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GM Renaissance Center


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 62 attractions in Detroit
Traveler Description: Multi-towered skyscraper is the tallest building in Detroit that features an observation tower on the 72nd floor.
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Attraction type: Architectural building, Observation deck/tower
Address: Jefferson Ave Detroit, MI 48243
Tel: 313 567 3126

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Reviews of GM Renaissance Center

( 1-5 of 5 )
Dec 2, 2008

Our race team stays here every year and we love it! The staff is way over the top awesome and there is plenty to do nearby. The Ren Cen is right in the heart of Detroit - which although still has a way to go is really becoming a pretty cool place to hang out - they have really done... more

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3 of 5 stars
Charleston, West Virginia
Jul 5, 2008

This is first and foremost an office and hotel complex. If you go, the only way to see it is to take one of the one hour tours that start from the Wintergarden Customer Service Desk every 2 hours from 10 to 4. Our tour guide was very knowledgable and told us about the building of the center and some... more

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5 of 5 stars
Warren, Michigan
Jun 26, 2008

When you go on a tour, sign up at the desk by the Winter Garden Entrance. They have tours from 12pm - 4pm. They take you outside on the riverfront and give you a breif history of the river front board walk. You go back inside where they talk to you about the winter garden, the real palm trees, the... more

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3 of 5 stars
Bay City, Michigan
Mar 25, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

We recently toured the "RenCen" building, as it is locally known. Haven't been in several years. It is still a complex, confusing building, without much to offer, unless you take a tour or know where you are going. Thus, we took the free, one hour tour, which ended 10 minutes early, and all of our group, except us 2, departed... more

Oct 9, 2005
5/7 found this review helpful

Lobby areas are sort of interesting walking along the terraces between interconnected buildings. There is a display of GM cars downstairs (this is now GM Headquarters) and a food court with the standard offerings (some of which were open on Sunday when downtown is closed). I didn't see any signs that there was an observation area at the top or... more

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Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48243
Tel: 313 567 3126