Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

$$$$||View on mapChicago, United States of America1 West Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 60601|
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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
1 West Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 60601·View on map
$$$$
Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.6
Staff9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Families34%
Couples26%
Business22%
Groups12%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.6
Staff9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Families34%
Couples26%
Business22%
Groups12%

4-star downtown hotel in Chicago's Theater District with a rooftop bar and river views

Amenities & Facilities

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel houses a heated indoor pool with natural light, open year-round for guests. The hotel also provides a state-of-the-art fitness center with well-maintained fitness facilities. Complimentary welcome gifts are offered to guests upon arrival, and accessible parking with electric vehicle charging stations is available on-site.

Rooms & Views

Each room at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown includes a private bathroom finished with marble and wood furnishings. Guest rooms offer views of the Chicago River or the city skyline through large windows. A cable TV is provided in every room, and the hotel also features allergy-free rooms for guest comfort.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel's rooftop bar, Raised, serves creative cocktails and presents panoramic city views. On-site dining includes two restaurants, a bar, and a coffee house on site, with options like wine and champagne. Live music and performance events are hosted at the property, and walking tours can be arranged.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Renaissance Chicago Downtown is located directly across from the Chicago River and within the Theater District. Millennium Park is less than a mile away, and Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are both a 10-minute walk. The hotel is steps away from the Riverwalk and public transportation connections.

Business & Meetings

The hotel provides over 40000 square feet of meeting space for events and conferences. A VIP Club Lounge and an Artist Studio are located in the lobby, alongside a coffee bar. Business services include fax/photocopying and currency exchange, with a 24-hour front desk and concierge service.

  • Rooms: River-view rooms with marble and wood bathrooms
  • Dining: Rooftop bar Raised, 2 restaurants, coffee bar
  • Wellness: Heated indoor pool, fitness center with modern machines
  • Location: Theater District, across from Riverwalk, close to Millennium Park & Navy Pier
  • Business: 40000 sq ft meeting space, VIP Club Lounge, Artist Studio
  • Entertainment: Live music, walking tours, bicycle rental
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site at USD 88 per day.
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 34.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Polish, Latvian, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Building
Number of floors:27
Number of rooms:567
Former name
Renaissance Chicago Hotel
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Rooms and availability

Club Queen Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Queen Size Beds2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Mobility or hearing accessible
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds1 King Size Bed
Club Level King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

USD 88 per day

Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Canoeing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • City view
  • River view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 139 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 10.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Midway International, MDW

Location

1 West Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 60601
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1 West Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 60601
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1 West Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 60601
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