The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
Art Deco hotel with a restaurant, steps from Chicago Riverwalk
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
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71 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, 60601
- Place, Chicago Riverwalk1 min walk
- Place, Michigan Avenue2 min walk
- Place, Millennium Park5 min walk
- Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)25 min drive
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Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (State, Hearing)
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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Lasalle, King, Hearing Accesible)
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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (State, King, Roll-in Shower)
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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (State)
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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, River View
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
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Studio, 1 King Bed (Columbus)
7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)
8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(105 reviews)
View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Royal)

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Royal)
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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Family)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible
View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Hearing)

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Hearing)
View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Fitness)

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Fitness)
View all photos for Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Columbus, Roll-In Shower)

Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Columbus, Roll-In Shower)
View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)
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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Skyline)
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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (LaSalle)
View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, River View
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
View all photos for Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Hearing)

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Hearing)
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Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Roll-In Shower)
View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Royal, Tub)

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Royal, Tub)
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
View all photos for Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
View all photos for Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Roll-In Shower)

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Roll-In Shower)
View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible
8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
View all photos for Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Tub)

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Royal, Tub)
View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Michigan, King, Hearing Accesible)

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Michigan, King, Hearing Accesible)
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The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Traveled with family
Dec 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chris
Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Dec 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Chris
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Fregoso
Dec 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Fregoso
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brian W
Nov 21, 2025
Brian W
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
BASIM
Nov 9, 2025
BASIM
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Denise
Nov 2, 2025
Denise
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rabindra
Oct 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rabindra
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Jenni
Traveled with group
Oct 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Jenni
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anita
Traveled with family
Oct 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Anita
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie A
Traveled with partner
Oct 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stephanie A
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Richard
Traveled with partner
Oct 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Richard
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lance
Business traveler
Oct 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lance
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
mitch
Business traveler
Oct 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
mitch
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
carlos
Oct 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
carlos
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
2/10 Terrible
Dana
Oct 22, 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dana
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ruben
Oct 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ruben
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Rachel Megan
Oct 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rachel Megan
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Christina
Oct 21, 2025
Christina
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Vince
Traveled with partner
Oct 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Vince
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Victor
Traveled with family
Oct 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Victor
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Martin, Horchurch
Oct 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Martin
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nallely
Traveled with partner
Oct 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nallely
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
William, Long Beach
Traveled with group
Oct 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
William
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angee
Traveled with group
Oct 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Angee
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Joseph
Oct 20, 2025
Joseph
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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