Freehand Chicago

Historic Art Deco hotel in Chicago's River North with an award-winning cocktail bar

Dining

Freehand Chicago houses two on-site dining venues. Broken Shaker offers signature cocktails and small bites in a space that received the Best Hotel Bar award from Tales of the Cocktail. Café Integral serves Nicaraguan gourmet coffee and creative breakfast dishes each morning.

Entertainment

The hotel provides evening entertainment, including happy hour and live music or performances. A Nightclub/DJ sets the tone later in the evening at Broken Shaker. Guests can also enjoy the shared lounge and the social atmosphere in the lobby.

Rooms

The Freehand Chicago offers both private rooms and shared dormitories with bunk beds. Rooms feature Art Deco architecture combined with interior design by Roman and Williams, and select units include a flat-screen TV and privacy curtains. Linens and towels are provided, and some rooms have high-quality linens and a desk.

Accessibility & Family

The property includes wheelchair-accessible rooms with lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails. Family rooms are available, and the hotel is pet-friendly for dogs under 34 kg. Additional facilities for disabled guests and a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage are provided.

Location

Freehand Chicago sits in the River North neighborhood, a 2-minute walk from the Magnificent Mile. Millennium Park and the Chicago Riverwalk are within 1 km of the hotel. John Hancock Observatory and Water Tower Chicago are also a short walk away.

• Location: River North neighborhood, 2-minute walk to Magnificent Mile
• Dining: Broken Shaker and Café Integral on-site
• Entertainment: Live music, DJ, and happy hour at the hotel bar
• Rooms: Private and shared rooms with Art Deco design by Roman and Williams
• Accessibility & Pets: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and pet-friendly policy for dogs under 34 kg
• Special Feature: Award-winning Broken Shaker bar (Best Hotel Bar by Tales of the Cocktail)