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Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

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Exterior
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Lobby
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Property amenity

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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26325 N Riverwoods Blvd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045
  • Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Lake Forest College
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Naval Base Great Lakes
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 494 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 462 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 462 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 462 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 462 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Exterior

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About the neighborhood

Lake Forest

In Lake Forest .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital and 6 miles (10 km) of Lake Forest College with a stay here. Marriott Theatre is within 6 miles (10 km) and Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Lake Forest College - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Naval Base Great Lakes - 10 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - 12 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Six Flags Great America - 14 min drive - 12.0 miles

Getting around

  • West Lake Forest Station - 5 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪City Works - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa

3-star hotel near Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business center and 2 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 926 square feet (86 square meters) and includes conference space. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa also features coffee/tea in a common area, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Lake Forest hotel is smoke free.

  • 130 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 926 sq ft of conference space
  • 86 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2008
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Convenience store
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa offers 130 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include sofa beds. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Lake Forest hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Basketball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Weight limit: 50 lbs per pet
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa to the airport?

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa is 12.4 mi (15-min drive) away from the Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa?

As of Sep 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa on Oct 4, 2025 start from $111.2, 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 Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa.

How close is Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa to the beach?

This hotel is 5.8 mi (15-min drive) from Lakeview Beach and Dock and 5.8 mi (17-min drive) from Forest Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa offer free breakfast?

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa offers free continental breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but The Temporary by American Place (11-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa?

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

Is there free parking at Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa have a pool?

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa to downtown Lake Forest?

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa is 3.4 mi away from Lake Forest.

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 402 out of 563 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 121 out of 563 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 563 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 563 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 563 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephen, TORONTO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff, Alison was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randeisha

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very helpful and nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

janice, Brainerd

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was SO friendly and helpful. The room was clean, bright, and quiet. Just lovely all around.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel perfect area
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ryan

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
We had a vwry nice staynthenstaff were friendly. When we got there though there was blood on our bed sheets and they had to be changed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin, Clinton Township

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
nice property, just a little dated
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always great here. Have stayed over a dozen times and never had an issue.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great and staff was so friendly and helpful. Overall great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
What I expected
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything exceeded our expectations! Great sized and equipped room, fantastic service, and great food!! 5Stars all around!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glori

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very clean and comfortable. The breakfast is delicious and Miriam made us feel at home with all the attention, she is amazing!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time, staff was very professional and it was a lady on breakfast time that was amazingly helpful and very professional her name is Miriam. Wonder woman she was really helpful and respectful.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
It was a good clean comfy hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Close to Chicago.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean venue, nice warm welcome and stuff very professional. I extremely recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

haluk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay as usual!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025