Chicago's The Drake Hotel is a Chicago landmark and has been a symbol of white glove elegance for over 80 years. The pride of Chicago luxury hotels, the hotel has been the first choice of celebrities and heads-of-state since its opening in 1920. Just 30 minutes' drive from Chicago's airports, O'Hare and Midway, The Drake Hotel is perfectly located in the heart of the Gold Coast, overlooking Lake Michigan, across from Oak Street Beach, and right on the Magnificent Mile in downtown Chicago. The Drake Hotel puts its guests in the center of Chicago's exciting shopping, nightlife, culture, and dining experiences.

Since 1920, whether traveling to Chicago for business or pleasure, The Drake Hotel combines tradition with elegance and style to accommodate all the needs of our hotel guests. The hotel's 535 elegant rooms, including 74 luxurious suites, many with Chicago views, offer an array of modern amenities.

The Drake Hotel will now be the only hotel in the Midwest with a dual line telephone system with speakerphones and Caller ID in all guest rooms. Paired with an innovative phone package that drastically lowers phone tariffs, The Drake Hotel is making sure that all your communication needs are met. In addition, all guest rooms and meeting spaces are wired for high-speed internet access and wireless hot spots can be found in the Drake Bros.', Palm Court and the Gold Coast Foyer.

Hotel guests enjoy the ultimate in hospitality when dining in any of The Drake Hotel's three exquisite restaurants. From the ever-popular Coq d'Or, with its well-established Chicago clientele, to the award-winning Cape Cod Room, Chicago's best seafood restaurant, and the Drake Bros.', with unsurpassable views, food and service. Palm Court is the hotel's intimate cocktail lounge, serving luncheons and late-night suppers, with daily live musical entertainment. For guests wishing to dine in the privacy of their hotel room, The Drake Hotel offers 24-hour Room Service.

Hotel facilities include a well-equipped Fitness Room, a fully staffed Business Center, located on the hotel's Lobby level, and a number of in-hotel specialty shops. The Drake Hotel is also within minutes of many Chicago sporting facilities, including golf, tennis, and racquetball.

The perfect Chicago venue for meetings or events, The Drake Hotel benefits from two full-size ballrooms, and the hotel can accommodate every type of event from intimate meetings to large conferences for up to 600 guests. The Drake Hotel's professional meeting planners are on hand to ensure your needs are met.

With unparalleled acclaim for arranging the finest banquets in the world, The Drake Hotel is the place to hold your Chicago event. From formal banquets to receptions and casual dinners, there is no place like The Drake Hotel, Chicago, to host your special occasion.

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