The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

Chicago , , 71 East Wacker Drive (Show on Map)


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Info The sophisticated rooms and suites offer sweeping views over the city skyline and Chicago River. Many amenities and services offered at the hotel, will make it easy to find all you need for the business meeting or to couple`s getaway. Location of the hotel is ideal for those who want to explore the performing arts in the district of theaters and ballet. The closeness of waterfront, offers fresh touch and excellent area for walks in the big city.
Summary of reviewsThe Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is a superb hotel that is centrally located and perfect for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel offers great city and river views from its elegant, spacious and clean rooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of delicious breakfast options in the on-site restaurant, although it is not included in the price of the stay. The friendly and helpful staff consistently goes above and beyond to ensure guests' comfort. The comfortable beds ensure a great night's sleep and guest reviews highlight the cleanliness of the hotel. While there were some minor issues reported with certain aspects of the hotel, such as air conditioning and ventilation, guests overall loved their stay and praise the hotel's location, modern design and facilities. Despite some opinions that it does not deserve a four-star rating, guests were pleased with their experience and would gladly return to The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown.
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Hotel for Honeymoon
With a variety of different rooms and suites with stunning views to choose from, this hotel is a great choice for a romantic and unique honeymoon and wow`s renewal holiday in Chicago. Delicious dining and other amenities offered, will fulfill the wish list. Additionally, it has amazing high terrace to perform the whole wedding ceremony. The famous theaters, romantic walks with that special loved one beside, along the riverside, bring the extended, ambient loving feeling to the days.

Dog Friendly Hotel
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Hotel welcomes two of your furry family members to stay with you in the comforts of the hotel. No weight or breed restrictions. They have a special program of PAWS - Pets Are Welcome At Sonesta and they provide a comfy pet bed, bowls, waterproof mats, and treats at check-in. There is a fee charged per stay.

Romantic Hotel
With stunning views of the Chicago River and city skyline and ambient, luxurious rooms and suites, this hotel is a perfect romantic destination. The Performing Arts district, Magnificent Mile shopping, Millennium park and the art infused river walks are close by to give the fresh touch to your holiday.

Skyscraper Hotel
The skyscraper building reaches up to 117.4 m / 385 ft and has 36 floors. The views give a different, fresh image to the big city experience, extending over the lovely skyline and the changing river water.

Family Friendly Hotel

Hotel near Nightlife Spots

Business Hotel

Accessible Hotel

Hotel with Gym

4-Star Hotel

Room Types
King City View The double room features a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit has 1 bed.

Two Queen City View The quadruple room offers a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe King with City View The double room features a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Two Queens with City View The quadruple room offers a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit has 2 beds.

Royal King with River Views The double room features a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit has 1 bed.

Royal Two Queens with River Views The quadruple room offers a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit offers 2 beds.

Junior King Suite This spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a hairdryer. The suite offers a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit has 1 bed.

One-Bedroom Royal Suite The suite offers a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit has 1 bed.

One-Bedroom King Suite The suite provides a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit offers 1 bed.

Columbus Studio - King The suite offers a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box.

One-Bedroom Lasalle Suite The suite offers a safe deposit box. The unit has 2 beds.

One Bedroom State Suite - King The suite provides a safe deposit box. The unit offers 2 beds.

King Hearing Accessible The unit has 1 bed.

King Room with Roll-In Shower - Disability Access The double room features a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe King Hearing Accessible The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Two Queens Hearing Accessible The unit offers 2 beds.

Royal King Hearing Accessible The unit has 1 bed.

Royal Two Queens - Accessible ADA Tub The unit has 2 beds.

Royal King - Accessible ADA Tub The unit has 1 bed.

Royal Two Queens - Accessible Roll in shower The unit offers 2 beds.

Royal Two Queens - Hearing Accessible The unit offers 2 beds.

Columbus Studio - Accessible Roll-In Shower / Hearing Accessible The suite provides a safe deposit box.

Junior Suite Family The unit has 3 beds.

Junior King Suite-Fitness The unit offers 1 bed.

One-Bedroom Lasalle Suite - Hearing Accessible The unit offers 1 bed.

One-Bedroom Royal Suite Hearing Accessible The unit has 2 beds.

One Bedroom State Suite Hearing Accessible The unit has 2 beds.

