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Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
2.0 star property
Waukegan
4.2 out of 10, (793)
"Staff was wonderful… very helpful and accommodating. "
United States
Stephany
The price is ฿2,015
฿2,257 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
Property entrance
Executive Inn and Suites

Executive Inn and Suites

Executive Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Waukegan
5.4 out of 10, (169)
"It was nice and comfortable. The service was great"
United States
Gregory
The price is ฿2,334
฿2,614 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Executive Inn and Suites
Lobby lounge
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
2.0 star property
Waukegan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Friendly front desk staff "
United States
Aisha
The price is ฿2,163
฿2,422 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
Free daily buffet breakfast
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
3.0 star property
Waukegan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152)
"Very friendly staff, good breakfast, clean and spacious room."
United States
Adrian
The price is ฿4,171
฿4,670 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Exterior
Motel 6 Waukegan, IL

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL
2.0 star property
Waukegan
5.8 out of 10, (547)
"Best one I’ve been too so far for not to bad of a price . "
United States
Tramon
The price is ฿2,427
฿2,718 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Motel 6 Waukegan, IL
View from property
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
3.0 star property
Waukegan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Rooms are very clean and the staff is very friendly. Definitely 100% recommended and also very close for Navy graduation. "
United States
Rafael
The price is ฿3,891
฿4,357 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
2.5 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Front desk staff was extremely courteous every day!"
United States
Scott
The price is ฿3,037
฿3,401 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
Lobby
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
2.0 star property
Waukegan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (842)
"Everyone was very friendly and extremely helpful. "
United States
Ariana
The price is ฿2,698
฿3,022 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
Property amenity
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
3.0 star property
Waukegan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The room was very clean and the staff were great !!"
United States
Jaleel
The price is ฿3,891
฿4,357 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Exterior
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
2.0 star property
Waukegan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"The place was awesome for my family, a comfortable stay."
United States
NANCY
The price is ฿2,886
฿3,232 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
Free WiFi, bed sheets
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
2.0 star property
Waukegan
5.2 out of 10, (891)
"I normally stay in very nice, resort style places, and i only booked this spot because of the short notice of the trip. I would never recommend, never return and hope i never have to ride past this place again. "
United States
Kerry
The price is ฿2,334
฿2,614 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
2.5 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very enjoyable stay"
United States
Waltina
The price is ฿3,235
฿3,623 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
Terrace/patio
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
3.0 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1575)
"Place was decent "
United States
Yesenia
The price is ฿2,917
฿3,266 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Lobby sitting area
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Racine

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Racine

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Racine
2.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (187)
"It's cool for a quick overnight stay. "
United States
Nysheaki
The price is ฿1,895
฿2,151 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Racine
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Glenview/Northbrook

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Glenview/Northbrook

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Glenview/Northbrook
3.5 star property
Northbrook
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Location, building, room and service were great. "
United States
Gerard
The price is ฿2,997
฿3,386 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Glenview/Northbrook
Terrace/patio
Sheraton Chicago Northbrook Hotel

Sheraton Chicago Northbrook Hotel

Sheraton Chicago Northbrook Hotel
3.5 star property
Northbrook
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Super nice staff. We found free snacks and drinks in our room. They were doing a “find the hidden grinch” scavenger hunt around the hotel for the kids during the holidays and my son won a Sheraton mug full of candy. I would definitely come back!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is ฿3,942
฿4,434 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Sheraton Chicago Northbrook Hotel
American cuisine
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield
4.0 star property
Deerfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1273)
"Great hotel "
United States
Novella
The price is ฿3,752
฿4,276 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield
View from property
Springhill Suites By Marriott Chicago Lincolnshire

Springhill Suites By Marriott Chicago Lincolnshire

Springhill Suites By Marriott Chicago Lincolnshire
3.0 star property
Half Day
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (654)
"Very clean and quiet. "
United States
Christine
The price is ฿3,894
฿4,360 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Springhill Suites By Marriott Chicago Lincolnshire
Courtyard
Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel

Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel

Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel
4.0 star property
Northbrook
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Nice staff, clean room "
United States
Kim
The price is ฿3,673
฿4,131 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel
BBQ/picnic Area
Residence Inn By Marriott Chicago Deerfield

Residence Inn By Marriott Chicago Deerfield

Residence Inn By Marriott Chicago Deerfield
3.0 star property
Deerfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (491)
"Great stay. "
United States
Kendall
The price is ฿4,326
฿4,888 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Residence Inn By Marriott Chicago Deerfield
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Stay near popular Waukegan attractions

wooden dock marina at sunset

Waukegan Harbor

3.9/5 (51 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Waukegan with a trip to Waukegan Harbor. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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North Ave Beach, Chicago, IL

North Beach

5.0/5 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Beach during your trip to Waukegan? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Learn more about Waukegan

This lakefront city offers a vibrant arts scene with the historic Genesee Theatre and Ray Bradbury's childhood haunts. Stroll the harbour boardwalk at sunset, then explore downtown's murals and local restaurants where Lake Michigan fish is always fresh.

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Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL

Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL

540 N Milwaukee Ave Prospect Heights IL
The price is ฿1,330 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
฿1,330
฿1,490 total
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,556 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Waukegan?
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Traveller reviews also recommend TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee and Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waukegan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waukegan, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waukegan.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Waukegan?
Based on reviews, Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Waukegan.
What's the best family accommodation in Waukegan?
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan is another good option for your child-friendly holiday. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to The People's Choice Family Fun Center. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Waukegan.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Waukegan?
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan and HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Waukegan.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Waukegan?
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee and Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Waukegan.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Waukegan?
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features in-room kitchenettes. You can tee off at Bonnie Brook Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Waukegan.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Waukegan?
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Waukegan.
What is staying in Waukegan like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Waukegan, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting, theme park and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its restaurants, theatres and entertainment. A top sight in the city is Lake Michigan. In Waukegan, there are 96 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Waukegan.
What is there to see in Waukegan?
Cultural venues include Genesee Theater, Urban Edge Gallery and Three Brothers Theatre. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the lakes, and places to see include: Lake Michigan, Waukegan Harbor and North Beach. Additionally, you'll find Naval Base Great Lakes in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waukegan guide.
How should I get around Waukegan?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Waukegan Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Waukegan for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Waukegan?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. Average annual precipitation for Waukegan is 1045 mm.

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