Awards
2022 Gay Travel Awards Winner
AAA 4-Diamond Approved Hotel
Welcome to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
Explore the Riverwalk from our hotel in the Loop
Make Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel your home away from home in the Chicago Loop. From the moment you step into our hotel's modern lobby, we provide everything you need for a first-class stay in the Theatre District. Delight in contemporary hotel rooms and suites near the Riverwalk, each of which offers a host of fantastic amenities. Many accommodations also boast panoramic views of the downtown Chicago skyline. Take a refreshing swim in our hotel's heated indoor pool or unwind with a cocktail and creative American cuisine at Raised bar, offering a sensational rooftop setting and a unique, modern ambiance. Plan your wedding or business event in the Loop in our hotel's 40,000 square feet of trendy, light-filled event spaces. Our upscale hotel also features professional planning and catering services. Find us near popular attractions like the Chicago Theatre, just steps away. Style and substance blend seamlessly at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel.
Stylish Urban Accommodations
Boasting a generous 330 square feet of space, our rooms offer ultimate comfort and style after a long day of exploration. Wake up to impeccable views of the Chicago River and skyline, plus enjoy the added benefit of large bathrooms and the convenience of in-room refrigerators. Our prime Riverwalk location offers easy access to a variety of nearby restaurant options and easy access to the vibrant theater district. The Renaissance Downtown Chicago hotel is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location for an unforgettable stay.
Rooms and Suites
Raised An Urban Rooftop Bar
Sample local flavors inspired by downtown Chicago at Raised, an Urban Rooftop Bar. Sip innovative cocktails and savor creative American fare, paired with dramatic views. Embrace the unexpected on our hotel rooftop, a cocktail in hand. Open year round.
Staytion Market & Bar
Experience authentic Chicago dining at Staytion Market & Bar. Our hotel restaurant offers a creative take on Chicago street food and delicious pastries for a journey through the city's culinary soul. Bar service begins @11 am on Fri, 10 am on Sat/Sun.
In-Room Dining
Enjoy a modern take on the room service experience in downtown Chicago. In-room dining offers a unique menu. Savor handcrafted, locally sourced food delivered straight to your hotel room, ready for you to enjoy or take on the road.
Summer Time in the Windy City
With events like the Chicago Blues Festival, the Millennium Park Summer Film Series, and endless concerts, Chicago is always buzzing with excitement. Step outside of our doors and experience the Chicago Riverwalk, a must-see summer destination offering an array of breezy cafes, wineries and bars, public art, monuments, museums, and a boatload of excursions on the water. Whether you want to dive into the history books at a museum or prefer to embark on a kayaking adventure on the Chicago River, the Windy City is the perfect destination for all travelers.
Memorable Urban Experiences
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the Windy City. Discover captivating entertainment at the historic Chicago Theatre and soulful melodies at the House of Blues. Book an awe-inspiring architecture tour along the Chicago River and take in the picturesque Riverwalk. From world-class performances to architectural marvels, Chicago offers an unforgettable array of experiences for everyone.
Indoor Heated Pool
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and take a dip in our indoor hotel pool, a peaceful oasis for your ultimate relaxation.
Fitness Center
Stay on top of your fitness goals while traveling at the fitness center, fully equipped with all the essentials to help you stay on track.
Events and Meetings in the Heart of Chicago
With 21 adaptable event venues and 28 breakout rooms, we offer over 40,000 square feet of meeting space in total. The Looking Glass Ballroom is a particular standout, boasting panoramic views of the Chicago River and ample natural light that is sure to spark inspiration.
Say ‘I Do’ With a Stunning Downtown View
Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Chicago skyline as your wedding dreams become a reality. Our hotel offers a seamless fusion of vibrant city vibes and flawless service paired with deluxe accommodations that will have your guests remembering your special day for years to come.
OUR LOCATION
Tel: +1 312-372-7200
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GETTING HERE
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
1 West Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 60601
Alternate Airport Transportation
Go Airport Express- 24 hour notice/advanced booking required
Alternate Airport Transportation
Go Airport Express- 24 hour notice/advanced booking required
On-Property
Private Car Service
Limousine/Van Service
Nearby
Bus Station
Greyhound Bus LinesSubway Station
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Train Station
Please Note
This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
WHAT TO EXPECT
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Property Details
Free Wifi
Convenience Store
Gift Shop
Dry Cleaning Service
Room Service
24 Hour Room Service
Wake up Calls
Service Request
Check-in: 4:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Minimum Age to Check In: 21
Smoke Free Property
Pet Policy
Pets Welcome.
Up to two pets allowed per room, $150 cleaning fee per stay
Non-Refundable Pet Fee Per Night: $50
Maximum Pet Weight: 50lbs
Maximum Number of Pets in Room: 2
Off-Site Parking
Theatre District Self-Park 0.3 Miles
Parking
Valet
Daily: $80
Policies and Payments
Accepts: Cash, Credit Cards
Services
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
Accessible Hotel Features
Property has elevators
Service Animals are Welcome
Valet parking for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs
Accessible Areas with Accessible Routes from Public Entrance
Entrance to On-Site Fitness Center is Accessible
Main Entrance is Accessible
Meeting Spaces are Accessible
On-Site Restaurants are Accessible
Room and Suites Access through the Interior Corridor
Guest Room Accessibility
Accessible Vanities
Adjustable Height Hand-Held Shower Wand
Bathtub Grab Rails
Bathtub Seat
Closed Caption TV
Deadbolts on Guest Room and Suites Doors
Electronic Room Key
Guest Room and Suites Doors Self-Closing
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
Room Windows Open
Safety Chains and/or Latches on Guest Doors
Secondary Locks on Room Windows
TTY/TTD Compatible
Toilet Seat at Wheelchair Height - Toilet for Disabled
Viewports in Guest Room and Suites Doors
Certifications
TripAdvisor GreenLeaders Certified
Footprints
Carbon Footprint: 24.89 kg per room night
Water Footprint: 506.09 liters per room night
Environmental Practices
Guest Room Recycling
What are the check-in and check-out times at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?
The check-in time at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is 4:00 pm and the check-out time is 12:00 pm.
Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel allow pets?
The pet policy at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is:
Pets Welcome
Up to two pets allowed per room, $150 cleaning fee per stay
Non-Refundable Pet Fee Per Night: $50
Maximum Pet Weight: 50lbs
Maximum Number of Pets in Room: 2
What are the parking options at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?
The parking options at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel are:
Off-Site Parking: Theatre District Self-Park 0.3 Miles
Valet: Daily: $80
What property amenities are available at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?
The property amenities at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel are:
Restaurant
Fitness Center
Indoor Pool
Meeting Space
Free Wifi
Convenience Store
Gift Shop
Dry Cleaning Service
Room Service
24 Hour Room Service
Wake up Calls
Service Request
Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel has free Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
