How to find the best hotel deal in North Chicago
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the lowest room prices around. Use these tips to search smarter and unlock savings on your North Chicago hotel.
Save on your North Chicago hotel and get first pick of what's on offer by booking early. You'll also have extra time to weigh your options and choose the perfect place.
However, you can still get lucky with last-minute deals. Although prices usually increase closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially in low season.
Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates. Play around with your travel window to discover what deals are available. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and outside of high-demand periods.
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Where to stay in North Chicago
Central North Chicago
Choose the city centre and be where it all happens. Take your pick of these stays that keep you near the must-see attractions in central North Chicago.
Sleep Inn Near Great Lakes Naval Base sets you up to explore with ease. Around 5 kilometres away, it's a popular stay near North Chicago public Beach.
Neville Park on your itinerary? Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee keep you close enough to come and go as you please. This hotel in North Chicago is about 3 kilometres away.
Hotels near Veterans Memorial Park are also worth checking out. Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan is 3 kilometres or so from this top sight. It's a great starting point for discovering the city.
When to go to North Chicago
Factor in the type of weather you prefer when choosing your trip dates. With maximum highs of 28ºC (82ºF), July offers the warmest conditions.
Expect lows of -13ºC (9ºF) during January, the coolest month here.
Want to avoid grey skies? Search for North Chicago hotels in September. This is the driest time to visit, with six days of rain on average.
The wettest time of year is May. Take your trip then and you'll likely get around nine days of rainfall.
Best hotels in North Chicago
Best budget hotels
Just need somewhere to sleep? Budget North Chicago hotels provide the basics so you can save your cash for the real highlights: having adventures and impulse-buying souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like self-service laundries and kitchenettes, you'll find at least 40 of these affordable stays across the city.
Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee offers comfort without the big spend. Make use of internet access, Wi-Fi and more at this 2-star accommodation option.
Alternatively, check the availability at Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa. Equipped with conveniences such as a safe deposit box and parking, this 3-star North Chicago hotel lets you save without missing out.
Another dependable find is Courtyard Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee. This 3-star stay features parking and Wi-Fi.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least 20 pool hotels in North Chicago, each offering its own experience. City hotels tend to come with rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with outdoor setups and extras like water slides. Whether you're here for downtime or playtime, there's a stay that fits your style.
Enjoy lazy days by the water at TownePlace Suites Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee. As well as an indoor swimming pool, this North Chicago hotel comes with accessible parking and air conditioning.
Good times are guaranteed at Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa. This popular option features an indoor swimming pool, car hire options and air conditioning.
Or add a little play to your stay at Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, express check-in and air conditioning at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From comfy beds and grooming stations to dog-walking services, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are around 20 North Chicago hotels that are happy to host your furry friend.
At Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan, thoughtful pet perks are part of the package. Internet access and a golf course are other amenities you'll find at this hotel in North Chicago.
Your four-legged friend is also on the guest list at Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan. It includes accessible parking, a fitness centre and more.
Extended Stay America Suites - Chicago - Vernon Hills - Lake Forest ranks right up there too. Its amenities include a teahouse and air conditioning.
