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Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntley Chicago

Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntley Chicago
2.5 star property
Huntley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"Great location to the surrounding towns...."
United States
Denise
The price is AED 434
AED 501 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntley Chicago

Elgin Inn

Elgin Inn
2.5 star property
Elgin
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (749 reviews)
"Nice place!"
United States
Syed
The price is AED 279
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Elgin Inn

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Algonquin by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Algonquin by IHG
2.5 star property
Algonquin
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"our stay was amazing the hotel was so clean friendly staff"
United States
Jannette
The price is AED 386
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Algonquin by IHG

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL
2.5 star property
Crystal Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Very nice area, friendly staff, clean rooms."
United States
Stephanie Lynne
The price is AED 404
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL

AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL

AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL
3.0 star property
Woodstock
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff"
United States
Breanna
The price is AED 331
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL

Comfort Suites Elgin Northwest

Comfort Suites Elgin Northwest
2.5 star property
Elgin
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff is friendly, rooms are clean and well maintained, breakfast is delicious"
United States
Maria fernanda
The price is AED 423
AED 482 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Comfort Suites Elgin Northwest

Quality Inn and Suites St Charles - West Chicago

Quality Inn and Suites St Charles - West Chicago
2.5 star property
St. Charles
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,016 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room."
United States
Yessenia
The price is AED 298
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Quality Inn and Suites St Charles - West Chicago

Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
3.0 star property
Crystal Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"I was very pleased staying at your hotel thank you very much"
United States
Dwight
The price is AED 382
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG

Best Western Plus Elgin - Chicago

Best Western Plus Elgin - Chicago
3.0 star property
West Dundee
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,018 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Victor
The price is AED 291
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Best Western Plus Elgin - Chicago

Super 8 by Wyndham Woodstock

Super 8 by Wyndham Woodstock
2.0 star property
Woodstock
6.2 out of 10, (555 reviews)
"Great staff and very accommodating, thank you"
United States
Raekwon
The price is AED 281
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Woodstock

Hampton Inn McHenry

Hampton Inn McHenry
2.5 star property
McHenry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (952 reviews)
"This was a very clean and well maintained property, The staff was very nice, polite."
United States
Lavette
The price is AED 470
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hampton Inn McHenry

Motel 6 Rolling Meadows, IL - Chicago Northwest

Motel 6 Rolling Meadows, IL - Chicago Northwest
2.0 star property
Rolling Meadows
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,305 reviews)
"Decent hotel in a great area"
United States
Alma
The price is AED 197
AED 227 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Motel 6 Rolling Meadows, IL - Chicago Northwest

Extended Stay America Select Suites Chicago Hanover Park

Extended Stay America Select Suites Chicago Hanover Park
2.5 star property
Hanover Park
7.4 out of 10, Good, (749 reviews)
"Do not recommend!"
United States
Julie
The price is AED 294
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Extended Stay America Select Suites Chicago Hanover Park

Geneva Motel Inn

Geneva Motel Inn
2.0 star property
St. Charles
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Easy checking in and very quiet at night. The rooms were also very clean."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 260
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Geneva Motel Inn

Hyatt Place Chicago/ Schaumburg

Hyatt Place Chicago/ Schaumburg
3.0 star property
Schaumburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"One of my fav places in the area to stay"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 426
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hyatt Place Chicago/ Schaumburg

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North
2.5 star property
Wildwood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Good place to stay … good breakfast!!"
United States
Kelly
The price is AED 380
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Chicago Schaumburg

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Chicago Schaumburg
3.0 star property
Schaumburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Hotel staff were friendly and helpful, rooms were clean, good location near lots of shopping and food."
United States
Virginia
The price is AED 450
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Chicago Schaumburg

Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG
2.5 star property
Vernon Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (958 reviews)
"Parking was good and close, staff were exceptionally helpful, room was sparkling clean and smells nice, and the breakfast is one to look forward to again!"
United States
Oluwasegun
The price is AED 375
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago - Schaumburg by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago - Schaumburg by IHG
3.5 star property
Schaumburg
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was awesome!"
United States
Doug
The price is AED 580
AED 667 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Holiday Inn Chicago - Schaumburg by IHG

Waterfront Hotel and Marina

Waterfront Hotel and Marina
2.0 star property
McHenry
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (470 reviews)
"It’s a nice place to stay without breaking the bank. Easy drive to Richmond, McHenry or even Crystal Lake. Parking was fine and the view was nice. "
United States
Scott
The price is AED 327
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Waterfront Hotel and Marina
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Just a short drive from the charming Algonquin Historic Village Hall, Indian Trail Beach offers families a perfect summer escape with swimming and picnicking. Explore the natural beauty of Three Oaks Recreation Area where hiking trails wind around crystal-clear waters perfect for kayaking and fishing.

