Property Description

Freehand is a collection of hotels that combine the social culture of a hostel with innovative design, award winning food and beverage, and a community driven atmosphere. Each Freehand takes its cues from the surrounding neighbourhood, with spaces that are a microcosm of the best each city has to offer. Featuring a restaurant, Freehand Chicago is located in Chicago's River North neighbourhood. Free WiFi access is available. Both the John Hancock Observatory and Millennium Park are within 1 km of the hotel.

The property provides a seating area, desk and air conditioning. Linen and towels are provided as well. Select rooms include a flat-screen TV. All rooms feature a private en-suite bathroom

A 24-hour front desk welcomes guests to Freehand Chicago, which includes a shared lounge. Other amenities offered include lockers and luggage storage.

The Broken Shaker offers up signature cocktails and small bites in a relaxing and unique space. Cafe Integral serves Nicaraguan gourmet coffee and creative breakfast dishes.

The hotel is a 2-minute walk away from the Magnificent Mile and a 10-minute walk from Water Tower Chicago. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 25 km away.

GROUPS POLICY
Any reservation of 10 people or more per night will be considered a group with different terms and conditions. Groups reservations can only be made through our reservations team, and Generator reserves the right to cancel it otherwise.

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Reviews & Ratings

8.8

Fabulous

2224 Total Reviews

Security

9.1
Location

9.7
Staff

8.6
Atmosphere

8.4
Cleanliness

8.5
Value for Money

8.6
Facilities

8.3

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Location

Latest Reviews

Superb

Nov 20, 2023

Wonderful stay!

Female, 18-24

9.7

Superb

Nov 17, 2023

Staff were great and very accommodating. Rooms were aesthetic and beds were great, solid and private. Only negative is a lack of a communal kitchen or dinning area. Location is perfect and places to dine were plentiful somewhat mitigating the lack of a kitchen. There were no hostel based activities but was not expecting as much since this is mostly a hotel. They have nice tiki-ish bar on the 1st floor as well as a cafÃ© that can actually pull a good shot of espresso. Highly recommend.

Male, 41+

9.4

Superb

Nov 12, 2023

The location is excellent. You are less than 50m from Eataly (For good coffee and affordable ready-made meals) and you are a block away from the magnificent mile. The halls looked a little dodgy but the rooms were really nice for the price. The bathrooms (ensuite) were clean and the rooms were tidy and comfortable. In terms of safety, I felt at ease in these rooms. The only issue I had was the smoke/stuffy smell (Im a non-smoker) around the bar area so I preferred to go eat/ drink elsewhere. However, the s

Female, 18-24

Facilities

Free
- Linen Included
- Free City Maps
- Towels Included
- Free WiFi
- Free Internet Access
General
- Wheelchair Friendly
- Security Lockers
- Key Card Access
- Elevator
- Bicycle Parking
- Breakfast Not Included
- Air Conditioning
- Hot Showers
- Dryer
- Cable TV
- Outdoor Terrace
- Reading Light
- Hair Dryers
- Iron / Ironing Board
- Safe Deposit Box
- Washing Machine
- Covid-19 safe
Services
- Internet access
- Laundry Facilities
- Bicycle Hire
- Luggage Storage
- Fax Service
- 24 Hour Reception
- Tours/Travel Desk
- ATM
- 24 Hour Security
- Housekeeping
- Express check-in / out
- Internet café
- Late check-out
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Cafe
Entertainment
- Wi-Fi