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The Drake

Hotel
About

The Drake is a refined 1920s hotel offering classic rooms with lake views and a central downtown location ideal for business travelers. Its historic charm pairs with three sophisticated restaurants and a well-equipped gym, creating a comfortable base for corporate stays.

Event spaces at The Drake accommodate small to mid-sized groups, blending vintage elegance with modern amenities. The hotel's dining options and attentive service support seamless meetings and client dinners, while nearby transit connects easily to Chicago's business hubs.

Best for
  • Historic luxury stays with lake views
  • Executive meetings with refined dining
  • Downtown Chicago client entertaining
Standout features
Refined 1920s landmark with celebrity signatures
Historic Character
Refined 1920s landmark with celebrity signatures
The Drake showcases its glamorous history through classic rooms and memorabilia including signatures from Muhammad Ali to Princess Diana, offering guests a palpable connection to its storied past.
Three sophisticated on-site restaurants
Dining Variety
Three sophisticated on-site restaurants
Guests can choose from multiple dining options within the hotel, including a well-regarded bar known for standout dishes like lobster rolls, supporting a full-service hospitality experience.
Prime downtown Chicago setting with lake views
Location
Prime downtown Chicago setting with lake views
Situated in the heart of downtown, The Drake offers classic rooms with views of the lake and easy access to city attractions, balancing urban convenience with scenic elements.
At a glance
Location & hours

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140 East Walton Place
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