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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. You really can't go wrong with 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. Thru must have the wrong cables for an HD TV as everything we tried to watch had squiggles all over the screen.

"A legendary hotel..fell short of expectation. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/26/2011 Vote

3. Room service for dinner, which was quite expensive, brought me the wrong dessert and forgot my fries, both on the same night.

"Dowager Hotel With Warts " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/3/2010 Vote

4. Room service for dinner, which was quite expensive, brought me the wrong dessert and forgot my fries, both on the same night.

"Dowager Hotel With Warts " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/3/2010 Vote

5. Then they rudely asked what's wrong.

"Gone Downhill, Terrible Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/30/2010 Vote

6. ' and I got ready to be treated badly because I hadn't booked through the hotel nor did I pay full price, I couldn't have been more wrong.

"An elegant Grand Dame Chicago Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/7/2010 Vote

7. You can't go wrong with this hotel.

"One of the World's BEST " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/5/2010 Vote

8. The concierge has never steered us wrong yet, and we used them a lot.

"The Drake is like home " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/6/2009 Vote

9. You can't go wrong with this hotel.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 11/11/2008 Vote

10. Our original room was much smaller than expected and had the wrong size bed, but staff was kind and quickly upgraded us to a junior suite that was more than roomy enough and had a great view of Michigan Avenue.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 7/9/2008 Vote