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Top reasons to visit Lake in the Hills

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy beautiful nature trails perfect for hiking and exploring the outdoors.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Lake in the Hills offers a range of attractions that cater to families, including parks and recreational areas.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Experience welcoming locals and vibrant communities, ideal for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  • Delightful Wine Tastings: Indulge in local wine tastings, perfect for relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of hotel options ensure a pleasant and convenient stay for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Lake in the Hills

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Lake in the Hills, Illinois, tailored to meet the diverse needs of travelers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA guests, you'll find options that prioritize comfort and convenience. With a selection of top hotels and motels available, you're sure to enjoy a delightful vacation experience amidst the picturesque hills.

  • Motel 6 Rolling Meadows, IL - Chicago Northwest: A practical choice for travelers seeking affordability and pet-friendly accommodations, Motel 6 Rolling Meadows is a welcoming retreat for those on the go. Located 27.4km from Lake in the Hills, this motel allows pets on-site, catering to guests who wish to travel with their furry companions. The property features essential amenities while maintaining a no-frills atmosphere, making it ideal for budget-conscious visitors. The friendly staff and straightforward services ensure a hassle-free stay, allowing you to focus on your vacation plans.
  • MainStay Suites Chicago Schaumburg: Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at MainStay Suites Chicago Schaumburg, located 27.4km from Lake in the Hills. This hotel is ideal for travelers looking for a pet-friendly environment with easy access to shopping. The spacious suites offer a home-like atmosphere, complete with kitchen facilities, making it perfect for extended stays. With its location in the vibrant shopping district and amenities accommodating pets, MainStay Suites promises a delightful and practical lodging experience for both leisure and shopping enthusiasts.
  • Wyndham Garden Schaumburg Chicago Northwest: Offering a blend of modern comfort and business convenience, Wyndham Garden Schaumburg Chicago Northwest is a 3-star hotel located 27.4km from Lake in the Hills. This property is perfect for business travelers and shoppers alike, situated in a bustling shopping district. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and excellent amenities designed for productivity and relaxation. The hotel’s commitment to quality service makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a seamless balance between work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay near Lake in the Hills

Lake in the Hills offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore local parks and nearby Crystal Lake, renowned for its recreational opportunities and scenic beauty. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, sunny weather, and friendly locals as you discover this charming area. From tranquil lakes to vibrant neighborhoods, your vacation will be filled with memorable moments and picturesque views, making it an ideal getaway for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

  • Algonquin: Nestled a short 3.2km from Lake in the Hills, Algonquin is a vibrant city that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times in April and from June to July. Here, you can explore a variety of shopping centers and entertainment venues, including an arena for live events. The surrounding area boasts beautiful landmarks such as a picturesque lake and a national state park, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Crystal Lake: Located 6.4km from Lake in the Hills, Crystal Lake is a charming city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn to this area year-round, with peak seasons occurring in April and from June to July. Crystal Lake features recreational areas perfect for picnicking and outdoor sports, alongside shopping centers for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Local attractions include a scenic lake and a national state park, as well as lovely beaches that provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic escape or a fun day out with family.
  • Village of Lakewood: Just 4.8km from Lake in the Hills, the Village of Lakewood is a quaint village that embodies a serene escape with its natural beauty. The village attracts visitors consistently, with peak travel during the summer months of June to August. Lakewood offers a mix of recreational areas and cultural experiences, including a local theater and educational venues. Notable landmarks nearby include a tranquil lake, sandy beaches, and a transport museum that provides insights into the region's history. It’s a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor activities and scenic relaxation.

