Tell us about your dream DRAKE FIRST experience and you could WIN a two-night stay, food and drinks, and our help arranging the “first” of your dreams. 

The Drake has been home to many firsts – a first date, first late-night dance party, first concert, first chicken + waffles in bed, and first city staycation. It's now your turn to create a one-time DRAKE FIRST experience inclusive of a magical two-night stay. It could be a dedicated sleep coach and guided in-room meditation session, a private acoustic set to ring in your milestone birthday, or a first tattoo in the comfort of your hotel room.

To enter, fill out the ballot below. The winner will be selected by our Concierge Committee and will be notified on March 7, 2024, by email.

The contest starts at 12:01 am (EST) on January 18, 2024, and will close at 11:59 am (EST) on February 29, 2024. No purchase is necessary. Only (1) entry per person.

To enter go to thedrake.ca/drakefirsts, complete the entry ballot ‘share your Drake First’ and submit as instructed by the closing date. For entries to be eligible, ‘Drake First’ request(s) must take place on-property at one of The Drake locations, must subscribe to all legal requirements and Drake guest policies and must uphold all Drake codes of conduct. The winner will be selected on March 7, 2024, by 11:59 pm (EST) by The Drake and will be notified by email.

The Drake Concierge Committee will award the prize to one (1) grand prize winner based on the winning submission as determined in accordance with the criteria and the process described herein and in accordance with contest rules. The concierge committee will screen each submission.

If a selected entrant cannot be reached by The Drake Concierge Committee, incorrectly fills out the ballot or declines the prize another entrant will be selected.

Participants are eligible to win a two-night overnight stay for up to 2 guests in a designated room at The Drake Hotel, Drake Motor Inn or Drake Devonshire to be redeemed between March 8, 2024 - December 31, 2024 (some restrictions and blackout dates apply). As well a food + beverage credit totalling $500 and one (1) curated Drake experience with a retail value of up to $2000 will be included.

The Prize must be accepted as awarded and may not be transferred or exchanged and has no cash value. Drake Hotel Properties reserves the right to substitute a prize of at least equal value in the event of the unavailability, for whatever reason, of the advertised overnight, curated experience, and dinner portion of the prize. 

By entering this contest, entrants consent to the use of their entry, first + last name, and email address by Drake Hotel Properties for marketing purposes. Drake Hotel Properties ensures the full security of your information + compliance with anti-spam laws.

This contest is open to residents of Canada (excluding Quebec) who are over the age of (19) nineteen years of age and excludes employees of Drake Hotel Properties. The contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial, and municipal laws and regulations.

By entering this Contest, entrants release and hold harmless Drake Hotel Properties, its advertising and promotional agencies, and the contest judge(s), their affiliates and respective directors, officers, owners, partners, employees, and agents, from any liability in connection with this Contest or, if declared a winner, the prize.