Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

Property class: 4
Hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near Chicago Riverwalk

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You'll be in a fantastic location at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, only a five-minute walk from Chicago Riverwalk and Michigan Avenue. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Artist Studio, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness centre and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Clark-Lake Station is 4 minutes and State Station is 6 minutes.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Conference centre
  • 22 meeting rooms
  • Limo/town car service
  • Bus station shuttle

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Fridge
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is €388
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

Why we love this property

Food for every palate
This hotel offers American cuisine at its restaurant, with multiple options for different diets. 2 bars and a cafe round out the culinary landscape.
Dreamy night awaits
Sleep soundly on pillowtop mattresses with premium bedding and blackout drapes. Satisfy midnight cravings with 24-hour room service.

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Room, 1 King Bed, River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • River view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View

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  • 74 sq m
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  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

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  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • 31 sq m
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  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

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  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Club Room, 1 King Bed

  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

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  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

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  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

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Very good
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  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

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Exceptional
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  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Club Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Bedroom, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 93 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, 60601

What's nearby

  • Chicago Riverwalk - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Chicago Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Michigan Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Millennium Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Grant Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 30 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 37 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 44 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 7 min walk
  • Chicago Union Station - 17 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 17 min walk
  • Clark-Lake Station - 4 min walk
  • State Station - 6 min walk
  • Lake Station - 7 min walk
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Tiny Tapp - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪City Winery Chicago at the Riverwalk - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chicago Brewhouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪RAISED | An Urban Rooftop Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

  • You'll be in a fantastic location at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, only a five-minute walk from Chicago Riverwalk and Michigan Avenue. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Artist Studio, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness centre and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Clark-Lake Station is 4 minutes and State Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 560 rooms
    • Arranged over 27 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the bus station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Wi-Fi (speed: 50+ Mbps) in rooms*
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Parking

    • Covered on-site valet parking (USD 88 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
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Transfers

    • Bus station shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–noon on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Segway hire/tours nearby

Working away

  • 22 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (10640 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Limo or town car service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Built in 1991
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop garden
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Lowered plug sockets in bathroom
  • Lowered view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Grab bar in bath
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 27-inch TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Free cot/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Wireless Internet access (surcharge) (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge

More

  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Artist Studio – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Staytion Market & Bar – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Raised Urban Rooftop Bar – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open selected days.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per day

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 35.67 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guest rooms for USD 14.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 32 for adults and USD 14 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs USD 88 per day with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 60601, 60601, Hotel License
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
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Renaissance Hotel Chicago
Chicago Renaissance
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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel Hotel Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 88 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

You can check in starting at 4:00 PM. There's a charge of USD 50.00 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an on-site casino at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (10-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as cycling, boat tours and hiking, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway hire. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a 24-hour fitness centre.

Are there restaurants at or near Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Yes, Artist Studio offers American cuisine.

What's the area around Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel like?

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Clark-Lake Station and 5 minutes' walk from Michigan Avenue. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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