Freehand Chicago, Chicago
About the Hotel
Rooms at Freehand Chicago
Freehand Chicago, designed by Roman and Williams, features rooms with comfortable bedding, linens, and en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes air conditioning, an iron, an ironing board, a hair dryer, bath products from Argan, a clock radio with audio input, a safe, a telephone, a work desk, a seating area, high-definition cable TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Room options include private rooms with king or queen beds, premium king and queen rooms, private quad rooms with four twin beds, and shared dormitory rooms. The Penthouse is a private duplex with two bedrooms, one with four twin beds and one with a queen or king bed. Each suite includes a living area with double-height ceilings, windows, and a 65'' flat-screen TV. Each private room features a private, en suite bathroom with sapele wainscoting. Each bed in the dormitory rooms has a privacy curtain, outlet, and reading lamp.
Dining at Freehand
Hotel dining options include a restaurant and cafe serving gourmet coffee, fresh juices, teas, and handmade cocktails. Guests can visit the Broken Shaker for craft cocktails paired with diverse menu items. The Broken Shaker's cocktails are composed of elixirs, syrups, and infusions made from garden herbs and spices, fresh-pressed produce, and exotic ingredients. Café Integral serves Nicaraguan coffee, breakfast dishes, light fare, and coffee-infused cocktails. A communal kitchen is available for guests to prepare snacks or meals.
Leisure and activities
Freehand Chicago offers high-speed Wi-Fi, access to a gym, and curated events and activities for guests. Guests can relax in the shared lounge. The hotel is located in the Magnificent Mile, near shopping.
Location and Transit
Located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, Freehand Chicago is a 2-minute walk from the Magnificent Mile and a 10-minute walk from Water Tower Chicago. The closest CTA subway stop is 2 blocks from the hotel. For guests flying into O'Hare, take the Blue line train 19 stops to Jackson and transfer to the Red line towards Howard, taking it 3 stops to Grand. From Midway, take the Orange line towards Loop 7 stops to Roosevelt, then transfer to the Red Line towards Howard and take it 5 stops to Grand. Union Station is approximately 2 miles away, accessible by a 10-minute taxi ride or the 151 bus North to Michigan and Ohio. The Greyhound Station is also about a 15-minute taxi ride away.
Hotel Services
Freehand Chicago has a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers self-parking at Row Self Park for $49 per night, including in and out privileges. Other amenities include daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, and multilingual staff. Dog-friendly private rooms are available for a one-time fee of $75, with a limit of one dog (75 lbs or less) per room. Each quad bunk has a locker. Private rooms have a safe. The resort fee is $10 for private rooms, $20 for private quads, and $5 for shared beds. A $50 guarantee is required for rooms and $200 for the penthouse. A work-friendly lobby space and in-room workspace are available.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Night club
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
