What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Lake Forest?

Motels generally offer more economical rates compared to hotels, which makes them great if you're touring around Lake Forest and keeping to a budget. A good option for overnight stays, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, basic services and ample parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional space, privacy and conveniences. Travelers can make use of things like free WiFi, a lobby and business services at this style of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Lake Forest?

Make the most of the included breakfast at Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa . This 3-star getaway in Lake Forest also comes with premium bedding and a pillowtop mattress. Or pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee and fill up at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield , which also offers a complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Lake Forest have a pool?

Gear up for some poolside recreation at Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa . Or switch from sightseeing to lazy days by the water at Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa . Both these 3-star stays with pools are situated in Lake Forest, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 19ºC at night to 25ºC during the day in July, the warmest time of year.

What 3-star hotels in Lake Forest have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room at The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel and dine without venturing far from the convenience of your accommodations. A terrace and hypo-allergenic bedding are two of the other amenities at this favorite 3-star pick in Lake Forest. Need to fuel up after a thrilling day of adventures? See what's cooking at the on-site restaurant at Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa , which also comes with a pillowtop mattress and a terrace.

Do any 3-star hotels in Lake Forest have WiFi?

You bet! Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa and The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel are two of our 3-star hotels in Lake Forest with WiFi. Choose one of these getaways to easily access weather forecasts, travel news and local information. Remember, this handy amenity may be complimentary or come with an additional charge.

What 3-star hotels in Lake Forest have parking?

Enjoy more time chilling out and less time searching for a space for your ride at a 3-star hotel with parking. The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa are popular picks in Lake Forest. When you've covered the iconic sights here, why not fill up the gas tank and travel a bit farther? Some good ideas for day trips from central Lake Forest are University of Chicago and Milwaukee Art Museum.

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The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel, around 8 kilometers west of downtown Lake Forest, is a guest favorite. A cafe and hypo-allergenic bedding are among its many amenities. Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It offers WiFi and a pillowtop mattress, and is about 10 kilometers west of the city center.

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The big difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Lake Forest is the level of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more affordable and provide the conveniences and services required to be comfortable, such as WiFi, breakfast and a gym. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale furnishings, luxury bathroom products and extras like on-site day spas.

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