Chicago Drake Hotel, Chicago, Exceptional

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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. I stayed in the Drake it is an well kept old type Hotel but with everything a good hotel should have Breakfast has it all (except full fat yogourt) service was excellent,in a great location for shopping,would reccomend this hotel to anyone.

"very nice hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/14/2011 Vote

2. Every member of the staff that I came in contact with was exceptional.

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

3. Stayed at the Drake in July and It was exceptional.

"Love The Drake " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/4/2011 Vote

4. We upgraded to a beautiful executive suite on the 10th floor with an exceptional view of Lake Michigan and the beach.

"Expected better from a hotel at this price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/27/2011 Vote

5. except for one morning they complied with my request.

"The room was dirty, smelled bad, service lacking, location good " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/2/2011 Vote

6. The Drake is a welcome exception to the rule.

"Customer service beyond compare " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/9/2010 Vote

7. The Drake is a welcome exception to the rule.

"Customer service beyond compare " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/9/2010 Vote

8. Everything was good except that there was an extra charge for use of the computers in the business center and for the work out facilities which made a short workout a bit pricey.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 9/16/2009 Vote

9. Also, they did not offer us any transportation suggestions except when we asked about the red line.

"The more you pay, the less you get. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/21/2009 Vote

10. The service was exceptional.

"Oldy, but Goldy " Read full review on Expedia 3/17/2009 Vote