The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago LoopvsThe Peninsula Chicago
Both The Peninsula Chicago and Kimpton Hotel Allegro are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, The Peninsula Chicago ranks significantly higher than Kimpton Hotel Allegro. The Peninsula Chicago comes in at 95 with approval from 21 publications like Afar Magazine, Gayot and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop Show All Reviews
171 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601
From $84/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
- Family Friendly
Michelin Guide
"The demeanor here is relaxed, fun, and youthful... it offers the top-notch amenities of a major hotel chain."
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
"Theater lovers will relish an opportunity to stay at this Art Deco–themed hot spot." Full review
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
"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
"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
"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
"This is a lively and original hotel, full of bold, bright colors and good-looking furnishings."
BlackBook
"Formerly the old Bismarck, the Hotel Allegro has been rejuvenated into an Art Deco, entertainment-themed party palace in the theatre district."
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."
The Peninsula Chicago Show All Reviews
108 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611
From $333/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"No detail is overlooked... The Peninsula Spa offers a temple of serenity in the heart of the Gold Coast."
Concierge
"The 339 rooms at this swank Gold Coaster, aptly located next to Tiffany, are patrician and huge... Avoiding flash for understated glamour, they glow in a fitting palette of soft golds."
Fodor's
"On weekend nights the Peninsula's soaring lobby lounge becomes a sweet fantasia, centered on an overflowing chocolate buffet." Full review
Insight Guides
"Book a family fun package at this swanky Far East-inspired spot, or zero in on available perks, such as PlayStations, coloring books, and board games."
Oyster
Luxury
"The Peninsula Chicago, a classic 339-room Chicago hotel right on the Magnificent Mile, exudes elegance and luxury." Full review
Jetsetter
"Stylish Magnificent Mile hotel with fabulous views from the pool, free yoga classes, and up-to-the-minute high-tech features." Full review
Time Out
"This swanky icon spells luxury all the way, from its distinguished art collection to the award-winning top-floor spa and fitness center." Full review
Star Service
"In the Near North Side, on Mag Mile, next to the Chicago Water Tower, this hotel competes mano a mano with the Four Seasons and the Park Hyatt for the top of the market." Full review
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The rooftop terrace hosts receptions for 750, and the full-service business center handles all requests with ease.
Gayot
"This international chain has combined its traditional Hong Kong training with a Midwestern flair to provide a staff that is warm, welcoming and unquestionably service-oriented."
BlackBook
"No detail is overlooked here, from fog-free TVs in the bathrooms to exquisite cuisine served at Avenues, the hotel's fine dining restaurant."