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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
8.6
Very Good

based on 668 reviews

€143
Rate

per night

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About Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.5
Services
8.6
Staff
8.7
Value for money
7.5
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 the 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 the Chicago Theater. Guests can also visit Magnificent Mile and Millennium Park.

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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.


Rooms

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Double room
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1 king bed
1 king bed
Executive room
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1 king bed
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Standard Room
2 queen beds
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1 king bed
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Deluxe room
1 queen bed
Queen room
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

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

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • 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
  • 24-hour 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.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • 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
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • 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 centre

Reviews

8.6
Very GoodBased on 668 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 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

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

    Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is €118 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Chicago. You can usually find a nightly rate of €233 when staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel.

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

    Driving distance from Chicago Midway to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel and vice versa is 14.7 km and the overall drive time is about 27min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • 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 hire a car for as low as €22/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Chicago. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Chicago Midway.

  • Is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel.

  • Are there food options at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +1 312 372 7200 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling 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 centre?

    1.2 km separate the front steps of Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel and the city centre of Chicago, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Grant Park, a very popular landmark in Chicago.

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

    If you have questions about Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +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 centre available to guests at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

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

    12:00 is the check-out time at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

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

    The average price for a night at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel found recently is €397 and can go as low as €183/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, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago to Art Institute of Chicago?

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

Top landmarks

Chicago Theater0.1 km
Millennium Park0.7 km
Art Institute of Chicago0.9 km
Michigan Avenue1.0 km
Magnificent Mile1.0 km
Chicago Board of Trade Building1.0 km
Willis Tower1.1 km
River North1.1 km

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