7.4
Based on 2767 reviews

Freehand Chicago

Offering a restaurant and a luggage room, the 4-star Freehand Chicago lies in Magnificent Mile with over 400 retailers and high-end shops in the area, 25 minutes on foot from Millennium Park and 12 minutes on foot from such cultural places of interest as the downtown Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago. This quality hostel features a range of facilities such as a cash machine and a lift.

The Freehand is located near the shopping district of Chicago, within a short walking distance of The Richard H. Driehaus Museum. The Art Institute of Chicago is 25 minutes on foot from the accommodation, while Midway International airport is 20 km from it. This Chicago property is also located in a river. The premier natural-history Field Museum is 10 minutes away by car, and Grand is just near Freehand Chicago. The accommodation stands 5 minutes' stroll from the Oak Magnificent Mile Street, 5 minutes on foot from Ohio & State bus stop.

This Chicago property invites you to 215 rooms, some of which have a standard interior with a tiled floor. They come equipped with a mini-bar for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for business and leisure. Featuring comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets, the private bathrooms are fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Guests can also enjoy city views.

The Freehand Chicago offers a continental breakfast served every day in the restaurant. Featuring a lounge, the lounge bar creates a warm atmosphere to sip on signature cocktails. Frontera Grill with Mexican cuisine is located 7 minutes' stroll away.

The hotel is housed in a classic 1927 building in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood, home to some of the city's best art galleries, boutiques, and restaurants.

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19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, United States;

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 19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, United States

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Guest reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Freehand Chicago

David

2022-04-29

The hotel was lively and fairly clean, it had free wi-fi, its location was fab near restaurants and stores.

The staff were not so friendly, didn't expect that coming.

9

Ruth

2022-02-28

Loved location and rooms, comfortable beds, the hotel itself was fairly clean. The breakfast had a great selection of cereals, toast, butter, milk and jam.

8

Greg

2022-08-28

It is a stunningly beautiful property located in Magnificent Mile district really close to subway and shops and cafes.

8

Phil

2021-07-11

The place was spotless and staff were terrific, I loved peaceful location.

My bed was old, unfortunately.

6

Edwin

2022-05-24

We got a well-organised room with nice bathroom.

9

Jack

2021-08-11

Strategic location, decent food, sweet staff. This hotel is perfectly situated, within walking distance of attractions. Warm stay, and 10 minutes' stroll from the metro.

7

Luc

2022-03-13

Hotel was well priced. Everything was great, had a really great stay. Excellent restaurant served Chinese specialities;))

9

William

2022-05-11

Really great stay in this hotel. I enjoyed location and staff, which were outstanding. Perfectly based in a tranquil area. I slept so comfy in the lovely bed: D

9

William

2021-12-23

The place was well priced. Good location and staff, liked it. The room was luxurious with nice bathroom.

9

Warren

2022-02-24

Hotel turned out to be fairly clean and the breakfast option was quick! It was in the central location close to the metro.

9

Edward

2021-09-29

It's a stunningly beautiful low-budget hotel with ideal location in Magnificent Mile district so close to Clark and Lake on the "L``, the touristic places, the Navy Pier.

9

Audrey

2022-03-11

I liked its really comfortable building. The staff were cordial, the beds were large.

9

Paul

2021-11-11

i enjoyed the local beach and the personable staff. excellent view of gaden. a lot of food at american breakfast including cheese, bacon, eggs, fresh bread and fresh fruit to order. well-designed hotel perfectly located in the city. cool location to midway international airport, just 19 minutes by car.

9

Alan

2021-09-12

Fruit, yoghourt, jam, toast and milk were brilliant and overall there was plenty of food. The hotel was quirky and in a very central location just next door to the blue line underground station, the Navy Pier and shops. Besides, you could visit an Oak street.

9

Juan

2022-06-23

Fairly clean hotel and cool enough rooms.

8

Murray

2021-07-09

Superior location, friendly attentive staff, peaceful and perfectly clean hotel. Room had a luxury bathroom that we loved. Breakfast was well priced and had variety of options — pancakes, breads, eggs, pastries and hot waffles.

8

Alain

2022-02-13

Everything was very clean, accommodating staff, perfect location next to local sights, the main attractions of the city and Red line subway. The breakfast was above average, it included cereals, tea, toast, butter and jam. I appreciated the room, the bed was comfortable.

8

Gregory

2021-09-25

All I could ask for, GOOD value. Staff were amicable, beds were nice and comprehensive breakfasts. The gourmet restaurant was good, great service. Quiet garden and excellent pool area. Besides, it had excellent internet, handy to surf the net.

