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Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.0 star property
Golf hotel near Naval Base Great Lakes

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Room amenity
Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
BBQ/picnic area
Interior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1151 S Waukegan Rd, Waukegan, IL, 60085
  • Place, Bowlero Waukegan
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, The Temporary by American Place
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, American Place Casino
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (One Bedroom Mobility / Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Studio)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(76 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Hearing Roll in Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Waukegan

In Waukegan .Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Bowlero Waukegan and The Temporary by American Place. Naval Base Great Lakes and Lake Michigan are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Bowlero Waukegan - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Temporary by American Place - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • American Place Casino - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Naval Base Great Lakes - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Six Flags Great America - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Waukegan Station - 9 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mr. Pita - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

Golf hotel near Naval Base Great Lakes
Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. A 24-hour fitness center, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan. Parking is available for a fee.

This Waukegan hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 122 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan offers 122 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Kitchenettes offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Waukegan hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 5 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 5 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Laundry fee: USD 3 per day

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 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; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property is professionally cleaned
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan to the airport?

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan is 20.3 mi (26-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 Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?

As of Jan 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan on Jan 18, 2026 start from $92.65, 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 Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan.

How close is Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan to the beach?

This hotel is 5.5 mi (13-min drive) from Independence Grove Beach and 6.7 mi (27-min drive) from North Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan offer free breakfast?

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but The Temporary by American Place (12-min walk) and American Place Casino (13-min walk) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 50 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 5 per night.

Does Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan have a pool?

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan does not have a pool.

Does Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan to downtown Waukegan?

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan is 3.3 mi away from Waukegan.

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 555 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 69 out of 1003 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Area is nice. Rooms are clean. Staff is nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Raquel

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

America, Casa Grande

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
dirty rooms, halls, outdated. staff is horrible
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes everything was clean and have what we need to cook
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Amanda

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rooms should be stocked better. One spoon and random stuff is ridiculous.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Duanna

Traveled with family
Disliked: Room comfort
The bed didn’t have a bedspread or comforter, not even in the closet. A have to have in order for me to get a good nights rest…
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its was quite and the location was great
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Bradford

Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

NOE DAVID

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly. Helpi every need'
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Treazure

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly, Canterbury

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cartesha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming to pets . Clean and very friendly staff. No gym
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sharnesia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice & helpful. Hotel needs to be updated, but overall a very pleasant trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalya, allston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes it was a great and comfortable place and affordable pricing!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff is very nice, knowledgeable and accommodating. I will stay here again when I am in town.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Valencia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I Like every thing about it because it’s very clean we live in Minnesota and every time we go we stay there we haven’t found a hotel in Waukegan that is that clean thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

maria

Traveled with family
All staff was super friendly clean place
Has a gym washer dryer
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Veronica Lisa Sanchez

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025