Hotels in Lake Forest

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Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa
Lake Forest
$135
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa

Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa
Lake Forest
$130
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt

The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt
Lake Forest
$338
$375 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt

Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base

Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base
North Chicago
$89
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield
Deerfield
$92
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
$122
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire

Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG
Vernon Hills
$98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Lincolnshire

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
$108
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Lincolnshire

Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills by IHG

Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills by IHG
Vernon Hills
$110
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills by IHG

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Waukegan
$118
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
Waukegan
$114
$128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Waukegan
$139
$156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Hyatt Regency Deerfield

Hyatt Regency Deerfield
Deerfield
$127
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hyatt Regency Deerfield

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Waukegan
$114
$128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Staybridge Suites, Lincolnshire by IHG

Staybridge Suites, Lincolnshire by IHG
Half Day
$127
$142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Staybridge Suites, Lincolnshire by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein

DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein
Mundelein
$108
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
Waukegan
$93
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Libertyville

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Libertyville
Libertyville
$93
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Libertyville

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North
Wildwood
$95
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville
Libertyville
$111
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville
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Top landmarks in Lake Forest

Forest Park Beach

8.6/10 (15 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Forest Park Beach, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Lake Forest. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Park Avenue Boating-Fishing Beach.
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Conway Farms Golf Club

8.4/10 (8 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at Conway Farms Golf Club, a golf course located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from central Lake Forest. If Conway Farms Golf Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Ravinia Green Country Club, and Par-King Skill Golf are also nearby.
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Citadel Theatre Company

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
Citadel Theatre Company is 2.5 mi (4 km) from central Lake Forest, why not stop by during your stay. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Marriott Theatre isn't far.
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Market Square

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Market Square when in Lake Forest.
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Learn more about Lake Forest

Tucked along Lake Michigan's North Shore, this idyllic suburb offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and refined culture. Forest Park Beach provides pristine sands where locals escape summer heat without Chicago's crowds. Market Square charms with its historic architecture and upscale boutiques - the nation's first planned shopping center. Lake Forest College's ivy-covered buildings have educated the elite since 1857. Independence Grove Beach offers family-friendly swimming, while Chicago Botanic Garden showcases meticulously maintained landscapes. The Citadel Theatre Company delivers professional performances in an intimate setting. For a true taste of North Shore luxury, drive past the grand estates where magnificent homes hide behind mature trees on sprawling properties.

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A calm lake surrounded by dense forests with a cloudy sky.

Check out reviews of Lake Forest hotels guests love

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"I loved my stay"
clenteria 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Rosemont

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Rosemont

10/10 Excellent
"It was great location from the airport"
Reginald 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Rosemont
Super 8 by Wyndham Chicago O'Hare Airport

Super 8 by Wyndham Chicago O'Hare Airport

8/10 Good
"Close to airport. Helpful and pleasant desk Staff."
Marilynn 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Chicago O'Hare Airport
Eaglewood Resort and Spa

Eaglewood Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"great staff, room was big, cleaned well, could use a touch up"
Ricardo 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Eaglewood Resort and Spa
The Westin Chicago Northwest

The Westin Chicago Northwest

8/10 Good
"Breakfast is too"
Ge 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Westin Chicago Northwest

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Lake Forest?
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Lake Forest?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Lake Forest, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Lake Forest if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
Browse 7 vacation homes on our site.
What will the weather in Lake Forest be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Lake Forest when the average temp is 69°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 30°F. June and May are the months with the most rain.
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