1 West Upper Wacker Drive,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60601,
Illinois
-
Near the city center
Great
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9.2
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4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Great river view
Attentive staff
Excellent service
Helpful concierge
"The room on the 5th floor had a great view across the river and a comfortable settee at the window."
Penny from United Kingdom
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"2222 was our room number and like I said we were upgraded so it was more of a suite."
JeanMarie from United States
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"Wonderful hotel near the River and theater district."
Julie
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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel - Modern Loop Hotel with Rooftop Bar, Indoor Pool, and River Views
Located in Chicago's Loop district, this 4-star Chicago hotel features 40000 square feet of event space across 21 venues. Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offers 330-square-foot rooms with river and skyline views, in-room refrigerators, and large bathrooms. The property includes three dining venues: Raised Urban Rooftop Bar serving creative American cuisine, Staytion Market & Bar offering Chicago-inspired street food until 1 PM daily, and an in-room dining service. Guests can access the heated indoor pool and fitness center from 6 AM to 10 PM. The Looking Glass Ballroom provides panoramic river views and natural lighting for events. An L train stop behind the hotel connects directly to O'Hare and Midway airports, while the Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago Theatre, and State Street shopping are within walking distance.
Pros
Club Lounge access includes complimentary breakfast and non-alcoholic beverages for eligible rooms
Indoor and outdoor dining available year-round at the rooftop bar
Mobile key and digital check-in services available through Marriott Bonvoy app
Located just 0.5 miles from Chicago Cultural Center and 0.5 miles from The Magnificent Mile
Cons
Valet parking costs $80 per night
Market closes early at 1 PM Sunday through Thursday
“The Renaissance Chicago Downtown impresses with its stylish urban vibe. Its rooftop bar, Raised, offers creative cocktails against the backdrop of the Chicago skyline. I think it's a solid choice for those wanting to be close to the Riverwalk and the Theater District.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Executive Suite River View
2 persons
74 m²
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite 1 King City view
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room River View
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Guest room 2 Queen River view
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
River view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel boasts a delightful array of dining venues that showcase modern American cuisine in a vibrant setting. From rooftop elegance to casual market bites, guests are invited to enjoy a taste of Chicago with a captivating view of the city's iconic architecture.
Raised
American
Ambiance
Modern rooftop setting with indoor and outdoor dining options, perfect for families or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh bites and creatively crafted cocktails while soaking in stunning city views, with a menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Friday: 7 AM - 11 PM; Saturday: 7 AM - 11 PM; Sunday: 7 AM - 3 PM.
Staytion Market & Bar
American
Ambiance
Casual dining with a lively bar scene, offering an authentic Chicago culinary experience.
Key Offerings
A selection of craft cocktails and seasonal dishes perfect for a relaxed meal or enjoying with friends after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours not specified; please check with hotel.
A La Carte
Room service with a modern approach
Ambiance
In-room dining experience designed for comfort and convenience.
Key Offerings
A unique menu offering a variety of options, perfect for enjoying in the privacy of your room.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours not specified; please check with hotel.
Location
1 West Upper Wacker Drive,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60601,
Illinois
Map view
1 West Upper Wacker Drive,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60601,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.3
km
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.4
km
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
1.8
km
Harbour
Navy Pier
2.5
km
Art object
Cloud Gate
920 m
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.5
km
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.5
km
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
2.4
km
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
2.2
km
Museum
The Field Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.1
km
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
1.2
km
Park
Grant Park
780 m
Landmark
Wrigley Building
830 m
Park
Maggie Daley Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Tribune Tower
900 m
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
1.8
km
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
1.4
km
Landmark
Monadnock Building
970 m
Landmark
Chicago Board of Trade Building
1.3
km
Landmark
Old Colony Building
1.1
km
Landmark
Chicago-style pizza
1.0
km
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
1.3
km
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
2.4
km
Nearby
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
250 m
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
600 m
300 N State St
Marina City
480 m
Museum
American Writers Museum
310 m
376 N Michigan Ave
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
590 m
50 W Washington St Richard J. Daley Plaza Civic Center
Picasso Statue
470 m
Restaurants
Raised An Urban Rooftop Bar
10 m
1 West Upper Wacker Drive In Renaissance Hotel on 3rd Floor
Great Street Restaurant
40 m
1 W Wacker Dr Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
Dick's Last Resort
1.7
km
315 N Dearborn St
State and Lake Chicago Tavern
150 m
201 N State St
ROOF on theWit
200 m
201 N State St
Cyrano's
1.7
km
34 W Lower Wacker Dr
City Winery Chicago at the Riverwalk
310 m
11 Chicago Riverwalk Along the Riverwalk between State & Dearborn Street
Chicago Brewhouse
330 m
31 W Riverwalk Chicago's Riverwalk
Fisk & Co
340 m
225 N Wabash Ave
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cloud Gate
12 minutes' walk
A stunning steel sculpture in Millennium Park, known for its reflective surface and iconic design. Perfect for photos and urban ambiance.
The Art Institute of Chicago
18 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art, including Impressionist masterpieces. Features guided tours and various exhibitions.
Navy Pier
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment hub with rides, shops, and eateries right on Lake Michigan. Family-friendly atmosphere and various festivals.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
20 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking views of Chicago from the 94th floor, along with interactive exhibits and your chance to try the TILT experience.
Bike Rentals along the Lakefront
10 minutes' walk
Stunning bike trails along Lake Michigan, perfect for casual cyclists or thrill-seekers. Rentals available at multiple locations nearby.
Yoga Classes in the Park
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Classes cater to all levels, offering a peaceful retreat amid the city bustle.
Great Street Restaurant
1 minute walking
Artfully crafted American dishes with a contemporary twist. Casual dining atmosphere, featuring a seasonal menu and local ingredients.
ROOF on theWit
3 minutes' walk
Rooftop bar with stunning skyline views, cocktails, and small plates. Trendy atmosphere ideal for evening drinks and casual gatherings.
The Chicago Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Iconic venue featuring concerts and performances. Known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and a wide variety of shows.
State and Lake Chicago Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot with great food and local beers. Regular live music events and a laid-back atmosphere make it perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)25 min
·
16.4
km
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)44 min
·
29.3
km
Train
Millennium Station5 min
·
400 m
Millenium Station8 min
·
600 m
Underground
State/Lake2 min
·
100 m
Lake3 min
·
200 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 88 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$27 per person per day.