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The Drake Hotel

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140 E Walton Place
Chicago, IL, US 60611

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Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 3:00 PM

Location. The Drake Hotel is located in downtown Chicago, Ill., adjacent to Michigan Avenue's renowned shops and restaurants. This property stands three blocks from the John Hancock building and Water Tower Place.

Hotel Features. Italian Renaissance architecture pervades the hotel lobby which is distinguished by crystal chandeliers and carved-wood moldings. Constructed in 1920, the hotel is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Five restaurants and bars include Drake Bros. which serves American-style fare, Cape Cod which is known for its New England seafood specialties and Coq d'Or which prepares American-style cuisine. The famed Palm Court offers afternoon tea service. Travel Traders convenience store stocks snacks and sundries. A staffed business center houses two computer stations and offers administrative services. A total of 30,000 square feet of function space accommodates up to 500 people. Internet access is complimentary in public areas. Clefs d'Or-designated concierge staff resolves tour and reservation related questions, and attends to special requests. The Drake Hotel's limited-hour fitness center contains polished wood floors and an array of stationary bicycles, treadmills, stair machines, exercise balls and weight-training equipment. The fitness center provides complimentary headphones for use during workouts.

Guestrooms. This 10-story property offers 535 guestrooms equipped with high-speed Internet access for a fee and MP3 adaptors. Hilton Serenity beds feature pillowtop mattresses and down duvets. Bathrooms contain marble vanities, curved shower rods and La Source toiletries. Coffeemakers and minibars are provided in all accommodations. Laptop-compatible, in-room safes are complimentary.

Expert Tip. Many movies have been filmed at The Drake Hotel including "Mission Impossible," "Risky Business," "My Best Friend's Wedding," "Flags of Our Fathers" and "What Women Want."



Kids Eat Free Policy: The hotel provides complimentary breakfast for children six years and under. Each child must be accompanied by one paying adult.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at check-in, check-out or time of service. Valet parking: $49 per 24-hour period (in/out privileges) Pets: $75 per per pet per stay The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago
  • The Drake Hotel in Chicago

Number of Rooms: 535 Number of Floors: 10

Currency Exchange, Fitness Equipment , Business services , Concierge desk , Security guard , Conference room(s) , Express check-out , Bar/lounge , Banquet facilities , Shopping on site , Room service (24 hours) , Ballroom(s) , Event catering , Business center , Restaurant(s) in hotel , Gift shops or newsstand , Number of rooms: 535, Number of floors: 11, Audio-visual equipment , Computer rental , Air-conditioned public areas , Parking (surcharge) , Internet access in public areas - surcharge , Safe-deposit box - front desk , Multilingual staff , 24-hour front desk , Porter/bellhop , Doorman/doorwoman , Limo or Town Car service available , Internet access - wireless , Internet access in public areas - high speed , Meeting rooms (small groups) , Use of nearby fitness center (discount) , Dry cleaning/laundry service , Parking (valet) In/out privileges, Pets considered

