Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

4 stars
1 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601, United States
Chicago, IL
+1 312 372 7200
8.7
Very good
based on 693 reviews
693 reviews
Tue 10/2
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Wed 11/2
1 room, 2 guests
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$303
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Deluxe room
$303
Standard Room
$319
King room
$320
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Overview

A 10-minute walk from Merchandise Mart Railway Station, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel has a convenient location, making it an ideal base when in Chicago. It is steps from the Chicago Theater, restaurants and nightlife options.

The hotel features a sauna and an indoor pool, and guests also have access to a fitness centre. Convenient services include an express check-in/check-out feature and a luggage storage area.

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel provides design rooms equipped with cable/satellite channels, a CD player and a hair dryer. Each includes a private bathroom with bathrobes.

The hotel's restaurant is available for breakfast, lunch and dinner, providing guests with a convenient dining experience close to their room. Those wanting to relax with a drink can do so in the on-site bar.

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is surrounded by the area's tourist attractions, including Millennium Park and Magnificent Mile, which are a short walk away. The Art Institute of Chicago is easily accessible by car.

8.7
Very good rating
Based on 693 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

Tue 10/2
Wed 11/2
Queen room
2 queen beds
$321
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$333
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$342
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$320
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$328
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$330
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
$303
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$588
nightly with fees
Double room
2 double beds
$321
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$353
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
$994
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$1,068
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$1,415
nightly with fees
Standard Room
2 queen beds
$319
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$321
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$760
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

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

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

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • 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

Health and safety

  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

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

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

8.7
Very good
693 verified ratings
Wonderful
438
Very good
95
Good
74
Okay
33
Fair
27
Mediocre
9
Poor
17

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's location and friendly staff, but many expressed dissatisfaction with cleanliness and service. Some rooms were reported to be dirty, and there were complaints about additional charges for amenities like Wi-Fi. Overall, while the location and staff received praise, the hotel needs improvements in cleanliness and service quality.
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Location10 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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Anonymous, Aug 2016
Cons (-) Elevators require key each time to go up stairs
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Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2016
Pros (+) ALL staff that we incountered from valet to bellman house keeping and front desk were all very friendly and helpful. Having worked in the hotel industry it was easy to spot a top notch beautiful hotel with an amazing staff.
Cons (-) Toilet was loose or unattached to the bathroom floor but still functioned properly.

Location

1 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

What's nearby

  • Chicago Theater129 m
  • Michigan Avenue Bridge0.4 km
  • Millennium Park0.7 km
  • Art Institute of Chicago0.9 km
  • Michigan Avenue1 km
  • Magnificent Mile1 km
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building1 km
  • Willis Tower1.1 km
  • River North1.1 km
  • Museum of Contemporary Art1.3 km
  • Grant Park1.3 km
  • Navy Pier2.1 km

Policies

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.

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FAQs when booking at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

  • Where is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel located?

    Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is located at 1 West Wacker Drive in Loop, 1.2 km from the centre of Chicago. Chicago Theater is the closest landmark to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel.

  • Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel from the airport?

    Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is 14.7 km from Chicago Midway.

  • Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel has a pool on-site.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.0
1.2 km
Chicago Midway
14.7 km

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