Freehand Chicago
4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with restaurant, near Chinese Consulate
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Experience modern comfort and charm at Freehand Chicago, where a warm welcome awaits near Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Relax by the fireplace in the lobby or take advantage of Broken Shaker's happy hour with local cuisine. With high-speed WiFi, multilingual staff, and a 24-hour gym, this upscale hotel offers convenience and relaxation.
Reviews
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- 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 (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Children stay free
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry facilities
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Elevator
The current price is $120
$120
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Why we love this property
Culinary variety
The restaurant serves local cuisine while the cafe and bar round out dining options. Vegan and vegetarian choices, including breakfast, satisfy all palates.
Art Deco elegance
Marvel at the stunning Art Deco architecture of this hotel, a visual masterpiece nestled in the heart of the city center.
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Premium Queen Room
- Sleeps 2
- Free WiFi
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King Room
- Sleeps 2
- Free WiFi
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Private Quad
7.47.4 out of 10
Good
14 reviews
(14 reviews)
- 21 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Queen
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
95 reviews
(95 reviews)
- 14 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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King
- 17 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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Premium Queen
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
13 reviews
(13 reviews)
- 15 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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Premium King
7.47.4 out of 10
Good
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
- City view
- 17 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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Premium Private Quad
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
- 21 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
Queen Room
- Sleeps 2
- Free WiFi
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Private Female Quad
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL, 60611
What's nearby
- State Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Michigan Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Water Tower Place - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Chicago Riverwalk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Merchandise Mart - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Getting around
- Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 41 min drive
- Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 45 min drive
- Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 52 min drive
- Chicago Clybourn Station - 5 min drive
- Millennium Station - 13 min walk
- Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 23 min walk
- Grand Station (Red Line) - 2 min walk
- Chicago Station (Red Line) - 7 min walk
- State Station - 10 min walk
Restaurants
- Eataly - 1 min walk
- Bally's Casino - 1 min walk
- Weber Grill Restaurant - 1 min walk
- Shake Shack - 2 min walk
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 2 min walk
About this property
Freehand Chicago
- Freehand Chicago offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Chinese Consulate and Michigan Avenue. 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 just a 10-minute walk of Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Holy Name Cathedral. 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 7 minutes.
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
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
- 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 64 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
- Uses some LED lighting
- 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
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Bulk dispenser for toiletries
- Uses some LED lighting
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 64 per night with in/out privileges
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay
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. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Freehand Chicago?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 64 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.
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Reviews
Freehand Chicago Reviews
7.8
Good
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7.8
Cleanliness
7.4
Amenities
8.2
Staff & service
7.4
Property conditions & facilities
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