Chicago Drake Hotel, Chicago, Decor

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Out of 415

Chicago Drake Hotel	Average Price: $284 Check Rates

Hotel Class:

140 East Walton Place

Chicago, 60611 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 19 of 39
Average review rating: 4

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (40) , MyTravelGuide (621) , TripAdvisor (494) , YahooTravel (107)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Renovation.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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Appears in 22 comments.

85% wrote positive comments about decor

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1. The decor is amazing, and the rooms are very spacious, and beautiful.

"Excellent Location, Great view and value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/18/2011 Vote

2. If you like posh decor in a hotel with a rich history then check out The Drake in Chicago.

"Posh Old World " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/23/2011 Vote

3. We loved the location and history but have become used to modern bathrooms and newer trendy decor.

"Just once for us " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/15/2010 Vote

4. Our room was just beautiful, the decor and view were second to none.

"Absolute heaven...we were treated like royalty! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/8/2010 Vote

5. Pro's - decor was decent, slightly dated but clean.

"Lots of incredible history but overrated! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/9/2009 Vote

6. The room itself, however, was quite large and luxurious, with a wonderful bed and bedding, luxury toiletries in the bath, and very nice decor.

"A grand, opulent hotel from the 1920s that still struts its stuff well! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/14/2009 Vote

7. it is super fancy and the decor is AMAZING.

"Very Nice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/22/2008 Vote

8. The Drake takes you back in time, with its dimly lit corridors, heavy carpeting, room decor but yet manages to retain fucntionality - so if you are one looking for the ultimate five star experience, perhaps you would be disappointed if you expect a hilton service and decor.

"Good hospitality, excellent location, functional but not modern luxury " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/27/2011 Vote

9. The location is excellent and the flower decor in the lobby was very vibrant and colourful.

"More than I expected " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/14/2011 Vote

10. While the decor and furniture in the living room was a little out of date, the views were spectacular, the room very clean, the bed super comfy and the large bathroom was perfect.

"Above expectations " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2011 Vote