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A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a landscaped garden and a sign.

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A courtyard with a fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture, a building with multiple balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a Starbucks sign.

1. Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

9.5 km from University Center of Lake County

Kelly

฿4,569

฿5,117 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

A restaurant with a counter, chairs, a trash can, and a coffee machine.

A reception desk with a modern design, a flat-screen TV, and a decorative wall piece.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, yellow chairs, and a 'NO DIVING' sign.

2. Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

5.7 km from University Center of Lake County

NICOLE

฿2,959

฿3,314 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by chairs and a lifeguard stand.

A treats display in a hotel lobby with snacks and sundries.

A hotel reception desk with a red wall displaying "WELCOME TO THE PRAIRIE STATE" and a sign for Hilton Honors.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

8.8 km from University Center of Lake County

Chanda

฿3,070

฿3,438 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a modern chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a stone backsplash, bar stools, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, a vanity with a mirror, and a bathtub.

4. The Inn on Sheridan

18 km from University Center of Lake County

Marilyn

฿2,828

฿3,139 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a fruit display, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

A hotel room with two beds, green walls, framed pictures, a bedside table, and a window with blinds.

5. Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base

12.5 km from University Center of Lake County

Sheyla

฿2,932

฿3,385 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A buffet counter with various food items, including fruits, dairy products, and beverages.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and artwork on the walls.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and a building with windows.

6. Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

9.9 km from University Center of Lake County

Dana

฿3,879

฿4,344 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden table, two beds, a nightstand, and a framed abstract painting.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital display, and a seating area.

A self-service kiosk area with an ATM, refrigerated beverage dispensers, and snack shelves.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

9.5 km from University Center of Lake County

Shavon

฿2,989

฿3,347 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A Fairfield Inn & Suites by Wyndham hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone pillar entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a round coffee table.

A vending area with Pepsi, water, and other beverages, and shelves stocked with snacks and food items.

A restaurant with a green booth seating area, wooden tables, and chairs.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Kenosha Pleasant Prairie

18.9 km from University Center of Lake County

carol

฿3,741

฿4,246 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a television on a shelf.

A reception desk with a cityscape mirror, coffee machines, and storage baskets.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and a tiled floor. There are several chairs and a bench near the pool, and a small seating area with tables and chairs.

A brick building with a sign reading "Residence Inn Marriott".

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa

15.5 km from University Center of Lake County

Renae

฿4,444

฿4,932 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A multi-level wooden structure with a rope bridge, artificial rock formations, and a slide.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a hanging light fixture.

An indoor water park with a large water slide, multiple play areas, and a sky-themed ceiling.

10. Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

6.1 km from University Center of Lake County

Leon

฿4,993

฿5,691 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A spacious lobby with a central reception area, a shop, and potted plants.

A spacious dining area with long tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a bar area.

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, chairs, and potted plants.

An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, outdoor seating with cushions, and umbrellas providing shade.

11. Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

15.6 km from University Center of Lake County

Spencer

฿4,286

฿4,756 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

A brick building with a green-lit entrance and a sign that reads "ANTIOCH."

A bar area with a neon sign, bar stools, and a tiled backsplash.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Antioch Hotel & Suites

14.5 km from University Center of Lake County

Deana

฿3,909

฿4,338 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

An outdoor seating area with blue and yellow cushions, a fire pit, and a pergola.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard station, and a pool lift.

A hotel room with a grey sectional sofa, a small table, a lamp, a bed, a window with sheer curtains, a radiator, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for Towneplace Suites by Marriott.

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

8.8 km from University Center of Lake County

Naomi Lynn

฿4,401

฿4,929 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An interior with wooden floors, ceiling fans, and large windows.

A banquet hall with round tables, gold chairs, and white tablecloths.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a sign for DoubleTree by Hilton and Shelby Campbell's eatery & bar.

14. Doubletree by Hilton Pleasant Prairie Kenosha

18.7 km from University Center of Lake County

Samson

฿3,878

฿4,402 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a view of the sky at dusk.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a central dining area, a bar, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

9 km from University Center of Lake County

Karen

฿3,876

฿4,340 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern indoor seating area with a tree, cushioned seating, and a green wall.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, modern chandeliers, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and artificial lighting.

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a large screen displaying a landscape, and a bar counter with a patterned backdrop.

