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About the Hotel
505 North State Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60654,
Illinois
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Next to the Chicago River
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable bed
Luxurious lobby
"The hotel has a gorgeous pool located on the top floor with an outdoor sundeck and viewing platform."
Joe C from United Kingdom
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"We had a junior king spa room and were so thankful for the jetted tub to relax in after our days exploring."
Jennifer
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"The rooms have a lot of great amenities: refrigerator, shampoo/conditioner/body wash, makeup removal wipes, they have, large walk in showers and large jacuzzi style bathtubs and they even give you bath salts."
Karen S from United States
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Location
The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is situated in the heart of one of Chicago's most dynamic neighborhoods. Within close proximity, guests can explore Michigan Avenue, Navy Pier, and Millennium Park, all within a mile. The hotel's location offers easy access to the Chicago Riverwalk, showcasing the city's skyline and vibrant atmosphere.
Rooms and Suites
With 261 rooms and luxurious spa suites, guests can enjoy expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the accommodations with natural light. Each suite includes a jetted spa tub and thoughtfully designed amenities to enhance the stay. The hotel's range of room types caters to both leisure and business travelers, providing comfort and functionality.
Dining
On-site dining is offered at CBR, a modern American brasserie serving a variety of crafted cocktails and dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner just steps away from their rooms or suites. CBR provides a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse menu catering to different tastes and preferences.
Wellness
The wellness amenities at The Royal Sonesta include a heated indoor pool accessible year-round and a spacious outdoor sundeck for relaxation. The 17th-floor fitness center is equipped with modern training equipment, including a Peloton bike. The hotel promotes a balanced lifestyle for both leisure and business guests.
Business Services
The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North provides over 8,000 square feet of adaptable meeting space. The Gallery Ballroom and 17th-floor Fresco Terrace offer impressive views and can accommodate various event sizes. The hotel is recognized with a Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate, underscoring its commitment to professional events.
Highlights
Location: Premier attractions steps away
Rooms: 261 luxury spa suites
Dining: CBR Restaurant on-site
Wellness: Heated indoor pool & sundeck
Business: Over 8,000 sq. ft. meeting space
Family-Friendly: Bicycles to explore city
Must-do experiences
Savor Chicago deep-dish pizza at Giordano's just steps away.
Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for stunning masterpieces.
Explore the Riverwalk for scenic views and local eateries.
Take an architecture boat tour to see iconic city landmarks.
Don't miss Millennium Park's Cloud Gate for a photo op.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Two Queen Bed Bathtub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
34 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room Tub City View Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room Bathtub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Two Doubles Tub Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
34 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Paid off-site car park
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
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Lobby
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Weight training
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Catering service
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Audiovisual equipment
Children
Cots
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
Sofa bed
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Shower
Towels
Bathrobe
Free toiletries
Bedroom
Bed linen
Media
Radio
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
505 North State Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60654,
Illinois
Map view
505 North State Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60654,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.8
km
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.9
km
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
1.2
km
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.9
km
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.4
km
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
2.0
km
Landmark
Willis Tower
2.0
km
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.6
km
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
740 m
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.1
km
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
3.4
km
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
2.6
km
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
1.2
km
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
2.9
km
Park
Maggie Daley Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
660 m
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
820 m
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
1.9
km
Museum
The Field Museum
2.9
km
Museum
American Writers Museum
870 m
Landmark
Picasso Statue
1.0
km
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
930 m
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
1.2
km
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
1.6
km
Nearby
North Michigan Avenue
The Magnificent Mile
550 m
400-410 N Michigan Ave
Wrigley Building
480 m
435 N Michigan Ave
Tribune Tower
540 m
300 N State St
Marina City
380 m
439 N Wells St
Chicago-style pizza
570 m
Shopping Area
Shops at Northbridge
400 m
Restaurants
Weber Grill Restaurant
120 m
539 N State St
The Purple Pig
280 m
500 North Michigan Avenue
Sable
10 m
505 N State St
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
110 m
1 West Grand Avenue
Cantina Laredo
60 m
508 N State St
Star of Siam
70 m
11 E Illinois St Fl 1
Pizzeria Uno
230 m
29 E Ohio St
Fremont
80 m
15 W Illinois St
Giordano's
720 m
730 N Rush St
American Junkie
140 m
15 W Illinois St
Vermilion
130 m
10 W Hubbard St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago Near The Royal Sonesta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Magnificent Mile
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping district, featuring high-end stores, and historic landmarks. Perfect for shopping and sightseeing.
Cloud Gate
17 minutes' walk
Known as 'The Bean', this iconic sculpture in Millennium Park reflects the skyline. Great for photo ops all year round.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
14 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan. Experience the thrill of the TILT attraction here.
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
A popular entertainment destination with rides, restaurants, and shops. Catch seasonal festivals and events throughout the year.
Kayaking on the Chicago River
10 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of kayaking. Rentals are available nearby, offering guided tours and opportunities for all skill levels.
Relax at Ohio Street Beach
14 minutes' walk
A calm urban beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. It's a great spot for relaxation away from the city hustle.
Visit Lincoln Park Zoo
35 minutes' walk
A free admission zoo with diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens. A perfect family-friendly activity outside the hotel.
Sable
1 minute' walk
Modern American cuisine with a stylish atmosphere. Reservations recommended, offering options for various dietary needs.
Weber Grill Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers flame-grilled meats and a vibrant ambiance. Known for its signature dishes and classic American charm.
The Purple Pig
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in Mediterranean-inspired small plates. Great for sharing and has vegetarian-friendly options available.
The Chicago Theatre
9 minutes' walk
A historic venue known for live performances, including concerts and comedy shows. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
House of Blues
20 minutes' walk
A lively music venue featuring live performances and Southern-inspired cuisine. Perfect for an energetic night out.
Second City
15 minutes' walk
Home to legendary comedy, offering improv shows and performances. Great entertainment for all ages, with lots of laughs.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Midway International (MDW)26 min
·
16.8
km
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)43 min
·
28.6
km
Train
Millennium Station10 min
·
800 m
Millenium Station11 min
·
900 m
Underground
Grand3 min
·
200 m
Merchandise Mart8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per stay.
Year renovated:
2016
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
261
Former name
Kimpton Hotel
FAQs
About The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North from O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from O'Hare International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Nearby attractions include Millennium Park (1 km), Navy Pier (2 km), and the Art Institute of Chicago (2 km).
What amenities does The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North offer for fitness enthusiasts?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center with modern equipment and a heated indoor pool.
Is on-site dining available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, CBR, which serves regional cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
Can guests at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North enjoy complimentary refreshments?
The hotel provides complimentary coffee and tea in the morning and hosts a complimentary wine hour in the evening.
Is there parking available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 78 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Nearby dining options include The Purple Pig (0.5 km), Sable Kitchen & Bar (0.5 km), and Portillo's Hot Dogs (0.5 km).
What types of room amenities can guests expect at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Rooms include a 37-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and designer bath amenities.
Are there accessibility features at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
The hotel provides public areas with access for disabled guests and hearing-accessible amenities.