The Drake
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About this property
The Drake is a 4-star Hilton Worldwide property located in Chicago, IL, positioned steps from Michigan Avenue and 875 North Michigan Avenue. The hotel houses 535 individually decorated guestrooms, including 74 suites, offering guests a centrally located base in the heart of the city.
Each guestroom features a pillowtop bed with down comforters and premium bedding, flat-screen television, and MP3 docking station. Rooms include wired and wireless internet access (surcharge), cable programming, and private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guest comfort ratings average 4.3 out of 5.
Dining options at The Drake include two restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe, anchored by LaVazza. A bar and lounge serve cocktails and beverages. Weekend full breakfasts are available for a fee, served from 7:00 AM to noon.
The property offers a fitness center, wireless internet access (surcharge), and concierge services. Additional facilities include gift shops and newsstands, a 40,000-square-foot ballroom, 22 meeting rooms, a business center, and on-site designer stores and an art gallery. Valet parking and limo or town car service are available for a surcharge. A 24-hour front desk, porter service, and express check-in and check-out accommodate arriving and departing guests.
The Drake's location places it 1.5 miles from the Art Institute of Chicago and 1.7 miles from Lincoln Park Zoo. Lake Michigan and Oak Street Beach are nearby, with golfing, bicycle rentals, and hiking and biking trails accessible in the area. Both Midway and O'Hare airports serve the property. The hotel maintains a 4.4 out of 5 overall rating across 1,206 guest reviews.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and extends to midnight; check-out is at 12:00 PM. The property is smoke-free and welcomes pets up to 75 pounds, with a maximum of two pets per room. Service animals are allowed and exempt from fees. Wheelchair accessibility features include accessible parking, concierge desk, registration desk, fitness center, on-site restaurant, lounge, and elevator access.
Location & nearby attractions
Michigan Avenue - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Oak Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
360 CHICAGO - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Oak Street Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Lake Michigan - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
875 North Michigan Avenue - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
State Street - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Water Tower Place - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Chicago Water Tower - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Lincoln Park - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Holy Name Cathedral - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Bally's Casino Chicago - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
The nearest airports are:
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 22.3 km / 13.9 mi
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 29.5 km / 18.3 mi
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 42 km / 26.1 mi
The preferred airport for The Drake is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
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Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34
- Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
- Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 12.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
- Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 12.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
- Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 12.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
- Valet parking fee: USD 75 per day (in/out privileges)
- Nearby parking fee: USD 53 per day (299 ft away)
- Pet fee: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per night
Know before you go
- Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).