10

Clive

2022-02-11

American breakfast was savoury, staff was RESPONSIVE.

10

Robert

2022-05-12

The place is affordable and has ideal location right in the centre of the city. The units are luxurious, cosy.

8

David

2022-02-09

All in all a glamorous hotel and quite comfortable stay. I loved the property, it had fantastic staff and location. Irish bar was fantastic. Large bedrooms and an luxurious bathroom. Bars and restaurants were located close to the hotel.

9

Henry

2022-03-09

We loved this hotel, location was the best and staff were ALWAYS POLITE. Located near the sandy beach. The poolside bar in the property had plenty of alcoholic coffee, tea, juices and cocktails throughout the day.

8

William

2022-01-11

It's great base for sightseeing and exploring Chicago. It includes reasonably priced restaurant and executive bar...

9

Carolyn

2022-04-11

Very good amenities and staff. We loved the rocky beach, it is located near the venue...

8

William

2021-01-22

I liked my wonderful stay. It was a small, spotless hotel. Rooms with a chic decor. Fast check-in too.

9

Ricky

2021-11-22

This is an overall clean, quaint hotel.

10

Brian

2021-11-09

Staff was extremely hospitable, breakfast was excellent. Newly furnished room with super bed and pleasant views. The fact the service was courteous too. An economical hotel, we had a relaxing stay.

8

John

2021-07-01

It was as expected, had a comfortable stay. I loved my stylish room and the stuff was cool. Hotel was so clean and the service was efficient.

Wi-fi was slow, made me a little nervous.

6

Antonio

2021-02-25

It was surely an absolutely amazing stay. Perfect beds, hairdryer, Wi-Fi and TV set in the room. True 4-star experience, flawless service.

7

Kevin

2021-03-31

The hotel was fairly clean, the rooms were practical. Our room had a cozy bed and an decent view. Public parking and basic facilities. This was a beautiful venue in the heart of Chicago.

8

Charles

2020-12-01

my experience was lovely. the bonus was comfortable room decor and busy bar. it was nice size and i had extra comfy bed. attentiveness and care taken by bkfast staff made it all modern. tidy and strategic hotel in magnificent mile district.

9

Thomas

2021-05-14

It was an Amazing location and the stuff was friendly.

9

Stephanie

2020-12-14

When we checked in, our suite was ready. Booked table at Broken Shaker, it's their onsite restaurant. Our favorite hotel in Chicago, staff was amazing!

9

Daniel

2021-03-14

We really loved staff and location. Good choice of food available in bar.

9

Jim

2020-05-23

great location, excellant value for money. an excellent bar does the trick.

9

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Main Features

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour reception

  • Fitness centre

  • Restaurant

  • Wheelchair access

  • Air conditioning

  • Pets allowed

Freehand Chicago Amenities

  • General

    No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Dining

    Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Leisure & Sports

    Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Fitness centre
  • Freehand Chicago Guest Services

    Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour
  • Room Amenities

    Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

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Frequently asked questions
  • Where is Freehand Chicago situated?
    The 4-star Freehand Chicago is placed in the very heart of Chicago, near The Magnificent Mile.
  • 🚪
    What room types does Freehand Chicago provide?
    A room in Freehand Chicago costs approximately $103.
  • 🌇
    What is the distance from Freehand Chicago to the town centre?
    The town centre can be found within 3 km from Freehand Chicago.
  • Which airport is close to Freehand Chicago?
    The closest airport is Midway International and it is placed within 20 km from Freehand Chicago.
  • 🚎
    Which transport stops can we find near Freehand Chicago?
    The nearest metro station is Grand, and it is placed within 200 metres of Freehand Chicago.
  • 🕌
    What attractions are close to Freehand Chicago?
    Popular spots near Freehand Chicago include The Loop, 360 Chicago Observation Deck, North Garden, among others.
  • 🍹
    Are there any good restaurants close to Freehand Chicago?
    Guests can have lunch or dinner at Portillo's Hot Dogs within 550 metres of Freehand Chicago.
  • What payment methods do you accept at Freehand Chicago?
    At Freehand Chicago you can pay with Visa, American Express and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
  • What facilities can be used at Freehand Chicago?
    Freehand Chicago provides such facilities as a nightclub, live performances and a restaurant.
  • What facilities can be found in the rooms at Freehand Chicago?
    Some rooms of Freehand Chicago welcome guests with the following facilities:
    • free wireless internet
    • a sitting area
    • a minibar
    • ironing facilities
  • Can I cancel my booking at Freehand Chicago?
    Yes, Freehand Chicago offers free cancellation.
  • Does Freehand Chicago provide bag storage before check-in?
    Yes, Freehand Chicago does offer bag storage.