The Drake Hotel
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
About this property
Featuring stunning views of Lake Michigan, the Chicago Drake hotel is 3 minutes' walk from Oak Street Beach and 1 mile from Navy Pier. This hotel built in 1920 includes elegantly designed guest rooms and a chance to enjoy an afternoon tea or cocktails at Palm Court. Each spacious room at The Drake provides deluxe bedding and marble bathrooms. Guest rooms offer a flat-screen HD TV with HBO and an iPod docking station. Guests at the Drake Hilton Hotel can explore the shops located on the arcade level of the hotel. A convenience store and foreign currency exchange services are also available. Lincoln Park Zoo is 2.4 miles from this hotel in Chicago. The John Hancock Center is less than 5 minutes' walk away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- 4 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Breakfast

Availability
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1 king bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
2 queen beds | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 twin bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
2 queen beds | ||
2 twin beds | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
2 queen beds |
Sustainability
- ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management systemCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
- ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systemsCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systemsCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Michelle
United States
“amenities, cafe downstairs, bar downstairs, bell service, location, polite and helpful staff” - Sara
United States
“We had a lake view suite. The staff was amazing. Jeff in concierge was very helpful and did a great job. We will definitely make plans to stay at The Drake in the near future.” - Sara
United States
“The proximity to the beach for walking and enjoying the water was amazing. Our room with two twins was very spacious. The restaurant was exceptional for dinner. The location is easy to use as a home base.” - Rose
United States
“We always spend time at the Drake at least once a year,which is our Anniversary we enjoyed because it right on the magnificent mile shopping and food is wonderful” - Ashley
United States
“The hotel was beautiful and in a great location close to shops and restaurants. We really enjoyed the bar inside the hotel, the dirty martini was the highlight of my birthday trip. We really enjoyed doing the valet parking because driving and...” - Julie
United States
“Location is excellent. I did not eat any meals there.” - Heidi
United States
“The bar was really great and our room was wonderful. Especially the view! I loved the historic nature of the hotel and all that has been done to keep it going.” - John-charles
United States
“The bed in 543 was terrific; the pillows, not so much.” - Neal
United States
“For only $20 extra per night, we were able to upgrade to a larger room with a bathroom on either side. I wouldn't call it a suite, exactly -- the only chairs were the one at the desk and a small one wedged into an alcove near the closet -- but it...” - Richard
United States
“I have always wanted to stay at the Drake, due to its reputation, older, iconic, etcetera. No disappointments. The room selected for us was beyond expectations. Beautiful, 6 huge windows. The bed was super comfortable, great linens. Our only...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Coq d'Or
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- Palm Court Dining
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forHigh tea
- AmbienceTraditional
- Cafe on Oak, open select days inquire with hotel staff
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Lavazza
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
Amenities of The Drake Hotel
Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- 4 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Breakfast
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Live music/Performance
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Beach
Media & Technology
- Telephone
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPublic parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs $56 per day.
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Spa
- Fitness
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
- French
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.






The fine print
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.