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Jul 3 - Jul 5
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Our top choices for Lake Forest family-friendly hotels

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The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt

The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt
3.0 star property
Lake Forest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover family-centered escapes with a firepit, free breakfast, and children's cribs just minutes from kid-friendly attractions.
The price is P20,734
P23,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt
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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, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indoor pool paradise for kids just steps from Three Oaks Recreation Area delights the whole family.
The price is P7,238
P8,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
Indoor pool

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Deer Park

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Deer Park
2.5 star property
Barrington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (734 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly charm with indoor pool adventures and complimentary breakfast make this Hampton Inn perfect for kid-centered getaways.
The price is P8,501
P9,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Deer Park
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG
2.5 star property
Zion
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
The price is P6,012
P6,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Zion by IHG
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Best Western Des Plaines/O’Hare

Best Western Des Plaines/O’Hare
2.5 star property
Des Plaines
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family hotel near entertainment district features indoor pool, premium TV, and free breakfast.
The price is P5,599
P6,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Best Western Des Plaines/O’Hare
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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, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly haven with premium entertainment and free breakfast awaits in Arlington Heights, just minutes from parks.
The price is P6,073
P6,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Arlington Heights
Exterior

Eaglewood Resort and Spa

Eaglewood Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Itasca
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,180 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits at this hotel with golf, bowling, and a pool—plus a short drive to Pirates Cove Theme Park.
The price is P7,751
P9,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Eaglewood Resort and Spa
Children's area

Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

Great Wolf Lodge Illinois
3.0 star property
Gurnee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise at this water wonderland with 6 indoor pools, free water park, and exciting activities for kids of all ages.
The price is P11,372
P12,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Great Wolf Lodge Illinois
Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North
2.5 star property
Wildwood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Making family adventures easy with a hotel that offers an indoor pool, kid-friendly amenities, and quick access to Six Flags Great America.
The price is P6,552
P7,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North
View from property

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Schaumburg

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Schaumburg
3.0 star property
Rolling Meadows
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (486 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Fun family getaway with a pristine indoor pool, fitness center, and easy access to Schaumburg attractions.
The price is P7,647
P8,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Schaumburg
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Lake Forest

Breakfast included
Pool

Top Lake Forest Hotel Reviews

Eaglewood Resort and Spa

Eaglewood Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful views and comfortable beds. Love my stays here."
Amy 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Eaglewood Resort and Spa

Frequently asked questions

What's Lake Forest like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the welcoming destination of Lake Forest is a good choice. The lake views, sunny weather, and forests are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is located 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for families in Lake Forest?
The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Lake Forest?
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 30°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Forest is 47 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Lake Forest?
Market Square and Citadel Theatre Company are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Lake Forest. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America.
What's the best way for us to get around Lake Forest?
To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from East Lake Forest Station or West Lake Forest Station. Lake Forest might not have very many public transit options so consider renting a car to explore more.

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