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A Royal Chicago Summer

Sonesta Summer Magic

There’s something magical about summer in Chicago—and we should know. Each of our three Royal hotels is located in the vibrant heart of the city, putting guests near everything summer has to offer here. From special access to rooftop fun to lakefront beach walks, stay with us and enjoy the Royal treatment this summer. While the season of sunshine can feel short–we’re royally determined to help you make long-lasting memories.

Urban Dining at its Al Fresco Best

Our breezy summer patios with unique menu offerings include curated cocktails and freshly imagined bites all season long. We’ll even be hosting a few special summer patio events of our own. Plus, keep an eye out for some celebratory Royal Cocktails inspired by our mascots.

Hoyt’s American Tavern

Hoyt’s American Tavern

Located at The Royal Chicago Downtown

CBR

CBR

Location at the The Royal Chicago River North

312 Chicago

312 Chicago

Located at the The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

Summer Sips
Summer Sips

Summer Spirit Series at CBR

Chicago is a city known for its brazen ingenuity - this summer we will celebrate how good it’s gotten at crafting spirits with a series of special evenings from fruity & floral libations, to tacos & tequila to rum & reggae.

Fitness in Chicago

Wellness Focus

This summer we’ve partnered with Chi-Society Wellness to connect guests with local experiences. From #MondayMotivation rooftop terrace classes to pre-Marathon prep followed by outdoor bites and views on Hoyt's patio, we're all about keeping fitness fun on the road.

Fitness in Chicago
Families & Pets
Families & Pets

Bring The Whole Fam

Enjoy the best amenities for the whole fam at any of our three Chicago Hotels. Whether you need a suite for your kids or a pet-friendly room for your furry one, we know how to make it special. We offer plenty of perks for kids, like our milk and cookie turndowns, and pets too, with treats, Yappy Hours (River North), and more.

Things to do in Chicago This Summer

Chicago struts its stuff in the Summer—when the cool breezes of the lake meet the hottest events around town. 

  • Fireworks, Every Wednesday and Saturday night over the lake, Memorial Day to Labor Day 
  • Get festival ready for Lollapalooza, August 3-6
  • Take in Chicago’s famous street festivals
  • Stroll over to Millennium Park for concerts and movies
  • Mark your calendar for Blues Fest, June 8–11 at Millennium Park
  • Grab your binoculars for the Air & Water Show, August 19-20
  • Dig in at the Green City Market, Wednesdays through Saturdays in Lincoln Park

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