The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North
Promotions
Royal Savings
Need dates
- 11/01/2024 – 03/31/2025
Ratings
Awards
AAA 4 Diamond Award, 2019 USA Today- 4th "Best Hotel Bar", 2019 FORTUNE- 100 Best Companies to Work For, 2019 Trips to Discover- Best Family Friendly Hotels in Chicago US News & World Report 2019- Best Hotels in Chicago, 2019 Ranked #6 by CVENT as Top 25 US Hotels under 10k Sq. Ft. Best Hotel Bar- Nominee, 2019 - USA Today 50 Must-Visit Hotel Bars, 2019 - Imbibe Magazine
Venue Highlights
3D Event Space
Cvent Photo-realistic 3D Event Spaces give planners the ability to realize their vision down to the finest detail.
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Calls (toll-free)
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Indoor pool
Venue accessibility
- Bus
- Subway
- Taxi
- Train
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable walls
- Staging area
Getting Here
From the North/Northwest - /O'Hare Airport: Take I-90 (Kennedy Expressway) east or I-94 (Eden's Expressway) southeast into the downtown Chicago area. Exit 50B to merge onto West Ohio Street toward 600 North State Street. Turn right at North State Street. The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is on the left at 505 North State Street.
Parking
- Valet parking$75.00 / day
- Street parking
Distance from airport
12 mi. from venue
The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North Meeting Space
Menus
Floor plans
Guest Rooms
Local Attractions
Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise
The Chicago Theatre
More
A Soaring Skyscraper, An Elegant Interior. The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North welcomes you to its soaring tower of glass and steel within which hides the charm and sanctuary of a boutique hotel. As you approach its striking facade you know you have arrived in the city of big shoulders full of urban aspirations and big ambition. Step inside for a definite mood change - calm interiors with luxurious design and clever artistic touches. Classic Chicago bravado is celebrated with a bold checkerboard entryway, gilded accents and vintage chandeliers. Original artwork depicting the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair nods to the city’s proud history of innovation. Guests are invited to hold court at the cozy lobby fireplace, enjoy the expansive city views at the indoor pool, or take your evening (or anytime) meal at the on-site American Brasserie destination gem, CBR. You have been welcomed into the very heart of a very great city - rest up - adventure awaits. Never a Bored Meeting. When a board meeting, conference, wedding, or special celebration is on the agenda, count on The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North to elevate everything about your event. From small meetings on-demand to grand scale affairs, we provide a sophisticated backdrop for any occasion and an on-point staff ready to handle every detail and act as ambassador to our glorious city. Choose from over 8,000 square feet of event space, including ten meeting rooms, flex areas, and the 2,400-square-foot Gallery Ballroom. Our catering experts stand ready to assist in creating an inspired menu of culinary options, while our event planners help design your gathering down to the last detail. Whether you are planning adventures from our enviable location or enjoying spectacular city views from our Gallery Ballroom or Fresco Terrace, guests of the events at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North are destined to have a memorable time. River North - Chicago's Sparkling Center. Our River North neighborhood has a distinctly Chicago vibe and is perfectly situated to have every amenity at your doorstep - and all of Chicago at your feet. A casual walk will have you stumbling upon art galleries, design destinations, legendary steak houses and more. You’ll find interesting architecture (the Marina City ‘corn cobs’), pieces of Chicago History (the Driehaus Museum - a turn-of-the-century mansion turned museum packed with antiques and loaded with events), old school music standards (The Redhead Piano Bar) and upscale clubs (Tao) all within easy reach. The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North’s amazing proximity to museums, vibrant theater, endless lakefront and riverwalk recreation and Michigan Avenue’s world class shopping means it will be easy to find reasons to venture out. And, of course, a wide array of royal amenities and lovely details provides a welcoming relief when your adventures bring you home. The Royal Treatment In Thoughtful Details. Anchored in one of the most vibrant and central neighborhoods in the city, every element from the hotel’s elegant interior design to its in-the-know staff is cultivated to help you get the best out of your Chicago visit - and offer respite when you need a rest. Oversized en-suite baths with soaking tubs, destination dining, morning coffee and tea and a full suite of amenities for guests on business await. Our 17th floor fitness and leisure center features an indoor, heated swimming pool where floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious terrace sundeck give way to epic city views and a full suite of cardio, yoga, and strength-training equipment. And our staff is especially prepared to give you their version of the royal treatment - insider recommendations on the best entertainment, dining and cultural finds from the local scene curated just for you.
Seasonality
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 24 hours prior to check-in time to avoid a penalty of one night room and tax.