The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Hotel
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Overview
The 39-story Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Hotel is where attention to detail and an experienced staff help to craft a special experience that's true to you and your unique style. The property features 380 spacious rooms, including Junior Suites, Deluxe Queen Rooms, and One-Bedroom Suites, all boasting elegant furniture and comfortable pillow-top mattresses. Each room is equipped with modern comforts such as coffee/tea making facilities, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and WiFi. Safety is a priority, with smoke detectors and an electronic key card system in place. The bathrooms offer new facilities, including a shower and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers, towels, and, in select rooms, dressing gowns. Some rooms provide captivating city views, while others offer a more minimalistic atmosphere.
Location
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is superbly located in the heart of downtown Chicago, just in front of the riverfront. This prime location offers guests easy access to a variety of nearby attractions, including the famous Shedd Aquarium, Grant Park, The Art Institute of Chicago, Wrigley Building, Millennium Park, 360 Chicago Observation Deck, and The Chicago Theatre. Travelers can also enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of State/Lake station and a short distance from Chicago Union and Midway International airports, making transportation to and from the hotel a breeze. Whether guests are visiting for shopping, catching a game at the Sox stadium, or exploring the city's renowned cultural institutions, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown's central location ensures a memorable and convenient stay.
Dining
Indulge in an exceptional dining experience at Hoyt's American Tavern, the lounge located within the 39-story Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Hotel. Reflecting the atmosphere of a Chicago neighborhood dining experience, Hoyt's celebrates the best culinary and beverage offerings the city has to offer. Enjoy locally-sourced beer, wine, prosecco, and cocktails, such as the Chicago Mule and Bees Knees in partnership with Chicago Distilling Company. With its picturesque views of the iconic Chicago River, Hoyt's American Tavern perfectly complements the curated selection of dining options available at the nearby Land & Lake Kitchen and London House Rooftop Bar, located just 50 meters from the hotel. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site dining options, 24-hour fitness facilities, and free WiFi in the newly renovated the 39-story Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Hotel at the Riverwalk, only a 4-minute walk from the shopping, dining, and entertainment of the Magnificent Mile.
Relax & Wellness
Guests of the 39-story Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Hotel can unwind and rejuvenate in style. The hotel offers a fitness center with the latest cardio training and strength training equipment, including the popular Peloton bike. Whether guests prefer an invigorating workout session or a relaxing stroll along the Chicago River, the property provides ample opportunities to stay active and maintain a healthy lifestyle during their stay.
Business
Located at the city's intersection of work and play, where the Chicago River meets famed Michigan Avenue, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Hotel offers a range of entertainment options for guests of all ages. Families can enjoy convenient amenities such as spacious rooms and suites, making it easy to accommodate everyone comfortably. Take advantage of the property's prime location to explore nearby attractions, including the Navy Pier and Millennium Park, or simply unwind together with a leisurely stroll along the riverwalk. The hotel's friendly and experienced staff is always on hand to provide recommendations on family-friendly activities and make your stay memorable.
Amenities
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offers a range of convenient services to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. From attentive room service to efficient dry cleaning and laundry options, the property strives to meet the needs of every traveler. Additionally, business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's fully renovated, state-of-the-art meeting spaces spanning 16.000 square feet. With inspiring river views and the latest technology, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown provides an unrivaled location in the Loop for meetings and events, adding a distinct and memorable local flavor to any gathering.
Rooms & Availability
King City View
Two Queen City View
Royal Two Queens with River Views
Junior King Suite
One-Bedroom Royal Suite
One-Bedroom King Suite
Amenities
Services
- Valet parking
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Paid breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Catering service
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Key card access
- Key access
Amenities
Services
- Valet parking
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Paid breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Catering service
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Key card access
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Cots available
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
Bathroom
- Bathtub shower combination
- Towels
- Toilet
Media
- Cable/ Satellite television
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Tourist attractions in Chicago
Local sights
- 198 m 650 ft Arts and Business Council
- 212 m 697 ft Career Academy Inc
- 212 m 697 ft Career Works Inc
- 209 m 684 ft Chicago Athenaeum at Schamburg
- 302 m 990 ft Chicago Theater
- 417 m 1368 ft Cinema Chicago
Getting around
- 71.6 km 44.5 mi Municipal Airport
- 3.5 km 2.2 mi Merrill C Meigs (closed) Airport
- 656 m 2152 ft Chicago FSS Airport
- 51.6 km 32 mi Dupage County Airport
- 82.6 km 51.3 mi Kenosha Regional Airport
- 35 km 21.7 mi Gary/Chicago International Airport
Dining options
- 30 m 98 ft London House Rooftop Bar
- 50 m 164 ft Land & Lake Kitchen
- 50 m 164 ft Einstein Brothers Bagels
- 70 m 230 ft London House Chicago on 21
- 90 m 295 ft LH Rooftop
- 120 m 394 ft Emerald Loop
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown have parking options with parking garage discounts?"
The hotel directs guests to a nearby public parking garage, providing a QR code for a $56 per night discount with in and out privileges.
"What dining options does The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offer?"
The on-site restaurant serves Midwestern-inspired dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; breakfast costs $30, and reservations are not required.
"Does The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown have wellness facilities or a fitness centre?"
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre equipped with cardio machines, free weights, cables, benches, and a Peloton bike.
"Are there any rooms at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown with special features?"
Rooms feature amenities such as mini fridges, coffee makers, and microwaves are available upon request and subject to availability.
"What is the location of The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown relative to nearby landmarks?"
The hotel is situated on the Chicago River, within walking distance to Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and Magnificent Mile, facilitating urban exploration.
"What is the primary service provided by the staff at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?"
Staff operate a 24-hour front desk, handle luggage storage, and assist with amenities and requests, including early check-ins and room upgrades.
"Does The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offer transport or shuttle services?"
The hotel is accessible by public transportation and nearby parking.
"Are there accessible features at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?"
The hotel provides accessible parking, bathrooms with grab rails, and wheelchair-accessible facilities in accordance with standards.
"What languages are spoken at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?"
Staff can communicate in English and Spanish to assist guests during their stay.
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