The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

Luxury hotel with indoor pool, near Michigan Avenue

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Along the Chicago Riverwalk, The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with an on-site American cuisine restaurant serving breakfast to dinner. Unwind by the fireplace in the lobby or take a dip in the indoor pool with sun loungers. With dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage, you'll feel right at home.

VIP Access

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Connecting rooms available
Bar
Pool
Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

Housekeeping (on request)
Near the beach
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Indoor pool
24-hour fitness centre
Valet parking
Meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Reception fireplace
Snack bar/deli
ATM/banking services

Feel at home (6)

Free cots/infant beds
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
Terrace
Laundry facilities

RM1,178 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

Why we love this property

Luxurious boutique hotel

Take in sensational views at this stylish boutique hotel. Exquisite curated decor creates an atmosphere of refined luxury throughout the spaces.

Luxury sleep experience

Individual decor adorns each luxury guestroom. Guests drift into blissful slumber with a customised pillow menu, then wake to slip into plush dressing gowns.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Tomorrow

Oct 19 - Oct 20

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 19 of 19 rooms

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

30 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

30 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Mobility/ Hearing Accessible Deluxe King Tub

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Spa Suite)

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

46 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

30 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Mobility & Hearing, Roll in Shower)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

30 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Spa Suite)

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

46 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Mobility Accessible Deluxe King Tub

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

34 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Tub)

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

34 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

34 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll in Shower)

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

Pillow menu

34 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed (Spa Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

70 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Suite (The Artist Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

70 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Spa Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

70 sq m
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Spa Suite)

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

70 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hospitality)

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

70 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (The Portrait Parlor Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

70 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (The Portrait Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

LCD TV

70 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Pet-friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Internet access

RM949 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

About the area

505 N State Street, Chicago, IL, 60654

What's nearby

Michigan Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Chicago Riverwalk - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Chicago Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Millennium Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Merchandise Mart - 10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 33 min drive
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 36 min drive
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 44 min drive
Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage) - 62 min drive
Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) - 100 min drive
Millennium Station - 12 min walk
Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 22 min walk
Chicago Union Station - 28 min walk
Grand Station (Red Line) - 1 min walk
State Station - 7 min walk
Chicago Station (Red Line) - 8 min walk

Restaurants

‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬2 min walk
‪Weber Grill Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
‪Snickers Bar & Grill - ‬1 min walk
‪Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - ‬2 min walk
‪Andy's Jazz Club - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

When you stay at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North, you'll be in a fantastic location, only a five-minute walk from Michigan Avenue and State Street. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at CBR, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness centre and a fitness centre. Fellow travellers say great things about the pool and helpful staff. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Grand Station (Red Line) is steps away and State Station is 7 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 261 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age – 21
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

- Pets allowed (2 total)*
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
- Pets must be supervised
- Food and water bowls available

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- On-site valet parking (USD 78 per night; includes in/out privileges)
- Off-site parking within 0.1 mi (USD 65 per night); discounts available

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Snack bar/deli

What to do

Beach nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

Meeting rooms
Conference space (8150 square feet)

Services

24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services

Facilities

ATM/banking
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
24-hour fitness centre
An indoor pool
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Lift
Lift door width (centimetres): 106
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 76
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Visual alarms in hallways
Front entrance ramp
Wheelchairs available on site
Magnifying mirror
Step-free path to entrance
Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

37-inch LCD TV
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Pillow menu
Soundproofed rooms
Free cot/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair

Food and drink

Fridge (on request)

Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

CBR – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Destination fee: USD 32 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 25 per day

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay

Parking

Valet parking costs USD 78 per night with in/out privileges
Parking is available nearby and costs USD 65 per night (656 ft away)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

This property is professionally cleaned.

Also known as

Palomar Chicago Hotel

Palomar Chicago

Kimpton Palomar Chicago

Palomar Chicago a Kimpton Hotel

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Chicago

Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North Hotel

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North Chicago

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North Hotel Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Does The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 78 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an on-site casino at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (4-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness centre.

Are there restaurants at or near The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?

Yes, CBR offers American cuisine.

What's the area around The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North like?

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is a short 1-minute walk from Grand Station (Red Line) and 4 minutes' walk from Michigan Avenue. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.