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Check availability on Waukegan Beach Hotels

Tonight
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Tomorrow
20 Oct - 21 Oct
This weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct
Next weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for Waukegan beach hotels

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden table, two beds, a nightstand, and a framed abstract painting.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital display, and a seating area.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a parking lot and several cars.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
Waukegan
AED 364
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by chairs and a lifeguard stand.
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a coffee maker, and a coffee pot.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
Waukegan
AED 403
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a view of the sky at dusk.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the outside.
Room
A reception area with a curved wooden desk, a digital screen, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 433
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a landscaped garden and a sign.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a Starbucks counter.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a Starbucks sign.

4. Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 465
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, brick facade, and a tree in the foreground.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a shower area.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a chandelier, a wall of framed photos, and a potted plant.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

5. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
Waukegan
AED 300
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
An outdoor seating area with blue and yellow cushions, a fire pit, and a pergola.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with round tables and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard station, and a pool lift.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a large mirror with a circular light.

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 459
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Dining
Lobby
Room
Exterior

7. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 297
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, toilet, and a hairdryer.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outside.
A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a clock, and a Red Roof Inn sign.

8. Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
Waukegan
AED 273
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
A compact kitchen with a dining table, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.
A kitchen cabinet with multiple shelves containing kitchen appliances and storage containers.
An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, a grill, and a table with chairs.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Simply Suites' sign.

9. Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
Waukegan
AED 312
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a kitchenette.
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.
A multi-story motel with a parking lot in front.
A laundry room with multiple washing machines, a vending machine, and a sign indicating hotel responsibility for items left in the room.

10. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
Waukegan
AED 312
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Waukegan

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Waukegan

An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a view of the sky at dusk.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the outside.
Room
A reception area with a curved wooden desk, a digital screen, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 433
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.
A treats display in a hotel lobby with snacks and sundries.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by chairs and a lifeguard stand.
A hotel reception desk with a red wall displaying "WELCOME TO THE PRAIRIE STATE" and a sign for Hilton Honors.

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
Waukegan
AED 403
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden table, two beds, a nightstand, and a framed abstract painting.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital display, and a seating area.
A self-service beverage and snack area with refrigerated drink dispensers, shelves stocked with snacks, and a freezer.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a parking lot and several cars.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
Waukegan
AED 364
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a landscaped garden and a sign.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a Starbucks counter.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a Starbucks sign.

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 465
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
An outdoor seating area with blue and yellow cushions, a fire pit, and a pergola.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard station, and a pool lift.
A hotel room with a grey sectional sofa, a small table, a lamp, a bed, a window with sheer curtains, a radiator, and a cityscape painting on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with round tables and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 459
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Waukegan

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.
A treats display in a hotel lobby with snacks and sundries.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by chairs and a lifeguard stand.
A hotel reception desk with a red wall displaying "WELCOME TO THE PRAIRIE STATE" and a sign for Hilton Honors.

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
Waukegan
AED 403
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a view of the sky at dusk.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the outside.
Room
A reception area with a curved wooden desk, a digital screen, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 433
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden table, two beds, a nightstand, and a framed abstract painting.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital display, and a seating area.
A self-service beverage and snack area with refrigerated drink dispensers, shelves stocked with snacks, and a freezer.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a parking lot and several cars.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
Waukegan
AED 364
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a landscaped garden and a sign.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a Starbucks counter.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a Starbucks sign.

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 465
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
An outdoor seating area with blue and yellow cushions, a fire pit, and a pergola.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard station, and a pool lift.
A hotel room with a grey sectional sofa, a small table, a lamp, a bed, a window with sheer curtains, a radiator, and a cityscape painting on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with round tables and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 459
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
A reception area with a counter displaying the name 'Howard Johnson', a chandelier, seating with patterned upholstery, and a television screen.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, brick facade, and a tree in the foreground.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a shower area.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
Waukegan
AED 300
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
Dining
Lobby
Room
Exterior

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee
Waukegan
AED 297
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee
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Top Waukegan Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield

10/10 Excellent
"Staff very professional."
Milay 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield
Hyatt Regency Deerfield

Hyatt Regency Deerfield

8/10 Good
"Nice clean hotel, a little older from the outside but the room was nice, shower water pressure was nice and a big tv, great for a little weekend getaway. Nothing too crazy though. But overall nice staff and good people."
James 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Deerfield

Frequently asked questions

What is Waukegan like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its theater and entertainment choices, Waukegan offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Waukegan?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Waukegan: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. Average annual precipitation for Waukegan is 41 inches.
What is there to see and do around Waukegan?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to North Beach or Independence Grove Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's theater and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions like Lake Michigan and Genesee Theater. You can also pay a visit to Waukegan Harbor or The Temporary by American Place for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Waukegan?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Waukegan with ease. Make your way to Waukegan with a flight to Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), the closest major airport which is located 16 mi (25.7 km) from the city center. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Waukegan Station.

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