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Property overview

505 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60654
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Near the Chicago Riverwalk
Great
8.6
8.9
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4.1
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Rooms and Suites

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North has 261 rooms with comforts such as pillow menus, laptop-compatible safes, air conditioning, and bathrobes. Rooms feature a 37-inch flat-screen TV with fitness channels and a minibar with organic options. Some units have a seating area. Suites include a separate living room with a sofa bed and a bathroom with a spa bath. Select rooms offer hearing-accessible amenities, including a visual alarm system and notification devices for the doorbell, door knock, and incoming telephone calls. Bathrooms include showers, tubs, designer bathrobes, and designer bath amenities.

Regional Cuisine Onsite

Sable Kitchen & Bar serves regional cuisine for breakfast and dinner. The adjacent restaurant, Sable Kitchen & Bar, offers New American food. A complimentary wine hour takes place nightly and complimentary coffee and tea are provided in the morning.

Leisure and wellness

The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center with equipment. A heated indoor pool and sun deck are located on the 17th floor. Rooftop overlooks the river through Barre Bee Fit. Guests can borrow bikes. In-room spa treatments are offered.

River North Location

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is in the heart of downtown Chicago's River North neighborhood, near Grand station (150 meters). Millennium Park and The Loop are a 15-minute walk away, and Navy Pier is half an hour away. The hotel is 20 km from Chicago Midway International Airport. The River North area features art galleries.

Hotel Services

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North offers valet parking for $78 per night (three in-and-out privileges). There is a 24-hour reception, wireless internet in public areas, a business center, meeting rooms, and a conference room. Cribs and child safety kits are available upon request. There is a concierge. The property provides a 24-hour fitness center with cardiovascular machines and yoga equipment.

“This hotel impressed me as a prime choice for business and solo travelers; the location is superb, placing guests in the heart of the vibrant River North neighborhood. Its blend of luxury and convenience, including secure premises and spacious rooms, is notable, and the responsive service clearly aims to create a home away from home, making it a top contender for future stays in Chicago.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Two Queen Bed Bathtub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Tub City View Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Bathtub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Two Doubles Tub Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid off-site car park
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Public areas with access for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Children are welcome
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Lobby
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Weight training

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Catering service

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Audiovisual equipment

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Connecting rooms
  • Living room
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Bottled water
  • Ironing facilities
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels
  • Bathrobe
  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Bed linen

Media

  • Radio
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

505 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60654
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505 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60654
Nearby
North Michigan Avenue
The Magnificent Mile
1900 ft
400-410 N Michigan Ave
Wrigley Building
1600 ft
435 N Michigan Ave
Tribune Tower
1800 ft
300 N State St
Marina City
1300 ft
439 N Wells St
Chicago-style pizza
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Shops at Northbridge
1400 ft
Restaurants
Weber Grill Restaurant
400 ft
539 N State St
The Purple Pig
1000 ft
500 North Michigan Avenue
Sable
100 ft
505 N State St
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
400 ft
1 West Grand Avenue
Cantina Laredo
200 ft
508 N State St
Star of Siam
300 ft
11 E Illinois St Fl 1
Pizzeria Uno
800 ft
29 E Ohio St
Fremont
300 ft
15 W Illinois St
Giordano's
2400 ft
730 N Rush St
American Junkie
500 ft
15 W Illinois St
Vermilion
500 ft
10 W Hubbard St
Explore Chicago
Explore the Best of Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Millennium Park
Millennium Park
20 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring the Cloud Gate sculpture, expansive green space, and frequent art installations and concerts.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
14 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Chicago from the 94th floor, including the thrilling TILT experience for adrenalin seekers.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its vast art collection from ancient to modern times. Features special exhibits and family-friendly programs.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant entertainment destination with amusement rides, dining, shops, and the Chicago Children's Museum.
Lakefront Biking
10 minutes' walk
Scenic biking along the Chicago lakefront trail with rental options available nearby for both thrill-seekers and casual bikers.
Yoga at the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Millennium Park, perfect for stress relief amidst stunning city views. Seasonal availability.
The Purple Pig
The Purple Pig
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes, charcuterie, and an extensive wine selection.
Weber Grill Restaurant
Weber Grill Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Steakhouse with a smoky twist on American fare. Signature dishes include BBQ ribs and chef-recommended burgers.
Sable
Sable
1 minute' walk
Eclectic menu featuring artisanal small plates and craft cocktails in a stylish setting perfect for intimate dining.
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering a variety of performances from concerts to comedy shows, showcasing its stunning marquee.
House of Blues
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue renowned for its blues-themed atmosphere, hosting famous bands and offering excellent dining options.
Local transportation
City Centre
Chicago24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Millennium Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Millenium Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Grand3 min  ·  700 ft
Merchandise Mart8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per stay.
Year renovated:
2016
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
261
Former name
Kimpton Hotel
FAQs
About The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Private parking is available on-site for 78 USD per day, with prior reservation required.
What amenities are available for fitness enthusiasts at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
The hotel features a large 24-hour fitness center with modern equipment and a heated indoor pool.
What dining options does The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North offer?
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, CBR, which serves regional cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
What notable attractions are close to The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Nearby attractions include Navy Pier (2 km), Millennium Park (1 km), and Lincoln Park Zoo (4 km).
Are pets allowed at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges applicable.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Rooms include climate control, a 37-inch flat-screen TV, and designer bath amenities.
How far is The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North from O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from O'Hare International Airport.
Can guests enjoy any complimentary services during their stay at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary morning coffee and tea bar, as well as a nightly wine hour.
What types of accessibility features are available at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
The hotel offers public areas with access for disabled guests and hearing-accessible amenities.
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