Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel - A 4-star hotel in Chicago Loop with rooftop dining, an indoor pool, and Riverwalk proximity

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, a 4-star property in Chicago Loop, features contemporary rooms averaging 330 square feet with city or river views, in-room refrigerators, and modern amenities. The hotel includes Raised, an Urban Rooftop Bar serving creative American cuisine and cocktails with skyline views, and Staytion Market & Bar offering grab-and-go meals and Chicago street food. Guests can access a heated indoor pool, a fitness center, and 40000 square feet of event space, including the Looking Glass Ballroom with river views. Located steps from the Chicago Theatre and the Riverwalk, the hotel provides easy access to public transit via the nearby L train stop. A La Carte in-room dining is available, and valet parking costs $80 overnight.

Pros

Raised, the rooftop bar, provides panoramic city views and creative American dishes.

The indoor pool and fitness center are open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Proximity to the Chicago Theatre, Riverwalk, and public transit enhances exploration.

Spacious rooms (330 sq ft) include modern amenities and river or skyline views.

Cons

Valet parking is expensive at $80 per night.

Staytion Market has limited operating hours, closing by 1:00 PM most days.