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Thompson Chicago vs The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

Both hotels are endorsed by writers. Overall, Thompson Chicago, a Thompson Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Kimpton Hotel Allegro. Thompson Chicago, a Thompson Hotel ranks #17 in Chicago with positive reviews from 14 publications like Time Out, Mr & Mrs Smith and The Telegraph.

Thompson Chicago
Thompson Chicago
8 / 10
21 E. Bellevue Place, Chicago, IL 60611
From $125 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Chicago’s Gold Coast glamour pad, with high-tech rooms and a much anticipated eatery." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Walking into one of the all-business guest rooms might just remind you of a man’s suit... the contemporary decor is accented by Robert Mapplethorpe’s floral photos." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Located just north of the Sofitel and Waldorf Astoria, this sexy hotel provides more cosmopolitan flair than anything you'll find in the city's cache of Kimpton properties." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"When it opens in summer 2013, this property --- formerly The Sutton Place Hotel --- will blend in perfectly with its luxe surroundings in Chicago's affluent Gold Coast neighborhood."
Frommer's Frommer's
"As I write this, The Thompson is the “it” place in Chicago, thanks to its quirky cool design, plus the popular onsite restaurant, Nico Osteria." 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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