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Top Harvard hotels

Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva

Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva

3.5 out of 5
300 Wrigley Dr, Lake Geneva, WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$204 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$232 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
"Clean great staff"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva
Baymont by Wyndham Rockford

Baymont by Wyndham Rockford

3 out of 5
662 N Lyford Rd, Rockford, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$70 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$79 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests ...
"Only there one night but check in was quick, room was clean, price was right."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Rockford
Lodge Geneva National

Lodge Geneva National

4 out of 5
W4240 WI-50, Lake Geneva, WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$179 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$197 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
This resort features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. You'll appreciate the gym, poolside bar, and concierge services.
"Good location and desk staff were courteous Coffee Shop was not open in the morning on the check out day due to the fact a staff member did not show up for work. Only options that morning were either go off property or head over to the restaurant at Geneva National"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Lodge Geneva National
The Cove Of Lake Geneva

The Cove Of Lake Geneva

3.5 out of 5
111 Center St, Lake Geneva, WI
$219 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$245 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
2 hot tubs, an indoor pool, and a gym are all featured at this hotel. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and an arcade/game room, and families will ...
"It was great. The pull out bed hurts a bit with the hard metal bar in the middle for a big dad haha, but otherwise we enjoyed it all!"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

The Cove Of Lake Geneva
Lake Lawn Resort

Lake Lawn Resort

3.5 out of 5
2400 E Geneva St, Delavan, WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$243 nightly
The price is $276 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$276 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
This resort features a golf course, a full-service spa, and a marina. There's fun for all ages with a children's club and a children's pool, and supervised childcare ...
"Great place to relax and enjoy the lake. Very clean and fun atmosphere."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Lake Lawn Resort
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

3.5 out of 5
7020 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva, WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$258 nightly
The price is $288 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$288 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
This smoke-free aparthotel features a golf course, free water park access, and a full-service spa. Take advantage of ski lessons, ski rentals and ski storage ...
"Great water park, water is warmer which we enjoyed. My toddler loves water and had a blast. Water park is clean lots of lifeguards. The 2 bedroom suite we got was ok. We noticed at night that the top room was hot and unable to cool it with the lower room AC. The ceiling fan didn’t do much to help ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Abbey Resort and Avani Spa

Abbey Resort and Avani Spa

3.5 out of 5
269 Fontana Boulevard, Fontana, WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$152 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$168 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
This smoke-free resort features a full-service spa, a marina, and 2 restaurants. Bring the family and enjoy the children's pool, waterslide, and kid-friendly ...
"Great close to Chicagoland get away. the adult only pool with hot tub was nice."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Abbey Resort and Avani Spa
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond

2.5 out of 5
11200 N US Rte 12 Main St, Richmond, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$100 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the 24-hour business center. ...
"Friendly staffs and breakfast was good. Room was clean beside the loud creek noises in the tube when you shower."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond
Baymont by Wyndham Harvard

Baymont by Wyndham Harvard

2.5 out of 5
1701 S Division St, Harvard, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$59 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$66 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the sauna ...
"Good"

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Harvard
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Harvard Hotel & Travel Guide

As there are not any Travelocity-registered Harvard hotels options in the immediate vicinity, we offer 2 places to rest and relax that are located within an easy drive from Harvard.

The nearest of our hotels is the Baker House Hotel, Wisconsin, which lies 15 miles (24 kilometers) from the urban core of Harvard. Another alternative is the Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark, which is found in Wisconsin, 16 miles (26 kilometers) from the middle of Harvard.

17 miles (27 kilometers) from the town center of Harvard, you can find the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa. The Bella Vista Suites can be found about 15 miles (24 kilometers) away. Other hotel options include the The Inns Of Geneva National and the Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Lake Geneva Resort.

Do you want to head a little out of the center? Northern Illinois offers a number of attractions. Travel through Northern Illinois's nature museums. Anyone seeking some fresh air can also take the time to admire its lakes and rolling hills. Common pastimes in this area of United States of America include horse riding, cycling and shore fishing.

