19 E Ohio St, Chicago, 60611, USA
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Freehand Chicago
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Good to know

  • Specialty Nicaraguan coffee shop

    Savor gourmet Nicaraguan coffee and creative breakfast dishes at Café Integral, located conveniently on-site.

  • Historic building with unique design

    Housed in a 1927 building, the hotel features designs by renowned firm Roman & Williams, blending vintage charm with a bohemian-chic aesthetic.

  • Well-equipped 24-hour fitness center

    Maintain your workout routine or alleviate jet lag at the hotel's fitness center, accessible at any time of day.

  • Flexible room options for all travelers

    Choose from private queen and king rooms, unique bunk bed quads, or spacious penthouse suites, catering to diverse group sizes and budgets.

  • Vibrant River North neighborhood setting

    Centrally located just two blocks from Michigan Avenue, offering easy walking access to major attractions like Millennium Park and the Magnificent Mile.

  • Inviting lobby with a cozy hearth

    Relax in the hotel's communal lobby area, featuring an inviting fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

  • Convenient on-site shared kitchen

    Guests can prepare their own meals and snacks using the available shared kitchen facilities, perfect for budget-conscious travelers.

  • Private bunk beds with personal curtains

    Shared rooms feature bunk beds equipped with privacy curtains, individual outlets, and reading lamps for a comfortable stay.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Premium King

    Premium King

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 185 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Premium Private Quad

    Premium Private Quad

    • 1 4 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 225 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Private Female Quad

    Private Female Quad

    • 1 4 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • A/C
  • King

    King

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 185 sq ft
    • A/C

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Reviews

7.7
Good
based on 10,671 ratings from top 
sites
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 400+ reviews · Last updated: 8 Sept 2025

The hotel's distinctive, bohemian aesthetic and lively common areas are its signature features, offering a unique and memorable stay that sets it apart from conventional accommodations. It appeals greatly to solo travelers, younger guests, and friends seeking an economical yet vibrant base for exploring the city. Its energetic atmosphere, particularly around the popular bar, also makes it a good fit for partygoers looking for a social experience. Some business travelers find it suitable for quick, no-frills trips, appreciating its central location. Guests are consistently drawn to its excellent downtown setting and the overall value it provides compared to other options in the area. However, feedback on room conditions is notably mixed, with many finding them small and in need of maintenance. To enhance your stay, consider requesting a room on a higher floor or away from potential noise sources if you are a light sleeper, and be prepared for the compact nature of the rooms.

Rated above average for Chicago

Guest reviews

Excellent39%
Very good26%
Good13%
Fair10%
Poor12%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Café
  2. Nightclub
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Elevator
  5. Gym
  6. Parking
  7. Pet-friendly
  8. Bar
  9. Hotel safe
  10. Non-smoking rooms
  11. Restaurant
  12. 24-hour reception

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Hairdryer
  5. Central heating
  6. Air conditioning
  7. Small lounge
  8. Telephone
  9. Room safe
  10. WiFi
  11. Free WiFi in rooms
  12. Flatscreen TV

Wellness

  1. Bathrobe

Location

19 E Ohio St, Chicago, 60611, USA

Distance from Freehand Chicago

Transport

Chicago:0.2 miles

Chicago Midway International Airport:9.7 miles

Grand:0 miles

Landmarks

Begin Route 66:0.9 miles

Weber Arch:11.3 miles

Wrigley Field:4.1 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

19 E Ohio St, Chicago, 60611, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Freehand Chicago

  • Is there a pool area at Freehand Chicago?

    No, Freehand Chicago doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Freehand Chicago?

    Yes, Freehand Chicago has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Freehand Chicago?

    Yes, Freehand Chicago provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Freehand Chicago?

    Check-in at Freehand Chicago is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Freehand Chicago located?

    Freehand Chicago is located at 19 E Ohio St, 60611, Chicago, USA.

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