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Top Waukegan Historic Hotels

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1155)
"Nice place to stay, breakfast was good, very friendly and I loved that it's Pet Friendly! "
The price is AED 437
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan

2.0 star property
5.2 out of 10, (827)
"The male staff was excellent and professional. "
The price is AED 275
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Everything was great! "
The price is AED 393
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

Executive Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (155)
"Inexpensive but dirty "
The price is AED 275
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Executive Inn and Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very nice and comfortable stay"
The price is AED 386
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (762)
"Friendly staff, easy access to area for Naval Graduation. Lots of places to eat and shop. "
The price is AED 340
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Nice staff "
The price is AED 292
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Spectacular hotel"
The price is AED 465
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"stay was very nice"
The price is AED 403
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (296)
"Dirty, toilet broke, just gross. No towels "
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Waukegan?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historical sites while you’re staying in Waukegan. While you’re here, you might want to visit the fun-filled theme parks and array of shops. You can also take some time in this family-friendly area to enjoy the scenic lakeside.
How many historical hotels will I find in Waukegan?
Waukegan is home to 82 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Waukegan?
Favorite places to visit include Lake Michigan, Genesee Theater, and Waukegan Harbor. In the area, you’ll also find Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America.
What is a historic hotel like in Waukegan?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Waukegan, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Waukegan have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Waukegan, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.