2-star hotel near Lake Michigan and Six Flags Great America
Location
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes is located 5 km from the Recruit Training Command Great Lakes and just minutes from Lake Michigan. Guests can explore nearby attractions including Gurnee Mills outlet mall and Illinois Beach State Park. O'Hare International Airport is 48 km away, providing easy access for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers 81 guest rooms including options like double rooms and family-friendly accommodations with two queen beds. Some rooms feature refrigerators and sofa sleepers for added convenience. Each room includes essential amenities such as coffee makers, HDTV, and voicemail.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access throughout the property. An on-site exercise room is available for fitness enthusiasts. The hotel also provides car rental services for guests seeking mobility during their stay.
Dining
Dining options are conveniently located nearby, including Gojos Cafe and Dunkin', both within a short distance. The area offers a variety of restaurants and cocktail lounges for diverse dining experiences. Guests can find quick bites as well as sit-down meals to suit their preferences.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes caters to families with spacious rooms and nearby attractions such as Six Flags Great America. Families can explore local parks and the beach, just minutes from the hotel. The welcoming environment allows for an enjoyable stay for both adults and children.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from the Recruit Training Command Great Lakes
Rooms: Double Room with Two Double Beds - Non-Smoking
Amenities: free wireless high-speed Internet access
Dining: Gojos Cafe and Dunkin'
Family-Friendly: accommodations with two queen beds
Must-do experiences
Visit the Waukegan Harbor for stunning lakefront views.
Try the famous Italian beef sandwich at Al's Beef.
Explore the historic Genesee Theatre for live performances.
Check out the Art Wauk monthly art walk for local artistry.
Discover the unique exhibits at the Waukegan History Museum.
Select your room type
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Show all rooms
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
October 2026 - October 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
October 2026
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
September 2027
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Howard Johnson By Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes, dining options blend comfort with convenience for guests. A complimentary continental breakfast awaits each morning, while the inviting onsite restaurant serves satisfying meals, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or business. Enjoy a culinary experience in a welcoming atmosphere that emphasizes quality and relaxation.
Restaurant #1
Casual dining
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming setting, perfect for family gatherings or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
Satisfying meals crafted to please a range of palates, inviting for both breakfast and lunch.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours may vary.
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes Location
619 S Green Bay Rd, Waukegan, 60085,
Explore Waukegan
Explore Waukegan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Six Flags Great America
15-minute drive
Amusement park featuring thrilling rides, family attractions, and live entertainment. A must-visit for adrenaline seekers.
Belvidere Mall Shopping Center
13 minutes' walk
Local shopping hub with diverse retail options, dining spots, and seasonal events for all ages.
Greenbelt Cultural Center
15-minute drive
Venue for arts and cultural events, featuring exhibitions and performances that showcase local talent.
Howard Ganster Pool
5-minute drive
Family-friendly swimming pool with recreational facilities. Perfect for a fun day in the water.
Greenbelt Forest Preserve
20 minutes walking
Nature trails for walking and biking surrounded by lush landscapes. Ideal for outdoor relaxation or exercise.
The People's Choice Family Fun Center
10-minute drive
Amusement center with arcade games, mini-golf, and go-kart racing. Fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.
El Rey de Pollo Asado
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled chicken and Latin flavors. A local favorite for its hearty portions.
O' Brothers Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and coffee. Ideal for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Trapp Auditorium
5-minute drive
Theater venue featuring live performances and community events. Great for an evening out with friends or family.
Dotty's
10-minute drive
Lively bar with live music, sports broadcasts, and casual dining. Suitable for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Waukegan 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 78 min · 32.1 mi
Midway International (MDW) 106 min · 43.8 mi
Train
North Chicago Metra 6 min · 2.4 mi
Kenosha Metra 41 min · 16.7 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exclusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Quality Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Howard Johnson By Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 488 reviews
8.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Guest reviews