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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Room amenity

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, (1,006 reviews)
"great and convenience stay here"
United States
MENGNAN
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
Free daily continental breakfast

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
3.0 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,611 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"
United States
Dana
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
2.0 star property
Waukegan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (244 reviews)
"the food was good and nice clean room and lots of parking"
United States
Tabitha
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
Lobby

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, (937 reviews)
"Was a nice and clean place to stay !"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
Lobby

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL
2.0 star property
Waukegan
5.8 out of 10, (583 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful and the rooms were very clean,I enjoyed my stay."
United States
Emory
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Motel 6 Waukegan, IL
Property entrance

Executive Inn and Suites

Executive Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Waukegan
5.4 out of 10, (181 reviews)
"good stay"
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Executive Inn and Suites
Dining

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee
2.0 star property
Waukegan
5.6 out of 10, (309 reviews)
"I liked the room that I was in it was clean and quiet and it is a restaurant near by that you can eat at if you are not from around here"
United States
Lanette
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee
Lobby

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
2.0 star property
Waukegan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location near the naval base, friendly and helpful staff, clean room. Small bathroom, poorly lit rooms. Overall would stay again."
United States
Emily
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
Free WiFi, bed sheets

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
2.0 star property
Waukegan
5.2 out of 10, (948 reviews)
"No one to check you in after 7pm"
United States
Jeffry
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
2.5 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Chanda
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
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Top Waukegan Hotel Reviews

Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing and friendly staff. Very clean. Family friendly."
Elsa 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

Frequently asked questions

What is Waukegan like for travellers on a budget?
Waukegan has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Waukegan SportsPark, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay 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.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Waukegan?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Waukegan, but bear 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 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.
What is there to see and do in Waukegan?
Waukegan attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, 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 Six Flags Great America, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Lake Michigan and Waukegan Harbor, or check out the area's cultural spots like Genesee Theater.
How can I get to Waukegan and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Waukegan is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), situated 16 mi (25.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is 17.8 mi (28.6 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Waukegan Station.