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Motel 6 Waukegan, IL

2.0 star property
Motel near Lake Michigan in Waukegan

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Exterior
Lobby
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Vending machine

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
31 N Green Bay Rd, Waukegan, IL, 60085
  • Naval Base Great Lakes
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Six Flags Great America
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Waukegan SportsPark
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Waukegan

In Waukegan .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Waukegan motel, you'll find Lake Michigan and The People's Choice Family Fun Center. The Temporary by American Place and Visual Arts Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Waukegan Harbor - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Naval Base Great Lakes - 7 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Six Flags Great America - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Gurnee Mills - 9 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Waukegan SportsPark - 12 min drive - 6.8 miles

Getting around

  • Waukegan Station - 6 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Potestas Pizza - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tony's Bakery - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Quonset Pizza - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL

Motel near Lake Michigan in Waukegan
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Motel 6 Waukegan, IL also features a vending machine and RV/bus/truck parking. Free self parking is available.

This Waukegan motel is smoke free.

  • 87 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
Motel 6 Waukegan, IL offers 87 accommodations. Televisions come with cable channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms.

This Waukegan motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply).

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Motel 6 Waukegan, IL to the airport?

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL is 19.2 mi (25-min drive) away from the Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Waukegan, IL?

As of Jun 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Waukegan, IL on Jul 22, 2025 start from $74.99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Motel 6 Waukegan, IL have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motel 6 Waukegan, IL.

How close is Motel 6 Waukegan, IL to the beach?

This motel is 5.1 mi (22-min drive) from North Beach and 7.7 mi (12-min drive) from Independence Grove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Motel 6 Waukegan, IL offer free breakfast?

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motel 6 Waukegan, IL?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but The Temporary by American Place (5-min drive) and Lucky Strike Gaming & Lounge (21-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Waukegan, IL?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Motel 6 Waukegan, IL?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Motel 6 Waukegan, IL have a pool?

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL does not have a pool.

Does Motel 6 Waukegan, IL have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Motel 6 Waukegan, IL to downtown Waukegan?

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL is 1.6 mi away from Waukegan.

Motel 6 Waukegan, IL Reviews

Reviews

5.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 92 out of 490 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 95 out of 490 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 490 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 72 out of 490 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 139 out of 490 reviews

5.6/10

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Staff & service

5.2/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jenni

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Raul

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Elier

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Elier

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet snd comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Raul

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jailen Florez

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Montrell

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Raul

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Safe and quite
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Conan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Scott

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was few live roaches around room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Maria Paz

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Raul

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Raul

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fredy

Liked: Amenities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was close to the naval station .. was convinient for me .. and was tight next to the store and other t Restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Need an update
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Concepcion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Montrell

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Montrell

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Lianie, Bloomingdale

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The property needs a lot of up keep
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Brittney, Pine Island

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024