Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

9.0544 reviews
HotelPart of Renaissance Hotels & Resorts

1 West Wacker Drive, Chicago

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Top-rated service

Guests rate service 10.0/10.

Guest favorite

Exceptional reviews from recent guests.

Pool on site

Cool off without leaving.

Guests loved it

Exceptional views

Popular amenities

PoolFree WiFiParkingGymRestaurantBarAir conditioningRoom service

About Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

Luxurious Amenities and Stunning Views

Step into the world of sophistication and elegance at our boutique hotel in Chicago’s Theater District. Indulge in the contemporary décor and modern amenities of our rooms, each offering breathtaking views of the Chicago River or skyline.

Rooftop Bar and Relaxation Oasis

Sip on cocktails and savor delectable cuisine at our rooftop bar while marveling at the iconic architecture of the city. Unwind and rejuvenate at our indoor pool and Rejuvenation Center, offering soothing spa services.

Prime Location and Accessibility

Located directly across from the Chicago River, our hotel provides easy access to must-visit attractions like Millennium Park, Michigan Avenue, and Navy Pier. Experience the best of Chicago right at your doorstep.

Book your stay at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel for a truly unforgettable experience.

Good to know about Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

Check-in

04:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Pets

Allowed

Children

Welcome

How Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel's price works

One flat fee

The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.

No surveillance pricing

We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.

All-in, no surprises

Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel reviews

9.0

Exceptional

544 reviews · updated January 2026

Cleanliness9.0
Service10.0
Location9.5
Room Quality8.5
Amenities9.0
Value for Money9.0

Guests loved

  • + Exceptional views
  • + Attentive and friendly staff

Worth noting

  • Poor in-room dining experience
  • Drafty room temperature

Things to do near Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

1 West Wacker Drive, Chicago

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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi

Parking & transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage

Pools, spa & fitness

  • Fitness facilities
  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool

Food & drink

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Snack bar

Accessibility

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails

Services & conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Dry cleaning
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site

Climate & comfort

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking throughout

More

  • Pets allowed
  • Ironing service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Canoeing
  • Allergy-free room
  • Lower bathroom sink

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel room amenities

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Linen
  • Premium bedding
  • Safety deposit box

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Bathrobe

Entertainment

  • TV

Food & drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service (24 hours)

Internet & phone

  • Telephone

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

More

  • Alarm clock
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Desk
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Seating Area

Frequently asked questions about Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Check-in starts at 04:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM.

Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have WiFi?

WiFi is available at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.

Is parking available at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Yes, parking is available at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, including valet. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.

Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have a pool?

Yes — Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel has a swimming pool.

Is there a gym at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel has fitness facilities.

Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is on-site dining at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel. There's also a bar or lounge.

Do the rooms at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, rooms at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have air conditioning.

Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offer room service?

Yes, room service is available at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel (hours may be limited).

Is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel wheelchair accessible?

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.

Is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel.

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel policies

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Internet

WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs USD 84 per day.

You need to know about Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges. Charges are applicable for additional guests. Please contact the hotel for details. Destination fee includes a daily food and beverage credit, enhanced internet and Garrett's signature popcorn. Breakfast-included rates apply to a maximum of two guests; an additional fee of $27 per person will be applied for any extra guests.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay. A deposit may be required at the property.

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