Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel Review
18 minutes' walk from away from Chicago River, this upscale 4-star Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offers an American restaurant on site. Set within a 10-minute ride from the half - mile - long Navy Pier, it is the boutique hotel to stay in the Chicago Loop district of the city.
This Chicago hotel will treat you with a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast. Featuring a spacious terrace, Raised restaurant serves dishes of American cuisine. The lobby bar welcomes guests to a modern setting and offers a selection of creative cocktails.
The smoke free accommodation is located in the very heart of Chicago next to Macy's on State Street and 16 minutes' walk of Millennium Public Park. The contemporary luxury hotel is notable for its central location close to Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
There are 560 allergy friendly rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making machines for self-catering. A roll-in shower together with amenities like dressing gowns are also at guests' disposal. Certain units overlook the lake.
A walk to the nearest tube station, State/Lake, will take you 5 minutes' walk. Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is centrally situated 20 km from Midway International airport.
You can join canoeing and hiking at the hotel, and cars are available for rent. There is a fitness club on site. The upscale property also provides a 24/7 business centre and meeting rooms for those arriving on business.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- One of the first-rate hotels with riverside views in Chicago.
- The rooms were nicely updated and huge, and the location was ideal as it was right on the river.
- Menu offers fresh local fare.
- Meals include warm coffee and tea.
- First-rate service and great facilities.
- Good prices for the area.
- A few past guests were dissatisfied with uncomfortable beds.
- The breakfast might be usual at times.
Key Features
- 1 swimming pool
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Pet friendly
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
Activities for Kids
- Cots
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- The Art Institute of Chicago 1.01 km (3314 ft)
- Buckingham Fountain 1.01 km (3314 ft)
- Skydeck Chicago 1.22 km (4003 ft)
- Cloud Gate 1.01 km (3314 ft)
- The Rookery Building 750 m (2461 ft)
- Chicago Riverwalk 400 m (1312 ft)
- The Magnificent Mile 780 m (2559 ft)
- Millennium Park 1.01 km (3314 ft)
- Navy Pier 1.56 km (5118 ft)