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About the Hotel

800 South Route 31, Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States, 60014
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Near The Hollows Conservation Area
Great
8.4
8.1
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Amenities

The Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr offers an 11,200 square-foot ballroom catering to weddings, meetings, and events. Guests can enjoy additional facilities, including a resort-like indoor pool and a fully equipped fitness center overlooking the pool. Complimentary parking is available for guests, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features 197 guest rooms that include amenities like HDTVs with premium channels and triple-sheeted bedding for a comfortable night's sleep. Microwave and mini-fridge in each room provide extra convenience for every guest. Children aged 18 and under stay for free when sharing their parents' room, enhancing family accommodation options.

Location

Located just 40 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, the hotel is surrounded by scenic views of Lake Acorn and lush acreage. Proximity to important businesses like Snap On Tools and Stryker makes this hotel convenient for business travelers. Additionally, a complimentary shuttle service is available to Pingree Metra Station for quick access to downtown Chicago attractions.

Dining

Three Oaks Lodge Restaurant & Bar is on-site, offering a casual dining atmosphere with American cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in views of Lake Acorn and surrounded by oak trees. Kids ages 11 and under eat free from the main menu when accompanied by an adult.

Business Services

The hotel's Elara Convention Center encompasses over 20,000 square feet of flexible meeting space ideal for corporate events and conferences. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center equipped with essential office supplies. Meeting planning services are available, catering to the specific needs of corporate groups.

Highlights

Location: 40 miles northwest of downtown Chicago

Rooms: 197 guest rooms equipped with HDTVs

Dining: Three Oaks Lodge Restaurant & Bar on-site

Business: Elara Convention Center with 20,000 square feet

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Crystal Lake Farmers Market on Wednesdays for local produce.
  • Try the deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's for a true Chicago flavor.
  • Kayak on Crystal Lake for stunning views and peaceful waters.
  • Check out the Raue Center for the Arts for local performances.
  • Explore the historic downtown area for unique shops and eateries.
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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
Standard Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr, the dining experience is anchored by the inviting Three Oaks Lodge, where American cuisine takes center stage. With family-friendly modern decor and scenic views of Lake Acorn, this restaurant offers a relaxed setting for breakfast and dinner, perfect for sharing meals with loved ones.
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg Crystal Lake Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg Crystal Lake Restaurant photo

Three Oaks Lodge

American
Ambiance
Casual dining with modern touches and tranquil lake views
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy breakfast favorites and hearty dinner options, all served in a family-friendly atmosphere. Up to two kids ages 11 and under can eat free when ordering from the main menu.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner: 7 AM - 10 AM & 5 PM - 9 PM (Monday to Saturday); closed for lunch.

Location

800 South Route 31, Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States, 60014
Map view
800 South Route 31, Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States, 60014
Nearby
Twin Ponds Golf Course
420 m
Restaurants
Portillo's Hot Dogs
1.6 km
855 Cog Cir
Chick-fil-A
1.4 km
4812 Northwest Hwy
Explore Crystal Lake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spoerl Park
14 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for families. Enjoy the peaceful landscape.
Twin Ponds Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly golf course with beautiful ponds and lush greens. Great for all skill levels with an inviting atmosphere.
Crystal Lake Main Beach
10-minute drive
A popular lakeside destination ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities. Enjoy beachfront amenities and scenic views.
North Wall Rock Climbing
30-minute walk
Indoor rock climbing experience with varied difficulty levels. Equipment rental available. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Three Oaks Recreation Area
Three Oaks Recreation Area
9-minute drive
An outdoor paradise with trails, fishing, and swimming areas. Relaxation and adventure await in this scenic environment.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
Portillo's Hot Dogs
20 minutes' walk
Famous for Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef, this casual eatery has a lively atmosphere and delicious comfort food.
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A
17 minutes' walk
A family favorite for its signature chicken sandwiches and friendly service. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Colonel Gustavius A. Palmer House
10-minute drive
A historical site offering scheduled tours. Dive into the rich local history and enjoy well-preserved architecture.
Main Beach Park
10-minute drive
Home to summer concerts and seasonal events. Family-friendly atmosphere with beach activities and picnic areas.
Getting around
City Centre
Crystal Lake6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)80 min  ·  52.8 km
Chicago Rockford International (RFD)119 min  ·  79.2 km
Train
Pingree Road Metra23 min  ·  1.9 km
Crystal Lake Metra6 min  ·  3.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
197
Former name
Holiday Inn Chicago - Crystal Lake
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg offer for recreation?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness centre.
Is breakfast available at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Buffet and American breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 16 USD.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
The on-site Three Oaks Lodge Restaurant serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Three Oaks Recreation Area (5 km) and Historic Downtown Crystal Lake (approximately 5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, mini fridge, and a coffee machine.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge, but reservation is needed.
Does Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg provide business services?
The hotel features a business centre and offers fax and photocopying services.
What types of recreational activities can guests do near Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities at nearby parks like The Hollows Conservation Area.

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