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The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago LoopvstheWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel
Both theWit - A DoubleTree by Hilton and Kimpton Hotel Allegro are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, theWit - A DoubleTree by Hilton scores marginally higher than Kimpton Hotel Allegro. theWit - A DoubleTree by Hilton comes in at #23 in Chicago with accolades from 14 sources such as Star Service, Time Out and Travel + Leisure.
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
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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
OysterUpscale
"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."
Zagat3.8
"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."
theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel Michelin Guide
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201 N. State Street, Chicago, IL 60601
From $101/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Michelin Guide "There's definitely a bit of whimsy at The Wit... ultra-modern in both design and decor."
Concierge "Located a block south of the Chicago River, on the edge of the theater district, the Wit is Doubletree's successful entrée into the cluster of Chicago hotels... aiming to be one-stop nonstop entertainment complexes."
Fodor's "The atmosphere at this sleek spot, topped by ROOF, one of the Loop's most happening bars around, is fun and youthful." Full review
Insight Guides "The first hotel in a budding chainlet by Doubletree, theWit balances the efficiency of a business hotel with a warm, vacation-style mindset."
Condé Nast Traveler "This smart downtown hotel on reviving State Street combines business traveler essentials with a buzzy scene and quirky touches like recorded birdsong in the hallways." Full review
Time Out "Right in the heart of the Theatre District, this hotel offers rooms with scenic views of the Loop. The hotel features on-site dining, a rooftop bar, a spa and fitness center." Full review
Star Service "An admirable effort from a chain not usually known for its fetching urban character, and there are enough twists and turns to this place that make it entertaining as well as comfortable." Full review
BlackBook "Designed by Chicago architect Jackie Koo with interiors done by Cheryl Rowley, the Wit holds 238 rooms and enough killer views to make Sears seem superfluous."
Zagat4.2
"This "trendy" Loop spot sports a neon lightning bolt down the facade and has more of a boutique sensibility than a typical Doubletree, but still offers the trademark "warm cookie at check-in"."
Travel + Leisure "This high-energy, artsy boutique hotel has it all: spacious, bright rooms with a view; state-of-the- art technology; plush bedding and a spa-inspired bathroom stocked with amenities." Full review
