Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel Review
The contemporary Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, located in Chicago Loop with eclectic eateries, shops, theaters and parks, nearly 18 minutes' walk from Chicago River, features views of the city. The 4-star hotel adjacent to The Chicago Theatre pampers its guests with a heated pool as well as a treatment room and an indoor pool.
A complimentary breakfast is served daily at the luxury Renaissance Chicago Downtown. At the à la carte Raised restaurant you can enjoy American dishes. The coffee bar welcomes guests to a contemporary setting and offers a selection of creative cocktails. It also welcomes guests with live music and a TV. There is a restaurant serving American food a mere 350 metres away.
This Chicago property has a central location 16 minutes on foot from Millennium Public Park. The upscale Renaissance Chicago Downtown is within 5 minutes' stroll of London Guarantee Building and not very far from the fancy high - rise Shops at Northbridge Mall.
Entertainment in the area includes the half - mile - long Navy Pier a 10-minute ride from the upscale accommodation.
There are 560 rooms with an individual climate control, central heating and a trouser press. Some of them offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and WiFi as well as a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities. For more comfort, a hair dryer and towels together with a shower and a separate toilet are provided.
State/Lake tube station is in a 5-minute stroll and State & Lake bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away.
A summer terrace and an indoor swimming pool can be booked at this Chicago hotel at an extra charge. The Renaissance Chicago Downtown offers a fitness suite, fitness classes, spa therapy and various recreational opportunities to diversify your leisure. At the contemporary Renaissance Chicago Downtown, guests can try a wide range of activities such as canoeing and hiking.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Stylish brand-new hotel in a Renaissance style building.
- Perfect location a 15-minute walk to Millennium Public Park.
- Surrounded by a park and a lake.
- Well-appointed and nicely furnished rooms available with a clean bathroom, a large TV and a coffee table.
- Free and satisfactory breakfast included.
- A good restaurant serves local specialties.
- Elite coffee bar.
- First-rate service and an easy check-in.
- A bar in the lobby.
- Free internet.
- Rates are excellent.
- Occasional complaints about a little lumpy beds.
- A few staff members seemed busy to some vacationers.
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 1.14 km (3740 ft)
- Shedd Aquarium 2.42 km (1.50 mi.)
- Skydeck Chicago 1.57 km (5151 ft)
- Cloud Gate 870 m (2854 ft)
- The Field Museum 2.44 km (1.52 mi.)
- Wrigley Building 820 m (2690 ft)
- The Rookery Building 1.18 km (3871 ft)
- Millennium Park 900 m (2953 ft)
- 360 Chicago Observation Deck 1.88 km (1.17 mi.)