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THE DRAKE HOTEL, Chicago – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
140 East Walton Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611-1501,
Illinois
- Near the Magnificent Mile
Great
8.3
8.5
4.1
3.7
Loved by guests
"We were content to enjoy the lake view from three of the rooms' five windows, which was the perfect spot to enjoy meals in the room."
"In addition to its large rooms with lake views they also have 2 on site restaurants."
"Love the history, the location, the facilities, and the people."
The Drake Hotel - Historic luxury hotel near Magnificent Mile
The Drake Hotel, a historic property on the Magnificent Mile, has been a symbol of elegance since 1920. Located in Chicago's Gold Coast area, it is a 20-minute walk from the Art Institute and Millennium Park. The hotel features a 24-hour reception, fitness center, business center, and meeting rooms. Dining options include Café on Oak, Coq d'Or Restaurant & Lounge, and Palm Court for afternoon tea. The property offers concierge services for restaurant reservations and event tickets. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and a security system.
Additional perks of the hotel
Children's high tea service and partnerships with nearby toy shops
Arcade-level shops within the hotel
Proximity to Oak Street Beach and Lakefront Trail
Jazz performances at Coq d'Or lounge
Concierge assistance for sold-out events
Rooms
The Drake Hotel offers 535 rooms with premium bedding, pillow menus, and marble bathrooms. Options include suites with lake views, separate living areas, and HD TVs. Quadruple rooms feature air conditioning, tea/coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms include iPod docking stations and work desks. Maximum occupancy is 4 guests in select rooms.
Other conveniences
Ironing facilities and trouser press
Mini-bar and tea/coffee facilities
Separate tub and shower in bathrooms
Free toiletries and bathroom telephone
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Direct dial telephone and AM/FM alarm clock
Must-do experiences
- Savor deep-dish pizza at Giordano's for a true Chicago classic.
- Visit the Art Institute for stunning art, a short walk from us.
- Stroll along the Chicago Riverwalk for beautiful views and art.
- Check out the local vendors at the Maxwell Street Market on Sundays.
- Experience jazz at The Green Mill, a historic Chicago speakeasy.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
King Room Lake View Hearing Accessible
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Twin Room Two Twin Beds
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Video games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Drake Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate American cuisine in a historic, inviting atmosphere. Each venue provides unique experiences, whether enjoying a cocktail after a day of exploring or indulging in a luxurious high tea amidst elegant surroundings.
Coq d'Or
American
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
This inviting venue serves lunch and dinner with a focus on classic American fare, perfect for winding down with handcrafted cocktails or a cozy evening meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Thursday: 11:00 - 23:00, Friday and Saturday: 11:00 - 01:00, Sunday: 11:00 - 23:00
Palm Court Dining
American
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience the charm of high tea in a luxurious setting, where delectable pastries and savory treats are elegantly served amid a sophisticated atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Friday: 12:00 - 16:30, Saturday: 12:00 - 15:00, Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
Cafe on Oak
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Open on select days, this café offers a cozy space for breakfast and brunch, making it a welcoming environment for families and casual gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; inquire with hotel staff.
Lavazza
American
Ambiance
Stylish cafe setting
Key Offerings
A delightful spot for coffee lovers, Lavazza serves breakfast and lunch, allowing guests to enjoy fresh pastries and light meals in a comfortable atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday: 06:30 - 15:00
Hotel Location
140 East Walton Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611-1501,
Illinois
Map view
140 East Walton Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611-1501,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
2.6
km
Harbour
Navy Pier
2.1
km
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
2.3
km
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
2.5
km
Art object
Cloud Gate
2.2
km
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
820 m
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
620 m
Landmark
Wrigley Building
1.3
km
Landmark
Tribune Tower
1.3
km
Museum
Chicago History Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
The Rookery Building
2.5
km
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
930 m
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
2.6
km
Museum
International Museum of Surgical Science
1.2
km
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
1.9
km
Landmark
Willis Tower
2.6
km
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.9
km
Landmark
Marina City
1.7
km
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
2.0
km
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
2.7
km
Museum
Charnley-Persky House Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Chicago-style pizza
1.9
km
Nearby
875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360
360 Chicago Observation Deck
210 m
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
380 m
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
370 m
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
440 m
32 E Oak St # 200 State St. to Michigan Ave.
Oak Street
400 m
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
470 m
Beach
Oak Street Beach
400 m
Restaurants
The Cheesecake Factory
220 m
875 N Michigan Ave
Drake Brothers
170 m
140 E Walton Pl 140 East Walton Place
Martini Bar
170 m
163 E Walton Pl
NiX Restaurant
170 m
163 E Walton Pl
The Library Tea Room
170 m
163 E Walton Pl
Aster Hall
120 m
900 N Michigan Ave 5th Floor
The Grill on the Alley
240 m
909 N Michigan Ave
Cafe Spiaggia
170 m
980 N Michigan Ave 2nd Floor
Gaylord India Restaurant
150 m
100 E Walton St
Mirai Sushi
270 m
990 N Mies Van Der Rohe Way
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
360 Chicago Observation Deck
3 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Chicago from the 94th floor. Perfect for photography and breath-taking sunsets.
Water Tower Place
5 minutes' walk
Famous shopping mall featuring diverse retail options, dining, and entertainment under its iconic glass roof.
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
A bustling entertainment hub with rides, restaurants, and seasonal events, it offers something for everyone by the lake.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned art collection including Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, with free admission days.
The Cheesecake Factory
3 minutes' walk
Vast menu featuring American classics and decadent cheesecakes. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Drake Brothers
2 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a modern Chicago twist. Known for steaks and fresh seafood in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended.
NiX Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Focus on locally sourced ingredients with innovative dishes. Offers gluten-free options in a cozy atmosphere.
Martini Bar
3 minutes' walk
Chic lounge featuring handcrafted martinis and live music. A vibrant spot for couples and business travelers unwinding after a long day.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 56 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
534
Former name
The Drake
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