"Our AC did not work the first night, thought this was due to the heat wave and when we got back to our room it was 86°. Had to call twice to get it lo ... " More
Central Chicago getaway
A stay at this Downtown Chicago hotel places you steps from Chicago Riverwalk and within a 5-minute walk of Michigan Avenue. Grant Park and Millennium Park are also within half a mile (1 km).
Business services
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 5 conference rooms, business center, and valet parking. There's luggage storage and multilingual staff can provide around-the-clock assistance.
Jun 22, 2022 by Lucy Hopkins, AFOM
We are disappointed to hear that you encountered a few issues during your trip. Rest assured, guest comfort and safety are our top priority, and we would have loved to help you find a solution during your visit. We apologize for the inconvenience. Give us another chance to impress you the next time you are in town.
Jun 10, 2022 by Nathan Bookhout, FOM
Thank you for taking time to review your stay!
May 10, 2022 by Nathan Bookhout, FOM
Thank you for taking time to review your stay and recognize our staff!
Dec 5, 2021 by Nathan Bookhout, FOM
Thanks! We hope to see you again soon!
Oct 18, 2021 by Nathan Bookhout, FOM
Thank you for taking time to write about your stay. We apologize for the current parking arrangement and are working to have our on-site option available soon.
Oct 16, 2021 by Nathan Bookhout, FOM
Thank you for reviewing your stay! We are excited for your next visit.
Sep 13, 2021 by Nathan Bookhout, FOM
Thank you for taking time to write about your stay! We hope you have the opportunity to stay with us again soon.
Jul 8, 2021 by Nathan Bookhout, FOM
Thank you for writing about your stay. I will be looking into the issues you wrote about and will be working to improve how we handle our communications with guests.
May 30, 2021 by Todd B. Front Office Manager
Thank you for the great review! Hopefully we can welcome you back and show you an even better stay.
May 29, 2021 by Todd B. Front Office Manager
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. At this time we are still following the safety procedures set forth by our brand, Sonesta, so we still have suspended the daily service. We do email all guests ahead of time to update them on what current services we are offering. The other issues that you mentioned should be taken care of as we continue to work through our renovation process. However, we hope we get the chance to welcome you back and can show you a much improved guest experience. Sincerely,
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There's an onsite business center. Event space at this hotel measures 16000 square feet (1486 square meters). A 24-hour fitness center, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown. Parking is available for a fee. This Art Deco Chicago hotel is smoke free.
Valet parking (surcharge)
Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offers 381 accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. 37-inch plasma televisions come with premium satellite channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
Hoyt's American Tavern - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. The property is professionally cleaned; disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F; the property is cleaned and disinfected with electrostatic spray. Personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves, will be available to guests. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; guests are provided with hand sanitizer. Enhanced food service safety measures are in place. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA).
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
The resort fee includes:
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.