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Tonight
23 Sept - 24 Sept
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24 Sept - 25 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Waukegan family-friendly hotels

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, brick facade, and a tree in the foreground.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a chandelier, a wall of framed photos, and a potted plant.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a shower area.
A hotel room with two beds, a television, and a door leading to another room.

1. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
Waukegan
  • Family fun awaits at this lakeside hotel with casino thrills and Six Flags nearby.
€81
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a blue sofa, a wardrobe with hangers, and a window with curtains.
A bathroom with a white sink, yellow vanity, a white toilet, and a shower with a marble wall.
A Days Inn building with a large tree in front, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
Waukegan
  • Family-friendly motel near Six Flags Great America provides free parking and comfort minutes from thrills.
€88
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
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 with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for Towneplace Suites by Marriott.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with round tables and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

3. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Waukegan
€132
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a clock, and a Red Roof Inn sign.
A workspace with a computer, keyboard, and mouse on a granite desk. A red sign above the monitor reads 'Free Wi-Fi All Rooms.'
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outside.
A Red Roof Inn with a brick exterior, a parking lot, and a sunset sky.

4. Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
Waukegan
  • Cosy lakeside lodging with kid-friendly perks just minutes from Six Flags Great America and premium cable TV for family film nights.
€88
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a kitchenette.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and handrails.
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a wooden table with two chairs.

5. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
Waukegan
  • Family escape near Six Flags with kitchenettes—enjoy kid-friendly amenities minutes from Great America and Lake Michigan.
€84
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
A room with a foosball table, a dartboard, and a basketball hoop.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a living area with a sofa and chairs.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a rug.

6. Great America Getaway | Sleeps 12 | Near Navy Base

Great America Getaway | Sleeps 12 | Near Navy Base
Gurnee
Great America Getaway | Sleeps 12 | Near Navy Base
A hotel reception area with a counter, a sign for 'motel 6', and a wall with framed pictures.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen counter, and a television on the wall.
A bathroom with a granite sink, a mirror, and a towel rack.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

7. Motel 6 Waukegan, IL

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL
Waukegan
Motel 6 Waukegan, IL
A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a fruit display, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a sign indicating an entrance, and a parking lot.

8. Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base

Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base
North Chicago
€81
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base
A Holiday Inn Express with a large parking lot and a covered area for check-in.
A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, lifeguard chairs, and safety signs.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a kitchenette.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a small table. There is a reception desk and a glass door leading outside.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG
Zion
€77
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a covered roof, and lounge chairs around the pool area.
A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a sofa, and abstract paintings on the walls.
A La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking lot.

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
Gurnee
  • Splash into family fun at this Wyndham hotel with an indoor pool, hot tub, and easy access to Six Flags Great America.
€67
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
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Top Waukegan Hotel Reviews

Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel

Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed how pleasant and helpful staff was. Also, it’s across from this amazing pizza place, Barnabys!! Pizza was to die for, everything else was ok."
Sara 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

10/10 Excellent
"Roomsfully equipped,"
JOSUE 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein

DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein

10/10 Excellent
"The stay was clean, safe, and quiet. Front desk were kind and accommodating upon my late night arrival."
Brittany 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

10/10 Excellent
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Miguelangel 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

10/10 Excellent
"It was a gratefull verdad well clean and neta near everything"
Dayanara 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Frequently asked questions

What's Waukegan like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a holiday with your children, Waukegan is a good choice. The exciting theme parks, entertainment and lake views are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Take to the air and fly into Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), which is located 16 mi (25.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Waukegan?
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan is another choice for your child-friendly holiday.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Waukegan?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. Average annual precipitation for Waukegan is 1045 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Waukegan?
While you and your family are visiting Waukegan, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Genesee Theater and Waukegan Harbor. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Waukegan BMX Track and Urban Edge Gallery.
What's the best way for us to get around Waukegan?
To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Waukegan Station. Waukegan might not have many public transport choices, so consider renting a car to explore more.