Illinois Beach Hotel & Conference Center, BW Premier Collection

On private beach with indoor pool, near Illinois Beach State Park

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Perched along Lake Michigan's shoreline, this family-friendly BW Premier Collection property offers relaxation and recreation. Unwind on the garden terrace, book spa treatments, or enjoy the arcade/game room before heading to private beach access.

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Popular amenities

Hot tub
On private beach
Spa
Pool
Bar
Room service

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Tomorrow

Sep 20 - Sep 21

About the area

One Lake Front Dr., Zion, IL, 60099

What's nearby

Illinois Beach State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Waukegan Harbor - 15 min drive - 12.2 km
Naval Base Great Lakes - 19 min drive - 17.4 km
Gurnee Mills - 23 min drive - 22.7 km
Six Flags Great America - 25 min drive - 19.4 km

Getting around

Zion Station - 19 min drive
Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
Culver's
‪Domino's Pizza - ‬6 min drive
‪Jen G's Pizza & Pub - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Illinois Beach Hotel & Conference Center, BW Premier Collection

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Illinois Beach State Park

Located close to Waukegan Harbor and Genesee Theater, Illinois Beach Hotel & Conference Center, BW Premier Collection provides a terrace, a garden and an arcade/games room. With a private beach, beachfront dining and surfing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a massage, a body treatment or aromatherapy at Illinois Beach Resort Fi, the on-site spa. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Lakeside Restaurant, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Enjoy on-site activities, such as kayaking, windsurfing and beach volleyball. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a business centre.

Additional perks include:

An indoor pool
Free extended parking
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and wedding services
A gift shop, a lift and coffee/tea in reception

Room features

All 92 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as safes.

Other conveniences in all rooms include:

Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/bath combinations
LCD TVs with cable channels
On-request microwaves, video game consoles and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free extended parking on site
Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 4.95 to 15.95 for adults and USD 4.95 to 9.95 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

Lakeside Restaurant

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Beach volleyball
Beach yoga
Bicycle rentals
Billiards/pool table
Cross-country skiing
Ecotours
Fishing
Full-service spa
Hiking/biking trails
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Kayaking
Mountain biking
Sauna
Sledding
Snowshoeing
Surfing/bodyboarding
TV in common areas
Windsurfing

Family friendly

Arcade/game room
In-room cot
Indoor pool
Microwave on request
Refrigerator on request
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Luggage storage

Guest services

Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Wedding services

Business services

Business centre
Computer station
Conference centre (15,005 square foot of space)
Meeting rooms

Outdoors

Garden
On a lake
On a private beach
Picnic area
Terrace

Full-service spa

Aromatherapy
Massage
Sauna

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

3 floors
Built in 1956
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Free cot
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided

Entertainment

LCD TV with cable channels
Video game console

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Limited room service
Microwave on request
Refrigerator on request

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00, per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total pets

Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

3 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available.

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 4.95 to 15.95 for adults and USD 4.95 to 9.95 for children
Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the hot tub, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Illinois Beach

Illinois Beach Resort

Illinois Beach Hotel Zion

Illinois Beach Resort And Conference Center Zion

Illinois Beach Resort Conf. Center BW Premier Collection Zion

Illinois Beach Hotel Conference Center BW Premier Collection

Frequently asked questions

Does Illinois Beach Hotel & Conference Center, BW Premier Collection have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Illinois Beach Hotel & Conference Center, BW Premier Collection pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay and a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Illinois Beach Hotel & Conference Center, BW Premier Collection?

Extended parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Illinois Beach Hotel & Conference Center, BW Premier Collection?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Illinois Beach Hotel & Conference Center, BW Premier Collection?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Illinois Beach Hotel & Conference Center, BW Premier Collection located?

This Zion hotel is on the beach, steps from Illinois Beach State Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Genesee Theater and Waukegan Harbor. Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America are also within 12 mi (20 km).