Chicago Drake Hotel, Chicago, View

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Out of 415

Chicago Drake Hotel	Average Price: $284 Check Rates

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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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1. This is more like the Fairmount in San Francisco (although without the amazing views of the Fairmount), then you will enjoy this hotel.

"If you like old school hotels then you will be thrilled. Great location too. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/7/2011 Vote

2. with nice view to the lake which is 2 min walk from the hotel.

"Nice Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/1/2011 Vote

3. The view was spectacular.

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

4. Rooms nice, view great, short walk to beach, right near everything.

"Fabulous experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/10/2011 Vote

5. The room I stayed in was next to the Princess Diana Suite who actually stayed in that room and looking into the room while the staff was cleaning it was absolutely breathtaking with the view of Lake Michigan.

"Fabulous Historic Property " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/19/2011 Vote

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 While the decor and furniture in the living room was a little out of date, the views were spectacular, the room very clean, the bed super comfy and the large bathroom was perfect.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

7. The view was beautiful.

"Great Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/24/2011 Vote

8. We had a stunning view of Lake Michigan and the staff spared no expense looking after us and ensuring that our stay was special.

"Nice hotel...shame about the bathtubs. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/23/2011 Vote

9. We all decided to take the Executive Suite option, allowing us a central and relaxed meeting spot, and the most spectacular view each and every morning for breakfast.

"Why is this hotel not number ONE????? it should be!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/15/2011 Vote

10. We had a great view north overlooking Lake Shore Drive and the lake.

"Classic luxury " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/11/2011 Vote