505 North State Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60654,
Illinois
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Near The Chicago Theatre
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Beautiful views
Spacious rooms
Comfortable mattresses
Exceptional staff
"The rooftop patio on the 8th floor was and added bonus."
Glen from Canada
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"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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"Temp control and fan options in room were great!"
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The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North - A 4-star boutique hotel with indoor pool, spa suites, and skyline views in River North
Located in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood, The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North features 261 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and city views. This Chicago hotel offers spa suites equipped with jetted tubs, plus standard rooms with pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes. The 17th floor houses a heated indoor pool, window-lined fitness center with Peloton bike, and sundeck overlooking the skyline. CBR Restaurant serves American brasserie cuisine, while morning coffee service and evening wine receptions are complimentary. The Royal Sonesta provides 8000 square feet of meeting space, including the Gallery Ballroom. Situated within the city's largest concentration of art galleries outside New York, the property stands 15 minutes from Millennium Park and 30 minutes from Navy Pier.
Pros
Pet-friendly policy welcomes all animals
Complimentary bicycles available for exploring during warm months
Free nightly wine reception for guests
Visual notification systems available in accessibility-equipped rooms
Cons
Valet parking fee of $75 per night
Pool capacity restrictions during peak times
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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
City view
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
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Paid off-site car park
On-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
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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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Magnificent Mile
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping district featuring renowned retailers, dining options, and stunning architecture, perfect for shopping and sightseeing.
Cloud Gate
17 minutes' walk
Famous sculpture known as 'The Bean' in Millennium Park, offering unique photo opportunities and free admission year-round.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
14 minutes' walk
Located on the 94th floor, this observatory provides breathtaking views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan, including interactive exhibits.
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
A bustling entertainment hub with rides, dining, shops, and seasonal events like festivals, fireworks, and outdoor concerts.
Bike Rentals Along the Lakefront
5 minutes' walk
Bike along the scenic Lakefront Trail, offering stunning views and access to parks. Rentals available at nearby shops during warmer months.
Yoga in the Park
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Grant Park, great for unwinding while enjoying nature. Classes typically run seasonally on weekends.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Engaging escape room experiences within the city, perfect for thrill-seekers. Reservations recommended for guaranteed slots.
Chicago River Architecture Cruise
20 minutes' walk
A scenic boat tour highlighting Chicago's architectural marvels along the river, offering unique insights. Booking in advance is advised.
Weber Grill Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring grilled specialties and a BBQ menu, known for its vibrant atmosphere and flavorful dishes.
The Purple Pig
4 minutes' walk
Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with a focus on shared plates and wine. Notable for its lively ambiance and just minutes away.
Sable Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
A trendy spot offering seasonal dishes and craft cocktails, known for its chic decor and innovative menu.
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
2 minutes' walk
Brewpub environment serving American fare with freshly brewed beers. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe, reservations optional.
The Chicago Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, including concerts and comedy. Family-friendly programming available.
The Second City
10 minutes' drive
Renowned improv theater featuring nightly shows with laughs for all ages. A great option for a fun night out in Chicago.
Rooftop Bars
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning skyline views and cocktails at nearby rooftop bars. Perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for nightlife.
Chicago Cultural Center
13 minutes' walk
Free art exhibitions and performances within a beautifully restored landmark building. Great for cultural immersion and family visits.
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 from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Nearby attractions include Navy Pier (2 km), Millennium Park (1 km), and The Richard H. Driehaus Museum (0.5 km).
Is there 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.
What fitness facilities are available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center with modern equipment, as well as an indoor heated pool.
Is parking available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Private parking is available on-site for 78 USD per day, and reservations are needed.
What are the room amenities offered at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Rooms include a 37-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar with organic options, and designer bath amenities.
How far is The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North from O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from O'Hare International Airport.
What services are offered for business travelers at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
The hotel provides meeting spaces, a business center, and high-speed internet access.
Are there any special amenities for children at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
The hotel offers cribs and child safety kits upon request.
What type of swimming facilities does The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North provide?
The hotel features a heated indoor pool located on the 17th floor with a sun deck.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What languages do the staff speak at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?