Hotel Reservations for The Drake Hotel

STLE has reserved a room block for guests attending the 2018 Tribology Frontiers Conference in Chicago, Illinois. Special discounted rates have been negotiated at The Drake Hotel (Headquarters Hotel for TFC2018). Please visit https://aws.passkey.com/go/STLE2018 to reserve your rooms, or make changes to existing room reservations.

Housing is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis, and STLE does not guarantee room availability. If you plan on attending the STLE 2018 tribology Frontiers Conference, you are urged to make your room reservations as soon as possible.

The Drake Hotel - Chicago 

140 East Walton Place,
Chicago, IL 60611-1501
United States
(312)787-2200


About The Drake Hotel - Chicago

No other Chicago hotel has inspired more legendary acclaim on par with The Drake, a Hilton Hotel. This timeless property affords guests easy access to the city's most exclusive shopping, nightlife and dining.

The Drake, a Hilton Hotel was built as the nation’s first urban resort located at the top of The Magnificent Mile and Oak Street Park & Beach.  The Historic Hotel of America has been welcoming guests, since opening on New Years' Eve 1920, offering amenities and services synonymous with Gold Coast living including:

Hotel Services & Amenities
  • Check-in/Out: Digital Key Check-in via Hilton Honors app and straight to room, and express check-out.
  • Stay Connected: The Drake, a Hilton Hotel offers Standard WiFi Services of 5MBPS for $12.95 per day, and Premium WiFi Services of 10MBPS for $18.95 per day.
  • Transportation: Accessible by public transportation system - Chicago Transit Authority. Private transportation services include airport shuttles and hired car services for hire.
  • Parking: Valet parking @ $70 and self-park @ $49.
  • Fitness Centers: Complimentary use of the 3,000 square foot fitness center on property. Access to the Equinox, full-service fitness center located adjacent to the hotel in the 900 N. Michigan Avenue/Bloomingdale's Building, is available for a per visit fee.
  • Dining: In-room dining 6am-1am, plus five iconic outlets including Coq d'Or restaurant & piano lounge, Camellia Room for breakfast and brunch on weekends, the legendary Palm Court for Afternoon Tea service, and Lavazza Cafe.
  • Business Center: offers 24 hour complimentary access equipped with technology resources to allow web surfing, copying, faxing, and printing.
  • Concierge Service:  Les Clef d'Or concierge
  • Arcade Level Shopping: Located on the ground level including Chanel, Georg Jensen, Van Cleef & Arpels, Hildt Galleries, and Travel Traders.
  • Pet friendly Services: Pet friendly hotel. Deposit: $100.00  (Non-Refundable) Maximum Weight: 75 lbs. Inquire with Luxe Dog Nanny founded by Julianne D'Chaump to give your dog the luxe life.