16. Hotel Gurnee

5.3 km from University Center of Lake County

Austin

฿2,488

฿2,786 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A building entrance with a brick facade, a central entrance, and a pathway flanked by greenery.

A modern hotel lobby with green upholstered seating, a large potted plant, a patterned carpet, and a desk with a computer.

A swimming pool area with a pool table, chairs, and a towel rack.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other food items.

17. Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG

13.5 km from University Center of Lake County

Katherine

฿3,613

฿4,010 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A modern interior with a green sofa, wooden accents, and pendant lighting.

A restaurant with a patterned wall, leather booth seating, and green chairs.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick fireplace, and string lights.

A modern lobby with a green sofa, seating, and a bar area.

18. The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt

15.7 km from University Center of Lake County

James

฿8,645

฿9,595 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a covered roof, and lounge chairs around the pool area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, patterned armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking lot.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

5.9 km from University Center of Lake County

Benjamin

฿2,263

฿2,534 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A hotel room with a large cityscape painting above the bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden headboard.

A modern living room with leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

A Days Inn building with a large tree in front, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

10.7 km from University Center of Lake County

Susannah

฿2,932

฿3,283 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to University Center of Lake County

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee	8.8 Excellent 1,008 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan	8.8 Excellent 1,007 reviews	View
The Inn on Sheridan	9.0 Wonderful 1,019 reviews	View
Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base	8.4 Very good 1,007 reviews	View

Top University Center of Lake County Hotel Reviews

Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast and the staff were the best part. Very accommodating. Building and pool needs some upgrades though."

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

10/10 Excellent

"Good breakfast, friendly front desk lady, free parking"

Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is very nice room was exceptionally clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Parking lot needs to be redone though."

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Libertyville

10/10 Excellent

"All good from to to stay in room and all in-between."

Comfort Inn Gurnee near Six Flags

8/10 Good

"Staff was absolutely great!"

Baymont by Wyndham Gurnee

8/10 Good

"Overall I’ll stay here again."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago-Libertyville by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is clean, the staff is helpful, the breakfast has lots of options and they refill whatever food they run out of very quickly. Parking is easy and the location is excellent. Great stay!"

Other attractions near University Center of Lake County

Grays Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Grays Lake during your travels in Grayslake. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

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Jones Island Beach

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Jones Island Beach during your trip to Grayslake? While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

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Highland Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Highland Lake during your travels in Round Lake. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Lake Miltmore Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lake Miltmore Beach during your trip to Lake Villa? Discover the area's jazz scene and shops.

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Lake County Fairgrounds

8.2/10 (36 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Lake County Fairgrounds during your trip to Grayslake. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Round Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Round Lake during your travels in Round Lake. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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60 to Escape

Enjoy an outing to 60 to Escape during your stay in Gurnee. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Gurnee Mills

8.8/10 (1,050 reviews)

During your visit to Gurnee, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gurnee Mills. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University Center of Lake County?

University Center of Lake County is located in an area of Grayslake known for its beautiful lakeside setting. You'll find 58 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near University Center of Lake County?

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from University Center of Lake County. Other good choices within 5 miles include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee and Great Wolf Lodge Illinois.

How many hotels will I find near University Center of Lake County?

Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from University Center of Lake County.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University Center of Lake County, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near University Center of Lake County.

What can I see and do near University Center of Lake County?

Dip your toes in the water at Independence Grove Beach, Jones Island Beach and Lake Miltmore Beach. Six Flags Great America, Launch Family Entertainment and Lake County Fairgrounds are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. You can enjoy nature at Grays Lake, Round Lake or Highland Lake.

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Our top choices for University Center of Lake County hotels

1. Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

2. Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

4. The Inn on Sheridan

5. Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base

6. Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Kenosha Pleasant Prairie

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa

10. Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

11. Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

12. Antioch Hotel & Suites

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

14. Doubletree by Hilton Pleasant Prairie Kenosha

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

16. Hotel Gurnee

17. Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG

18. The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

Compare popular hotels close to University Center of Lake County

Top University Center of Lake County Hotel Reviews

Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Libertyville

Comfort Inn Gurnee near Six Flags

Baymont by Wyndham Gurnee

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago-Libertyville by IHG

Other attractions near University Center of Lake County

Grays Lake

Jones Island Beach

Highland Lake

Lake Miltmore Beach

Lake County Fairgrounds

Round Lake

60 to Escape

Gurnee Mills

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