A historic hotel celebrating its centenary is situated on Chicago's famed Magnificent Mile, nestled within the prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood, renowned for its upscale shops, dining options, and vibrant nightlife. Guests can easily walk to Oak Street Beach, Water Tower Place, and 360 Chicago. The hotel is known for hosting weddings in the elegant Gold Coast Room and features the iconic Palm Court, a spot once visited by Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Diana for afternoon tea.
The Drake is centrally located in Chicago, a 4-minute walk from John Hancock Center and 12 minutes by foot from Michigan Avenue. This 4-star hotel is 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from Art Institute of Chicago and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Lincoln Park Zoo.