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Our top choices for North Chicago beach hotels

A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, green walls, framed pictures, a bedside table, and a window with blinds.
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a sign indicating an entrance, and a parking lot.
A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a fruit display, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

1. Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base

Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base
North Chicago
NT$2,562
NT$2,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base
A spacious lobby with green upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV displaying a cityscape, and a reception desk with a wooden backdrop.
A living room with two green armchairs, a black sofa, a flat-screen TV, decorative wall shelves, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A dining area with a glass table and chairs, a decorative wall piece, and a potted plant.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, shower, toilet, and a vanity with a mirror.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base

Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base
North Chicago
NT$1,982
NT$2,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, brick facade, and a tree in the foreground.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a television, and a door leading to another room.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a shower area.

3. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
Waukegan
NT$2,615
NT$2,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.
An outdoor patio with seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and large umbrellas providing shade.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a coffee maker, and a coffee pot.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
Waukegan
NT$3,356
NT$3,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a landscaped garden and a sign.
A courtyard with a fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture, a building with multiple balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a Starbucks counter.

5. Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Waukegan
NT$4,585
NT$5,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

6. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee
Waukegan
NT$2,562
NT$2,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Waukegan Gurnee
A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden table, two beds, a nightstand, and a framed abstract painting.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a parking lot and several cars.
A breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including pastries and hot food.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
Waukegan
NT$3,204
NT$3,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a view of the sky at dusk.
A reception area with a curved wooden desk, a digital screen, and a wall with a geometric pattern.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the outside.

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Waukegan
NT$3,743
NT$4,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a modern chandelier.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and a seating area.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, a vanity with a mirror, and a bathtub.

9. The Inn on Sheridan

The Inn on Sheridan
Zion
  • Coastal getaway with a serene beach just steps away, offering a perfect blend of lakeside relaxation and convenient amenities.
NT$2,732
NT$3,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Inn on Sheridan
A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a clock, and a Red Roof Inn sign.
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.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a desk lamp.

10. Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
Waukegan
NT$2,840
NT$3,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
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North Chicago and its attractions for beach lovers

In North Chicago, a delightful blend of recreational activities and scenic spots awaits beach lovers. Start your adventure at the charming Waukegan Municipal Beach, where families can soak up the sun, splash in the waves, and enjoy a picnic on the sand. Just a short drive away, the serene Independence Grove Forest Preserve offers picturesque walking trails, kayaking, and even fishing, perfect for those looking to connect with nature. For a touch of history and culture, visit the nearby Genesee Theatre, where you can catch a live performance in a beautifully restored venue that dates back to the 1920s. If you're keen on exploring, the Lake County Discovery Museum is just around the corner, showcasing local history and engaging exhibits—great for kids and adults alike. After a day of exploration, unwind in one of the many hotels in the area, such as the Hilton Garden Inn, which offers modern amenities and is conveniently located near the beach, ensuring you have both comfort and easy access to the shoreline. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making your stay in North Chicago truly memorable.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in North Chicago

For travelers seeking a beach getaway in North Chicago, these hotels offer convenient access to sandy shores and refreshing ocean breezes. Enjoy comfortable accommodations paired with nearby beach attractions.Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts looking for affordability and convenience. With a guest review rating of 7.4, this hotel offers easy access to nearby beaches, making it a perfect base for sun-seekers and water lovers. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily to energize their beach adventures.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features essential amenities such as free self-parking, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping for a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the free cribs and child-friendly window design. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's garden area for relaxation and the nearby golf options for some outdoor fun. With early check-in and late check-out available, travelers can make the most of their beach getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Naval Base Great Lakes - 1.03 miles, Asylum Skate Park - 0.58 miles

Top North Chicago Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Deerfield

Hyatt Regency Deerfield

8/10 Good
"Great location, very clean, halls on the lower floor needs updating and elevators need updating but over all a very nice hotel."
Justin 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hyatt Regency Deerfield

Frequently asked questions

What is North Chicago like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and restaurants, North Chicago offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in North Chicago?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in North Chicago: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. Average annual precipitation for North Chicago is 41 inches.
What is there to see and do around North Chicago?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to North Beach or Independence Grove Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's lakeside setting and restaurants, and make time for local attractions like Lake Michigan and Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Six Flags Great America or Genesee Theater.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in North Chicago?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in North Chicago with ease. To get to North Chicago, book a flight to Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), the closest major airport, which is located 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from the city center. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from North Chicago Station or North Chicago Great Lakes Station.

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