Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

619 South Green Bay Rd., Waukegan, IL 60085 United States (USA)
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2.0 Star Property
42.348186-87.873350
+1-800-219-2797
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3.0/5

Based on 350 guest reviews

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  • Free comp. breakfast
  • The Avg. Group Saves 27.2%!
  • Access to gym on-site
  • Hotel has 85 rooms
  • 2 floors in property
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates1 Double Bed Accessible Room
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 Double Bed Mobility Accessible
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 Double Bed Mobility Mobility Accessible
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 Queen Bed
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Double Beds
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Beds
Non-Smoking
Check RatesAccessible
Non-Smoking
Check RatesStandard Room, King or Two Doubles
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Great Lakes Naval Base, Six Flags Great America, Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall, Prime Outlet Malls, Jelly Belly Factory.
3.0 out of 5. Based on 350 guest reviews

Property Description

Happiness is yours at the Howard Johnson hotel near the Naval Station Great LakesFor a happy stay near Chicago, book a room at our recently renovated Howard Johnson Waukegan/Great Lakes hotel. Our non-smoking hotel is located near Naval Station Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America, as well as Uline, Cardinal Health, Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall, golf, nature retreats, and more. Our pet-friendly Waukegan hotel is also just a short drive from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).Enjoy complimentary breakfast, check email with free WiFi, and stay trim in our gymOur Waukegan hotel features amenities that ensure your happiness, including free WiFi, a fitness center, 24-hour customer service, and our free daily Rise & Dine breakfast. We offer ample free parking, including space for large vehicles, and easy access to a family restaurant. Guest rooms are comfortable and smoke-free and come equipped with microwave, mini-refrigerator, coffee maker, and HDTV.Ride roller coasters, shop until you drop, or visit our troopsRevel in family-friendly fun at Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor, and thrill to more than 100 rides. Amazing bargains are yours at the Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall, with brands like Neiman Marcus and Saks to lure you. See a live performance at the beautifully restored Genesee Theatre, and if you are here to visit our troops, Naval Station Great Lakes is minutes from our Waukegan hotel.Within mere paces of our front doors, you will find Gojo's Café & Pancake House, a family restaurant that serves up delicious American, Italian, Greek, and Asian fare, 24/7.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2016
Floors: 2
Rooms: 85
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 85
Handicap Rooms: 2
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 24 Hours
Ownership: Travel Inns of America Inc.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 hour cancellation for individual reservations, 72 hour cancellation for group bookings.
Nightly Parking: $0
Total Taxes: 12.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 6.00%
City Tax: 6.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Concierge service
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Currency exchange
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Office in room available
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

O'Hare International Airport, 28 milesMitchell International Airport, 45 milesChicago Midway International Airport, 55 miles

Local Shuttle Info: Round trip shuttle service available to the Great Lakes Naval Graduation.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary Continental Breakfast Buffet

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
We are a pet friendly hotel and charge a non-refundable $75 pet fee for up two dogs.

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary High Speed Wi-Fi throughout the entire hotel, public areas and guest rooms.

About Howard Johnson

  • Rise and Dine breakfast offering coffee, fruit juices, and baked goods
  • In-room coffee and High speed internet access in every room
  • Pet friendly at participating locations
  • Home Office Rooms ideal for business travelers which includes a work desk and a comfortable chair with a refrigerator and microwave

The Howard Johnson highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Egg Harbor Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this popular cafe known for its creative egg dishes. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
  • Lunch: El Famous Burrito - Savor authentic Mexican flavors at this casual eatery. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Shanty Restaurant - Enjoy delicious seafood and American cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Six Flags Great America - Have a thrilling day at this renowned amusement park featuring exciting rides and attractions. Located 4 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Original Granny's - Enjoy a classic American breakfast at this cozy diner. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - Treat yourself to Chicago-style deep-dish pizza at this famous pizzeria. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Chocolate Sanctuary - Indulge in a delectable dinner at this unique restaurant known for its chocolate-inspired dishes. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Genesee Theatre - Catch a live performance or show at this historic theater known for its stunning architecture. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The Jelly Cafe - Start your day with a delightful breakfast at this charming cafe known for its creative jelly flavors. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Vine - Enjoy a Mediterranean-inspired lunch at this elegant restaurant with a diverse menu. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Timothy O'Toole's Pub - Experience a lively atmosphere and delicious pub food at this popular sports bar. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Waukegan History Museum - Explore the rich history of Waukegan through exhibits and artifacts at this fascinating museum. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Howard Johnson Waukegan / Great Lakes

Seasonality and Projections at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Rate fluctuations of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

The graph above is fluctuations of room rates for both group/meeting rates and the lowest online individual prices our rate checker could find at the time the group/meeting offer was placed. The most competitive group/meeting rate displayed is 32.6% in the month of April 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $115 in the month of May 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes in a month when rates are lower.

FAQs about Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes have?

There are 85 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

What kind of breakfast is at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes?

Complimentary Continental Breakfast Buffet

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary High Speed Wi-Fi throughout the entire hotel, public areas and guest rooms.

Can I get a AAA rate at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Can I get a group rate at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 27.2%.

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