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Motel 6 Waukegan, IL
Motel 6 Waukegan, IL
2.0 star property
Waukegan
5.8 out of 10, (551 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient motel stay near Lake Michigan, with free Wi-Fi and easy access to attractions.
The price is $78
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Motel 6 Waukegan, IL
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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, (847 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient stay near Naval Base Great Lakes with welcoming staff and casino.
The price is $84
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
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Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
2.0 star property
Waukegan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient hotel near Six Flags America with free WiFi and helpful staff.
The price is $79
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
2.5 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay just minutes from Six Flags Great America at this Waukegan spot.
The price is $98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
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Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
3.0 star property
Waukegan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Chicago excitement with Naval Base and Six Flags just a short drive away.
The price is $134
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
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Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
2.0 star property
Waukegan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay within a 10-minute drive of Naval Base Great Lakes and Lake Michigan.
The price is $93
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
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, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient lakeside stay with indoor pool and essential amenities for all travelers.
The price is $107
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
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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, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spacious suites near Six Flags with an indoor pool for year-round relaxation.
The price is $125
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
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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, (155 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience modern comfort just minutes from Lake Michigan and Six Flags Great America.
The price is $134
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
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, (1,590 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a tranquil stay near Six Flags, with spacious rooms and seasonal pool.
The price is $106
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
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, (892 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Affordable long-stay option with Lake Michigan, Naval Base proximity, and Six Flags nearby.
The price is $75
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
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Executive Inn and Suites
Executive Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Waukegan
5.4 out of 10, (169 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient spot near Six Flags and Naval Base Great Lakes with free parking.
The price is $120
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Executive Inn and Suites
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
2.0 star property
Waukegan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly motel close to Six Flags Great America and Lake Michigan for travelers.
The price is $67
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
On the beach
Illinois Beach Hotel
Illinois Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Zion
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (497 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakefront getaway with direct access to beach and historic charm awaits.
The price is $103
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Illinois Beach Hotel
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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, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Find tranquility near Naval Base Great Lakes in a convenient, quiet hotel setting.
The price is $60
$69 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base
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Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee
Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee
2.5 star property
Gurnee
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Six Flags Great America with a seasonal pool and free breakfast.
The price is $73
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG
2.5 star property
Zion
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern lakeside retreat with access to Chicago and fitness amenities.
The price is $78
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gurnee, IL
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gurnee, IL
2.5 star property
Gurnee
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover a peaceful retreat just minutes from Six Flags and Gurnee Mills shopping.
The price is $76
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gurnee, IL
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Baymont by Wyndham Gurnee
Baymont by Wyndham Gurnee
2.5 star property
Gurnee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly hotel close to Six Flags with free breakfast and fitness center.
The price is $67
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Baymont by Wyndham Gurnee
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Memory foam beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Super 8 by Wyndham Gurnee
Super 8 by Wyndham Gurnee
2.0 star property
Gurnee
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $55
$62 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Super 8 by Wyndham Gurnee
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
2.5 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $112
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$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
2.5 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is $98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
2.5 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is $98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

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, (155)
The price is $134
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
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When is the best time to visit Waukegan?

Our prices for hotels in Waukegan are cheapest in January
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Top landmarks in Waukegan

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Waukegan Harbor

3.9/5 (51 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Waukegan Harbor for some great waterfront pics. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Waukegan. If you carry on walking you'll get to North Beach for some more water views.
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North Ave Beach, Chicago, IL

North Beach

5.0/5 (1 review)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to North Beach located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Waukegan. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Forest Park Beach, North Point Marina Beach, and Independence Grove Beach.
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Learn more about Waukegan

Lakefront adventures await at Waukegan Municipal Beach, where Lake Michigan's waves provide a soundtrack for summer picnics. The historic Genesee Theatre stands as a beautifully restored art deco gem hosting national acts in intimate surroundings. Literary pilgrims shouldn't miss the Ray Bradbury Experience Museum, celebrating the famous author who drew inspiration from his hometown. Three Brothers Theatre offers quirky productions where you'll likely chat with the director during intermission. Urban Edge Gallery showcases local artists who capture the city's industrial-meets-lakefront character. Nearby, Naval Base Great Lakes offers fascinating tours, while thrill-seekers head to Six Flags Great America for roller coasters that would make even Bradbury's imagination spin.

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Against the Winter Sun *A Beautiful Nature* #Nature #Waukegan #Lighthouse #Illinois #Chicago #USA #Sunset #Winter #Landscape #Cloud #Cloudscape #Sky An unique nature scene of Waukegan Municipal Beach, it was my first time to see the frozen and icy surface of Lake Michigan under the winter sun. 😊😊 Photo capture at Waukegan Municipal Beach, Waukegan Illinois USA in winter. Photo Licensed by iLOVEnature's Photography Inspiration l All rights reserved.
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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Waukegan?
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee, Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Waukegan?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Waukegan, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I consider staying in Waukegan if I'm looking for a budget-friendly accommodation?
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.
Where can I stay in Waukegan if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 45 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 26 apartments.
What will the weather in Waukegan be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Waukegan when the average temp is 68°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 29°F. April and May are the months with the most rain.
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