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The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago LoopvsThe Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Kimpton Hotel Palomar Chicago is preferred by most reviewers compared to Kimpton Hotel Allegro. Kimpton Hotel Palomar Chicago ranks #25 in Chicago with accolades from 13 sources such as BlackBook, Frommer's and Jetsetter.

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
8/10
171 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601
From $84/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
  • Family Friendly
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The demeanor here is relaxed, fun, and youthful... it offers the top-notch amenities of a major hotel chain."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Allegro's laid-back vibe makes it a better bet for families and couples than other, more business-focused Loop hotels." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Theater lovers will relish an opportunity to stay at this Art Deco–themed hot spot." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"This 438-room Kimpton hotel is located in the heart of the Theatre District, and surrounded by the corporate offices of the Loop." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"With a colourful, updated Art Deco design, this boutique hotel is sure to delight. Luxury amenities throughout, and a wine reception in the afternoon."
Time Out Time Out
"From the Tootsie Roll candies at the front desk to the zebra-print robes in the suites, the Allegro boasts a whimsical sense of style." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Displays all the Kimpton earmarks, from its eclectic decor blending art nouveau with 1960s modernism to its generous free amenities and pet-friendly policy." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This is a lively and original hotel, full of bold, bright colors and good-looking furnishings."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Formerly the old Bismarck, the Hotel Allegro has been rejuvenated into an Art Deco, entertainment-themed party palace in the theatre district."
Zagat Zagat
3.8
"This Kimpton boutique has achieved a “sweet blend of new school and old school” with a "stylish" and "modern" update to a historic art deco building."
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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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