The Drake Hotel

  • 140 E Walton Place, Chicago, IL 60611

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4.5
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  • PriceLine.com
  • Yahoo! Travel
  • Expedia
  • VirtualTourist
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Since 1920, this posh Chicago landmark has attracted the jet set and celebrity class with its regal 537 rooms, central location and unparalleled service. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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 2565 reviews
4.5
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2565 reviews

94% of guests recommend this place.

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Top Reviews from Around the Web:

DEFINETLY THE BEST HOTEL I'VE STAYDED AT. more on Yahoo! Travel

The Drake Hotel Grand American old hotel built in 1920. more on VirtualTourist

Although the hotel is very busy, there's a calmness about it that we love. more on Expedia

There was a live Jazz Band and people were dancing-Great place to eat more on CitySearch

The service was excellent and was only overshadowed by the delicious food. more on TripAdvisor

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12 reviews

Top Reviews From TripAdvisor

We spent Christmas at the Drake this year and were absolutely delighted with our experience. There is magic in the air with the splendid tree and the bustling of activity over the holiday. Alot of tra ... more on TripAdvisor

This is a great hotel. Centrally located. One of the most famous in chicago. Rooms are old but the hotel is well maintained and in great shape. Very comfortable rooms a bit warm at times. I was only t ... more on TripAdvisor

Great old hotel in a great location near the lake. Nice room on the executive level facing Lake Shore Dr and Lake ... more on TripAdvisor

Stayed at the Drake for a New Year's visit, and thoroughly enjoyed my stay. The service, decor, and location was second to none. I arrived early in the rain after a red eye flight into O'Hare at aroun ... more on TripAdvisor

We spent the weekend of December 9-12 at the Drake Hotel in Chicago. For years I`d heard how elegant & special The Drake was. It exceeded all expectations!! The large room was perfect, the conceierge ... more on TripAdvisor

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130 reviews

Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

This hotel from the moment you walk in the doors you are treated with an amazing personal touch. From the front desk to all other employees we encountered, the stay was so comfortable and enjoyable.
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The location was absolutely marvelous. We were able to shop on the Magnificent Mile, have dinner at a gorgeous outdoor restaurant and go to the beach. And this was all within ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Everything and anything. I had such a great time and stay it was in a great location with great service, the rooms were ... more on Yahoo! Travel

It was right next to lake michian so me and my kids could eat by the lake. Also, the hotel was very elegant and made you feel royal. For the cost it was worth it. The room are a little bit on the small side but were very clean and ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Service and atmosphere great. The location is in the middle of everything you might want to do, easy walking distance to great shopping ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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2332 reviews

Top Reviews From PriceLine.com

This hotel was fabulous. Beautiful lobby. Large room. Conveniently located to shopping & all destinations I needed. more on PriceLine.com

Hotel was beautiful. Staff was friendly and informative. Room was very narrow, with barely 18 inches from foot of bed to ... more on PriceLine.com

Beautiful old elegance. Would love to come back with just my husband for a romantic weekend. more on PriceLine.com

My friend and I really enjoyed our stay at the Drake. Everyone was very nice. more on PriceLine.com

Loved this hotel. You just feel special staying here. The location was great, we went for the American Girl Store which ... more on PriceLine.com

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Great Amenities at The Drake Hotel:

  • Laundry/valet service
  • No smoking rooms/facilities
  • Bathrobes
  • Rollaway bed
  • Laundry/valet services
  • Smoking rooms
  • Express check-out
  • Shower
  • Ironing board
  • Smoke detectors
  • Phone services
  • Phone with speaker
  • Salon
  • Accessible facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Sprinklers in rooms
  • Full service health spa
  • Executive level
  • Elevators
  • Limousine service
  • Newspaper
  • Wireless internet for fee
  • Iron
  • Massage
  • Currency exchange
  • Audio visual equipment rental
  • Housekeeping - daily
  • Bath
  • Atm/banking
  • Cable or satellite tv

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