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The Drake

4.0 star property
Historic elegance meets prime Michigan Avenue location near Navy Pier, where guests find stylish accommodations and attentive service for every need

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The Drake, on Michigan Avenue, boasts an art gallery and two restaurants that enhance its elegant atmosphere. Travelers love the in-room WiFi and convenient coffee shop/cafe, while the helpful staff earn praise. Navy Pier is just a short distance away.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Guests are required to download the property's Hilton Honors mobile app before check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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 82 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 56 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Property Registration Number 60611, 60611, Hotel License

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is The Drake pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Drake?

As of May 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Drake on May 25, 2026 start from $228, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 82 per day.

What time is check-in at The Drake?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Drake?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Drake located?

Located in Downtown Chicago, this hotel is steps from Michigan Avenue and 875 North Michigan Avenue. Navy Pier and Art Institute of Chicago are also within 2 mi (3 km). Chicago Station (Red Line) is 10 minutes by foot and Clark-Division Station is 11 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1001 out of 1464 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 1464 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1464 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1464 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1464 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding view, close to shopping and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel — tried but true. Centrally located on Lake Michigan. Choose a higher floor for amazing views.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beach view was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view of Lake Michigan and great service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent, friendly and approachable. Rooms were quiet and food was great. We will def come back here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ximena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved The Drake! Staff was super nice and accommodating. The rooms were gorgeous!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, in a nice safe area, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying at the Drake. The property is clean, staff is great and fast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent a fine hotel and great professional staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here. Room was great, staff was helpful and responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. We were close to the venue we were attending and close to shops near by. Staff was very friendly and went above and beyond
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We had an amazing experience! The staff was courteous and room was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lili

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and neatly kept. The staff was super nice and made sure that we had what we needed during our stay.
Lobby
Bathroom
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, staff, and event.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic property! Loved it. Only complaint is the room was too hot even with air completely down.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that this was so convenient to shopping on MI Ave. and the places we wanted to go. It was my first time staying at the Drake and it will not be my last! Great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was upgraded to over look Michagean Lake. Awesome stay and wonderful service. I will be coming back in the spring.The view was incredible. The service was impeccable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old world charm at its finest. Great location. Wonderful suites and super friendly staff. A top notch experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this hotel and the staffs the only thing I don’t like it’s the food in the restaurant besides that everything else is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel in the heart of downtown Chicago. We ate breakfast here as well and the food was really good too. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at the Drake several times because of the quality and value. The hotel consistently provides a wonderful lodging experience. This was no exception. The staff was professional and courteous. The room and overall hotel was clean and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Delmar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a great hotel, within walking distance of the lake, downtown, a variety restaurants and bars, shopping and event locations. The staff was AMAZING! Couldn’t recommend them enough. Thank you for a great trip. Will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the bar, especially the bartender Jimmy. Very friendly, good pours, welcoming. Excellent entertainment Friday & Saturday night.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026