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About the Hotel

1151 S Waukegan Road, Waukegan, Illinois, United States, 60085
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Close to Waukegan Municipal Beach
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Rooms

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan offers apartment-style suites with full kitchens, giving guests the option to prepare meals during their stay. Each suite includes a full-sized refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher, along with utensils and cookware. Spacious accommodations provide room for relaxation and productivity, catering to both business and leisure travelers.

Location

Located just 5 miles from Great Lakes Naval Station, the hotel offers convenient access to local attractions and essential destinations. Guests can enjoy entertainment at The Temporary by American Place, only 2 miles away, or visit Six Flags Great America, located a few miles from the hotel. The central Waukegan location serves as an easy starting point for exploring the greater Chicago area.

Amenities

The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines throughout their stay. On-site laundry facilities add convenience for longer visits, reducing the need for off-site services. Outdoor grilling facilities are available, making it easy to enjoy meals in a casual setting.

Convenience

Free on-site parking enables hassle-free access for guests traveling with vehicles. The hotel store, open 24 hours a day, provides essential items and snacks without leaving the premises. For guests booking extended stays, savings are available for stays of 5-6 nights, enhancing the overall value.

Group Travel

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan accommodates group travel, making it suitable for family reunions or sports teams. The hotel allows for multiple room bookings to fit larger parties, assisting in planning gatherings. Special rates are available for extended stays, making it financially viable for groups.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Great Lakes Naval Station

Rooms: Apartment-style suites with full kitchens

Amenities: 24-hour fitness center and laundry facilities

Convenience: Free on-site parking and a 24-hour store

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
7 m² 
1 King-size bed
Queen Studio Suite Roll Shower Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
7 m² 
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom Queen Suite
4 persons
7 m² 
1 King-size bed
Queen Studio Suite
2 persons
7 m² 
1 King-size bed
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

1151 S Waukegan Road, Waukegan, Illinois, United States, 60085
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1151 S Waukegan Road, Waukegan, Illinois, United States, 60085
Nearby
Lakehurst Pond
1.0 km
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill
650 m
940 S Waukegan Rd
Starbucks
920 m
780 Lakehurst Rd.
Explore Waukegan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Six Flags Great America
Six Flags Great America
10-minute drive
Amusement park featuring thrilling rides, live entertainment, and seasonal events. Ideal for a fun-filled family day.
Lakehurst Shopping Center
11 minutes' walk
Shopping hub with various retail stores, dining options, and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for an afternoon outing.
Fun Harbour Family Amusement
10 minutes' walk
Indoor entertainment destination offering arcade games, mini-golf, and fun activities for kids and families.
Greenbelt Forest Preserve
10-minute drive
Nature preserve offering trails for hiking and wildlife viewing. A tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Lake Carina
10-minute drive
Engaging water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available for adventurous spirits.
Yoga in the Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at local parks, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with customizable burritos, bowls, and tacos. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Starbucks
Starbucks
12 minutes' walk
Coffee shop known for its specialty brews and cozy ambiance, great for a caffeine fix.
The Button Room
The Button Room
10-minute drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and artists, along with popular weekly events for all ages.
Gurnee Park District
10-minute drive
Offers recreational activities, playgrounds, and community events, providing fun for families and individuals.
Getting around town
City Centre
Waukegan8 min  ·  4.9 km
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)71 min  ·  47.3 km
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)103 min  ·  68.3 km
Train
North Chicago Metra8 min  ·  4.9 km
Kenosha Metra43 min  ·  28.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
Candlewood Suites Chicago Waukegan
FAQs
About Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Private parking is available on-site for 5 USD per day.
What popular attractions are located near Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Nearby attractions include Six Flags Great America (approx. 11 km), Great Lakes Naval Station (approx. 8 km), and Waukegan Municipal Beach (approx. 6 km).
Which dining options are available close to Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Nearby restaurants include Panda Express (0.5 km), Anastasia's Restaurant (1 km), and Potbelly Sandwich Works (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV with DVD player, full kitchens, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a fitness center available at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Guests have free access to a 24-hour fitness center.
Is there a business center at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
The hotel offers a business center that is accessible 24 hours.
Are laundry facilities available at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Coin-operated laundry facilities are available on-site.
How far is Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

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