The Drake Hotel Chicago

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Address: 140 E Walton Pl, Chicago, IL 60611 Phone: (312) 787-2200: Place name: : Category: Website: : : : : Website: https://www3.hilton.com/en/index.html?SEO_id=GMB-HI-CHIDHHH Category: Hotel Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Ads Check availability These ads are based on your current search terms.Prices are the public rates available from our partners for the dates shown. These partners' prices are lower non-public prices for which you’re eligible:• Priceline and FindHotelLearn more about pricesUnless you specified dates, we chose the dates shown based on room availability, or browsing activity and recent searches saved in your Web & App Activity. You can manage how your data is used in Privacy settings.ad settings Fri, Feb 8 Sat, Feb 9 2 1 guest2 guests3 guests4 guests $95 The Drake, a Hilton Hotel  ·  Official site $95 Booking.com Read Real Guest Reviews  · Get Instant Confirmation $95 Priceline $95 Hotels.com $95 Expedia.com $95 KAYAK.com $95 Travelocity.com $95 Orbitz.com $95 Hotwire.com $96 Amoma.com $95 FindHotel $95 Cheaptickets.comView more room rates View more rates from $95Couldn't update prices. Try again.The Drake, a Hilton HotelTotal: $112/night$95View room rates on The Drake, a Hilton Hotel Booking.comTotal: $112/night$95View room rates on Booking.com PricelineTotal: $112/night$95View room rates on Priceline Hotels.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Hotels.com Expedia.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Expedia.com KAYAK.comTotal: $112/night$95View room rates on KAYAK.com Travelocity.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Travelocity.com Orbitz.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Orbitz.com Hotwire.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Hotwire.com Amoma.comTotal: $114/night$96View room rates on Amoma.com FindHotelTotal: $112/night$95View room rates on FindHotel Cheaptickets.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Cheaptickets.com The Drake, a Hilton Hotel140 E Walton Pl, Chicago, IL 2,589 reviews Ads Check availability These ads are based on your current search terms.Prices are the public rates available from our partners for the dates shown. These partners' prices are lower non-public prices for which you’re eligible:• Priceline and FindHotelLearn more about pricesUnless you specified dates, we chose the dates shown based on room availability, or browsing activity and recent searches saved in your Web & App Activity. You can manage how your data is used in Privacy settings.ad settings Check in Fri, Feb 8 Check out Sat, Feb 9The Drake, a Hilton HotelTotal: $112/night$95View room rates on The Drake, a Hilton Hotel Booking.comTotal: $112/night$95View room rates on Booking.com PricelineTotal: $112/night$95View room rates on Priceline Hotels.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Hotels.com Expedia.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Expedia.com KAYAK.comTotal: $112/night$95View room rates on KAYAK.com Travelocity.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Travelocity.com Orbitz.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Orbitz.com Hotwire.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Hotwire.com Amoma.comTotal: $114/night$96View room rates on Amoma.com FindHotelTotal: $112/night$95View room rates on FindHotel Cheaptickets.comTotal: $111/night$95View room rates on Cheaptickets.com Hotel details Opened in 1920 in a landmark building on the Magnificent Mile, this upscale hotel is a block from the Lakefront Trail, 5 minutes' walk from the 360 Chicago observation deck and a 10-minute … MORE walk from the nearest El train station. Traditionally decorated rooms, some with lake views, have elegant furnishings and Italian marble bathrooms, plus flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Suites add sitting areas, and access to a lounge with free breakfast and snacks. There are 3 restaurants, including an ornate dining room where afternoon tea is served. Other amenities include a gym, a business center and 30,000 sq ft of meeting space. Paid Wi-Fi Paid parking Air-conditioned Laundry service Business center Pet-friendly Free breakfast Pool Beach access Room service Kid-friendly Restaurant Airport shuttle Fitness center Bar Smoke-free View more amenities View fewer amenities Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of The Drake, a Hilton Hotel Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Review summary Review summaries provided by TrustYou. Rooms · Guests liked the large rooms, though some said they were dated & cleanliness & maintenance could be improved · Some guests said the bathrooms were small & cleanliness could be improved Location · Near the city center & beach; shopping, sightseeing, restaurants & bars nearby · Near public transit Service & facilities · Guests appreciated the friendly, professional staff View all reviews Questions & answers Ask a question Q: Is there a coffee maker in the room? Refrigerator?A: Yes, found it sitting next to the half drank water bottle! I guess they don’t stock the coffee. I’m sitting here right now looking at Decaf and no sugar. (5 more answers)See all questions (23)

