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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago's artistic haven blends urban energy with creative flair, offering a unique twist on the typical hotel experience

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
2 bars/lounges
2 bars/lounges
Meeting facility
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
The Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel blends art and hospitality. Enjoy the coffee shop, garden, or Artist Studio restaurant. With laundry facilities and WiFi in common areas, it's a functional retreat. Staff helpfulness is a recurring theme in guest feedback.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pet-friendly

Main amenities (12)

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

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is CA $336
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 46 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Club Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 31 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 93 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, River View

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 74 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 31 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 31 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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CA $408 total
includes taxes & fees
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About the area

Map
1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, 60601

What's nearby

  • Chicago Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Michigan Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Millennium Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Merchandise Mart - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 30 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 37 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 44 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 7 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 17 min walk
  • Chicago Union Station - 23 min walk
  • Clark-Lake Station - 4 min walk
  • State Station - 6 min walk
  • Lake Station - 7 min walk
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪State and Lake Chicago Tavern - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪House of Blues Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tiny Tapp & Cafe - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Michigan Avenue and State Street. After splashing around at the indoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Other features include a 24-hour fitness center, a fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Clark-Lake Station is 4 minutes and State Station is 6 minutes.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, French, Latvian, Polish, Serbian, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 560 rooms
    • Arranged over 27 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon

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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

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

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • WiFi in rooms*

Parking

    • Covered onsite valet parking (USD 88 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Transfers

    • Bus station shuttle*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Working away

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

Services

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

Facilities

  • Built in 1991
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop garden
  • Garden
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Lowered peephole/view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Lever door handles
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 27-inch TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

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

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
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Special features

Dining

Artist Studio - Onsite restaurant.
Staytion Market & Bar - This restaurant specializes 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 specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open select days.
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Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 35.22 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 14.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 to 25 for adults, and USD 5 to 25 for children

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

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

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

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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 affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
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

Also known as

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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 to 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. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out is available.

Is there an onsite 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 like cycling, boat tours, and hiking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a 24-hour fitness center. Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel also has a garden.

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. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The pool was warm, clean, and perfect for families with kids, with many reviewers praising its excellent condition and warm water. (8 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant and dining options were highly praised for their delicious food and great service. (8 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is fantastic! Definitely will be returning
Marianne, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Must stay at the Renaissance in Chicago was very good. It was walking distance to everything and the people at the front desk was excellent.
Tammy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My stay was amazing. I will stay at this location again, preferably in the summer though it was kind of chilly but everything about the hotel I love
Santo, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It's was one of the nice hotel I have ever stay in and everyone was so friendly
Conrad, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Chicago owes me nothing!

Excellent location, great for walking. Clean establishment, attentive staff. Definitely would stay again.
RONETTA, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel.
Anthony, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Great views, friendly staff
Dominique, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely property, attentive staff
Olga, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location with a nice view of the river.
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, easy check in and great location!
Kim, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Met staycation needs.
JOE, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great hotel
Juergen, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Accommodations are great
Stephanie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

very nice accomodations
Elliott, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved that it was close to restaurants, theaters, L-stops, bus stops. It was also nice to be right by the river. Everything worked well for us doing our 5-day stay in Chicago. Thank you for the hospitality!
Hannah, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very pleasant atmosphere and staff was nice
Anjenine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is in a perfect location to shop on State Street or Michigan Ave.
barbara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great location. enjoyed the suite
Blair, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel in a great location. Room service very good. Some issues this weekend with elevators and toilet.
Catherine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Conveniently located, Great food and drinks, and very clean.
mckenzie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place!
Julie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent. Loved our stay
Christine A, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location!

We had a wonderful view. Good breakfast. Right next door to Chicago Theatre and Mccormick's steakhouse.
Sheryl, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excelent Service!!!
Victoria, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Service was Excellent
Nathan, 1-night trip