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Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Coffee service
BBQ/picnic Area
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Full-sized fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1151 S Waukegan Rd, Waukegan, IL, 60085
  • The Temporary by American Place
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Naval Base Great Lakes
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Six Flags Great America
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

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

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Hearing Roll in Shower)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

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

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Studio)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Studio)

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (One Bedroom Mobility / Hearing)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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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About the area

Waukegan

When you stay at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan in Waukegan, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute drive of Naval Base Great Lakes and Lake Michigan. .This golf hotel is 5 mi (8 km) from Six Flags Great America and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Gurnee Mills.

What's nearby

  • The Temporary by American Place - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Naval Base Great Lakes - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Six Flags Great America - 7 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Gurnee Mills - 8 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Waukegan Harbor - 9 min drive - 9.2 km

Getting around

  • North Chicago Great Lakes Station - 8 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mr. Pita - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

Hotel in Waukegan with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center
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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 122 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 32-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. Additional amenities at this hotel include barbecue grills and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

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
  • Lift (101 centimetre wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 553 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 216 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 1006 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jonathon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I enjoyed my stay here! Great location, clean, nice kitchenette to cook! Staff was great and helped with any questions I had!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy, Waukegan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk were respectful and very professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
First room was dirty and lights didn’t work. It wasn’t even clean. We saw other peoples belongings in the room. We went to the 2nd room which was better but the futon had stains all over it. Was absolutely disgusting. The smell was horrible. Mildew carpet, and stale cigg smell Carpet nasty asf! The furniture was beat TF up. Stains on the walls. I was disappointed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Dwaine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

rob

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Needs a little update. Questionable white stains on couches. One of the lamps didn’t work.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jerome

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All was good. A much better stay than what I experienced in Dallas. Only thing was a god that howled for hours but after talking to front desk, they took care of it
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

DASHEEN

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monroe

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

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great job
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Daniel

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was dirty upon arrival. Management told us that no one was available to clean the room. Left and got a hotel down the road.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Rafael

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worst hotel I have ever been. Very dirty room , smells like cigarettes and weed,dirty rugs (very stinky). Very deteriorated furniture and bathroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenelle

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dominique

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Brian Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
AC didn't seem to be working properly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Arisha

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aram

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Cheyenne

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

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Karen

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean hotel. No complaints.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We came for my daughter's Naval boot camp graduation. This was 5 minutes from the base, and the staff was exceptional. I felt very welcome, and it was a very warm and happy environment. I would 100% recommend this place to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy space, great room with all the amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025