The Best Hotels Closest to Waukegan Harbor in Waukegan for 2026

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Our top choices for Waukegan Harbor hotels

1. The Inn on Sheridan

9.1 km from Waukegan Harbor

khristina

SAR 294

SAR 327 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

7 km from Waukegan Harbor

Julie

SAR 397

SAR 445 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

3. Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

6.3 km from Waukegan Harbor

Kelly

SAR 543

SAR 608 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

6.8 km from Waukegan Harbor

Antonio

SAR 443

SAR 496 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

6.6 km from Waukegan Harbor

Angelia. A

SAR 372

SAR 416 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

6. Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

6.7 km from Waukegan Harbor

Anita Diane

SAR 424

SAR 475 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

7. Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base

7.9 km from Waukegan Harbor

Justin

SAR 303

SAR 350 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

19.1 km from Waukegan Harbor

Carlos

SAR 316

SAR 351 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

9. Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

11 km from Waukegan Harbor

Cynthia

SAR 338

SAR 379 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

10. Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

6.4 km from Waukegan Harbor

Savanh

SAR 334

SAR 374 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

11. Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

14.9 km from Waukegan Harbor

William

SAR 490

SAR 543 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

12. Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee

9.7 km from Waukegan Harbor

Jose

SAR 428

SAR 479 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

7 km from Waukegan Harbor

Sharice

SAR 503

SAR 563 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base

7.8 km from Waukegan Harbor

Yanett

SAR 241

SAR 279 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

Down comforters, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG

8.1 km from Waukegan Harbor

Robert

SAR 297

SAR 329 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge), WiFi (free), alarm clocks

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

4.9 km from Waukegan Harbor

Moses

SAR 341

SAR 382 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

Suite, Jetted Tub | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

17. Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

15.3 km from Waukegan Harbor

Lynn

SAR 335

SAR 371 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

10.1 km from Waukegan Harbor

Scott

SAR 259

SAR 289 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire

19.1 km from Waukegan Harbor

Jennifer

SAR 459

SAR 514 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, stovetop

20. Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville

16.6 km from Waukegan Harbor

Irene

SAR 351

SAR 390 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sep - 29 Sep

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Compare popular hotels close to Waukegan Harbor

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Inn on Sheridan	9.0 Wonderful 1,020 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Waukegan Harbor Hotel Reviews

Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel

8/10 Good

"The hotel was nice even though for the cost of the room the room furniture could have been better. The front desk staff were very uninviting. Not one smile."

Best Western Glenview -Chicagoland Inn and Suites

8/10 Good

"Good parking"

Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee

10/10 Excellent

"Location was good if you need to attend Navy Graduation in the future."

Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

10/10 Excellent

"I will be back again"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

10/10 Excellent

"Love it will stay again"

The Inn on Sheridan

10/10 Excellent

"I had a great time here. All the staff are amazing❤️❤️❤️❤️"

Other attractions near Waukegan Harbor

North Beach

8.2/10 (61 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Beach during your trip to Waukegan? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Genesee Theater

7.8/10 (145 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Genesee Theater on your trip to Waukegan. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

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Three Brothers Theatre

6.6/10 (23 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Three Brothers Theatre on your trip to Waukegan. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

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Urban Edge Gallery

6.6/10 (32 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Urban Edge Gallery during your trip to Waukegan. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

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Visual Arts Center

6.4/10 (32 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Visual Arts Center during your trip to Waukegan. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Bowen Park

You can find out about the history of Waukegan when you stop by Bowen Park. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Jack Benny Center for the Arts

6.4/10 (31 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Jack Benny Center for the Arts during your trip to Waukegan. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Bonnie Brook Golf Course

6.6/10 (49 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Waukegan at Bonnie Brook Golf Course. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waukegan Harbor?

Waukegan Harbor is located in a family-friendly area of Waukegan known for its beautiful lakeside setting and fun-filled attractions. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 17 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Waukegan Harbor?

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Waukegan Harbor. Another good choice is Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee, located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Waukegan Harbor?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Waukegan Harbor.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waukegan Harbor, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Waukegan Harbor.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Waukegan Harbor?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Waukegan Harbor, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Waukegan Harbor?

You can enjoy live performances at Genesee Theater and Three Brothers Theatre. Be sure to get some family photos at Visual Arts Center, Jack Benny Center for the Arts, and The People's Choice Family Fun Center while you're out sightseeing near Waukegan Harbor. Explore nature at North Beach and Canaan Park.

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Our top choices for Waukegan Harbor hotels

1. The Inn on Sheridan

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

3. Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan by IHG

6. Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

7. Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

9. Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

10. Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

11. Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

12. Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan

17. Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire

20. Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville

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Top Waukegan Harbor Hotel Reviews

Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel

Best Western Glenview -Chicagoland Inn and Suites

Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee

Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

The Inn on Sheridan

Other attractions near Waukegan Harbor

North Beach

Genesee Theater

Three Brothers Theatre

Urban Edge Gallery

Visual Arts Center

Bowen Park

Jack Benny Center for the Arts

Bonnie Brook Golf Course

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