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The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with indoor pool, near Michigan Avenue

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Terrace/patio
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Spa Suite) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior
Lobby
VIP Access

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Along the Chicago Riverwalk, The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with an on-site American cuisine restaurant serving breakfast to dinner. Unwind by the fireplace in the lobby or take a dip in the indoor pool with sun loungers. With dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage, you'll feel right at home.

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Snack bar/deli
  • ATM/banking services

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $207
includes taxes & fees
$176 per night
Apr 20 - Apr 21

Room options

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Spa Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Mobility/ Hearing Accessible Deluxe King Tub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed (The Portrait Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed (The Portrait Parlor Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hospitality)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll in Shower)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Spa Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Spa Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite (The Artist Suite) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Suite (The Artist Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed (Spa Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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View from room

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Spa Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Mobility & Hearing, Roll in Shower)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Mobility Accessible Deluxe King Tub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Exterior

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Internet access
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 2,571 reviews
The price is $254
includes taxes & fees
$216 per night
Apr 20 - Apr 21
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

About the neighborhood

Map
505 N State Street, Chicago, IL, 60654

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Chicago Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Millennium Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Navy Pier - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 33 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 36 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 44 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage) - 62 min drive
  • Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) - 100 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 12 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 22 min walk
  • Chicago Union Station - 28 min walk
  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 1 min walk
  • State Station - 7 min walk
  • Chicago Station (Red Line) - 8 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Weber Grill Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Shaw's Crab House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪UNO Pizzeria & Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rossi's Liquors - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kyuramen - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

When you stay at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Michigan Avenue and State Street. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at CBR, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Grand Station (Red Line) is steps away and State Station is 7 minutes.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 261 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 75 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Offsite parking within 0.1 mi (USD 65 per night); discounts available
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (8150 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • MP3 docking station
  • 37-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator (on request)

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

CBR - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 32 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 25 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 75 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking is available nearby and costs USD 65 per night (656 ft away)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property is professionally cleaned.

Also known as

Chicago Palomar
Palomar Chicago
Palomar Hotel
Palomar Hotel Chicago
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Chicago
Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

Frequently asked questions

Does The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 75 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (4-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

Yes, CBR offers American cuisine.

What's the area around The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North like?

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is a short 1-minute walk from Grand Station (Red Line) and 4 minutes' walk from Michigan Avenue. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay! Stay is super accommodating and friendly!
4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay. Great location.
Carrie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Great location and the hotel was lovely. It is dog friendly so we did hear a dog at night sometimes but overall I would come back!
Tina, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Trip with ML
Great hotel, great location, reasonably priced.
Dennis, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a very nice experience, the rooms were clean and comfortable and our kids enjoyed the pool. Everyone was very friendly and helpful.
4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent Stay
The hotel and staff were amazing throughout the entire stay. It was clean, safe, and the food was excellent. Spiro was exceptional and made everything easy to navigate and plan throughout the city. This hotel comes highly recommended and we definitely plan to return!
Bobbi, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Chic and relaxing
great location, AMAZING room (they upgraded me to a luxury spa suite, which was enormous with amenities including a jaccuzzi hot tub!), great little bar/restaurant on site, chic decor
Zara, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Favorite hotel in Chicago to stay! Great location and the staff are always very nice! Hotel is top notch with cleanliness.
Erin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed indoor lap pool
Robert, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful
Teresa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The New Guy In Town
Form the beginning, Kate was amazing! The staff was vey accommodating, and I’ll definitely be back!!
Wil, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Mostly decent, nice locale, close to the river. Struggled to get a hot shower and its a bit dated. Friendly and accommodating staff.
Steven, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Adjoining rooms, make sure you call the hotel.
Our stay was great. We had an initial issue with adjoining rooms. My advice is to call the hotel after reservation to ensure you have adjoining rooms. This was a must for our family.
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed every minute of my stay there.
Noura, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service, very nice rooms, and a great location!
Colleen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic!
Our junior spa suite was beautiful with floor to ceiling windows for a gorgeous panoramic view!
Tiffany, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved this hotel!
Arden, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing in all aspects, just not sure why we need to pay a $32 destination fee, first time ever I have paid such tax.
Denis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I love this place m, I’ve stayed 5 times already.
Julio, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice!
Charlene, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location and the restaurant inside there is actually very tasty! Hospitality from the hotel staff was fantastic.
Anthony, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

AMAZING HOTEL Close to everything, Tons of parking around Great restaurants around Tons of nightlife
Chase, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great overall, friendly staff, clean rooms.
Folajimi, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service and great hotel overall
Helga, 1-night trip