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Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa
3.0 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Nice friendly hotel, clean rooms, customer oriented service, close to family and a short drive to downtown Lake Forest. "
United States
Jill
The price is AED 434
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa
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Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa
3.0 star property
Lake Forest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (585)
"Check in staff member was very kind and helpful."
United States
Marc
The price is AED 438
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa
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The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt

The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt

The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt
2.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187)
"It was a really nice hotel! Super clean, great restaurant and staff."
United States
Elizaveta
The price is AED 933
AED 1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Chicago O'Hare

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Chicago O'Hare

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Chicago O'Hare
2.5 star property
Des Plaines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (863)
"It was very easy to get a room with short notice and staff are friendly!"
United States
Shaliciah
The price is AED 325
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Chicago O'Hare
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Quality Inn O'Hare Airport

Quality Inn O'Hare Airport

Quality Inn O'Hare Airport
2.5 star property
Schiller Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1869)
"Convenient shuttle to/from airport, room had everything needed for a short stay"
United States
Benjamin
The price is AED 234
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Quality Inn O'Hare Airport
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Hampton Inn Chicago-O'Hare International Airport

Hampton Inn Chicago-O'Hare International Airport

Hampton Inn Chicago-O'Hare International Airport
2.5 star property
Schiller Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2174)
"Clean room / staff/ Breakfast / Pool "
United States
neda
The price is AED 345
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Hampton Inn Chicago-O'Hare International Airport
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Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Evanston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1739)
"Rooms were nice, area is great, staff was friendly "
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 257
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG
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Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston
3.5 star property
Downtown Evanston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Exceptional staff and comfortable stay. Always our choice of hotel when in Evanston. "
United States
Wendy
The price is AED 368
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston
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Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport
3.0 star property
Schiller Park
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2788)
"Staff was friendly and room was clean. "
United States
Erika
The price is AED 255
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport
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Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee
2.5 star property
Gurnee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"The staff was great!! The stay was excellent!! It right across the street from the mall and alot of food places"
United States
Kanosha
The price is AED 300
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee
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Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lake Forest, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Forest is 47 inches.
What is there to see and do in Lake Forest?
Lake Forest is known for its forests and lake views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Naval Base Great Lakes, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Citadel Theatre Company and Marriott Theatre, or visit other spots like Genesee Theater.
How can I get to Lake Forest and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lake Forest is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), 10.3 mi (16.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 19.7 mi (31.8 km) away: Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from East Lake Forest Station or West Lake Forest Station.