Hotel 505

Q: What are the closest attractions or points of interest?

Our property is located moments away from Michigan Avenue, Navy Pier, and Millennium Park. We are also 0.4 miles from the famed Chicago Riverwalk.

Q: How far are you from the airport/downtown/beach/major landmarks?

We are centrally located in downtown Chicago's River North neighborhood. We are 1 mile from Millennium Park, 1 mile from Navy Pier, 3 miles from the Shedd Aquarium, and 3.2 miles from Soldier Field.

Q: Is the hotel within walking distance of major attractions, and how easy is it to get around without a car?

Yes, we are within walking distance of the Chicago Riverwalk, which is 0.4 miles away, and the Magnificent Mile, located less than a mile from our doors.

Q: Is the hotel within walking distance of major attractions, and how easy is it to get around without a car?

Yes, we are within walking distance of the Chicago Riverwalk, which is 0.4 miles away, and the Magnificent Mile, located less than a mile from our doors.

Q: What parking options are available on-site, and what are the costs (valet, self-parking, EV charging)?

We offer on-site valet parking at a rate of $47 for up to 4 hours, $66 for 4 to 8 hours, and $80 overnight. Oversized vehicles incur a $90 per night charge. Off-site parking is also available for $55 per night.

Q: What restaurants, shops, or attractions are within walking distance of the hotel?

Guests can easily walk to the Chicago Riverwalk and the upscale boutiques along the Magnificent Mile. We are also surrounded by the thriving cultural scene and fine dining of the River North neighborhood.

Q: Is Hotel 505 River North located in a quiet area, or in a more active neighborhood?

We are anchored in the bustling River North neighborhood, which offers an active and vibrant atmosphere.

Question 1

DO YOU OFFER PARKING AT HOTEL 505 RIVER NORTH?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Valet parking is available for $80 per night with in-and-out privileges. Oversized vehicles are $90 per night inclusive of tax.

Question 2

Does the hotel feature a pool or hot tub?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer a luxurious indoor heated swimming pool open year-round with an outdoor sun deck. All guest suites also feature a private jetted spa tub.

Question 3

Is the property pet-friendly?

Accepted Answer

We are dog friendly. $75 for stays up to 7 nights, $150 for 8+ nights (per dog). Maximum two dogs per room, up to 50 lbs each.

Question 4

Are hotel rooms cleaned daily?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide full daily housekeeping service for all guests.

Question 5

IS HOTEL 505 RIVER NORTH A NEW HOTEL?

Accepted Answer

Hotel 505 River North is a new independent hotel brand in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood.
The property was previously known as Royal Sonesta Chicago River North and is entering a new chapter asHotel 505 River North.

Question 6

WHERE IS HOTEL 505 RIVER NORTH LOCATED?

Accepted Answer

We’re located at 505 North State Street in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, within walking distance of Michigan Avenue, the Chicago Riverwalk, dining, shopping and nightlife.

Question 7

IS HOTEL 505 RIVER NORTH CURRENTLY OPEN?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We are open and operating as usual while we transition to the Hotel 505 River North brand.

Question 8

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Accepted Answer

Our check-in time is 4:00 PM, and checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Question 9

Are there size or breed restrictions for pets?

Accepted Answer

No, we have no breed or weight restrictions for pets.

Question 10

Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what fees apply (per night or per stay)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our hotel is pet-friendly. A fee of $75 per pet, per stay will be applied to your reservation.

Question 11

Do you offer early check-in or late check-out? Is there a fee?

Accepted Answer

Guests may request early check-in, but it is not guaranteed. Late check-out can be arranged with our hotel, subject to availability and applicable fees. For more information, please contact reservations@hotel505chicago.com

Question 12

What is the Hotel 505 River North’s cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to the accommodation type and rate selected. Please review the conditions of your specific rate option when booking your stay.

Question 13

What is the minimum age to check in?

Accepted Answer

Guests must be at least 19 years of age to check into our hotel.

Question 14

Are there any additional fees or surcharges?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we charge a nightly destination fee of $32. This fee includes coffee and tea in the lobby each morning, two bottles of water, fitness center and pool access, seasonal bicycle use, and access to the Fresco Terrace.

Question 15

What is the deposit and guarantee policy?

Accepted Answer

A valid credit card must be presented at check-in.

Question 16

Are there any additional resort or facility fees?

Accepted Answer

A a nightly destination fee of $28 (includes morning coffee or tea service in the hotel’s café, a daily selection of infused waters in the lobby, 2 bottles of water, high-speed Wi-Fi, fitness center access, indoor pool and outdoor terrace access, printing services, local phone calls, and pre-arrival luggage storage) will be applied to your stay at checkout.

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