Located 35 miles (54 kilometers) away from Harvard visitors will find DeKalb, which features the Buena Vista Golf Course. Modern travelers to DeKalb - Sycamore can pick from the following; the Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Sycamore and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sycamore. Why not visit DeKalb, which is home to the Northern Illinois University. DeKalb is 35 miles (59 kilometers) south of Harvard. The Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb and Baymont Inn and Suites DeKalb are options for places to stay.

Before you head home, why not spend an afternoon enjoying the spectacle with avid supporters at an engaging match. Wrigley Field is located 60 miles (95 kilometers) to the southeast of Harvard. For visitors who like the convenience of sleeping close to the stadium, book in the Roscoe Village Guesthouse or Best Western Plus Hawthorne Terrace Hotel.

Greater Rockford Airport is a logical airport for touching down in Harvard. It's situated 30 miles (47 kilometers) away. Howard Johnson Hotel Rockford IL is close by.

Top reasons for your vacation to Harvard

  • Charming Trolley Tours: Explore the city's charm and historical sites with guided trolley tours, offering a unique way to experience Harvard.
  • Picturesque Parks and Lakes: Enjoy the beautiful natural landscapes of nearby parks and serene lakes, perfect for hiking, biking, and relaxation.
  • Anderson Japanese Gardens: Visit the stunning gardens filled with tranquil ponds and breathtaking flora, offering a peaceful and educational experience.
  • Historic Starline Factory: Don't miss the chance to explore the transformed factory, now a vibrant hub of art, culture, and entertainment.
  • Proximity to Boston Skyline: Take in the breathtaking views of the iconic Boston skyline, a short distance from Harvard.

Find your favorite hotels in Harvard

If you're planning a vacation to Harvard, Illinois, you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations in and around the area. From cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, there are options to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxurious stay, Harvard has something for everyone. Take advantage of the convenient location and explore the attractions and activities that this charming town has to offer.

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Baymont by Wyndham HarvardHotel2.5This 2.5-star hotel is a great option for your outdoor vacation in Harvard, Illinois. With its close proximity to indoor pool, fitness center, urban attractions, sports facilities, and a pool, it offers a range of activities for your family. The hotel also provides free breakfast, making it convenient for your stay. Additionally, amenities like a microwave and free parking add to the accessibility and comfort of this hotel.

Explore the best activities and sights in Harvard

Harvard, Illinois is a fantastic destination for outdoor family vacations. The city offers a range of activities and things to do that will keep everyone entertained. From trolley tours to explore the city's charm and historical sites to engaging in destination activities, Harvard has something for everyone. Nearby attractions such as the Boston skyline and indie bookstores add to the overall experience. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in the local culture, dine at friendly restaurants, or visit historical monuments, Harvard is the perfect place for a memorable family vacation.

  1. Wrigley Field: Wrigley Field is a sports facility stadium that offers a unique urban experience. Located amidst skyscrapers, this iconic stadium is a hub of entertainment. The architecture of Wrigley Field is a sight to behold, with its historic charm and scenic views. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of a sports game or enjoy a performance at the theater within the stadium. The nearby lake adds to the picturesque surroundings, creating a stunning backdrop for your visit. The friendly people and vibrant atmosphere make Wrigley Field a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and lovers of art and culture.
  2. Six Flags Great America: Six Flags Great America is a theme park that offers a thrilling and family-friendly experience. This lively park is known for its exciting rides, live music performances, and theater shows. Enjoy a day of fun and adventure amidst the stunning lake views and beautiful forests. The friendly people and vibrant atmosphere make it a perfect destination for families. Don't miss out on the shopping opportunities and indulge in some delicious cheese treats. Six Flags Great America is the ultimate entertainment destination, offering a unique blend of excitement, natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions.
  3. Grant Park: Grant Park is an urban park that offers a unique outdoor and city experience. Surrounded by skyscrapers, the park's architecture and scenery are truly breathtaking. Explore the art exhibits, theaters, and museums within the park for a dose of entertainment. Take a leisurely stroll along the lake and enjoy the serene atmosphere. The park is dotted with monuments and offers a vibrant ambiance. Whether you're looking for a family outing or a peaceful escape, Grant Park has something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the urban charm and scenic beauty of this iconic park.

