Family Room (Deluxe, Mobility & Hearing)

This 419 sq. ft. room has a city view. The Drake sits at 140 East Walton Place, at the north end of the Magnificent Mile, so you are in the middle of the Gold Coast, with Oak Street Beach and Lake Michigan a short walk away.

The room has 2 Queen Beds and sleeps up to 4 guests in a single-bedroom layout. The beds have pillowtop mattresses, down comforters and hypo-allergenic bedding, and there is a pillow menu. A crib is free, and a rollaway or extra bed can be added for a surcharge.

This Family Room is fitted for mobility and hearing needs. It has a roll-in shower, a grab bar near the toilet, wheelchair-width doorways (25 inches), a phone accessibility kit and a closed-captioned TV. Across the hotel, the lounge, restaurant and fitness center are wheelchair accessible, and there are 20 dedicated accessible parking spaces.

The private bathroom has a roll-in shower and a grab bar near the toilet. It comes with bathrobes, towels, free toiletries and a hair dryer.

Yes. Children of all ages are welcome, and this room has two queen beds, a free crib and the option of a rollaway bed for a surcharge. Connecting rooms are also offered. There is no kids club or childcare. Palm Court serves a Prince & Princess Afternoon Tea for ages 3–12, Friday to Sunday from 12:00pm to 4:30pm. The person holding the reservation must be at least 21.

The Drake has no pool and no on-site spa, though in-room massages can be arranged. The 24-hour fitness center has cardio machines, free weights and yoga mats at no extra charge. Oak Street Beach is roughly 700 feet away, about a 3–5 minute walk, and the Lakefront Trail is within a five-minute walk.

Options include Cafe on Oak for a la carte breakfast overlooking the lake, Coq d'Or for cocktails and American fare (open since 1933, walk-ins welcome) and Palm Court for afternoon tea. Breakfast is charged separately, and a Bed and Breakfast package includes a $15 per person daily breakfast credit for up to 2 guests.

There is no resort fee. Wi-Fi is $12.95 per day, and it is complimentary for members of the hotel group's loyalty program. Self-parking is $58 per day with in/out privileges, and valet is $82 per day. Parking is covered and secured. The hotel has no airport shuttle.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and the front desk is open 24 hours. Check-out is at noon. Bring a photo ID and credit card, and note that the hotel is 100% non-smoking.

Water Tower Place and the 360 CHICAGO observation deck are each about 0.10 mile away, and the Museum of Contemporary Art is roughly a 5–7 minute walk. The nearest Red Line station (Chicago) is about an 8-minute walk. Navy Pier is about a mile away.