Things to do near Lake in the Hills

Lake in the Hills offers a fantastic outdoor getaway for families and nature lovers. Enjoy scenic nature trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts, relax at the campground, and partake in wellness activities. Don't miss the opportunity for delightful wine tastings, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.

Shopping

In Lake in the Hills, visit the Crystal Court Shopping Center, just 4.8km away, offering a variety of shops and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out the Arboretum of South Barrington and Cabela's, both located 16.1km away, featuring entertainment and diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Terrace Hill Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience with lush greens and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. For a tranquil retreat, Moraine Hills State Park features beautiful trails and serene waters, while Elgin Sports Complex provides ample space for recreational activities to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of North Wall Rock Climbing, located 4.8km from Lake in the Hills, offering a vibrant outdoor sports atmosphere. For a scenic adventure, explore the Algonquin Lakes Trailhead, 6.4km away, or hike the beautiful trails at Spring Lake Valley Forest Preserve, 9.7km from town.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Lake in the Hills with fun at Brunswick Zone XL, an exciting arcade and adventure zone just 3.2km away. For a more cultural evening, enjoy a show at the Hemmens Cultural Center or catch a movie at the charming Catlow Theater, both 16.1km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake in the Hills

To save money during your trip to Lake in the Hills, consider visiting from December to February when prices are lower, particularly on Mondays, which are the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better package rates. Additionally, take advantage of free local parks and trails for outdoor activities. For transportation, utilize public transit options or consider walking to explore the area economically. Sorting search results by price on travel sites can help you find the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake in the Hills are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lake in the Hills is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake in the Hills is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. For the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Lake in the Hills with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lake in the Hills

Lake in the Hills offers a perfect destination for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, featuring attractions like event venues, beaches, and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy scenic lake views and explore local points of interest that cater to those seeking cultural experiences. With a variety of nearby attractions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Santa's Village: Located 11.3km from Lake in the Hills, this enchanting theme park brings festive joy year-round. Families can enjoy thrilling rides, meet Santa, and partake in fun games, all in a whimsical setting that embodies the spirit of Christmas.
  • Crystal Lake Park: Just 6.4km away, this urban park offers a serene outdoor escape for families and nature lovers. With beautiful walking trails, picnic spots, and playgrounds, it’s perfect for leisurely afternoons or active outdoor adventures amidst a vibrant city backdrop.
  • Algonquin Historic Village Hall: Situated 3.2km from Lake in the Hills, this event venue showcases local history and culture. Ideal for business events and community gatherings, its charming architecture and rich history provide a unique atmosphere for any occasion.

Best time to go to Lake in the Hills

The best time to visit Lake in the Hills can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lake in the Hills falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lake in the Hills falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake in the Hills

Traveling to Lake in the Hills, Illinois, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 41.8km away, offering hotels like the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and Hyatt Regency O'Hare, both just 3.2km from the airport. Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is 91.7km away, with great options like Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, located 9.7km from the airport. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 66.0km from Lake in the Hills, featuring luxury hotels such as The Langham, Chicago, 14.5km away. Each airport provides easy access to these nearby accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Lake in the Hills?
Red Roof Inn Chicago-O'Hare Airport/ Arlington Hts, located 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from the heart of Lake in the Hills, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Motel 6 Rolling Meadows, IL - Chicago Northwest and Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake in the Hills.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Lake in the Hills?
Pleasant 3-bedroom house with occupied basement separate entrance.: This vacation home rental outside of Lake in the Hills has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Lake in the Hills.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake in the Hills, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake in the Hills.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lake in the Hills?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Lake in the Hills, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are some accommodations with pools in Lake in the Hills?
Quality Inn Schaumburg - Chicago near the Mall: Hotel, 13-minute walk from Woodfield Mall. Offers buffet, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Schaumburg, IL and Comfort Inn Chicago Schaumburg - O'Hare Airport are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Lake in the Hills.
What is staying in Lake in the Hills like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Lake in the Hills has to offer including the forests and lake views. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its scenic landscape. In Lake in the Hills, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lake in the Hills.
What should I see while I'm in Lake in the Hills?
A favorite place to visit is Indian Trail Beach. You'll also find Algonquin Historic Village Hall and North Wall Rock Climbing in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lake in the Hills guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lake in the Hills?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Lake in the Hills are January, November, February, and October, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.