The Wyndham Drake in Oak Brook, Ill., near the Oak Brook Golf Club, huge Oak Brook shopping center and Brookfield Zoo, puts guests right in the middle of plenty of shopping and corporate headquarters. For the kids, the Moran Water Park seven miles from the hotel will capture imaginations with water slides, wading pools, waterfall and sand play areas, lap pool and sand volleyball court. The hotel also stands 12 miles from O'Hare International Airport and quick 17 mile rides to downtown Chicago. In addition, guests can buy spots on shuttles traveling to and from O'Hare and Midway airports, and Chicago's Loop financial district. In addition, the Wyndham provides complimentary shuttles to locations within five miles.

Guests who enter the hotel's Prairie style lobby first gaze a ceiling mural of blue sky and birds that sets the tone for the entire facility. The lobby also features a fireplace flanked by olive colored velvet couches perfect for lounging, relaxing and mingling. The Wyndham also provides indoor and outdoor pools, spa tub, fitness center, tennis courts, wireless Internet access and business center. Guests can kick back in the lobby lounge or walk through the French doors of the Café at the Drake to dine on American cuisine and full Sunday brunch.

Awashed in bright blues, yellows and greens, guest rooms come furnished with work desks, ergonomic chairs, high speed Internet access, fancy bath products and other amenities associated with this internationally known company.

The Wyndham Drake Oak Brook caters mainly to business travelers with deals in this end of Chicagoland, but leisure travelers will like the location far from the maddening crowds of downtown but still close to transportation that will whisk them to the middle of the action. This Chicago suburb also is teaming with enough action to keep visitors quite happy.