How does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel compare to other 4 star hotels in Chicago?

On average, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is less than the Chicago average rate for 4 star hotels. The nightly rate at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is typically $200, whereas the nightly rate in Chicago is $105 more. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel from Chicago Midway?

There are 9.2 mi between Chicago Midway and Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 27 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel from Chicago Midway?

With parking available at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, you could always rent a car for as low as $24/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Chicago. A very popular option for travelers staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Chicago Midway directly to the hotel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel pet-friendly?

Pets are allowed at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Chicago for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Chicago guests staying in Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have a pool?

Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Chicago specifically look for hotels with a pool. Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel to Chicago city center?

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is just 0.8 mi away from Chicago city center. The closest landmark to the center of Chicago is Auditorium Theatre, which is very accessible to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

The best contact number for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is +1 312 372 7200 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel does have a gym on-site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness center hours. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel check-out time is 12:00 PM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

The average price for a night at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel found recently is $353 and can go as low as $170/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago to Chicago Riverwalk?

The distance from Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel to Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago is about 0.3 mi. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is River North, Chicago close to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

River North is another popular destination for travelers going to Chicago. The estimated distance is about 0.7 mi from Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, in case you want to visit. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Chicago?

The number of operators available for hotels in Chicago is 2,537 as of November 2025. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Chicago?

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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel in Chicago, the United States from $192: Deals, Reviews, Photos

4 stars

1 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

+1 312 372 7200

8.7

Very good

681 verified ratings

$192

Rate

rate per night

About Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offers elegant accommodation in Chicago and is a short stroll from Merchandise Mart Railway Station. It is situated a brief walk from Chicago Loop and Michigan Avenue Bridge. Guests staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel can enjoy taking a dip in the indoor pool, working out in the gym or unwinding with a drink in the on site bar. The hotel also has a luxury spa, featuring a sauna. There are 553 modern rooms at the hotel, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Individual bathrooms have bathrobes and a hair dryer. Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel's in-house eatery provides a convenient option for those wishing to dine in. Alternatively, there is a large choice of international restaurants close by. The hotel is situated on the shores of Lake Michigan and is within walking distance of Chicago Theater. Guests can also visit Magnificent Mile and Millennium Park.

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel photos

Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel room price & deals

Thu 11/13

Fri 11/14

Deluxe room

1 queen bed

$298

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$353

nightly with fees

Standard room

2 queen beds

$192

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$262

nightly with fees

2 queen beds

$461

nightly with fees

Queen room

2 queen beds

$235

nightly with fees

2 queen beds

$263

nightly with fees

2 queen beds

$335

nightly with fees

Executive room

bed type unknown

$598

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$642

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$851

nightly with fees

Double room

2 double beds

$193

nightly with fees

1 king bed

$378

nightly with fees

King room

bed type unknown

$205

nightly with fees

1 king bed

$219

nightly with fees

1 king bed

$228

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.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Indoor pool
Fitness center
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.
Increased accessibility
Roll-in shower
Elevator
Accessible by elevator
Accessible parking
Adapted bath
Allergy-free room
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by elevator

Services and conveniences

ATM on-site
Business center
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
24hr 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
Trash cans
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

Health and safety

Face masks for guests available
Physical distancing in dining areas
Physical distancing rules
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
24-hour security
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Delivered food is securely covered
First-aid kit
Safe

Bathroom

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

General

Executive lounge access
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
Pants press
Iron and ironing board

Things to do

Gift shop
Beach access
Bicycle rental
Canoeing
Hiking

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 center

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel Reviews

8.7

Very good681 verified ratings

Pros +

So many places to eat right outside. (in 2 reviews)
"It is very close to the river walk, the theater district, shopping and restaurants" (in 2 reviews)
"Jonathon, the front desk attendant was excellent." (in 4 reviews)

Cons -

There was no desk for me to work at. (in 2 reviews)
The parking is a complete nightmare! (in 8 reviews)
Rooftop bar not open on Sundays (in 11 reviews)

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel room booking info

Value for money

7.9

Location rating

9.6

Distance to city center

0.8 mi

Nearest Airport

Chicago Midway

Distance to airport

9.2 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel compare to other 4 star hotels in Chicago?
On average, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is less than the Chicago average rate for 4 star hotels. The nightly rate at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is typically $200, whereas the nightly rate in Chicago is $105 more.
How far is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel from Chicago Midway?
There are 9.2 mi between Chicago Midway and Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 27 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel from Chicago Midway?
With parking available at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, you could always rent a car for as low as $24/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Chicago. A very popular option for travelers staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Chicago Midway directly to the hotel.
Is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel.
Are there food options at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?
Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Chicago for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Chicago guests staying in Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have a pool?
Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Chicago specifically look for hotels with a pool. Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.
How close is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel to Chicago city center?
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is just 0.8 mi away from Chicago city center. The closest landmark to the center of Chicago is Auditorium Theatre, which is very accessible to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel guests.
What is the phone number for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?
The best contact number for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is +1 312 372 7200.
Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel does have a gym on-site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness center hours.
What time is check-out for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel check-out time is 12:00 PM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
How much is a room at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?
The average price for a night at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel found recently is $353 and can go as low as $170/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.
Is there laundry service in Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?
Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.
What is the distance from Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago to Chicago Riverwalk?
The distance from Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel to Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago is about 0.3 mi.
Is River North, Chicago close to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?
River North is another popular destination for travelers going to Chicago. The estimated distance is about 0.7 mi from Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, in case you want to visit.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Chicago?
The number of operators available for hotels in Chicago is 2,537 as of November 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Chicago?
Prices for hotels in Chicago refresh daily.

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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel location: 1 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

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Willis Tower0.7 mi

River North0.7 mi

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About Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago

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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel room price & deals

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel Reviews

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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel room booking info

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Nearest Airport

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Frequently asked questions

How does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel compare to other 4 star hotels in Chicago?

How far is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel from Chicago Midway?

What is the best way to get to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel from Chicago Midway?

Is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel pet-friendly?

Are there food options at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have a pool?

How close is Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel to Chicago city center?

What is the phone number for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Does Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

What time is check-out for Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

How much is a room at Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

Is there laundry service in Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

What is the distance from Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago to Chicago Riverwalk?

Is River North, Chicago close to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Chicago?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Chicago?

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