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Fairmont Chicago Millennium ParkvsThe Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

Both hotels are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park scores slightly higher than Kimpton Hotel Palomar Chicago. Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park has a TripExpert Score of 87 with recommendations from 13 sources including Oyster, Jetsetter and Frommer's.

Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park
8/10
200 N. Columbus Dr., Chicago, IL 60601
From $146/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Whether you're here with family or to honeymoon with your new honey, this exquisite property provides the perfect vacation refuge."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The grand circular lobby sets the Fairmont's tone: upscale and lavish rather than cozy and personal." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Add an excellent Asian restaurant, a wine bar, a spa, and stunning design by David Rockwell, and you've got one of Chicago's most luxurious hotels in this price range." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Following a $50 million renovation by renowned architect David Rockwell, the Fairmont Chicago has established itself as one of the Loop’s most popular hotels." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"A feeling a refined romance pervades in these cushy digs: oversized bathroom, seperate dressing rooms, fluffy robes and in-room spa services complete with Champagne and choclate-covered strawberries." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Set within a vast residential, commercial and retail complex overlooking Grant Park and Lake Michigan, this hotel is one of the better deluxe values in Chicago." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Long on amenities, this hotel features 687 good-sized, good-looking rooms and posh public spaces."
Zagat Zagat
4.3
"This “elegant” conference hotel is “close to everything yet quieter than staying on Michigan Avenue”, and has “spacious”, clean-lined rooms and suites with “gorgeous” marble bathrooms."
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Luxe rooms overlooking Lake Michigan at the mouth of the river."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Luxe downtown sleep near Chicago's main attractions with three restaurants and a spa." Full review
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The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North
8/10
505 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60654
From $87/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The sparkling Palomar brings innovation, style, and panache to the Windy City."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Palomar's contemporary-cool look and eclectic decorative details put it firmly in boutique hotel territory, but its indoor pool and attached deck set it apart from the competition." Full review
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Fodor's Fodor's
"In the middle of one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods and close to Rush Street nightlife, this trendy hot spot delivers solid rooms and excellent cuisine." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 261-room Hotel Palomar is one of the best Kimpton hotels in the city, and the only one in River North, near the Magnificent Mile." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Has evolved into one of the city's favorite hotels for its ability to combine cool coastal style with a Midwesterner's utter lack of pretension." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This 261-room hotel is located in River North, the artistic hub of downtown Chicago."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Boutique hotel gussied up by SF-based designer Orlando Diaz-Azcuy, featuring 17 floors and 261 rooms in smart colors and chic lines."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This low-key hotel goes the extra mile to make families feel welcome (even including in-room child safety kits)." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Fido and Fluffy are welcome to stay at this posh River North hotel, which is home to Sable Kitchen & Bar." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"Fun and a little bit funky, this 17-floor boutique hotel celebrates art and doesn’t shy away from daring colors." Full review
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