American
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a welcoming bar atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of cocktails and hearty American dishes, perfect for a leisurely gathering or a lively night out.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM from Tuesday to Thursday; 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM on Friday and Saturday; 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM on Sunday.
Palm Court Dining
American
Ambiance
Traditional elegance, ideal for afternoon relaxation.
Key Offerings
Indulge in the refined tradition of high tea, featuring elegantly presented pastries and specialty teas.
Reservation
Recommended
High tea served Friday from 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM, Saturday from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Cafe on Oak
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a homey touch.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast and brunch featuring classic American favorites, perfect for family gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open select days; inquire with hotel staff for exact hours.
Lavazza
American
Ambiance
Casual café atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of breakfast and lunch options paired with exquisite Italian coffee.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM.
The Drake Hotel Location
140 East Walton Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611-1501,
Illinois
Map view
140 East Walton Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611-1501,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.6
mi
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.3
mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.4
mi
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
1.5
mi
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
2700 ft
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
2100 ft
Landmark
Wrigley Building
4200 ft
Landmark
Tribune Tower
4300 ft
Museum
Chicago History Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
3100 ft
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.6
mi
Museum
International Museum of Surgical Science
3900 ft
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.6
mi
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.2
mi
Landmark
Marina City
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
1.2
mi
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.7
mi
Museum
Charnley-Persky House Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Chicago-style pizza
1.2
mi
Nearby
875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360
360 Chicago Observation Deck
700 ft
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
1300 ft
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
1500 ft
32 E Oak St # 200 State St. to Michigan Ave.
Oak Street
1400 ft
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
1600 ft
Beach
Oak Street Beach
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Cheesecake Factory
800 ft
875 N Michigan Ave
Drake Brothers
600 ft
140 E Walton Pl 140 East Walton Place
Martini Bar
600 ft
163 E Walton Pl
NiX Restaurant
600 ft
163 E Walton Pl
The Library Tea Room
600 ft
163 E Walton Pl
Aster Hall
400 ft
900 N Michigan Ave 5th Floor
The Grill on the Alley
800 ft
909 N Michigan Ave
Cafe Spiaggia
600 ft
980 N Michigan Ave 2nd Floor
Gaylord India Restaurant
500 ft
100 E Walton St
Mirai Sushi
900 ft
990 N Mies Van Der Rohe Way
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
360 Chicago Observation Deck
3 minutes' walk
Stunning city views from the 94th floor, featuring the thrilling TILT ride for an adrenaline rush.
Water Tower Place
5 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination with diverse retail options and dining, all housed in a stunning vertical mall.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest and largest art museums in the U.S., known for its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.
Millennium Park
30 minutes' walk
Famous for the Cloud Gate sculpture, this urban oasis features gardens, art installations, and free music events in summer.
NiX Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering hearty dishes made from fresh, local ingredients; popular for its creative brunch options.
The Cheesecake Factory
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an extensive menu; renowned for its signature cheesecakes and vibrant atmosphere suitable for families.
Drake Brothers
2 minutes' walk
Intimate spot known for handcrafted cocktails and modern American bites, perfect for couples looking to unwind.
Martini Bar
3 minutes' walk
Elegant venue offering crafted martinis and live music, creating a relaxed ambiance ideal for casual nights out.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
8 minutes' walk
Home to cutting-edge art and engaging exhibits; features a café and outdoor sculpture garden, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 56 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
534
Former name
The Drake
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Drake Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Classic hotel
Large rooms
Comfortable mattresses
Attentive service
Excellent location
Cons
Rude valet staff
Non-working tablet
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