Location. The 27-story Renaissance Chicago Hotel overlooks the Chicago River at the edge of the Loop in Chicago, Ill. This Central Business district hotel is three blocks from shops on Michigan Avenue, and within one mile of the John Hancock Center, Sears Tower and Art Institute of Chicago.
Hotel Features. The Renaissance Chicago Hotel's lobby features sparkling chandeliers and a private rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city. Great Street Restaurant serves American fare three meals daily. Music and martinis in the Lobby Court Lounge are enhanced with a selection of light hors d'oeuvres mid-afternoons through late evenings, while the Renaissance Caf� serves Starbucks coffee and Krispy Kreme donuts throughout the day. The hotel has a sky-lit indoor splash pool with spa tub and sauna, along with a 24-hour fitness club. Two on-site spa treatment rooms provide the setting for therapeutic services. Flexible meeting space, event catering and Kinko's business center are also available.

Guestrooms. Illuminated with natural daylight from broad windows, the 553 guestrooms of the Renaissance Chicago Hotel feature dark, mahogany-stained wooden furnishings. Signature Revive bedding features include 300-thread count sheets, down comforters (bedspreads), duvet covers, pillowtop mattresses and bolster pillows. Minibars are provided in each room. Standard amenities include flat-panel televisions, video game consoles, CD players and high-speed wired and wireless Internet access, for a fee. Bathrooms offer bathrobes, lighted makeup mirrors, shower/tub combinations and Lather toiletries. Executive guestroom upgrades include complimentary breakfasts and evening receptions. Refrigerators and microwave ovens are available upon request.

Expert Tip. Check out the 1,000 faces of Chicago at the famous Crown Fountain, located less than four blocks from the Renaissance Chicago Hotel. In the summer, residents cool off beneath the fountains most unique feature. Water shoots from the mouths of nearly 1,000 Chicagoans via 50-foot, LED video screens in this one-of-a-kind water feature.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Valet parking fee: US$49 24 hours In/Out

Pet fee: US$45 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

The Renaissance Chicago Hotel is a smoke-free property.

$50 Gift Card
Use an American Express card to book a weekend stay in a "$50 Gift Card" rate category from September 29 - November 22, 2009, for travel from October 2 - December 13, 2009, and receive a your choice of one $50 American Express, West Elm, or Sur la Table gift card per stay.
Valid for Thursday, Friday, or Saturday arrivals only; stay must include a Friday or Saturday night. Guest will receive a voucher upon check-in with a URL to register for a gift card. Guest has 30 days from check out to register their gift card choice online. Gift card will be mailed to qualified guests 4 to 6 weeks after redemption. Gift cards do not expire. Canadian residents will receive a $50 CAD American Express Travelers Cheque in lieu of gift card. Offer not applicable to groups of 10 or more. Rooms are limited; blackout dates or other restrictions may apply. While supplies last. No rain checks or substitutions will be issued. Void where prohibited. Cannot be combined with any other promotions. .