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Renaissance Hotels

Upper-upscale full-service hotels with a lifestyle twist and 'Navigator' local guides, born as Ramada Renaissance in 1981.

  • Marriott InternationalHotel group
  • Upper upscaleTier
  • 1981Launched
  • United StatesOrigin

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About Renaissance Hotels

Renaissance began in 1981 as Ramada Renaissance, created by Ramada Inns. Hong Kong’s New World Development bought it in 1989, dropping the Ramada name, and Marriott acquired it in 1997. Today there are more than 170 Renaissance hotels.

What to expect

Full-service hotels with local character, social bars and plenty of meeting space. Staff known as Navigators recommend local restaurants, bars and culture.

Who it suits

Business travellers and curious leisure guests who like local tips with their full-service hotel.

Booking tips

  • Stays earn and redeem Marriott Bonvoy points on eligible rates, usually when you book directly or through qualifying channels.
  • Ask the hotel’s Navigator for neighbourhood recommendations.

What Renaissance Hotels is known for

  • Started in 1981 as Ramada Renaissance
  • Part of Marriott since 1997
  • Navigators who share local tips

Style of hotels

  • Full-service hotels
  • Lifestyle & design
  • Business & conventions

Good for

  • Couples
  • Business travel

Where to find Renaissance Hotels

Renaissance Hotels hotels are found mainly in: Global.

  • Worldwide more than 170 hotels

Marriott Bonvoy: Renaissance Hotels loyalty programme

Stays at Renaissance Hotels hotels count towards Marriott Bonvoy. Members can earn points on eligible stays across the group's brands and redeem them for free nights. Points and member rates usually apply only to bookings made directly or on qualifying rates.

Renaissance Hotels: Frequently Asked Questions

01Who owns Renaissance Hotels?

Renaissance Hotels is part of Marriott International.

02Is Renaissance Hotels a luxury brand?

Renaissance Hotels sits in the upper upscale segment of the hotel market.

03Which loyalty programme does Renaissance Hotels use?

Stays at Renaissance Hotels hotels can earn and use points in Marriott Bonvoy when you book in a way that qualifies, usually directly with the brand or through an eligible rate.

04How do I find cheap Renaissance Hotels hotels?

Search your destination and dates on HotelSelects Deals, then compare the rates shown. Booking a few weeks ahead for busy dates, staying flexible by a day and choosing refundable rates you can rebook all help you find a better price.

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