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Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Our stay was great! Conveniently enough to get to the Navy station and back to Chicago for a visit. Rooms are spacious enough."
The price is AED 400
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan

2.0 star property
5.2 out of 10, (814)
"Mold and rot because of a simple water leak that I did fix "
The price is AED 275
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"It was quiet and the staff were very nice and made sure we had everything we needed."
The price is AED 347
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

Executive Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
5.2 out of 10, (151)
"Terrible staff and I found drug paraphernalia under the bed. DISGUSTING!!"
Executive Inn and Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very clean close to everything "
The price is AED 390
AED 437 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan, an IHG Hotel

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (704)
"Hotel was nice and clean "
The price is AED 293
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Friendly customer service rep. "
The price is AED 274
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"Room was clean. Convenient location. The restaurant/bar next door was pretty good and you can walk to it drom the hotel"
The price is AED 492
AED 551 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Thank you Spring Hill for letting us check in early . Great location for everything . "
The price is AED 433
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (294)
"Needs face lifting.. as said by other reviews.. concerned about safety.. anybody can go in & out of hotel up to your room .. nobody in d front desk all the time .. for sure there’s camera watching in & out of people..understandable coz not a busy place..Towels really overused … though it’s clean... at least change them once in awhile towels are very cheap..talked to d staff at least 2x they were nice.. u can reach them by pressing a button.. we only stayed one nite which is good.. I will not be...
The price is AED 468
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Waukegan?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historical sites while you’re staying in Waukegan. While you’re here, you might want to visit the fun-filled theme parks and array of shops. You can also take some time in this family-friendly area to enjoy the scenic lakeside.
How many historical hotels will I find in Waukegan?
Waukegan is home to 82 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Waukegan?
Favorite places to visit include Genesee Theater, Waukegan Harbor, and The Temporary by American Place. Additionally, you’ll find Naval Base Great Lakes in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Waukegan?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Waukegan, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Waukegan have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Waukegan, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.