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About the Hotel

1151 S Waukegan Road, Waukegan, Illinois, United States, 60085
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Near Lakehurst Pond
Great
8.1
8.0
/10
4.4
3.9
/5

Amenities

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan offers a range of amenities designed for longer stays. Guests have access to a fully equipped 24-hour fitness center, providing convenience for those wishing to maintain their workout routine. An outdoor area with a gazebo and picnic tables enhances leisure time on the property.

Rooms

The hotel features 122 spacious suites equipped with full kitchens, including stovetops, microwaves, and refrigerators. Each suite is designed to accommodate both short and long-term stays, with comfortable sleeping arrangements and separate living areas. Extended stay options provide the comfort of home for guests traveling for work or leisure.

Location

Conveniently located near major highways, Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan provides easy access to downtown Chicago and surrounding attractions. Guests can explore nearby recreational activities, including the Great Lakes Naval Base and local shopping centers. The hotel is situated just a short drive from Lake Michigan's coastline, offering opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan welcomes pets, offering a pet-friendly experience with designated areas for walking. Guests can enjoy their stay without needing to leave their pets behind. A pet policy ensures furry companions are accommodated with special considerations.

Business Facilities

The hotel's business center supports any necessary work during stays, featuring computers and printers available 24 hours. Meeting rooms provide space for small gatherings or conferences, accommodating business travel needs. Complimentary high-speed internet helps guests stay connected while away from the office.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor area with gazebo

Rooms: 122 spacious suites

Location: Great Lakes Naval Base

Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly experience

Business Facilities: business center

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Chicago-style deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's.
  • Stroll through Waukegan's scenic Lakefront Park during sunset.
  • Visit the historic Genesee Theatre for live shows and events.
  • Check out the Waukegan Harbor and its delightful waterfront views.
  • Explore the local Waukegan Farmers Market on Thursday mornings.
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Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Queen Suite
4 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Studio Suite Roll Shower Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Studio Suite
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan Location

1151 S Waukegan Road, Waukegan, Illinois, United States, 60085
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1151 S Waukegan Road, Waukegan, Illinois, United States, 60085
Nearby
Lakehurst Pond
3500 ft
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2200 ft
940 S Waukegan Rd
Starbucks
3100 ft
780 Lakehurst Rd.
Explore Waukegan
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Six Flags Great America
10-minute drive
Amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions; a must-visit for families and adventure-seekers.
Lakehurst Shopping Center
11 minutes' walk
A convenient shopping destination offering various retail stores and eateries; perfect for casual shopping.
Fun Harbour Family Amusement
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement spot with games and attractions that entertains kids of all ages.
Lakehurst Pond
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque pond ideal for leisurely walks; a serene escape in nature within the city.
Greenbelt Forest Preserve
10-minute drive
Vast preserve offering hiking trails, picnicking areas, and wildlife viewing for outdoor enthusiasts.
Howard Ganster Pool
10-minute drive
Public pool with recreational activities for families; a great option for relaxation and fun.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in fresh Mexican fare, including burritos and bowls; vegetarian options available.
Starbucks
12 minutes' walk
Beloved coffeehouse chain serving up specialty drinks and light bites; perfect for a caffeine fix.
Toby's Bar & Grill
10-minute drive
Lively bar offering local brews and comfort food; features evening events and live music.
Trapp Auditorium
10-minute drive
Venue for theatrical performances and events; a cultural hub suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Waukegan8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)71 min  ·  29.4 mi
Midway International (MDW)103 min  ·  42.5 mi
Train
North Chicago Metra8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Kenosha Metra43 min  ·  17.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
Candlewood Suites Chicago Waukegan

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 403 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 496 reviews
8.1/10
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About Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 41 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, which is about a 41-minute drive.
What fitness amenities does Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan offer?
Guests have free access to a 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor terrace.
Are there any dining options at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
There is an on-site market offering snacks, drinks, and frozen dinners, as well as outdoor gas barbeque facilities for guests.
What kitchen amenities are included in the suites at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
All suites feature a full kitchen equipped with a stovetop, microwave, and dishware.
What nearby attractions are located close to Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Nearby attractions include Six Flags Great America (11 km), Lake County Fairgrounds (11 km), and Great Lakes Naval Station (8 km).
What are the nearby restaurants to Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Nearby restaurants include Panda Express (0.5 km), Anastasia's Restaurant (1 km), and Potbelly Sandwich Works (1 km).
What business services are available at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and free high-speed internet access in every room.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, cable TV with DVD player, and a private bathroom.
Does Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan have laundry facilities?
The hotel has coin-operated laundry facilities available for guests.

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