Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Hotel with indoor pool, near The Temporary by American Place

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Dates

November 2025

16

December 2025

Suite, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Escape to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan, an IHG Hotel near Six Flags Great America. Unwind in the spa tub or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool after a day of adventure. With free breakfast buffet, 24-hour gym and business center, you'll feel energized and connected.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Pool
Connecting rooms available
Gym
Non-smoking
Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Indoor pool
24-hour fitness center
Hot tub
Business center
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Lobby fireplace
Front-desk safe
Snack bar/deli
ATM/banking services
Vending machine

Feel at home (6)

Free cribs/infant beds
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping

$103 nightly

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Tomorrow

Nov 17 - Nov 18

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

450 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 7
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower)

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

402 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Eco-friendly toiletries

Shower/tub combination

450 sq ft
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

450 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Eco-friendly toiletries

Shower/tub combination

402 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Eco-friendly toiletries

Shower/tub combination

402 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Eco-friendly toiletries

Jetted bathtub

402 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Eco-friendly toiletries

Shower/tub combination

402 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

450 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 7
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Eco-friendly toiletries

Shower/tub combination

450 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Pool
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking

$109 nightly

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

611 Lakehurst Rd, Waukegan, IL, 60085

What's nearby

Bowlero Waukegan - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
The Temporary by American Place - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
American Place Casino - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Naval Base Great Lakes - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
Six Flags Great America - 6 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 25 min drive
Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 31 min drive
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 36 min drive
North Chicago Station - 11 min drive
North Chicago Great Lakes Station - 12 min drive
Grayslake Station - 14 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
‪Mr. Pita - ‬3 min drive
‪Culver's - ‬7 min walk
‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG puts you within a 10-minute drive of Naval Base Great Lakes and Lake Michigan. Guests can get a morning swim in at the indoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A 24-hour fitness center and a snack bar/deli are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 96 rooms
- Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in time starts at 3 PM
- Contactless check-in available
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

- Smoke-free property
- No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
Snack bar/deli

Working away

Business center
Meeting room

Services

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff

Facilities

1 building/tower
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in lobby
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Hot tub
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 42
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
6 on-site accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

55-inch flat-screen TV
Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Window screens

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
LED light bulbs

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

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.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche

Cashless transactions are available.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Waukegan

Holiday Inn Express Waukegan

Waukegan Holiday Inn Express

Holiday Inn Express Waukegan Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Suites Waukegan

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG?

You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but The Temporary by American Place (8-min walk) and American Place Casino (9-min walk) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG and nearby?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a hot tub.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG is a short 8-minute walk from The Temporary by American Place and 9 minutes' walk from American Place Casino.