Is Freehand Chicago non-smoking?

Yes, Freehand Chicago is non-smoking throughout.

How far is Freehand Chicago from Honolulu airport (HNL)?

It's about 4252 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).

What's the closest beach to Freehand Chicago?

The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 4238 mi away (straight-line).

What is the cancellation policy at Freehand Chicago?

It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Freehand Chicago offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.

Are there extra fees at Freehand Chicago?

Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.

What guest services does Freehand Chicago offer?

Freehand Chicago offers services such as laundry, luggage storage.

Is Freehand Chicago a good place to stay?

Guests rate it 7.6/10 (Good) across 4,559 reviews.

How does pricing work at Freehand Chicago on travelpluscost?

One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.

Freehand Chicago

Name: Freehand Chicago
Address: 19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, US
Rating: 7.6

7.64,559 reviews

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19 East Ohio Street, Chicago

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Top-rated location

Guests rate location 9.3/10.

Guests loved it

Great location

Popular amenities

Free WiFiParkingGymRestaurantBarAir conditioningRoom serviceLaundry

About Freehand Chicago

Unique Boutique Hotel Experience

Located in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood, Freehand Chicago offers a blend of comfort and style. The property features a restaurant and free WiFi, ensuring a convenient stay.

Versatile Room Options

Choose between private and shared rooms, each equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and cozy seating areas. The provision of linen and towels adds to the convenience and comfort of your stay.

Exceptional Dining and Entertainment

Indulge in signature cocktails and small bites at The Broken Shaker, or savor gourmet coffee and creative breakfast dishes at Cafe Integral. The hotel's proximity to popular attractions like the Magnificent Mile and John Hancock Observatory makes it an ideal choice for travelers.

Book your stay at Freehand Chicago for a memorable and enjoyable experience.

Good to know about Freehand Chicago

Check-in

03:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Pets

Allowed

Children

Welcome

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How Freehand Chicago's price works

One flat fee

The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.

No surveillance pricing

We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.

All-in, no surprises

Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.

Freehand Chicago reviews

7.6

Good

4,559 reviews · updated January 2026

Cleanliness6.8

Service8.3

Location9.3

Room Quality6.3

Amenities7.3

Value for Money7.8

Guests loved

+ Great location
+ Friendly staff

Worth noting

– Cleanliness issues
– Small room size

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Freehand Chicago property amenities

Internet

WiFi available
Free WiFi

Parking & transportation

Parking
Parking garage

Pools, spa & fitness

Fitness center

Food & drink

Restaurant
Room service
Bar

Family

Family rooms

Accessibility

Facilities for disabled guests
Wheelchair accessible
Toilet with grab rails

Things to do

Evening entertainment
Nightclub/DJ

Services & conveniences

24-hour front desk
Lift / Elevator
Laundry
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Dry cleaning
ATM/cash machine on site
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines

Climate & comfort

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Non-smoking throughout
Designated smoking area

Pets allowed
Ironing service
Lockers
Lower bathroom sink
Higher level toilet
Wine/champagne
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers

Freehand Chicago room amenities

Bedroom

Safety deposit box
Linen
Hypo-allergenic bedding available

Bathroom

Shower
Hair dryer
Bathrobe
Toilet
Private bathroom
Shared toilet
Toilet paper
Additional toilet

Entertainment

TV
Radio

Food & drink

Room service (limited hours)

Internet & phone

Telephone
Free Local calls

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Tile/marble floor
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Daily housekeeping

Frequently asked questions about Freehand Chicago

What are the check-in and check-out times at Freehand Chicago?

Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM.

Does Freehand Chicago have WiFi?

WiFi is available at Freehand Chicago. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.

Is parking available at Freehand Chicago?

Yes, parking is available at Freehand Chicago. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.

Is there a gym at Freehand Chicago?

Yes, Freehand Chicago has fitness facilities.

Does Freehand Chicago have a restaurant?

Yes, there is on-site dining at Freehand Chicago. There's also a bar or lounge.

Do the rooms at Freehand Chicago have air conditioning?

Yes, rooms at Freehand Chicago have air conditioning.

Does Freehand Chicago offer room service?

Yes, room service is available at Freehand Chicago (hours may be limited).

Is Freehand Chicago wheelchair accessible?

Freehand Chicago offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.

Is Freehand Chicago pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at Freehand Chicago.

Is Freehand Chicago family-friendly?

Yes, Freehand Chicago welcomes families.

Freehand Chicago policies

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Groups

When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs USD 49 per day.

You need to know about Freehand Chicago

Please be informed that, 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. Additionally, we would welcome a dog on property but only when staying in a private room and subject to a fee per dog/per Stay. Please note that the property can only allow pets with a maximum weight of 34 kilos / 75 pounds. PAYMENT: For Advance Purchase rates/Non Refundable rates, we require the payment card used for booking to be presented upon check in.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.