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Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

3.0 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1534)
"Clean, wonderful staff and breakfast bar"
United States
Watrice
The price is NT$3,426
NT$3,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.5 star property
Waukegan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"It was a nice stay."
United States
Teesa
The price is NT$3,049
NT$3,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.0 star property
Waukegan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Room was clean and nice"
United States
Alexander
The price is NT$2,734
NT$3,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

2.0 star property
Waukegan
4.2 out of 10, (783)
"The room was always clean and everything worked fine. The staff were friendly and ready to help with anything I needed. Breakfast was simple but good. Overall, not bad for the price I paid. A good option if you need a hotel close to the Great Lakes Naval Base."
United States
Emanuella
The price is NT$2,005
NT$2,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

2.0 star property
Waukegan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Friendly front desk staff "
United States
Aisha
The price is NT$2,390
NT$2,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

3.0 star property
Waukegan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (145)
"Very friendly staff, good breakfast, clean and spacious room."
United States
Adrian
The price is NT$4,187
NT$4,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
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Waukegan and its attractions for beach lovers

Waukegan, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and activities for families and adventurous travelers alike. Start your day at Waukegan Municipal Beach, where the soft sands and gentle waves create a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles. Just a short stroll away, the stunning Waukegan Harbor is ideal for boat rentals and fishing excursions, allowing you to experience the beauty of Lake Michigan up close. For a taste of local culture, visit the historic Genesee Theatre, which hosts an array of performances from concerts to Broadway shows, making it a great evening out after a day at the beach. Families can also enjoy a fun-filled afternoon at the nearby KeyLime Cove Indoor Waterpark, ensuring everyone has a blast regardless of the weather. As for accommodations, staying in the waterfront area grants easy access to both the beach and these attractions, with hotels that prioritize quality service and comfort, perfect for those looking to unwind without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're seeking a cozy beachfront hotel or a luxurious retreat, Waukegan's hospitality will leave you feeling pampered and ready for your next adventure.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Waukegan like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its theater and entertainment choices, Waukegan offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Waukegan?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Waukegan: 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 Waukegan is 41 inches.
What is there to see and do around Waukegan?
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. Experience the area's theater and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions like Lake Michigan and Genesee Theater. You can also pay a visit to Waukegan Harbor or The Temporary by American Place for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Waukegan?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Waukegan with ease. Make your way to Waukegan with a flight to Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), the closest major airport which is located 16 mi (25.7 km) from the city center. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Waukegan Station.