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Four Seasons Hotel ChicagovsThe Drake
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. On balance, The Drake, A Hilton Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Four Seasons Hotel Chicago. The Drake, A Hilton Hotel comes in at #4 in Chicago with positive reviews from 16 reviews like Insight Guides, Time Out and Fodor's.
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
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Forbes Travel Guide Show All Reviews
120 E. Delaware Pl., Chicago, IL 60611
From $233/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "This elegant hotel has it all: white-glove service, impressive facilities, elegant accommodations, fine dining, and prime location just blocks from Lake Michigan."
Concierge "Though the stature and location are grand, this is the city's most discreet luxury hotel, with its lobby tucked up on the seventh and eighth floors."
Fodor's "At the refined Four Seasons, guest rooms begin on the 30th floor... so there's a distinct feeling of seclusion—and there are great views to boot." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The 346-room Four Seasons Chicago is located on floors 32 to 46 of a limestone-and-glass skyscraper along the Magnificent Mile, atop an upscale shopping center." Full review
Time Out "The public spaces are decked out with Italian marble, glittering crystal and exquisite woodwork; rooms and suites come with classy furnishings, high-end toiletries and twice-daily maid service." Full review
Star Service "This modern palace remains a top pick that will please even the finickiest business and leisure travelers. " Full review
Gayot "Befitting its stature as a member of one of the world's great hotel brands, this Four Seasons boasts a flower-filled lobby on the seventh floor, far above the street-level crowds on Michigan Avenue."
BlackBook "Fancy spot for business and leisure travelers is stumbling distance from the bars and shops of North Michigan Ave., Miracle Mile, and the Navy Pier."
Zagat4.7
"An “absolutely lovely” “luxury getaway”, this veteran just steps from Michigan Avenue offers “the royal treatment” along with “exquisite rooms.”"
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"With its prime Magnificent Mile location and attractive, contemporary rooms, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is a top choice for visiting celebrities." Full review
The Drake Fodor's
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide Time Out Star Service Gayot
DK Eyewitness Show All Reviews
140 E. Walton Place, Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL 60611
From $101/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Built in 1920, the grande dame of Chicago hotels stands tall where Michigan Avenue and Lake Shore Drive intersect in Chicago's swanky Gold Coast." Full review
Insight Guides "Opened in 1920, the Drake keeps pace with the polished neighborhood, right off the Magnificent Mile."
Lonely Planet "The grande dame commands a striking location at the north end of Michigan Ave, near Oak St Beach." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The 535-room Drake Hotel is a historic property on upscale Magnificent Mile and one of Chicago’s grande dames." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The Drake is the grande dame of Chicago hotels, with a prime location, storied history, white-glove service, and of course a distinguished guest list." Full review
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Try to score a room facing north or east for unobstructed views of the lake and Lake Michigan’s Oak Street Beach.
Rough Guide "Chicago’s society hotel, just off the Magnificent Mile, has been modernized without sacrificing its sedate charms."
Time Out "A traditional "old money" stomping ground favored by Chicago socialites and celebrities, this stately icon exudes old-school style." Full review
Star Service "This place competes with the InterContinental and Palmer House Hilton for the honor of Chicago's most iconic historic hotel." Full review
Gayot "With sweeping views of Lake Michigan, this handsome hotel is an historic landmark that was built in 1920."
DK Eyewitness "The grande dame of Chicago hotels, this luxurious Michigan Avenue destination still attracts luminaries from all over the world."
