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The Drake

4-star Hotel with Fitness center

4 stars

140 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL 60611-1501

+1 312 787 2200
8.2
Very good

1,648 verified ratings

$57
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
$57
Queen room
$116
Traditional room
$135

About The Drake, Chicago

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.5
Services
8.2
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.0
The Drake A Hilton Hotel is set in Chicago and is close to local attractions, including Magnificent Mile. It is also located within a five-minute walk of Michigan Avenue. The hotel has recently undergone refurbishment and provides an express check-in and check-out feature, valet parking and a 24-hour reception. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance. The hotel also offers a well-equipped gym. The Drake A Hilton Hotel features spacious rooms equipped with a hair dryer. Rooms are also equipped with an internet connection. Cooked breakfasts are served at Cape Cod Room and Palm Court each morning before guests venture off to explore the local area. In the evening, guests can enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar. There is also the added convenience of an in-house restaurant. The Drake A Hilton Hotel is within a half-an-hour walk of Clark-Lake Railway Station and Merchandise Mart Railway Station. It is ideally situated for sightseeing in local area, with Museum of Contemporary Art, John Hancock Center and John Hancock Center Observatory within a five-minute walk.

The Drake photos

Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

The Drake room price & deals

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King room
1 king bed
$154
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$159
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$224
nightly with fees
Traditional room
1 queen bed
$135
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$239
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$257
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$205
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
$206
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$271
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$156
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$188
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$192
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
$116
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$160
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$166
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
$57
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$180
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$205
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

The Drake Reviews

8.2
Very good1,648 verified ratings
Pros +
  • The breakfast was out-of-this-world wonderful! (in 8 reviews)
  • Spectacular Views from Lake Michigan (in 37 reviews)
  • Elegant hotel-- great breakfast! (in 70 reviews)
Cons -
  • I would say that the front desk was not the friendliest. (in 8 reviews)
  • No towels I room upon arrival. (in 72 reviews)
  • The room smelled terrible. (in 83 reviews)

The Drake room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Drake compare to other 4 star hotels in Chicago?

    On average, The Drake is less than the Chicago average rate for 4 star hotels. The nightly rate at The Drake is typically $183, whereas the nightly rate in Chicago is $243 more.

  • How far is The Drake from Chicago Midway?

    The drive from Chicago Midway to The Drake will take you about 30 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 10.0 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Drake from Chicago Midway?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Chicago Midway to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Drake offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $25/day for a base model rental. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Chicago Midway to The Drake, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Drake pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Drake.

  • Are there food options at The Drake?

    The Drake does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Drake at +1 312 787 2200. If you are staying at The Drake, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Drake have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Drake. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +1 312 787 2200.

  • How close is The Drake to Chicago city center?

    1.7 mi separate the front steps of The Drake and the city center of Chicago where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Auditorium Theatre, a very popular landmark in Chicago.

  • What is the phone number for The Drake?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Drake, call +1 312 787 2200.

  • Does The Drake have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Drake has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Drake?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at The Drake. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for The Drake?

    For The Drake, the required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Check-in may be available from 3:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at The Drake?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $115 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Drake is currently around $383/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in The Drake?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at The Drake. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

  • What is the distance from The Drake, Chicago to Chicago Riverwalk?

  • Is River North, Chicago close to The Drake?

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The Drake location: 140 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL 60611-1501

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Museum of Contemporary Art0.2 mi
Michigan Avenue0.4 mi
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River North0.7 mi
Chicago Theater1.0 mi
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Art Institute of Chicago1.4 mi

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