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The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago vs The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago is the choice of most professionals compared to Kimpton Hotel Allegro. The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago comes in at 89 with recommendations from 16 publications including Frommer's, Concierge and Fodor's.

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
8 / 10
160 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL 60611-2124
From $224 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"It just does not get any better than this... One of the city's most coveted locations."
Concierge Concierge
"After a multimillion-dollar renovation completed in spring 2009, you'd never guess that it's one of the country's oldest Ritz hotels."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Situated directly above Water Tower Place, the Ritz-Carlton has an Art Nouveau—inspired lobby with a dramatic marble fountain and wall-to-wall windows framing views of the city below." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The 435 richly appointed rooms take up the top 15 floors of Water Tower Place and come with high ceilings, marble bathrooms and picture windows." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Situated at Michigan Avenue, near North Side, this property is now officially part of the Ritz-Carlton chain. Similar to the Four Seasons here, this is one of the city's top addresses." Full review
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The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
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."
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