Chicago · us
The Drake Hotel
8.3
Excellent1,173 reviews
THE DRAKE HOTEL
Chicago · us
Check-in / Check-out
From 03:00 PM · Until 12:00 PM
Classification
4-Star Hotel
Amenities
Fitness facilities, WiFi available, Free WiFi, Parking, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning
Location
Chicago, us
Walkability
Stunning Lake Views and Historic Elegance
The Chicago Drake hotel offers breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and a rich history dating back to 1920. Enjoy luxurious guest rooms with deluxe bedding and marble bathrooms, along with modern amenities like flat-screen HD TVs and iPod docking stations.
Convenient Amenities and Shopping
Guests can explore the arcade level shops, grab essentials at the convenience store, and make use of foreign currency exchange services without leaving the hotel. Additionally, indulge in afternoon tea or cocktails at the elegant Palm Court.
Prime Location for Exploring
Located just minutes from Oak Street Beach, Navy Pier, Lincoln Park Zoo, and the John Hancock Center, The Drake Hilton Hotel is the perfect base for experiencing the best of Chicago. Book now for an unforgettable stay!
Neighbourhood
A subway station on the CTA Red Line, providing easy access to various parts of the city.
A convenient bus station for local routes.
A small-chain American spot offering seasonal comfort food in stylish, contemporary surroundings.
A lively American restaurant and sports museum located in Water Tower Place, serving burgers, flatbreads, and pasta.
A hip venue with a speakeasy vibe, offering po' boys, gumbo, jambalaya, and cocktails with a Cajun, Louisiana theme.
An observatory on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Building with a tilting glass lookout 1000ft up, offering panoramic city views.
A former Navy training center now a popular tourist attraction with carnival rides, restaurants, shops, and fireworks.
A 24.5-acre green space featuring a video display, the reflective 'Bean' sculpture, and an outdoor theater.
A renowned stretch of Michigan Avenue known for its upscale shops, boutiques, and department stores.
A seven-level luxury shopping mall featuring high-end retailers, fashion boutiques, and restaurants.
A refined, wood-and-brass, two-level pub with a patio, serving sliders, steaks, salads, and cocktails.
A sophisticated spot with Cuban flair serving rum cocktails and craft beer in a 1927 art deco building.
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FAQs
Check-in is from 03:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request.
Yes, the hotel offers fitness center for guests.
Yes, parking is available. Contact the hotel directly for current rates.
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant for guests.
The nearest station is Chicago (Red Line), 0.5 miles from the hotel.
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Sustainability
Every booking through Dyme directly funds clean energy infrastructure.
The Drake Hotel in Chicago implements several operational practices to enhance its sustainability profile, including water conservation measures, energy-efficient lighting, and waste reduction through recycling and donation programs. Specific details on certifications or broader brand-wide sustainability initiatives are not readily available for this property. [Note: Practices reported but not independently verified.]
Emissions estimates are calculated using the local electricity grid carbon intensity for the hotel’s region, sourced from the U.S. EPA eGRID database (for U.S. properties) and Electricity Maps (for international properties). All sustainability information is derived from publicly available data sources, including hotel websites and certification bodies, and may not reflect the hotel’s actual energy usage or specific sustainability measures. Figures are approximate and provided for indicative purposes only.
Location
Policies
Check-in from 03:00 PM. Check-out by 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late checkout may be available upon request.
Cancellation terms vary by rate. Flexible rates allow free cancellation up to 24–48 hours before arrival. Non-refundable rates cannot be canceled or modified.
All prices are all-inclusive with taxes and fees. A valid credit card is required at check-in. No additional resort or service fees will apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
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Guest Reviews
Excellent
1,173 reviews
Highlights
Could Improve
Some maintenance issues reported; overall clean but dated.
Outstanding service from staff, especially Lesly, who is highly praised.
Great location noted in multiple reviews.
Rooms are small, dated, and have maintenance issues.
Aging amenities and reported issues with cleanliness in common areas.
Overall not seen as worth the price due to dated rooms.
Breakfast service issues reported; tea service was better.
Mixed feelings; great staff and location but room and food issues.
Kyle
Couple · Jun 2026
Gross
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W1255JEkennethh
Business · May 2026
Drake = Prime Chicago
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Friends Getaway · May 2026
40th bday stay!
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Erin
Family With Children · May 2026
Love the historical hotel & will return but feels sleepy - a lot closed
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