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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near The Temporary by American Place

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Escape to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan, an IHG Hotel near Six Flags Great America. Unwind in the spa tub or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool after a day of adventure. With free breakfast buffet, 24-hour gym and business center, you'll feel energized and connected.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY867
CNY971 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26

Room options

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Room amenity

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower) | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower)

  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(71 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
611 Lakehurst Rd, Waukegan, IL, 60085

What's nearby

  • Bowlero Waukegan - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Temporary by American Place - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • American Place Casino - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Naval Base Great Lakes - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Six Flags Great America - 7 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 25 min drive
  • Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 33 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 36 min drive
  • Waukegan Station - 9 min drive
  • Lake Bluff Station - 10 min drive
  • North Chicago Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-Fil-A - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Big Ed's BBQ - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America. Guests can get a morning swim in at the indoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A 24-hour fitness center and a snack bar/deli are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 96 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 6 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • LED light bulbs

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Waukegan
Holiday Inn Express Waukegan
Waukegan Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Waukegan Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Suites Waukegan

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG?

You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but The Temporary by American Place (9-min walk) and American Place Casino (10-min walk) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG and nearby?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a hot tub.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG is a short 9-minute walk from The Temporary by American Place and 10 minutes' walk from American Place Casino.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently good with a great selection and variety. (87 reviews)
  • The pool area was well kept, clean, and comfortable, with many guests enjoying its amenities. (11 reviews)
  • The gym was enjoyed by guests and considered good. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, great staff and delicious breakfast!
Zajira, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The breakfast was nice good variety. The pool is nice and the hot tub is nice size but little to no bubbles.
Reginald, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Stuff was super helpful.
Shelia, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very enjoyable stay
Waltina, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy check in, the amenities were wonderful
Natalie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and quiet in the middle of everything walking distance love this hotel
shareeka, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Staff were incredibly friendly. Breakfast every day was amazing.
Gary F, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was nice! Room was nice! The pool area was nice! Overall my stay was great!
Chinea, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very attentive and courteous. The breakfast buffet was better than any other hotel's breakfast we had before. Wouldn't hesitate to stay here again next time we are in the area.
Natalie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean, the staff was great the location was excellent! Tons of places to eat. Close to base and the area was nice.
Raquel, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were clean and staff were amazing!
Thurmetra, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing for families
Carlos, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean room, quiet, good location, great breakfast.
Lynn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good stay
Michelle, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great breakfast
querro karl, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great! Rooms comfy and very quiet
Cynthia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was great I was up there visiting my son at Naval base and I would definitely stay there again
Michele, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The employees were all so nice & helpful
Ronsld, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great experience would stay there again Went for navy graduation and it was worth the stay
emily, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean friendly and organized. Great job Justin and anne
Todd, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Always a good experience. Friendly staff
Noemi, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

The staff was very kind. They worked hard to keep the building clean from all all of the snow and salt.
Christopher, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hot tub perfect temperature, pool comfortable water temperature. The only criticism I have is we were not able to turn the heat down at bedtime. Otherwise, great location, convenient to shops and restaurants. Clean and comfortable room
Janet, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great. The front desk was especially helpfull!
Rodney, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room very cl
Melinda, 5-night trip