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Area & Activities

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Stay near top sights at our Chicago hotel

Find inspiration in your surroundings at one of Chicago’s most exhilarating downtown hotels, located in the famed Loop district. Stroll the Riverwalk for magnificent views of the city or enjoy live entertainment at the Chicago Theater near our hotel. Or head over to the Chicago Cultural Center, an architectural landmark that hosts popular public events. Whether you're looking for delicious restaurants, boutique shopping or stunning attractions, our hotel puts you near it all.

Evenings at Renaissance

You've wrapped up your day's work and now it's time to let loose. From live local performances to mixology classes and weekly indigenous events, our evenings are full of experiences to help you discover the Windy City right from our lobby. Take it all in or venture out to explore more.

Discover the Neighborhood

With 77 unique neighborhoods in Chicago, there is a lot to explore. Our Expert Navigators know the ins and outs and are ready to point you in the right direction. Share your interests and they will be sure to help direct you to a one of a kind indigenous Chicago experience.

Family and Children's Activities

1.3 miles

Navy Pier

Features the Chicago Children's Museum, the Ferris Wheel, a carousel, putt putt golf, Kiddie Train and maze with a winter ice rink.

1 mile

American Girl Place

American Girl store with a theater showing "Circle of Friends" and tearoom.

4.6 miles

Whirlyball

Combination lacrosse, hockey and basketball played in bumper cars.

27 miles

Legoland

Various hands-on educational activities.

Fee: 18.00 USD

Local Attractions

Chicago Theatre

175 North State Street

Goodman Theatre

170 North Dearborn

Macy's

111 North State Street

Millennium Park

205 East Randolph

House of Blues

329 North Dearborn

Merchandise Mart

350 North Wells

US Cellular Field (MLB - White Sox)

333 West 35th St.

United Center (Bulls, Blackhawks & Concerts)

1901 West Madison

Soldier Field (NFL - Bears)

425 East McFetridge Drive

Navy Pier

600 East Grand Avenue

American Girl Place

111 East Chicago Avenue

McCormick Place

2301 South Lake Shore Drive

Lincoln Park Zoo/Conservatory

2200 North Cannon Drive in Lincoln Park

Greektown

Halsted corridor at Adams

Little Italy

Bounded by Morgan, Taylor, Ashland and Harrison St

Robie House

5757 South Woodlawn Avenue

Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio

951 Chicago Avenue

Grant Park / Millennium Park

Bounded by Michigan Ave, Lake Shore Dr, Balbo and

Fitness Nearby

5 miles

Chicago Fitness Center

• Cardiovascular Equipment
• Free weights
• Fitness classes: Fee

Swimming Nearby

1.3 miles

Oak Street Beach

1.2 miles

Ohio Street Beach

Area Sightseeing

Big Bus Chicago

Downtown Chicago and Loop

Big Bus Tours

Phone: +1 877-285-4796

Chicago Architecture Foundation River/Bus/ Walking Tours

90 min. tour of Downtown Chicago & Loop

Chgo. Architecture Foundation

Phone: +1 312-902-1500

Chicago Crime Tours

90 minute tour of Downtown Chicago & Loop

Chicago Crime Tours

Phone: +1 312-888-6224

Entertainment Cruises

Lake Michigan and River

Premier Yachts

Phone: +1 877-299-7783

More Activities

Biking trail (0.5 miles) Bowling (0.1 miles) Jet-skiing (0.9 miles) Jogging/fitness trail (0.5 miles) Kayaking (0.9 miles) Miniature golf (1 mile) Sailing (1 mile) Sauna (0.5 miles) Squash (0.5 miles) Tennis (0.5 miles) Tennis (1 mile) Tennis (1 mile) Volleyball (1.5 miles) Bike Rentals (0.2 miles)

Local Partners

Broadway in Chicago Chicago Theatre Goodman Theatre Macy's Theatre District Self-Park - 181 N. Dearborn

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