One-Bedroom State Suite - Mobility Roll-In Shower The unit has 1 bed.

Two-Bedroom King Suite -Mobility Accessible with Roll-In Shower The apartment offers a safe deposit box. The unit offers 2 beds.

Two-Bedroom King Suite - Hearing Accessible The unit offers 2 beds.

Triple Room The unit offers 1 bed.

Suite The suite provides a tea and coffee maker and a safe deposit box. The unit offers 1 bed.

About The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
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Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown boasts an excellent location, according to many guest reviews. It is a perfect spot to stay for both business and leisure travelers as it is central to everything, including Millennium Park, State Street, Theater District and the Magnificent Mile. The hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions such as Giordanos Pizza and The Bean and there is a Starbucks on every corner. Guests can enjoy great city views from the hotel and the river view from some rooms is spectacular. The hotel is in the middle of everything a tourist needs, located right on the Chicago River and is also just a short walk away from fantastic rooftop bars and good restaurants. Recent renovation has provided the hotel with elegant, clean and spacious rooms. Overall, the Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is a beautiful hotel in the most convenient location with access to sightseeing, shopping, entertainment and everything else one would need.

Breakfast
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offers a variety of breakfast options in their on-site restaurant, although some reviewers were disappointed that it was not included in the price of their stay. While prices for breakfast were considered high by some, others found the selection to be delicious and a pleasure to enjoy with a view. For those on a budget, skipping breakfast is an option; however, some guests wished the hotel had included it as they are accustomed to in other hotels. Despite the mixed reviews, there were plenty of great breakfast options nearby for those seeking alternatives.

Rooms
If you're looking for a hotel with comfortable and spacious rooms, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is a great choice. Guests were impressed by the value, location and newly remodeled facilities. Many rooms offer stunning views of the river and the city, which guests loved. The bathrooms were often mentioned as being large and modern with separate tubs and showers. The decor of the room was praised for being cute, clean and modern. Although some guests noted issues with the air conditioning and ventilation, overall the rooms were clean, well-decorated and spacious. Some guests highlighted the need for additional amenities in the room, such as microwaves and hot water facilities. Despite some minor issues, the hotel received many compliments for its great central location, cleanliness and modern updates.

Beds
If you're looking for a hotel with comfortable beds, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown should be at the top of your list. Guests have raved about the cozy and comfortable beds with comments like "comfy beds" and "good beds and bedding". While some guests felt the pillows were a bit stiff, they overwhelmingly agreed that the beds themselves were "excellent" and "extra comfy". Others found the bed a bit soft for their taste but still praised them for being comfortable. The spacious rooms were also a highlight with guests loving the roomy layout and design. Overall, if you're looking for a good night's sleep and a comfortable stay, The Royal Sonesta has got you covered.

Cleanliness
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is a great place to stay with excellent cleanliness, modern and comfortable rooms and a beautiful decor. The location is perfect and the staff is friendly. The large rooms are clean and cozy, making for a very comfortable stay. Due to COVID safety measures, room cleaning is available upon request. However, even with the request, the cleaning is impeccable. Some minor issues were reported with some doors and drawers showing splashed residue, but overall guests agree that this hotel is very clean and highly recommended.

Staff
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown boasts an exceptional staff according to guest reviews. The personnel are described as friendly, helpful and accommodating. Guests commend the front desk staff, bellhops and concierge for going above and beyond. The hotel's customer service is described as superb and outstanding. Despite a few negative encounters with the staff, including some rude front desk attendants, guests mostly praise the personnel for their kindness and diligence in ensuring guests' comfort. The location of the hotel, coupled with the beautiful lobby and excellent guest service, make it a popular destination for travelers to Chicago.

4 Star
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is a very good hotel with clean and cozy facilities in a convenient location. It has a beautiful and modern design that guests appreciate with a superb and exceptional atmosphere for a fantastic stay. The hotel's strategic position makes it a great location and deal with comfortable rooms and good facilities. Some guests consider that there are opportunities for improvement in some aspects of the hotel such as the rooms and staffing. However, the hotel received many positive reviews from guests who enjoyed their stay and said they would gladly return. Despite some opinions that it does not deserve a four-star rating, overall, guests were satisfied with their experience at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown.


No, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown.

Yes, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown.

Yes, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown has a gym.
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