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The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

Rated 8.5 in 1204 reviews

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is an upscale hotel situated in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, United States. Known for its sophisticated ambiance and welcoming atmosphere, the hotel serves as an ideal destination for both business and leisure travelers. Nestled in one of Chicago's most dynamic areas, it offers easy access to the city's top attractions, including famous landmarks, high-end shopping on the Magnificent Mile, and diverse dining experiences.

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is recognized for its contemporary design and artistic flair, reflecting the creative spirit of its surroundings. Guests are welcomed into elegantly appointed rooms and suites that offer a blend of comfort and style, featuring modern amenities to ensure a restful stay. Each room is thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of today's travelers, providing an urban oasis amid the bustling cityscape.

Dining at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is a highlight, with on-site options that offer gourmet cuisine and innovative cocktails. The hotel places a strong emphasis on delivering exceptional service, making every guest's experience memorable. For those looking to stay active, there is a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment.

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North also provides a range of flexible meeting and event spaces, making it a convenient choice for corporate meetings and social gatherings. Its central location, paired with excellent services and facilities, positions the hotel as a favored choice for visitors seeking both luxury and convenience during their stay in Chicago.

Climate and Weather

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The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
Art museum and school in Chicago, United States
1.2km / 0.77mi
Begin Route 66
Begin Route 66
Former U.S. Numbered Highway in the United States
1.3km / 0.81mi
Millennium Park
Millennium Park
Public park in Chicago, Illinois, USA
0.8km / 0.51mi
Grant Park
Grant Park
Urban park in Chicago, Illinois, USA
0.8km / 0.51mi
Pritzker Military Museum & Library
Pritzker Military Museum & Library
Chicago Library and museum
1.2km / 0.75mi
Chicago Theatre
Chicago Theatre
Theater and former movie theater in Chicago, Illinois, United States
0.6km / 0.38mi
Charnley-Pesky House Museum
Charnley-Pesky House Museum
Historic house in Illinois, United States
1.8km / 1.1mi
Museum of Broadcast Communications
Museum
220m / 240yd
Money Museum
Money Museum
Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago, United States
1.5km / 0.92mi
Cloud Gate
Public art sculpture in Chicago, Illinois, United States
1km / 0.62mi
Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum of Contemporary Art
Art museum in Chicago, Illinois, USA
0.8km / 0.52mi
Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park
Large park along the lakefront of Chicago, Illinois' North Side
1.1km / 0.7mi
The Museum of Contemporary Photography
The Museum of Contemporary Photography
Museum in Chicago, Illinois
1.9km / 1.2mi
Allow Me
Sculpture series by John Seward Johnson II
0.9km / 0.59mi
Holy Name Cathedral
Holy Name Cathedral
Catholic cathedral in Chicago, Illinois, United States
0.5km / 0.32mi
Loop Synagogue
Loop Synagogue
Synagogue in the Chicago, United States
1.1km / 0.67mi
Old Saint Patrick Church
Old Saint Patrick Church
Roman Catholic church in Chicago
1.9km / 1.2mi
Chicago Picasso
Chicago Picasso
Sculpture by Pablo Picasso
0.8km / 0.53mi
Miro's Chicago
Miro's Chicago
Sculpture by Joan Miró
0.9km / 0.57mi
Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain
Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain
Fountain in Chicago, Illinois
1.8km / 1.1mi
Magdalene
Sculpture in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
1.7km / 1.1mi
McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum
McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum
Bridge in Chicago, Illinois
400m / 440yd
Loyola University Museum of Art
Loyola University Museum of Art
Art museum in Chicago, Illinois
0.7km / 0.45mi
Cubi VII
Sculpture by David Smith
1.2km / 0.77mi
Equestrian Indians (The Bowman)
Equestrian Indians (The Bowman)
Set of two equestrian statues in Chicago, United States
1.7km / 1.1mi
Chicago Children's Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
Non-profit organization in the USA
1.6km / 0.97mi
Monument With Standing Beast
Sculpture by Jean Dubuffet
0.8km / 0.47mi
Equestrian Indians (The Spearman)
Set of two equestrian statues in Chicago, United States
1.8km / 1.1mi
Washington Square
Washington Square
Historic district in Chicago
0.9km / 0.54mi
Maggie Daley Park
Maggie Daley Park
Park in Chicago
1km / 0.61mi
Sir Georg Solti Bust
Sir Georg Solti Bust
Sculpture by Elisabeth Frink
1.5km / 0.94mi
Flying Dragon
Sculpture by Alexander Calder
1.3km / 0.78mi
Large Interior Form
Sculpture series by Henry Moore
1.2km / 0.76mi
Calder's Flamingo
Calder's Flamingo
Sculpture in Chicago, Illinois, by Alexander Calder
1.4km / 0.86mi
Chicago Rising from the Lake
Chicago Rising from the Lake
Chicago public art bronze sculpture
0.6km / 0.4mi
Batcolumn
Sculpture by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen
1.6km / 1mi
American Writers Museum
American Writers Museum
Archive organization in Washington D.C., United States
0.7km / 0.41mi
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Church building in Chicago, United States of America
0.9km / 0.56mi
St. James Episcopal Cathedral
St. James Episcopal Cathedral
Church in Chicago, Illinois
390m / 430yd
Jack Brickhouse
Jack Brickhouse
Bust in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
360m / 400yd
Chicago Architecture Center
Chicago Architecture Center
Nonprofit cultural organization based in Chicago, Illinois, United States
0.5km / 0.31mi
Richard H. Driehaus Museum
Richard H. Driehaus Museum
Decorative arts museum in Illinois, United States
370m / 400yd
Crossing
Crossing
Public artwork in Chicago, Illinois, U.S
480m / 0.3mi
San Marco II
San Marco II
1986 bronze sculpture in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
1.7km / 1.1mi
Constellation
Constellation
Sculpture by Santiago Calatrava in Chicago, Illinois, U.S
1.1km / 0.66mi

About Chicago

Chicago offers a variety of experiences that cater to different interests. One of the must-visit attractions is the Art Institute of Chicago, which houses an extensive collection of artworks, including famous pieces by artists like Grant Wood and Georges Seurat. For those who appreciate architecture, a Chicago River architectural tour provides insight into the city’s rich architectural history, showcasing buildings designed by renowned architects.

The Millennium Park is another noteworthy destination, featuring the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, commonly known as "The Bean." This park often hosts free concerts and events, making it a vibrant cultural hub. Nearby, the Chicago Cultural Center is worth exploring for its stunning interiors and art exhibitions.

For a taste of local culture, a visit to one of Chicago's many neighborhoods, such as Wicker Park or Pilsen, can provide a glimpse into the city's diverse communities. Each neighborhood has its unique character, with an array of shops, restaurants, and art galleries.

If you are interested in history, the Field Museum offers extensive exhibits on natural history, including Sue, the famous T. rex skeleton. The Shedd Aquarium, located on the shores of Lake Michigan, is another educational experience with a wide variety of aquatic life.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Lincoln Park provides green spaces, walking paths, and a zoo, all within the city limits. Additionally, the waterfront along Lake Michigan offers opportunities for walking, biking, and enjoying the scenic views.

Culinary experiences in Chicago are also noteworthy, particularly for those looking to try the city’s famous deep-dish pizza or Chicago-style hot dogs. The local food scene boasts a range of options, from fine dining to casual eateries.

Finally, catching a performance at one of Chicago's many theaters, such as the Goodman Theatre or the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, can provide an enriching cultural experience. Whether you're interested in art, history, architecture, or food, Chicago has something to offer for everyone.




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