The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North Hotel, Chicago
About the Hotel
The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is a 4-star boutique hotel located in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago. It is situated near the Magnificent Mile, a renowned shopping and dining district. This hotel features modern design elements with artistic touches that reflect the local culture.
Location
Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions like Millennium Park and Navy Pier. The hotel offers easy access to public transportation and valet parking for guests. The surrounding River North area is known for its vibrant art scene, featuring numerous galleries and cultural experiences.
Rooms
Each of the 261 rooms includes a 37-inch flat-screen TV and a fully stocked minibar with organic options. Designer bathrobes and large bathrooms with modern amenities enhance the guest experience. Many rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, offering sweeping views of the Chicago skyline. Additional comforts include laptop-compatible safes, pillow menus, and a seating area in select rooms.
Eat & Drink
The on-site Sable Kitchen & Bar serves a menu of regional cuisine for breakfast and dinner, crafted by an award-winning chef. Guests can enjoy a complimentary wine hour each evening and morning coffee and tea in the lobby. The restaurant's atmosphere is designed to provide a welcoming dining experience with an approachable elegance. Special brunch offerings complement a range of craft cocktails available throughout the day.
Leisure & Business
Guests can access a heated indoor pool and sun deck on the 17th floor, which boasts stunning views of the city. The 24-hour fitness center provides modern equipment, including Peloton bikes and yoga mats. Business travelers will find meeting and event spaces totaling over 8,000 square feet, along with high-speed Wi-Fi for seamless connectivity.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Paid off-site parking lot
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Public areas with access for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Children are welcome
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Lobby
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Cycling
- Weight training
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Catering service
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Audiovisual equipment
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Connecting rooms
- Living room
- Rooftop terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Bottled water
- Ironing facilities
- Couch bed
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Towels
- Bathrobe
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Bed linen
Media
- Radio
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is a gem in the heart of Chicago, providing a cozy and modern stay with great service. While the dining options could be more diverse, the facilities are top-notch for a comfortable experience.
The hotel offers rooms with a jacuzzi boasting good views and a comfortable bed along with all modern comforts. The extra comfortable bed enhances the overall experience. The service is exceptional, covering everything from doormen to maids, with additional offerings like dry cleaning and housekeeping. The location is convenient, being close to local restaurants and central to everything. Dining options are diverse with craveable salads. The facilities are top-notch, ensuring a pleasant stay.
The hotel has cozy rooms with extra comfortable beds and jacuzzis offering great views. The service is top-notch with friendly staff and excellent amenities. However, the dining options could be more diverse, and there is an additional charge for Wi-Fi. Overall, a pleasant stay.
The hotel was an absolute gem! The rooms were incredibly comfortable and had all the modern amenities I needed for a relaxing stay. The service was top-notch, with attentive staff ready to assist with anything. The location was perfect, right in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore. The dining experience was delightful with a variety of options to choose from. The facilities were outstanding, offering everything for a convenient and enjoyable visit.
This hotel is a gem! The rooms are modern and spacious, with a jacuzzi for a touch of luxury, and the beds are incredibly comfy. The views are excellent, and I had a peaceful sleep in that comfortable bed. The service was top-notch, from the doormen to the maids, making me feel truly pampered. The location is unbeatable, right in the heart of downtown and very close to the subway for convenient travel. However, the dining options left something to be desired with limited choices. Overall, a great stay with fantastic rooms and superb service.
I had a delightful stay at the hotel with its modern comforts and extra comfortable bed, offering good views. The jacuzzi was a fantastic addition. The only drawback was the slightly higher price tag.
I had a delightful stay at this hotel. The rooms were extra comfortable with a jacuzzi, offering all modern comforts. The service from all staff members, including doormen and maids, was exceptional. The location was perfect, right in the heart of Chicago. The dining experience was top-notch, especially the crisp salads. The facilities provided added to the overall experience, making it worth every penny.
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