Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

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Lobby
Point of interest
Indoor pool
Terrace/patio
Reception
The Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa offers on-site golf, a cozy lobby fireplace, American dishes at the Garden Grille and Bar, an indoor pool, and easy access to Lake Forest College and Naval Base Great Lakes.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
The current price is AED 438
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov

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Deluxe Suite, One King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Two Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Drinks & Snacks)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower, Mobilty & Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Drinks & Snacks)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two Queens

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Peloton)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
26225 North Riverwoods Boulevard, Lake Forest, IL, 60045

What's nearby

  • Conway Farms Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital - 5 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Lake Forest College - 8 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Naval Base Great Lakes - 9 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Six Flags Great America - 12 min drive - 19.3 km

Getting around

  • West Lake Forest Station - 6 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sbarro - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

Hotel near Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Located close to Lake Forest College and Naval Base Great Lakes, Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa provides an adjacent golf course, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Garden Grille and Bar, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • A front-desk safe, meeting rooms, and a ballroom
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 170 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses, down comforters, and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • HDTVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • On-the-go breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 6.95 to 12.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Garden Grille and Bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3,500 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 6.95 to 12.95 for adults, and USD 0.00 to 6.95 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa located?

Situated in Lake Forest, this golf hotel is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lake Forest College and Naval Base Great Lakes. Lake Michigan and Chicago Botanic Garden are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 679 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and service was impeccable!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. The staff is very friendly and helpful. I highly recommended staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, but really noisy expressway.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Love the large lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pacome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel! Room clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Need comfortable pillows,
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice lead property. Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed our stay at this hotel definitely loved the staff and very clean and will be back most definitely. 😁😁😁😁
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked another night, food was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always friendly abd helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean room. It was very hot and humid outside but the AC was awesome!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot. Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding staff! We felt well taken care of and they went over the top to welcome our friends and family to the wedding weekend events.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lobby is big and roomy with hot coffee always available and really liked having the restaurant and full bar. Staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check-in. Staff was very welcoming and friendly. Room was clean and quiet. Thank you for making our first trip to Illinois a comfortable and friendly experience.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I think this property is very nice and comfortable and a good deal. The beds are excellent and I love that I can grab ice water, coffee or cookies in the lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

TIMOTHY

could use some updating
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

RAYMOND

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All was good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean hotel, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great except the mattress on our bed. Me and my husband had issues with the mattress, was not comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Coclough

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have a great stay.very clean and loved the staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

bertha

Everything
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025