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The Drake Hotel Chicago Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Sara Wisnoski Sara Wisnoski Greater Chicago Area Details
Sara Wisnoski's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience June 2012 - July 2013
Job Senior Catering Sales Manager at Hilton Worldwide
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Hilton Worldwide - The Palmer House Hilton Hotel   June 2014 - Present
Swissotel Chicago  July 2013 - November 2013
The Drake Hotel, Chicago  June 2012 - July 2013
The Drake Hotel, Chicago  December 2010 - June 2012
The Drake Hotel, Chicago  June 2010 - December 2010
Faculty & Organizational Development of Michigan State University   August 2009 - May 2010
The Oaks Hotel & Conference Center   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hotel Management, Meeting Planning, Catering, Front Office, Inclusive Resorts, Sales, Food Service, Food Preparation, Banquets, Office Management, Executive Calendar..., Ski Resorts, Golf Resorts, Heavy Calendaring, Administrative Work, International Relations, Corporate Events, Food Safety, Revenue Analysis, Resorts, Organizational..., Caterease

Education
Michigan State University   2006 — 2010
Hospitality Business, Marketing, Event Planning, Hotel Industry

International College of Management, Sydney
Hospitality, Event Management

Elizabeth Riffel Elizabeth Riffel Manhattan, Kansas Details
Elizabeth Riffel's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience May 2011 - February 2012
Job Marketing Associate at Sysco
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Sysco  August 2013 - Present
Colbert Hills Golf Course  February 2013 - August 2013
Hilton Garden Inn  February 2012 - February 2013
The Drake Hotel, Chicago  May 2011 - February 2012
Colbert Hills Golf Course  May 2009 - September 2011
Indian Hills Country Club  May 2009 - August 2009
CoCo Bolos Restaurant   February 2009 - May 2009
The Biltmore Country Club   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Event Planning, Food & Beverage, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Service, Catering, Restaurants, Sales, Event Management, Meeting Planning

Education
Kansas State University   2005 — 2009
Hospitality Management, Hospitality Management & Business

Leslie Rogers Leslie Rogers United States Details
Leslie Rogers's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience September 2011 - March 2013
Job Senior Sales Manager, Hiltons of Chicago
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.   April 2013 - March 2015
The Drake Hotel, Chicago  September 2011 - March 2013
Hiltons of Chicago  April 2009 - September 2011
Conrad Chicago  April 2007 - April 2009
Hiltons of Chicago  July 2004 - April 2007

Skills
Hospitality Industry, Meeting Planning, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Hotels

Education
Butler University
Business, Marketing

Thomas Wessberg MBA Thomas Wessberg MBA Greater Chicago Area Details
Thomas Wessberg MBA's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience May 1989 - May 1995
Job Hospitality Executive Finance MBA
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Creative Dad Solutions   June 2011 - Present
Benchmark Hospitality at Eaglewood Resort and Spa   December 2004 - May 2011
Interstate Hotels & Resorts at Doral Eaglewood Resort and Spa   2002 - 2004
Onwentsia Country Club   May 1998 - September 2000
Woman's Athletic Club of Chicago  May 1995 - May 1998
The Drake Hotel Chicago   May 1989 - May 1995

Skills
Strategic Planning, Food & Beverage, Menu Development, Property Transition, Property Openings, National Beverage..., Vendor Management, Transition Management, Wine Lists, Food Cost Analysis, Food Cost Management, Hotel Management, Capital Equipment, Beverage Development, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Wine, Banquets, Catering, Food, Hotels, Restaurants, Pre-opening, Culinary Skills, Resorts, Revenue Analysis, Recipes, Food Service, Purchasing, Restaurant Management, Cuisine, Micros, Cooking, Hospitality, Fine Dining, Convention Services, Opening Hotels, Menu Costing, Yield Management, Gourmet, Menu Engineering, Rooms Division, MICROS, Cost Control

Education
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago   2000 — 2001
MBA, Finance and Information Systems

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Restaurant Management

Courtney Cook Courtney Cook Greater Chicago Area Details
Courtney Cook's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience February 2005 - November 2005
Job Broker Associate at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group  April 2014 - Present
Prudential Rubloff  June 2010 - Present
The Peninsula Hotel, Chicago   December 2005 - June 2011
The Drake Hotel Chicago   February 2005 - November 2005
Swissotel Chicago  April 2003 - February 2005
V.A  January 1996 - January 2001

Skills
Real Estate, Hotels, Residential, Customer Service, Hospitality, Investment Properties, Luxury, New Business Development, Residential Homes, Sales, Sellers, Short Sales, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Selling

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   1998 — 2002
Bachelors, Business Administration; Marketing and International Business

Kevin Livingston Kevin Livingston Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Kevin Livingston's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Senior Sales Executive at QuintEvents
Industry Sports
Experience
QuintEvents  July 2012 - Present
Miami University  April 2011 - May 2012
The Drake Hotel Chicago   May 2011 - August 2011
The Bootery  September 2005 - July 2011
Acosta Sales & Marketing  May 2010 - August 2010
HomeMade Pizza Company  May 2009 - January 2010
Vector Marketing  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Sales, Marketing, Social Media, Sports, Event Management, Customer Service, Facebook, LinkedIn, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Hospitality, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Cold Calling, Marketing Communications, Sports Marketing, Advertising

