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Top Waukegan Budget Hotels

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
Lobby

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"It is a good affordable place to stay for one night."
The price is P4,538
P5,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Staff was wonderful. Remembered me from last trip three weeks ago. Always friendly and so helpful. Breakfast was great and room was comfy and clean. "
The price is P6,260
P7,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Terrace/patio

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1289)
"Great stay!"
The price is P5,938
P6,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
Exterior

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Very clean and quiet place to stay."
The price is P4,882
P5,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Free daily buffet breakfast

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132)
"Staff was extremely friendly!"
The price is P7,708
P8,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (783)
"Always a pleasure! Staff is friendly, rooms are clean & great location! "
The price is P5,096
P5,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Waukegan Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein

DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein

10/10 Excellent
"I love the style and location of this hotel. The walls were a bit thin, but everything else was wonderful. They had a big pool, a beautiful courtyard and friendly staff. "
Cayla 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein

Frequently asked questions

What is Waukegan like for travelers on a budget?
Waukegan has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Waukegan SportsPark, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Waukegan?
Based on reviews, Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Waukegan?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Waukegan that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Waukegan?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Waukegan, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. Average annual precipitation for Waukegan is 41 inches.
What is there to see and do in Waukegan?
Waukegan attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Lake Michigan and North Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like Genesee Theater.
How can I get to Waukegan and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Waukegan can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), situated 16 mi (25.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is 17.8 mi (28.6 km) away. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Waukegan Station.