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Our top choices for Crystal Lake family-friendly hotels

Indoor pool, sun loungers

AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL

AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL
3.0 star property
Woodstock
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
The price is P5,528
P6,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL
Reception

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond
2.5 star property
Richmond
7.8 out of 10, Good, (723 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun begins at this welcoming hotel with free cribs and rollaway beds near Millennium Park.
The price is P4,976
P5,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond
Reception

Lexington Inn & Suites NW Chicago Elgin

Lexington Inn & Suites NW Chicago Elgin
2.5 star property
Elgin
5.0 out of 10, (486 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family getaway near Santa's Village offers spacious rooms with cable TV and refrigerators.
The price is P4,300
P4,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Lexington Inn & Suites NW Chicago Elgin
Lobby

Motel 6 Palatine, IL - Chicago Northwest

Motel 6 Palatine, IL - Chicago Northwest
2.0 star property
Palatine
6.8 out of 10, (604 reviews)
The price is P4,299
P4,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Motel 6 Palatine, IL - Chicago Northwest
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago North Central

Motel 6 Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago North Central
2.0 star property
Arlington Heights
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly budget motel with free parking just steps away from Heritage Park offers a comfortable retreat for all ages.
The price is P3,479
P3,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Motel 6 Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago North Central
Exterior

Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
3.0 star property
Crystal Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indoor pool paradise for kids just steps from Three Oaks Recreation Area delights the whole family.
The price is P7,249
P8,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
Exterior

Waterfront Hotel and Marina

Waterfront Hotel and Marina
2.0 star property
McHenry
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (473 reviews)
The price is P5,467
P6,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Waterfront Hotel and Marina
Lobby

Hotel Gurnee

Hotel Gurnee
3.0 star property
Gurnee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun moments await at this hotel with an indoor pool, just a 3-minute drive from Six Flags Great America.
The price is P4,653
P5,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel Gurnee
Exterior

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Arlington Heights

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Arlington Heights
2.5 star property
Arlington Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly haven with premium entertainment and free breakfast awaits in Arlington Heights, just minutes from parks.
The price is P6,088
P6,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Arlington Heights
Lobby

Best Western Schaumburg – O’Hare NW

Best Western Schaumburg – O’Hare NW
2.5 star property
Schaumburg
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (350 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family retreat with free breakfast, parking, and premium TV just minutes from Woodfield Mall and FireZone.
The price is P5,357
P6,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Best Western Schaumburg – O’Hare NW
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Crystal Lake

Breakfast included
Pool

Top Crystal Lake Hotel Reviews

Marriott Chicago Schaumburg

Marriott Chicago Schaumburg

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing… very friendly and knowledgeable … room very comfortable"
allison 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Marriott Chicago Schaumburg

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, football games, 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 Woodstock Opera House. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Santa's Village and NOW Arena.
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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