Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Private Bathroom
24-hour front desk
Key card access
Daily housekeeping
Non-smoking rooms
Safe
Heating

Just 4 minutes’ walk away from the shopping, dining and entertainment on the Magnificent Mile, the newly renovated The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown at the Riverwalk offers on-site dining, 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi.

Featuring views of the city or the Chicago River, every room at Royal Sonesta Chicago provides a 48-inch flat-screen TV, small refrigerator. Free bottled water and a coffee maker are also included.

Royal Sonesta Chicago modern American tavern, Hoyt's, serves Midwestern-inspired dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It also features views of the Chicago River.

A business center, ballroom and meeting space are available on-site .

The Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park are both less than a mile away from the hotel. The Theater District is a 5-minute walk away.

This is our guests' favorite part of Chicago, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Aug 24, 2009
Hotel chain/brand:
Royal Sonesta ,
Sonesta Hotels

Property Highlights

Located in the heart of Chicago, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

American


Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
1 king bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
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2 bunk beds
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Travel Sustainable property
Travel Sustainable property
This property is part of the Travel Sustainable program, which means it’s taken significant steps to make your stay more sustainable.
Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days
  • hi I booked Deluxe River View two queen, does it include kitchen sink and stew top and has some kitchen equipment?
    Our Deluxe River View Two Queens, does not include kitchen equipment. Our deluxe rooms feature a mini fridge, and coffee maker, we do have microwaves..
    Answered on 30 March 2020
  • If we have a late flight the day of checkout, would it be possible to leave our luggage at the front desk until we left for the airport?
    Yes, we have a luggage storage area for our guests.
    Answered on 13 June 2021
  • Do you all have city view rooms with two beds?
    Good evening, yes, we have city view with 2 beds.
    Answered on 19 January 2023
  • What's the parking rate and does it include multiple in & out? Thanks.
    We direct our guests to a public parking garage nearby. During check in, we provide our guests with a QR code for the discount at the garage. The disc..
    Answered on 7 January 2023
  • Do you have any low floors, I don’t use the elevator? Thanks
    Good Evening! The lowest floor we have available would be the 8th floor, and they have stair access as well!
    Answered on 1 March 2021
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Hotel area info *
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
  • Hoyt's American Tavern
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
Amenities of The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4
Most popular amenities
Parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
Restaurant
Facilities for disabled guests
24-hour front desk
Bar
Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs $56 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Carte Blanche Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply and will be communicated by the property.

The Pet Fee is a Non-Refundable $100 per stay fee. A maximum of two dogs per room are permitted.

Please note that breakfast-inclusive rates are for 2-people maximum and do not include tax and tip.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

  • The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown has 1 restaurant:

    • Hoyt's American Tavern

  • Room options at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Suite
    • Triple
    • Apartment

  • The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is 2,150 feet from the center of Chicago.

  • The prices at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 0.7 miles from The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown.

  • The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Fitness
    • Bicycle rental

  • Check-in at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.