The Drake  

In Chicago's Gold Coast, where the Magnificent Mile begins — a historic downtown hotel just steps from Michigan Avenue and a five-minute walk to the John Hancock Center. Easy access to Navy Pier, Lake Michigan, Oak Street Beach, Lincoln Park Zoo and top shopping and dining.

A landmark property dating to 1920 with 535 individually decorated guestrooms and opulent suites. Rooms feature Serta Serenity and pillowtop beds with down comforters, MP3 docks and flat-screen TVs, Italian marble bathrooms and deluxe bath amenities. Expect city and Lake Michigan views and a fully smoke-free stay.

Multiple restaurants, a café and a lively bar scene with weekend live entertainment in the lounge and Palm Court. Fitness center and gym, concierge and tour desk, parking zone, laundry/dry cleaning, ATM and safe-deposit facilities. Accessible elevator and on-property beauty/wellness services; wake up to Lake Michigan views and city skylines.

Wired and wireless internet access available throughout the property (fees may apply).

Café on Oak serves breakfast daily; Coq d'Or Restaurant & Lounge and Palm Court offer classic service with Afternoon Tea and weekend live entertainment. There is also a coffee shop (LaVazza) and a bar/lounge—full breakfasts are available on weekends.