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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

4-star Hotel with Indoor pool

4 stars

1 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

+1 312 372 7200
8.7
Very good

based on 657 reviews

$151
Rate

per night

About Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.6
Services
8.7
Staff
8.9
Value for money
7.9
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offers elegant accommodation in Chicago and is a short stroll from Merchandise Mart Railway Station. It is situated a brief walk from Chicago Loop and Michigan Avenue Bridge. Guests staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel can enjoy taking a dip in the indoor pool, working out in the gym or unwinding with a drink in the on site bar. The hotel also has a luxury spa, featuring a sauna. There are 553 modern rooms at the hotel, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Individual bathrooms have bathrobes and a hair dryer. Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel's in-house eatery provides a convenient option for those wishing to dine in. Alternatively, there is a large choice of international restaurants close by. The hotel is situated on the shores of Lake Michigan and is within walking distance of Chicago Theater. Guests can also visit Magnificent Mile and Millennium Park.

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel photos


Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel room price & deals

Mon 11/25
Tue 11/26
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Standard room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
1 king bed
Double room
1 king bed
2 queen beds
1 king bed
Deluxe room
1 king bed
Executive room
bed type unknown
1 king bed
bed type unknown
Queen room
bed type unknown
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • River view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Valet parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel Reviews

8.7
Very goodBased on 657 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • So many places to eat right outside. (in 2 reviews)
  • "It is very close to the river walk, the theater district, shopping and restaurants" (in 2 reviews)
  • "Jonathon, the front desk attendant was excellent." (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was no desk for me to work at. (in 2 reviews)
  • The parking is a complete nightmare! (in 8 reviews)
  • Rooftop bar not open on Sundays (in 11 reviews)


Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel compare to other 4 star hotels in Chicago?

    On average, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is less than the Chicago average rate for 4 star hotels. The nightly rate at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is typically $213, whereas the nightly rate in Chicago is $66 more.

  • How far is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel from Chicago Midway?

    There are 9.2 mi between Chicago Midway and Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 27min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel from Chicago Midway?

    With parking available at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, you could always rent a car for as low as $8/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Chicago. A very popular option for travelers staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Chicago Midway directly to the hotel.

  • Is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel pet-friendly?

    Pets are allowed at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel.

  • Are there food options at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

    Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Chicago for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Chicago guests staying in Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Chicago specifically look for hotels with a pool. Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel to Chicago city center?

    Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is just 0.8 mi away from Chicago city center. The closest landmark to the center of Chicago is Auditorium Building and Theatre, which is very accessible to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel guests.

  • What is the phone number for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

    The best contact number for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is +1 312 372 7200.

  • Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

    Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel does have a gym on-site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness center hours.

  • What time is check-out for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

    Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel check-out time is 12:00 PM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

    The average price for a night at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel found recently is $317 and can go as low as $83/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel location: 1 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

Top landmarks

Chicago Theater0.1 mi
Chicago Cultural Center0.3 mi
Chicago Riverwalk0.3 mi
Cloud Gate0.4 mi
Millennium Park0.4 mi
Art Institute of Chicago0.5 mi
Symphony Center0.6 mi
Magnificent Mile0.6 mi
Willis Tower0.7 mi

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