Education
Miami University   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, Marketing

New Trier High School   2003 — 2007

Claudia Wyss Claudia Wyss Greater Chicago Area Details
Claudia Wyss's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience 1994 - 1999
Job Executive Chef at Bleu Plate Special New Mexico's Top Caterer
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Bleu Plate Special New Mexico's Top Caterer   March 2011 - December 2012
Sodexo  April 2004 - December 2010
Lettuce Entertain You  2000 - 2003
The Drake Hotel Chicago   1994 - 1999
Hilton Mayaguez   1992 - 1994

Skills
Menu Development, Culinary Skills, Catering, Banquets, Chef, Cuisine, Fine Dining, Food Service, Recipes, Sanitation, Culinary Management, Food Preparation, Food Safety, Menu Costing

Education
Berufsbildungszentrum des Kantons Schaffhausen   1984 — 1987
certified chef

Kevin Boland Kevin Boland Greater San Diego Area Details
Kevin Boland's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience January 2008 - June 2012
Job Metro Market Leader at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.   March 2013 - October 2014
The Drake Hotel, Chicago  January 2008 - June 2012
Westin Hotels & Resorts  February 2006 - January 2008
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.   January 2004 - February 2006
Westin Hotels & Resorts  April 2001 - December 2003
Hilton Worldwide  June 2000 - December 2000
Hilton Worldwide  January 1998 - June 2000
Conrad London   July 1997 - December 1997
Conrad London   January 1996 - July 1997

Skills
Employee Turnover, Sales Operations, Turn Around Management, Commercial Real Estate, Hotel Asset Management, Hotel Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Market Analysis, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Glenstal Abbey

Glenstal Abbey

University of California, San Diego
Accounting and Finance

CERT College Dublin   1993 — 1997
Certificate, Business Studies and Hotel Management

Realtors Real Estate School   2012 — 2012
Real Estate, Broker

Northwestern University   1999 — 1999
Public Speaking

Daniel A. Barajas Daniel A. Barajas Chicago, Illinois Details
Daniel A. Barajas's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience July 2007 - Present
Job Vice President of Autism Behavior & Childhood Services
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Autism Behavior and Childhood Services, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
Autism Behavior and Childhood Services, Inc.   March 2012 - Present
The Drake Hotel, Chicago  July 2007 - Present
Midway Airport Concessionaires  October 2005 - July 2010

Skills
Management, Human Resources, Training, Food, Restaurants, Catering, Strategy, Menu Development, Food & Beverage, Hiring, Scheduling, Budgets, Customer Service, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Event Management, Hospitality Industry

Education
Saint Xavier University   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.0

Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago

Lindsey Thul, CMP Lindsey Thul, CMP Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Lindsey Thul, CMP's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience September 2001 - June 2006
Job Independent Contractor
Industry Events Services
Experience
Meeting Planning   May 2013 - Present
Childcare by Stacey and Lindsey   January 2011 - April 2012
Experient  October 2006 - September 2009
The Drake Hotel Chicago   September 2001 - June 2006

Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Management, Meeting Planning, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Strategy, Program Management, Leadership, Business Development, Trade Shows, Negotiation, Customer Service, Corporate Events, Hospitality

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1996 — 2000
Bachelors in Liberal Arts, Performing Arts

Lane Technical High School   1990 — 1994
Diploma, Commercial Art

Heykal Syarief Heykal Syarief Chicago, Illinois Details
Heykal Syarief's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience May 2009 - Present
Job Front Desk Supervisor at The Drake Hotel Chicago
Industry Hospitality
Experience
The Drake Hotel Chicago   May 2009 - Present
park hyatt los angeles  2001 - 2005

Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona   2001 — 2005

Kate Strause, CMP, CTA Kate Strause, CMP, CTA San Antonio, Texas Area Details
Kate Strause, CMP, CTA's The Drake Hotel Chicago Experience July 2008 - March 2010
Job Associate Director of Sales at The RK Group
Industry Hospitality
Experience
The RK Group, LLC   March 2010 - Present
The Drake Hotel Chicago   July 2008 - March 2010
Hilton Seattle and Doubletree Seattle Airport and Conference Center   November 2005 - July 2008
Hilton Suites  January 2005 - November 2005
Hyatt Regency Reunion   August 2003 - April 2004
Hilton Hotel  August 2002 - August 2003

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Marketing Strategy, Budget, Trade Shows, Marketing, Marketing Management, Project Management, Negotiation, Project Planning, Account Management, Sales, Sales Management, Budgets, Hospitality, Hotels, Meeting Planning, Management, Catering, Hospitality Industry, Event Management, Banquets, Restaurants, Customer Satisfaction, Food & Beverage, Menu Development, Customer Service, Convention Services, Hospitality Management, Time Management, Front Office, Hotel Management, Resorts, Corporate Events, Event Planning, Pre-opening, Revenue Analysis, Wedding Planning

Education
University of North Texas   1999 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management