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Our top choices for Crystal Lake family-friendly hotels

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a herringbone patterned floor.
An indoor swimming pool with stone flooring, large windows, and outdoor seating.
A building with the name 'ELARA' prominently displayed on the entrance.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of liquor bottles, and two TVs mounted on the wall.

1. Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
Crystal Lake
  • Indoor pool paradise for kids just steps from Three Oaks Recreation Area delights the whole family.
P5,863
P6,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, a mirror, and a shower with a handheld showerhead.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden table with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a red curtain.
A reception area with a red wall, a reception desk, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Crystal Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake
  • Family fun awaits at this welcoming hotel near Three Oaks Recreation Area, offering free breakfast and entertainment.
P5,246
P5,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Super 8 by Wyndham Crystal Lake
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bathtub, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a large window.
A hotel room with a patterned carpet, two sofas, a bed, a TV, a small table, and a window with blinds.
A bar area with a refrigerated display case, shelves with bottles, and a television on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL

AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL
Woodstock
P5,549
P6,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and a large window.
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing a view of the outside.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small round table, and a floor lamp.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a tiled deck. There are chairs and tables around the pool, and a window with a view of trees outside.

4. Comfort Suites Elgin Northwest

Comfort Suites Elgin Northwest
Elgin
  • Family-friendly hotel offers indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and easy access to Santa's Village amusement park.
P6,674
P7,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Comfort Suites Elgin Northwest
A hotel named 'Waterfront' with a modern design, featuring a brick facade and a balcony with a railing.
A hotel room with a desk featuring a television, a laptop, a coffee maker, and a remote control.
A marina with several boats docked, a wooden pier, and a building with signage in the background.
A reception area with a sign for 'Waterfront Hotel & Marina', a reception desk, a red leather chair, and a small table with a decorative item.

5. Waterfront Hotel and Marina

Waterfront Hotel and Marina
McHenry
P5,488
P6,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Waterfront Hotel and Marina
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, two chairs, a table, and a striped umbrella.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a white refrigerator, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a blue armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a treadmill in the background.

6. HARMONY INN

HARMONY INN
Huntley
P9,148
P10,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
HARMONY INN
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, and a view of the sunset through the window.
A spacious lobby with a green sofa set, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are framed artworks on the wall, a large window, and an exit sign.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a black reception desk with illuminated panels, a clock, and a television displaying a map.

7. Lexington Inn & Suites NW Chicago Elgin

Lexington Inn & Suites NW Chicago Elgin
Elgin
  • Family getaway near Santa's Village offers spacious rooms with cable TV and refrigerators.
P4,316
P4,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Lexington Inn & Suites NW Chicago Elgin
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a lamp, and a large window with a view.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Hoffman Estates by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Hoffman Estates by IHG
Hoffman Estates
  • Splashing fun and family adventures await with an indoor pool, Netflix-ready rooms, and a short drive to Santa's Village.
P7,152
P8,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Hoffman Estates by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the walls.
A sign for Quality Inn with a logo and text.
A lobby with a tufted leather sofa, a glass coffee table with a vase of flowers, a framed cityscape picture on the wall, and a lamp on a side table.
A lobby with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a lamp, and a framed cityscape picture on the wall.

9. Quality Inn Elgin I-90

Quality Inn Elgin I-90
Elgin
  • Family adventure awaits at this spotless hotel near Santa's Village theme park, where kid-friendly amenities create memories.
P4,335
P4,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Quality Inn Elgin I-90
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4 stars
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Top Crystal Lake Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Schaumburg Chicago

Hyatt Regency Schaumburg Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean"
Kizzy 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Schaumburg Chicago
Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield

Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield

10/10 Excellent
"and comfortable"
Edgar 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Arlington Heights

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Arlington Heights

10/10 Excellent
"Nice simple rooms. Includes a fridge & microwave which is always nice. The onsite grill is a nice place for a burger at dinner time. Their breakfast is decent, I'd get the breakfast sandwich, its cheaper and better than the buffet imo.. staff was very helpful."
Matt 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Arlington Heights
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

8/10 Good
"Todo muy bien"
camerina 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Wyndham Garden Schaumburg Chicago Northwest

Wyndham Garden Schaumburg Chicago Northwest

10/10 Excellent
"The tub was acting up but came and fix it"
Kim 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Wyndham Garden Schaumburg Chicago Northwest
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

8/10 Good
"Let me check in early. Nice hotel for the money"
Donna 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

8/10 Good
"Todo bien"
Iveth Del Socorro 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield
Motel 6 Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago North Central

Motel 6 Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago North Central

8/10 Good
"Nice but they need to change the beds."
Bukola 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Motel 6 Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago North Central

Frequently asked questions

What's Crystal Lake like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Crystal Lake is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The lake views, sporting events, and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is located 23 mi (37 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for families in Crystal Lake?
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Crystal Lake?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Crystal Lake are January, November, February, and October, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Crystal Lake?
While you are visiting Crystal Lake, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as North Wall Rock Climbing and Santa's Village. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like NOW Arena and Cabela's.
What's the best way for us to get around Crystal Lake?
To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Crystal Lake Station or Crystal Lake Pingree Road Station. Crystal Lake may not have many public transit choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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