About this property

Just 4 minutes’ walk away from the shopping, dining and entertainment on the Magnificent Mile, the newly renovated The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown at the Riverwalk offers on-site dining, 24-hour fitness centre and WiFi. Featuring views of the city or the Chicago River, every room at Royal Sonesta Chicago provides a 48-inch flat-screen TV, small refrigerator. A coffee maker is also included. The Hotel provides the following service for a fee: bottled water. Royal Sonesta Chicago modern Hoyt's Chicago, serves Midwestern-inspired dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It also boasts views of the Chicago River. A business centre, ballroom and meeting space are available on-site . The Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park are both less than a mile away from the hotel. The Theatre District is a 5-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Royal Sonesta, Sonesta Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Chicago, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • American, Breakfast to go

    • Private parking available


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 bunk beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Royal Sonesta is perfectly positioned in the centre to access lots of places for sightseeing. Fast lifts got you to the top floors and we there within seconds. The staff especially the valet/doormen were really helpful.
  • Martina
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location and very friendly staff. Room was very spacious.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good check in, great view from room, larger room than we expected
  • Mcewen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location, on the river and close to restaurants, museums and parks. Friendly and helpful staff and clean and comfortable rooms.
  • Hannelie
    South Africa South Africa
    Ideally located. The staff were very helpful, attentive to our needs and friendly. Facilities were good and the apartment was clean.
  • S
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    It was generally a great hotel the rooms especially were very spacious and modern
  • Jonathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location. Included breakfast was very nice from the restaurant.
  • Thomas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was brilliant. Staff were polite and professional, the room was clean, comfortable and spacious, the location was ideal and the views from the 28th floor stunning
  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    12th Floor room, was fantastic, massive flat screen tv, comfy sofa and really nice artwork on the walls. The Bed was perfect, we had great trouble getting out of it as it was so comfy. ha ha. Nice rain shower in the bathroom. Very easy to...
  • Elsa
    Mexico Mexico
    Everything was incredible! the location is perfect and the price was more than fair, loved it! Staff is so nice and helpful.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Hoyt's American Tavern
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour

House rules

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverCarte BlancheUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply and will be communicated by the property.

The Pet Fee is a Non-Refundable $100 per stay fee. A maximum of two dogs per room are permitted.

Please note that breakfast-inclusive rates are for 2-persons maximum and do not include tax and tip.

Please note, our garage height measurements are 6‘3“. If your car has cargo storage on top of the hood it cannot exceed 6’3”. Motorcycles are not permitted in the garage. Our valet provider is also unable to provide parking for the following models of cars due to insurance coverage: Dodge Charger, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Durango, Dodge Ram and Jeep SRT. Self-parking is available at 60 E. Lake or 111 E. Wacker.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.