Location. The Renaissance Chicago North Shore is located in Northbrook, Ill. one mile from the Botanical Gardens. The hotel is within two... more »
Location. The Renaissance Chicago North Shore is located in Northbrook, Ill. one mile from the Botanical Gardens. The hotel is within two miles of the Chicago Botanical Gardens and Highland Park Country Club's 18-hole golf course. The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions. Hotel Features. Guests are welcomed to the property by a chess-themed lobby. The lobby features wooden chess tables, a roaring fireplace and an adjacent library nook with a chessboard and overstuffed chairs. Hotel dining options include Ruth's Chris Steak House, known for its oven-prepared steaks, and Rooks Corner Bistro serving three meals daily. Flexible meeting space is available. The hotel's self-service business center is open 24 hours a day. Wireless Internet access is available, for a fee. Recreational amenities include an indoor pool, a spa tub and a complimentary fitness room. Guestrooms. Standard guestrooms at the Renaissance Chicago North Shore hotel are furnished with premium feather bedding. Technological enhancements include 32-inch flat-screen televisions, and wireless Internet access for a fee. Refrigerators and microwave ovens are available, on request. Bathrooms feature granite vanities and are stocked with Lather toiletries. Expert Tip. The Chicago Botanical Garden features 26 gardens with more than 2. 2-million plants and native habitat areas with walking trails. This popular attraction is open daily, except on Christmas Day.
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The beds were the best beds I have
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Posted Oct 18, 2006
Okay
The beds were the best beds I have stayed in.Internet cost more. No restaurants were close by other than one across the street. I didn't feel the location was worth the cost.“I would recommend it if you need to be in the area. I wasn't impressed by...
Not much.Very noisy.“This hotel is
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Posted Aug 20, 2006
Horrible
Not much.Very noisy.“This hotel is completely overrated. Don't say here!!! Check in was difficult. The room was very noisy in both the lobby and room were very loud. Noise from the highway permeated the room and made sleep impossible. The dining...
Great location great staff 5 star hotel
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Posted Jul 13, 2006
Excellent
Great location great staff 5 star hotel experience.Smoking room is what we were given and it smelled like smoke.“Great experience all around except we could not get a non smoking room...
The room was clean and the linens and
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Posted Jul 06, 2006
Excellent
The room was clean and the linens and pillows were wonderful.The noise from the meeting room below was unbearable during a Saturday night function.“Overall, my stay at this hotel was very satisfactory. It was a good home base for my purposes: clean, ...
Good restaurant. Great location for us
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Posted Jun 14, 2006
Mediocre
Good restaurant. Great location for us.Very small room with bad odor. Pool area a mess with no clean towels.“I am surprised this hotel is rated 4 stars. The rooms are very small and they only have 2 double beds. Wanted 2 queen beds. No outdoor pool. ...
The bed was really comfortable.Didn't
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Posted Jun 10, 2006
Excellent
The bed was really comfortable.Didn't get OLN on the TV, so no hockey.“The hotel was a great value for the money. Having a Ruth Chris attached is a big plus...
Great staff, great location.Not a 4*
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Posted May 11, 2006
Good
Great staff, great location.Not a 4* hotel.“Comfortable hotel with nice clean comfortable rooms. Staff was excellent and responsive, food was mediocre. The bathrooms are tired and in need of update. The 4* rating is misleading, would call it a solid ...
It' chess theme was like entering an AMAZING Dream with its' 10 ft chess pieces and 2ft chess pieces all over not to mention the 2d glass chess board display with wooden pieces.It made my chess tournament and stay the best ever.Also very clean and...