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About The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

  • Panoramic Chicago River views

    Savor breathtaking vistas of the river and skyline from high-floor rooms, offering a front-row seat to the city's vibrant energy and night lights.

  • Convenient transit connections

    Navigate Chicago with ease via the nearby State/Lake and Washington/Wabash stations, providing direct 'L' train access to O'Hare and Midway airports.

  • Modern 24-hour fitness center

    Maintain your routine in a large, well-equipped gym featuring a unique cooler stocked with chilled eucalyptus face cloths for post-workout recovery.

  • Penthouse event terrace

    Host unforgettable gatherings on the 39th-floor penthouse, boasting floor-to-ceiling windows and a substantial outdoor patio with 360-degree views.

  • Midwestern-inspired tavern dining

    Savor local flavors at Hoyt's American Tavern, featuring a street-front patio and a signature lavender lemon drop cocktail at the lively bar.

  • Spacious family-friendly suites

    Discover rare urban comfort in family suites featuring a king bed and full-size bunk beds, providing ample space for up to four adults.

The 4-star Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown features art-inspired interior decor and is located with direct access to the Chicago Riverwalk. Hoyt's American Tavern offers Midwestern-inspired cuisine with river views, and a 24-hour fitness center includes Peloton bikes. The hotel also provides a 39th-floor Penthouse Ballroom with 360-degree city views. Guestrooms are oversized and recently renovated, with family-friendly suite options available. The hotel has a review score of 8.9 based on over 8,000 reviews, with location and overall experience highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (State, King, Roll-in Shower)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1500 sq ft

  • Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (State, Hearing)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1500 sq ft

  • Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible

    • 1 2 King Beds
    • Sleeps 5
    • 1700 sq ft

  • Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 450 sq ft

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$2,081

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$2,472

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$3,143

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$4,625

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$4,942

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$2,652

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$2,153

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$2,191

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$2,118

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$2,864

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$2,014

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$3,148

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$2,346

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$2,262

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$2,708

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$2,999

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$3,018

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$2,872

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$2,284

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$2,911

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$2,854

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$1,629

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$1,455

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$1,643

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$1,736

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$1,873

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$1,363

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Reviews

9.0
Excellent
based on 9,425 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A central city retreat for urban explorers and travelers.


This hotel serves as a vibrant home base for sightseers and business travelers seeking a contemporary urban escape. The Chicago Riverwalk sits directly across the street, while the property’s 24/7 fitness center provides a well-equipped space for maintaining wellness routines. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms for their restful atmosphere, and those seeking extra comfort should request a room away from the elevator banks to ensure a quieter stay.



Some guests mentioned: inconsistent Wi-Fi, slow elevators, unexpected destination fees.

Rated above average for Chicago

Guest reviews

Excellent75%
Very good13%
Good6%
Fair3%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Lift
  4. Gym

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Television
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

Highlight
Convenient transit connections
Navigate Chicago with ease via the nearby State/Lake and Washington/Wabash stations, providing direct 'L' train access to O'Hare and Midway airports.

Distance from The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

State/Lake:0.3 km

Chicago:0.4 km

Begin Route 66:0.9 km

The Art Institute of Chicago:0.9 km

Field Museum:2.5 km

The Second City:2.8 km

Soldier Field:2.9 km

United Center:4.1 km

Rate Field:6.5 km

Wrigley Field:7.2 km

U-505 Submarine:11.3 km

Chicago Midway International Airport:15.3 km

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Property info

71 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, 60601, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

  • Is there a pool area at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

    No, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

    Yes, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

    Yes, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

    Check-in at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown located?

    The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is located in 71 E Wacker Dr, 60601, Chicago, USA.

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