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The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

4-star Hotel with Fitness center

4 stars

71 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

+1 312 346 7100
8.5
Very good

based on 1,712 reviews

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About The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown, Chicago

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.6
Services
8.6
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Featuring views of the city, Royal Sonesta Chicago Riverfront provides 4-star accommodation in Chicago. Rooms are air conditioned and a wireless internet connection is provided free of charge. A variety of premium services are available for guests of Royal Sonesta Chicago Riverfront, like valet parking, a 24-hour business centre and a concierge. A gym is available to guests wishing to keep up their exercise regimes while away. It also enjoys views of Chicago River, has been recently renovated and offers 380 chic rooms. The hotel provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer, plus all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. In-house dining options include Hoyt's, which is an ideal spot to enjoy a meal. A choice of cafés and restaurants can also be found nearby. The hotel is situated on the shores of Lake Michigan and is within walking distance of Chicago Theater and Michigan Avenue Bridge. It is also within walking distance of Magnificent Mile, Chicago Loop and Millennium Park.

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Deluxe Rooms - Harbor view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Trip.com

$280/night

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Standard Rooms - Water view
Zenhotels.com

$333/night

$333 totalZenhotels.com
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Superior Rooms - Harbor view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$673/night

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Premier Rooms - Skyline view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$248/night

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Double Rooms - Garden view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$381/night

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King Rooms - Water view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$779/night

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Queen Rooms - Sea view
2 queen beds

2 queen beds

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$203/night

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Other Rooms - POOL view
2 queen beds

2 queen beds

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$305/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Reviews

8.5
Very goodBased on 1,712 verified guest reviews
8.2Solo
8.5Couples
8.4Families
8.7Friends

Pros +
  • "Great location, very friendly staff!" (in 373 reviews)
  • "Very clean,comfortable and spacious room." (in 340 reviews)
  • The river view was awesome. (in 339 reviews)
Cons -
  • Parking garage wasn’t available (in 76 reviews)
  • Elevators were not working properly (in 62 reviews)
  • "Only 2 elevators working, resulting in long lines." (in 60 reviews)


The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown compare to other 4 star hotels in Chicago?

    In Chicago, 4 star hotels have average nightly rates of $266. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is $16 cheaper than the city average at just $249/night.

  • How far is The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown from Chicago Midway?

    There are 9.3 mi between Chicago Midway and The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown. The drive to and from the airport should be about 27min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown from Chicago Midway?

    With parking available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown, you could always rent a car for as low as $6/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Chicago. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Chicago Midway to The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown pet-friendly?

    Pets are allowed at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown.

  • Are there food options at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

    There is a restaurant at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +1 312 346 7100 for kitchen hours.

  • Does The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is +1 312 346 7100.

  • How close is The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown to Chicago city center?

    The city center nearest to The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is Chicago, which is 0.8 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Auditorium Building and Theatre, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

    You can reach the main line at +1 312 346 7100.

  • Does The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

    There is a fitness center available to The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

    You can plan to arrive after 4:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $368 on average for a night at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown, Chicago. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $172 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown, Chicago. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

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The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown location: 71 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

Top landmarks

Chicago Theater0.2 mi
Chicago Riverwalk0.2 mi
Chicago Cultural Center0.3 mi
Cloud Gate0.4 mi
Millennium Park0.4 mi
Magnificent Mile0.5 mi
Art Institute of Chicago0.6 mi
Symphony Center0.6 mi
Chicago Lakefront Trail0.7 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

LH on 210.0 mi
Land & Lake Kitchen0.0 mi
Bella Bacino's0.0 mi
Hoyt's Tavern0.0 mi
LH Rooftop0.0 mi
Fuse0.0 mi
Ocean Prime - Chicago0.0 mi
Emerald Loop Bar and Grill0.1 mi
Travelle - The Langham, Chicago0.1 mi

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