Where to stay in Harvard

Harvard, Illinois offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, perfect for a family vacation. With its close proximity to picturesque parks, charming farms, and serene lakes, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Explore the beautiful natural landscapes of Wisconsin State Line Trail, where you can hike, bike, or even go horseback riding. For a fun and educational experience, visit the stunning Anderson Japanese Gardens, filled with tranquil ponds and breathtaking flora. And don't miss the chance to visit the historic Starline Factory, transformed into a vibrant hub of art, culture, and entertainment. Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor vacation in Harvard!

  1. Lake Geneva: Lake Geneva is a popular destination located 14.8 miles away from Harvard. It offers a variety of outdoor activities for families to enjoy. With its beautiful lake, you can go camping, boating, and even relax on the beach. The city also has a vibrant shopping scene and a range of dining options, including charming cafes. Families will love the family-friendly atmosphere and the opportunity to ski in the winter. Lake Geneva is the perfect place to unwind and create lasting memories with your loved ones.
  2. Delavan: Located just 14.6 miles away from Harvard, Delavan is a city known for its tranquil lake and relaxing atmosphere. Families can indulge in hunting and wildlife exploration, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature. The city offers excellent dining options and various shopping opportunities, making it a great place to unwind. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate the city's golf courses, while couples can enjoy a romantic getaway. Delavan provides a family-friendly environment with a touch of romance, perfect for a memorable outdoor vacation.
  3. Fontana: Fontana, only 8.9 miles away from Harvard, is a popular city known for its picturesque lake and charming atmosphere. Families can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing and fishing. For those looking for relaxation, the city offers spas and recreational facilities. Fontana is a family-friendly destination with friendly locals and a romantic ambiance. You can enjoy dining at local restaurants and experience the warmth of the community. Fontana is an ideal place for a family outdoor vacation, filled with fun, relaxation, and friendly people.

Best times to go to Harvard

The travel seasons of Harvard

Trips to Harvard show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from June to August, with July being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from November to January, and December sees the least travelers.

Harvard has something in store for you whenever you visit. January is the coldest month of the year, while July is hottest, with average temperatures up to 71.8 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in Harvard is June, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February22.8°F (-5.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Food and dining in Harvard

Harvard, Illinois offers a variety of dining options for food lovers like you and your family. Whether you're in the mood for pizza, Latin American cuisine, or classic American dishes, you'll find several restaurants to satisfy your cravings. Casey's General Store is a popular pizzeria that offers delicious and moderately priced meals. If you're in the mood for Latin American and Mexican flavors, La Trinidad Restaurant is a highly rated choice. For North American cuisine, Culver's is a popular restaurant in the neighborhood. Whether you're looking for brunch or a warm meal, Harvard, Illinois has plenty of options to explore.

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How can I save money on my trip to Harvard?

Save money by visiting Harvard, Illinois during the less popular season of November-January. Take advantage of bundled deals by combining your flights, hotel, and car bookings for a discounted price. Explore the local attractions in Harvard, such as affordable dining options, cultural events, and historical monuments. Engage with the friendly people and immerse yourself in the rich local culture. Enjoy an inexpensive and memorable family trip to Harvard, Illinois.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Harvard?
Family getaways are where treasured memories are made, but it's no secret that traveling with youngsters can be difficult. These kid-friendly Harvard hotels come with perks that aim to keep travelers of all ages relaxed and happy: Baymont by Wyndham Harvard will help make your vacation the best one yet. It features plenty of nice little touches, such as complimentary breakfast and a swimming pool. Sanctuary Woodland Guest House, located next to the conservation area! is another great choice. After a long day of exploring Harvard, come home to your comfy room and perks like a playground and animal viewing activities.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Harvard?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Harvard at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Harvard rather than in Harvard. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Harvard?
The cheapest hotel in Harvard is $66. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Harvard?
There are 901 hotels in Harvard on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Harvard?
Harvard has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity --- and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Harvard for you!
When is the best time to visit Harvard?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Harvard during April, June and September. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as January, February and October.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Harvard?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Harvard. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Harvard?
There are multiple hotels in Harvard that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Harvard. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Harvard to choose from on Travelocity!
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