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Top hotels and accommodation in Waukegan

Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.5 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The beds and room were welcoming and clean."
United States
Rose
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
Exterior
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.0 star property
Waukegan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Bed was comfortable very clean"
United States
Amanda
Travelling with family
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
Free daily buffet breakfast
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, (1002)
"Rooms were very clean and quiet"
United States
Doris
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
View from property
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)
"We love this CLEAN BEAUTIFUL HOTEL!!!"
United States
Darlene
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Terrace/patio
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

3.0 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1553)
"the room and pool area were very clean"
United States
Jodi
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Property amenity
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

3.0 star property
Waukegan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"hotel clean, staff is friendly"
United States
Leslie
Travelling with family
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Lobby
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

2.0 star property
Waukegan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (834)
"rooms are clean & great location!"
United States
Lariece
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
Free daily buffet breakfast
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, (148)
"The rooms are very spacious and clean."
United States
Cathryn
Travelling solo
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Lobby lounge
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

2.0 star property
Waukegan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"AC works great in the room."
United States
Kearia
Travelling with family
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
Restaurant
Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

2.0 star property
Waukegan
4.2 out of 10, (786)
"A good option if you need a hotel close to the Great Lakes Naval Base"
United States
Emanuella
Travelling with pet
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
Exterior
Motel 6 Waukegan, IL

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL

2.0 star property
Waukegan
5.8 out of 10, (546)
"Its nice and good fir the stay,only i can say is need to pit a rug at the bathroom because after taking shower your feet is wet and maybe your going to be slept away"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Motel 6 Waukegan, IL
Property entrance
Executive Inn and Suites

Executive Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
Waukegan
5.4 out of 10, (169)
"Checked in and checked right out. Sketchy area and guests. Did not feel comfortable staying just one night"
United States
Zoey
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Executive Inn and Suites
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, (890)
"The room was clean and spacious."
United States
Kevin
Travelling with family
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
Front of property
Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL

Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL

2.0 star property
Prospect Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1536)
"Convenience staff very friendly liquor store nearby no Shady characters hanging around Wi-Fi works good"
United States
Michael
Travelling solo
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL
Exterior
Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

2.5 star property
Gurnee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean rooms, complementary breakfast, great staff and perfect location for us."
United States
Happy
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee
Lobby sitting area
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Racine

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Racine

2.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (178)
"The shower was great tho."
United States
Sara
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Racine
Lobby
Best Western Glenview -Chicagoland Inn and Suites

Best Western Glenview -Chicagoland Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
Glenview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"clean rooms and the free breakfast was really good!"
United States
TONDALAYA
Travelling for business
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Best Western Glenview -Chicagoland Inn and Suites
Exterior
Best Western Executive Inn Kenosha/Pleasant Prairie

Best Western Executive Inn Kenosha/Pleasant Prairie

2.5 star property
Kenosha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The pool was nice and clean."
United States
Howard
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Best Western Executive Inn Kenosha/Pleasant Prairie
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base

Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base

2.0 star property
North Chicago
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Clean, Good Location Near Store, Restaurants, Thank You For A Comfortable Stay! "
United States
Robert
Travelling for leisure and business
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base
Indoor pool
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

3.0 star property
Gurnee
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1434)
"Room was clean and comfortable"
United States
Jan
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
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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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Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely "
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More cheap accommodation in Waukegan

Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL

Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL

540 N Milwaukee Ave Prospect Heights IL
The price is AU$72 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
AU$72
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,531 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 Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waukegan.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Waukegan has to offer?
Home -2 bedroom, 4k projector: This highly rated holiday home rental in Waukegan has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave. Another good choice for your trip to Waukegan is Spacious 5-bedroom house near Great Lakes Naval Base!. See all 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?
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan 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 94 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 Waukegan SportsPark. 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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