Freehand Chicago, Chicago: Hotel Reviews, Rooms & Prices

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Start your day by cozying up to the fireplace or grab a coffee while planning your adventure. Enjoy great food during happy hour at Broken Shaker.

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Dates

January 2025

February 2025

Signature Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, City View | Living room

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

VIP Access

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar

Pet friendly

24/7 front desk

Gym

Air conditioning

Laundry facilities

Main amenities

Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
24-hour fitness center
Self parking
Room service
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Lobby fireplace
Snack bar/deli

Feel at home

Children stay free
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Blackout drapes/curtains
Elevator

includes taxes & fees

$73 per night

Feb 2 - Feb 3

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

3+ beds

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Private Quad

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Eco-friendly toiletries

225 sq ft
Sleeps 4
4 Twin Beds

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Private Female Quad

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Sleeps 4
4 Twin Beds

Bed in Shared Quad Dorm

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

225 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Eco-friendly toiletries

155 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

King

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Eco-friendly toiletries

185 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Premium Private Quad

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

225 sq ft
Sleeps 4
4 Twin Beds

Premium King

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

185 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Bed in Shared Quad Female Dorm

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

225 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Premium Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Eco-friendly toiletries

165 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Similar properties

Pet friendly

Parking available

Free WiFi

Restaurant

includes taxes & fees

$77 per night

Feb 18 - Feb 19

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About the neighborhood

19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL, 60611

What's nearby

Michigan Avenue - 3 min walk
Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 7 min walk
Chicago Riverwalk - 8 min walk
Water Tower Place - 11 min walk
Merchandise Mart - 13 min walk

Getting around

Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 30 min drive
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 31 min drive
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 36 min drive
Chicago Museum Campus-11th Street Station - 3 min drive
Millennium Station - 14 min walk
Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 23 min walk
Grand Station (Red Line) - 2 min walk
Chicago Station (Red Line) - 6 min walk
State Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

‪Eataly - ‬1 min walk
‪Shake Shack - ‬2 min walk
‪Weber Grill Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
‪Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - ‬3 min walk
‪Quartino - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Freehand Chicago

When you stay at Freehand Chicago, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Michigan Avenue and State Street. After getting a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. This Art Deco hotel is also within a 15-minute walk of Chicago Riverwalk and Chicago Theatre. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Grand Station (Red Line) is steps away and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 6 minutes.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

Hotel size

- 217 rooms
- Arranged over 17 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Express check-in/out available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
- Guests booking the Standard Shared Dormitory rooms are only booking 1 bed per person, per night.

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Up to 3 children (1 year old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 75 lbs per pet)*
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
- Pets must be supervised

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Onsite self parking (USD 49 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

What to do

Beach nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1927
ATM/banking
Fireplace in lobby
24-hour fitness center
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Water dispenser
Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

Elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Assistive listening devices available
Raised toilet seat
Low-height counter/sink
Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating
Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi
Free local calls

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
LED light bulbs

Special features

Dining

Broken Shaker - This cocktail bar specializes in local cuisine. Happy hour is offered.

Cafe Integral - This café serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Deposit: USD 50 per stay

Optional extras

Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay

Parking

Self parking costs USD 49 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Property Registration Number 60611, 60611, Hotel License

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Freehand Chicago offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Freehand Chicago does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Freehand Chicago?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 75 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Freehand Chicago?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 49 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Freehand Chicago?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Freehand Chicago?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (1-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Freehand Chicago and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

Are there restaurants at or near Freehand Chicago?

Yes, Broken Shaker offers local cuisine.

What's the area around Freehand Chicago like?

Freehand Chicago is in Downtown Chicago, a short 2-minute walk from Grand Station (Red Line) and 3 minutes' walk from Michigan Avenue. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

8.0

Very Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness