The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

Rated 8.4 in 1004 reviews. 258 rooms.

★★★★

Hotel Palomar Chicago, a luxury lifestyle hotel in downtown Chicago, central to the city's most exciting shops, culture and nightlife. We're surrounded by enticements, and make our own distinct impression. You see it in our artful design, apparent the moment you walk through our sleek marble entranceway into our living room lobby swathed in rich gold and red. You feel it in our spacious guestrooms, where you can carve out quiet time in the company of original art inspired by the Chicago World's Fair. You taste it at our adjacent restaurant, Sable Kitchen & Bar, where our award-winning chef elevates New American food to a tantalizing new place.

This 4-star boutique hotel is located in the heart of downtown Chicago's River North neighborhood. The eco-friendly hotel offers an indoor pool and sundeck.

Featuring designs and décor inspired by the Chicago World’s Fair, every room at the The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North offers a 37-inch flat-screen TV with in-room fitness channels. Rooms also include large bathrooms with designer bathrobes and designer bath amenities.

Guests at the The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North can use the 24-hour fitness center with modern equipment.

A free morning coffee and tea bar is provided by the The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North. CBR, located next to the hotel, serves regional cuisine for breakfast and dinner. On the weekends a brunch menu is available as well.

Just 1 minutes’ walk from the CTA Red Line, this hotel is less than 1 mile from Navy Pier and Millennium Park. O’Hare International Airport and Midway Airport are within 17 miles of this hotel.

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A guide to great places near The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

  1. Hub 51

    Enjoy half-off sushi from 3–6 PM daily.

    212 m from hotel
    51 W Hubbard St

  2. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab

    Start with the sweet, cool stone crabs and a delicious chopped salad that could easily feed two. Go straight to the top with the bone-in New York strip or the Alaskan king crab legs served chilled.

    214 m from hotel
    60 E Grand Ave

  3. Xoco

    Rick Bayless' counter spot specializes in tortas (think Mexican sandwiches), churros, and after 3:00 p.m., incomparable caldos—soups filled with short ribs, pork carnitas, or wood-roasted chicken.

    240 m from hotel
    449 N Clark St

  4. Quartino

    Get the the thin-crust pizza, which manage to be both light and rich. Crusts are crisp, with a bready flavor, and house-made sauce is a knockout.

    250 m from hotel
    626 N State St

  5. The Purple Pig

    Visit this new haven for "cheese, swine & wine," delivering said goods in a wine bar-meets-butcher shop space with marble countertops and wine barrels jutting out from the wall.

    264 m from hotel
    500 N Michigan Ave

  6. House of Blues

    Track down the sound that evolved from the Blues at the House of Blues' Gospel Brunch on Sundays, complimented by a Southern-inspired buffet and blues memorabilia on the walls.

    340 m from hotel
    329 N Dearborn St

  7. Mercadito

    Try the estrellados y tampiqueña from our 100 Best list: We order steak and eggs, and we challenge you to find a better, more fairly priced version than this aggressively seasoned $12 skirt steak.

    366 m from hotel
    108 W Kinzie St

  8. Portillo's

    Making a Chicago-style hot dog, with all its requisite toppings, is also known as "dragging it through the garden".

    399 m from hotel
    100 W Ontario St

  9. Gilt Bar

    Thought you’d want to know: Brendan Sodikoff has been nominated for Restaurateur of the Year in Time Out Chicago’s 2011 Eat Out Awards. Vote now!

    0.7 km from hotel
    230 W Kinzie St

  10. Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar

    Try the duck fat yaki soba noodles from our 100 Best list: A bowl of everything you could ask for: thick, satisfying noodles in mustard sauce, fatty morsels of duck and crunchy slivers of cabbage.

    0.7 km from hotel
    230 W Erie St

  11. Intelligentsia Coffee

    Thought you’d want to know: Intelligentsia has been nominated for Best Local Coffee Roaster in Time Out Chicago’s 2011 Eat Out Awards. Vote now!

    0.8 km from hotel
    53 E Randolph St

  12. Millennium Park

    This 24.5-acre park features the work of world-renowned architects, planners, artists and designers.

    1 km from hotel
    201 E Randolph St