Welcome to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
Explore Chicago's Theater District from our downtown hotel
Make Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel your destination of choice for your visit to the Windy City. From the moment you step into our modern lobby, we'll provide you with all you need for a first-class stay. You'll be delighted with our contemporary hotel rooms and suites; each one provides a host of fantastic amenities, and many boast striking panoramic views of the Chicago River and the surrounding downtown cityscape. Take a refreshing swim in our heated indoor pool, or unwind with a perfectly-poured cocktail and creative American cuisine at Raised, which offers a sensational rooftop setting and a uniquely modern ambiance. Plan your wedding or business event at our hotel to take advantage of over 40,000 square feet of light-filled, stylish venue space; we also feature top-notch planning and catering services. We're situated in the Theater District, near many famous attractions; the Chicago Theater is only steps away. Style and substance blend seamlessly at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel.
Rooms and Suites
Elevate Your Dining Experience
Whether you are looking for a savory breakfast to kick-start your morning or cocktails while taking in an iconic view of the Chicago cityscape, allow our culinary team to delight your palette with innovative menus made from locally sourced ingredients.
Raised An Urban Rooftop Bar
Experience local flavor, inspired by the neighborhood. We’re creating innovative cocktails, American fare and a space that engages guests from the moment they walk through the door. Open year round, embrace the unexpected with a craft cocktail in-hand.
Staytion Market & Bar
Experience an authentic Chicago culinary experience at Staytion Market & Bar, one of our hotel restaurants. Offering creative takes on Chicago street food made with local ingredients, Staytion is a journey through the city's culinary soul.
Indigenous Discoveries Await
Our hip, urban lobby pairs elegant and sophisticated finishes with local artwork and elements of surprise, creating intriguing experiences from the moment you walk in. Our newly renovated second floor boasts breathtaking views of the Chicago River and skyline, creating the perfect backdrop for our chic, elegant meeting spaces.
Commitment to Clean
As we welcome you back to our hotels around the world, we are committed to providing you with a safe environment that aligns with expert protocols for working to defeat COVID-19. Click to see updates and learn more about what to expect at our hotel.
Celebrate the Neighborhood
Our calendar is full of activiites that bring unique finds to our guests fingertips.
Mixology
Shake up your routine with our weekly mixology classes inspired by our favorite local ingredients and happenings.
Music Lounge
Discover Chicago's emerging musical talent with unique live performances every Friday.
Discover This Way
Located in the heart of downtown and surrounded by the theater district, our neighborhood offers beautiful views of the Chicago River, lively bars and a plethora of top-notch dining. If you are up for an adventure, the Chicago L train is located right outside our doors providing easy access to further explore the City’s unexpected experiences.
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Getting Here
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
1 West Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 60601
On-Property
Nearby
Bus Station
Greyhound Bus LinesSubway Station
Brown, Green, Pink, Orange, Red, Purple LinesBlue LIne
Train Station
Union Station-AmtrakUnion Station-Metra
This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
Meet the Navigators
It helps to have a friend who knows the lay of the land. Our Navigators will clue you into the latest shows, the hot new restaurants, and all the must-sees.
Kick Back in the Club Lounge
Gather with fellow VIPs, day or night for fresh bites, creative cocktails, and an inspiring creatively designed setting.
It's All in the Details
From local artwork to intriguing design elements, enjoy an authentic Chicago experience starting as you first step through our doors.
Property Details
Convenience Store
Dry Cleaning Service
Wake up Calls
Service Request
Gift Shop
Room Service
Daily Housekeeping
Check-in: 4:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Smoke Free Property
Pets Allowed.
Up to two pets allowed per room, $100 cleaning fee per stay
Non-refundable pet fee: $100 Per Stay
Maximum pet weight: 50lbs
Daily: $78
Theatre District Self-Park .3 Miles
Accepts: Credit Cards
Concierge desk service
Currency Exchange
Property has elevators
Languages spoken by staff:
Spanish
For more information about the physical features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services relating to a specific disability please call +1 312-372-7200
Property has elevators
Service Animals are Welcome
Entrance to On-Site Fitness Center is Accessible
Main Entrance is Accessible
Meeting Spaces are Accessible
On-Site Restaurants are Accessible
Accessible Vanities
Adjustable Height Hand-Held Shower Wand
Bathtub Grab Rails
Bathtub Seat
Close Caption TV
Guests in mobility-accessible rooms may inquire about lowering the bed height.
Hearing Accessible Rooms and/or Kits
Lever Handles on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Deadbolts on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Electrical Outlets
Lowered Night Guards on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Viewports in Guest Room Doors
Mobility accessible rooms
Non-slip Grab Rails in the Bathroom
Roll-in Shower
TTY/TTD Compatible
Toilet Seat at Wheelchair Height - Toilet for Disabled
Carbon Footprint : 34.5 kg per room night
Water Footprint : 480.15 liters per room night
Guest Room Recycling
