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About the Hotel

1700 Nations Dr, Gurnee, Illinois, United States, 60031
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Near Six Flags Great America

Indoor Water Park

The Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee includes an 80,000-square-foot indoor water park maintained at a warm 84 degrees year-round, allowing for year-round aquatic fun. Guests enjoy unlimited access to a variety of pools, slides, and attractions. The facility includes wave pools, lazy rivers, and the popular Fort Mackenzie water treehouse with interactive features.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers a range of Signature Suites, including themed accommodations that can host up to 11 guests. Families can choose from Standard, Themed, and Premium Suites, designed for various group sizes and needs. Each suite provides comfortable amenities suitable for multi-night stays or day visits.

Attractions and Entertainment

On-site entertainment options include MagiQuest, an interactive adventure game played throughout the lodge, and a variety of attractions like Oliver's Mining Co. and the Northern Lights Arcade. The Adventure Park features additional activities available for guests seeking more excitement. Daily events include arts and crafts and themed dance parties for children.

Dining Options

Dining experiences at the Great Wolf Lodge include several on-site restaurants offering casual dining and buffet options. The Watering Hole serves refreshments without leaving the water park. Guests can take advantage of mobile food ordering to enhance their convenience while enjoying various menus tailored for their preferences.

Convenient Location

Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee is located near key attractions, including Six Flags Great America, the Volo Auto Museum, and a well-known outlet mall. This central position allows easy access to Downtown Chicago, positioned just 40 minutes away. The lodge is easily accessible from major highways, offering convenience for out-of-area guests.

Highlights

Indoor Water Park: 80,000-square-foot water park heated to 84 degrees year-round

Rooms: Signature Suites for up to 11 guests

Attractions: MagiQuest and Northern Lights Arcade

Dining: The Watering Hole and mobile food ordering options

Location: Next to Six Flags Great America and near outlet mall

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Great America Amusement Park for thrilling rides nearby.
  • Try the famous deep-dish pizza at Giordano's just a short drive away.
  • Check out the wildlife at the nearby Six Flags Great America.
  • Take a scenic stroll at the stunning Independence Grove Forest Preserve.
  • Explore the Gurnee Mills mall for unique shopping and dining options.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
34 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
72 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
Family Suite
2 persons
34 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Gurnee 3.9 km
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 53.3 km
General Mitchell International (MKE) 67.2 km
Train
Prairie Crossing Metra 9.1 km
Prairie Crossing. Metra 9.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee, a variety of family-friendly dining options await, featuring hearty American cuisine in welcoming settings. Each restaurant invites guests to relax and refuel after adventurous days filled with water park fun and exciting activities.
Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee Restaurant photo
Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee Restaurant photo
Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee Restaurant photo

Hungry As A Wolf

American
Ambiance
Family friendly with a casual, lively setting.
Key Offerings
Satisfy cravings with a menu featuring delicious pizzas and comforting favorites. Ideal for family meals after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Freshwoods Market

American
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space designed for families to gather.
Key Offerings
Start the day right with a hearty all-you-can-eat breakfast. A range of healthier options and baked goods are also available to complement the menu.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Barnwood

American
Ambiance
Warm, family-friendly atmosphere with rustic decor.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty dinner featuring a selection of American classics served in a cozy setting perfect for family gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner.

Location

1700 Nations Dr, Gurnee, Illinois, United States, 60031
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1700 Nations Dr, Gurnee, Illinois, United States, 60031
Nearby
1700 Nations Dr
Great Wolf Lodge
100 m
Restaurants
Long John Silver's
530 m
1504 Nations Drive
Steak 'n Shake
2.3 km
6070 Gurnee Mills Cir E
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2.2 km
6040 Gurnee Mills Cir E
Little Tokyo
2.1 km
6170 Grand Ave Gurnee Mills
Red Mango
2.1 km
6170 Grand Ave Suite 700
Great Steak Potato
2.1 km
6170 Grand Ave Gurnee Mills
Villa Pizza
2.1 km
6170 West Grand Ave Suite 249
Jamba Juice
2.1 km
6170 Grand Ave Gurnee Mills
Baskin-Robbins
1.1 km
5414 Grand Ave Ste 100
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