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
9.29.2 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
€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.
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 Chicago
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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