Extra towels/bedding in room , Electronic/magnetic keys , Makeup/shaving mirror , Turndown service (on request) , Cable/satellite TV , Wake-up calls , Air conditioning , Smoking rooms only , Coffee/tea maker , Minibar , Housekeeping (daily), Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Multi-line phone , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Clock radio , Desk , Designer toiletries , Video-game console , Voice mail , Pay movies , Rollaway beds , Internet access - high speed , Cribs (infant beds) available , Shower/tub combination , Premium bedding , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Makeup/shaving mirror , Turndown service (on request) , Voice mail , Pay movies , Cribs (infant beds) available , Internet access - high speed , Rollaway beds , Electronic/magnetic keys , Extra towels/bedding in room , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , Multi-line phone , Desk , Video-game console , Designer toiletries , Clock radio , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Air conditioning , Smoking rooms only , Cable/satellite TV , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Housekeeping (daily), Coffee/tea maker , Wake-up calls , Minibar , Shower/tub combination , Premium bedding , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Electronic/magnetic keys , Extra towels/bedding in room , Makeup/shaving mirror , Turndown service (on request) , Minibar , Cable/satellite TV , Wake-up calls , Air conditioning , Smoking rooms only , Housekeeping (daily), Coffee/tea maker , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Multi-line phone , Hair dryer , Video-game console , Designer toiletries , Desk , Pay movies , Clock radio , Iron/ironing board , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Cribs (infant beds) available , Internet access - high speed , Rollaway beds , Voice mail , Shower/tub combination , Premium bedding , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Shower/tub combination , Designer toiletries , Video-game console , Pay movies , Desk , Clock radio , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Iron/ironing board , Hair dryer , Wake-up calls , Cable/satellite TV , Air conditioning , Housekeeping (daily), Coffee/tea maker , Minibar , Multi-line phone , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Voice mail , Cribs (infant beds) available , Rollaway beds , Internet access - high speed , Smoking rooms only , Turndown service (on request) , Makeup/shaving mirror , Extra towels/bedding in room , Electronic/magnetic keys , Premium bedding , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Shower/tub combination , Desk , Clock radio , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Iron/ironing board , Hair dryer , Pay movies , Video-game console , Designer toiletries , Wake-up calls , Cable/satellite TV , Air conditioning , Housekeeping (daily), Coffee/tea maker , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Multi-line phone , Minibar , Internet access - high speed , Rollaway beds , Cribs (infant beds) available , Voice mail , Turndown service (on request) , Smoking rooms only , Makeup/shaving mirror , Electronic/magnetic keys , Extra towels/bedding in room , Premium bedding , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Voice mail , Cribs (infant beds) available , Rollaway beds , Desk , Pay movies , Video-game console , Designer toiletries , Multi-line phone , Hair dryer , Clock radio , Iron/ironing board , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Cable/satellite TV , Air conditioning , Wake-up calls , Housekeeping (daily), Coffee/tea maker , Minibar , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Extra towels/bedding in room , Makeup/shaving mirror , Smoking rooms only , Shower/tub combination , Turndown service (on request) , Electronic/magnetic keys , Internet access - high speed , Premium bedding , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Cribs (infant beds) available , Rollaway beds , Voice mail , Pay movies , Video-game console , Designer toiletries , Desk , Multi-line phone , Hair dryer , Clock radio , Iron/ironing board , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Cable/satellite TV , Air conditioning , Wake-up calls , Minibar , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Housekeeping (daily), Coffee/tea maker , Shower/tub combination , Turndown service (on request) , Smoking rooms only , Makeup/shaving mirror , Extra towels/bedding in room , Electronic/magnetic keys , Internet access - high speed , Premium bedding , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Electronic/magnetic keys , Internet access - high speed , Smoking rooms only , Makeup/shaving mirror , Extra towels/bedding in room , Shower/tub combination , Turndown service (on request) , Minibar , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Housekeeping (daily), Coffee/tea maker , Wake-up calls , Air conditioning , Cable/satellite TV , Clock radio , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Iron/ironing board , Multi-line phone , Hair dryer , Cribs (infant beds) available , Rollaway beds , Voice mail , Designer toiletries , Video-game console , Pay movies , Desk , Premium bedding , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Smoking rooms only , Cable/satellite TV , Wake-up calls , Minibar , Coffee/tea maker , Housekeeping (daily), Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Multi-line phone , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Clock radio , Designer toiletries , Desk , Pay movies , Voice mail , Rollaway beds , Cribs (infant beds) available , Internet access - high speed , Extra towels/bedding in room , Electronic/magnetic keys , Video-game console , Makeup/shaving mirror , Turndown service (on request) , Shower/tub combination , Premium bedding , Air conditioning , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Air conditioning , Smoking rooms only , Cable/satellite TV , Wake-up calls , Minibar , Coffee/tea maker , Housekeeping (daily), Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Multi-line phone , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Clock radio , Designer toiletries , Desk , Video-game console , Pay movies , Voice mail , Rollaway beds , Cribs (infant beds) available , Internet access - high speed , Electronic/magnetic keys , Extra towels/bedding in room , Makeup/shaving mirror , Turndown service (on request) , Shower/tub combination , Premium bedding , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Smoking rooms only , Makeup/shaving mirror , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Air conditioning , Wake-up calls , Cable/satellite TV , Coffee/tea maker , Minibar , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Housekeeping (daily), Multi-line phone , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Clock radio , Designer toiletries , Desk , Video-game console , Pay movies , Premium bedding , Rollaway beds , Voice mail , Internet access - high speed , Cribs (infant beds) available , Extra towels/bedding in room , Electronic/magnetic keys , Shower/tub combination , Turndown service (on request) , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Makeup/shaving mirror , Smoking rooms only , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Turndown service (on request) , Shower/tub combination , Electronic/magnetic keys , Extra towels/bedding in room , Cribs (infant beds) available , Internet access - high speed , Voice mail , Rollaway beds , Premium bedding , Pay movies , Video-game console , Desk , Designer toiletries , Clock radio , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Iron/ironing board , Hair dryer , Multi-line phone , Housekeeping (daily), Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Minibar , Coffee/tea maker , Cable/satellite TV , Wake-up calls , Air conditioning , Smoking rooms only , Makeup/shaving mirror , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Air conditioning , Wake-up calls , Cable/satellite TV , Coffee/tea maker , Minibar , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Housekeeping (daily), Hair dryer , Multi-line phone , Iron/ironing board , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Clock radio , Designer toiletries , Desk , Video-game console , Premium bedding , Pay movies , Rollaway beds , Voice mail , Internet access - high speed , Cribs (infant beds) available , Extra towels/bedding in room , Electronic/magnetic keys , Shower/tub combination , Turndown service (on request) , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Makeup/shaving mirror , Smoking rooms only , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Turndown service (on request) , Shower/tub combination , Electronic/magnetic keys , Extra towels/bedding in room , Cribs (infant beds) available , Internet access - high speed , Voice mail , Rollaway beds , Pay movies , Premium bedding , Video-game console , Desk , Designer toiletries , Clock radio , In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Iron/ironing board , Multi-line phone , Hair dryer , Housekeeping (daily), Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Minibar , Coffee/tea maker , Cable/satellite TV , Wake-up calls , Air conditioning

MAGNIFICENT MILE - 0.5 BLOCK

Magnificent Mile: 0.5 block
Oak Street Beach: 2 blocks
John Hancock Observatory: 1.5 blocks
Water Tower and Mall: 2.5 blocks
Lake Michigan: 3 blocks
Museum of Contemporary Art: 5 blocks
Northwestern University: 0.5 miles
Chicago Children's Museum: 1.5 miles
Navy Pier: 1.5 miles
Art Institute of Chicago: 1.5 miles
Lincoln Park: 1.5 miles
Shedd Aquarium: 3.0 miles
Wrigley Field: 4.0 miles
McCormick Place Convention Complex: 6.0 miles
Harborside International Golf Center: 18.0 miles

Pet fee charged at hotel/condo Minimum check-in age 18 HHonors not eligible Check-in time is 3 PM Check-out time is Noon Dogs only

You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.

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