The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

4.0 star property
Art Deco Chicago hotel in Downtown Chicago with a 24-hour fitness centre

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Exterior
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Exterior
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed
VIP Access

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec

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A perk like food and drink extras, free breakfast, or parking credits
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Room upgrades when available, plus Silver perks

Room options

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Showing 33 of 33 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Family)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Royal)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed (Columbus)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 46 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, River View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 89 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (State)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 139 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 139 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Lasalle, King, Hearing Accesible)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (State, Hearing)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 139 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Michigan, King, Hearing Accesible)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 157 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Tub)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 46 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Royal, Tub)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Hearing)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (LaSalle)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Skyline)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 139 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Columbus, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Fitness)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Hearing)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 41 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
  • 157 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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About the area

Map
71 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, 60601

What's nearby

  • Chicago Riverwalk - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Michigan Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Millennium Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Grant Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Navy Pier - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Randolph-Wabash Station - 4 min walk
  • Millennium Station - 6 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪LH Rooftop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Base Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Travelle Kitchen + Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

Hotel near Chicago Riverwalk
Located close to Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown provides a bar, a 24-hour gym and a business centre. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Hoyt's American Tavern, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and happy hour. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Valet parking (surcharge), a porter/bellboy and wedding services
  • Tour/ticket information, luggage storage and 18 meeting rooms
  • Concierge services, a ballroom and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 381 individually furnished rooms offer comforts, such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and dressing gowns. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • 37-inch plasma TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (USD 58 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 75 per night)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Hoyt's American Tavern

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 16,000 square feet of conference space
  • 18 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Lift (83 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (77 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 39 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch plasma TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 32 per accommodation, per night.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 0.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Self-parking fee: USD 58 per night
  • Valet parking fee: USD 75 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Chicago Grand Wyndham
Wyndham Chicago Grand
Wyndham Chicago Grand Riverfront
Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront
Wyndham Grand Riverfront
Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront Hotel
Wyndham Grand Riverfront Hotel Chicago
71 Hotel Chicago
Hotel 71 Chicago
Wyndham Grand Riverfront Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

As of 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown on 20 Dec 2024 start from €148.29, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown?

Self-parking is available for USD 58 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 75 per night.

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

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

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

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown located?

Located in Downtown Chicago, this hotel is steps away from Chicago Riverwalk and Michigan Avenue. Millennium Park and Grant Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). Randolph-Wabash Station and State Station are within a 5-minute walk.

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1633 out of 2228 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 342 out of 2228 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 122 out of 2228 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 2228 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 2228 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Antoinette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful! Enjoyed our stay and would recommend to anyone.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, convenient location and good service.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brionna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was great, staff was friendly and the location was perfect for a true Chicago experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The river view from our room was spectacular. The room was clean, very spacious & housekeeping came back each afternoon to clean, even though we were not out of our room before noon each day (still in west coast time).
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dominika

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the hotel to be at!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Miral

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rider

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Kitaek

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carlos M

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shopping close to museum and attractions
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tequila, St Petersburg

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Aracely

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
TV programming could be better, for the price we paid I was surprised breakfast was not inculded but everything else was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely stay here again. The river view was amazing and everything is within walking distance. I didn’t like the food at their restaurant but the drinks were really good. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

glenn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great. Clean and safe
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a great location for shopping, boat tours, walking to Millennium Park.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Humberto

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Lisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is great super convenient for downtown getaway only issue is how expensive parking is through hotel but overall great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying at the Royal Sonesta Downtown! It was extremely walkable to all of the destinations we wanted to see - Millenium Park, Magnificent Mile, etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Big rooms. Very pretty. Great service
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darnell

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property and beautiful hotel room. The staff could have been friendlier, although the gentleman that checked us in was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Ryan

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024