The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North
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The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

9.4Based on 2,089 reviews
Chicago, us
Check-in: 14:00Check-out: 12:00Pets allowed

Guest Highlights

What guests love

  • Friendly staff
  • Great location
  • Comfortable rooms
  • Clean facilities

Room for improvement

  • Issues with cleanliness
  • Parking problems
  • Occasional noise issues

Review Scores

Cleanliness8.5

Several reviews noted issues with cleanliness, such as hair in the bathroom and a dirty tub.

Service10.0

Many reviews highlighted the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff.

Location10.0

Numerous mentions of excellent location within walking distance to major attractions.

Room Quality9.4

Guests appreciated the comfort of the rooms and the good shower pressure.

Amenities9.0

Decent amenities provided, but some improvements suggested like better access to teapots.

Value for Money8.9

Overall value perceived positively but some concerns about parking fees.

Food and Beverage9.5

Guests enjoyed the food and drinks at the hotel restaurant.

Overall Experience9.9

Most reviews reflect a very positive overall experience.

About this property

Chicago's Finest Boutique Hotel in River North

Historical Inspiration: Immerse yourself in the elegance of the Chicago World’s Fair with our intricately designed rooms and chic décor. Enjoy entertainment on the 37-inch flat-screen TV or pamper yourself in the large designer bathrooms with plush bathrobes.

Wellness and Dining: Take a dip in the indoor pool, soak up the sun on the sundeck, or stay active in the 24-hour fitness center. Indulge in complimentary morning coffee and tea before savoring regional cuisine at CBR. Don't miss the delectable brunch menu on weekends.

Prime Location: Just steps from the CTA Red Line, our eco-friendly hotel is a stone's throw away from Navy Pier and Millennium Park. With both airports within easy reach, your journey to luxury begins as soon as you land.

Book now to experience the epitome of Chicago luxury at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North.

Important Information
Please note: The property's cancelation policy includes any applicable taxes. The hotel considers 10 or more rooms a group. The hotel reserves the right to cancel 10 or more rooms booked online. Please contact the hotel directly if you are booking 10 or more rooms. A $32 Tax-Inclusive Resort Fee Includes: - Coffee and tea in the lobby each morning. - WiFi - Two bottles of water. - Access to the fitness center including a Peloton bike. - Access to the Fresco Terrace (seasonal). - Use of our indoor pool. - Use of our bicycles to explore the city (seasonal). - Seasonal water refresh station in the lobby - $10 credit for use towards the on-site restaurant CBR. The Pet Fee is a Non-Refundable $75 per stay fee. A maximum of two dogs per room are permitted.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 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.

Facilities

Dining & Bar
RestaurantSnack bar/deli
Wellness & Pool
Fitness facilities (surcharge)Swimming poolHeated poolAccess to nearby indoor poolPool sun loungersFitness facilities (surcharge)Swimming nearby
Business
Fax/photocopyingFree wired internetInternet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)Covered parkingBicycle-friendly property
Accessibility
Lift / ElevatorFacilities for disabled guests
Safety & Security
Staff adhere to local safety protocolsFire extinguishersCCTV outside property24-hour securitySecurity alarm
Services
Luggage storageATM/bankingFront desk (limited hours)Reception hall
Outdoors
TerraceOutdoor furnitureRooftop garden
Entertainment
Television in common areas
Other
Non-smoking roomsAir conditioningPets allowedExpress check-in/check-outSoundproof roomsNon-smoking throughoutAllergy-free roomPet bowlsCleaning standards that are effective against CoronavirusPhysical distancing rules followedCashless payment availableInvoice providedGuests can opt-out any cleaning services during staySmoke alarmsKey accessFace masks for guests availableKey card accessHappy hourExpress check-in

Available Room Types

Suite, 1 King Bed (The Portrait Suite)

Suite, 1 King Bed (The Portrait Suite)

70 m2Up to 3King bed
Coffee/tea makerMinibarTVTelephone+24
Suite (The Artist Suite)

Suite (The Artist Suite)

70 m2Up to 4King bed
Coffee/tea makerMinibarTVTelephone+24
Suite, 1 King Bed (The Portrait Parlor Suite)

Suite, 1 King Bed (The Portrait Parlor Suite)

70 m2Up to 3King bed
Coffee/tea makerMinibarTVTelephone+24
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hospitality)

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hospitality)

70 m2Up to 3King bed, Sofa bed
Coffee/tea makerMinibarTVTelephone+24
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Spa Suite)

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Spa Suite)

70 m2Up to 4King bed, Sofa bed
Coffee/tea makerMinibarTVTelephone+24
Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Spa Suite)

Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Spa Suite)

70 m2Up to 6Queen Bed
Coffee/tea makerMinibarTVTelephone+24

Location

Chicago, us
Check-in
2026-03-14
Check-out
2026-03-16
Guests
2 adults
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