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Top Waukegan Budget Hotels

Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"Decent place for a quick night"
The price is P4,488
P5,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great guest service."
The price is P6,198
P6,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1211)
"It was a great place to stay "
The price is P7,151
P8,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Very clean and quiet place to stay."
The price is P6,047
P6,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
"Great for families who need more space than the regular hotel room. "
The price is P7,622
P8,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (771)
"Quick check in. Plus person at desk was very kind. Room was super clean & ready for our stay!"
The price is P5,137
P5,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
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Frequently asked questions

What is Waukegan like for travelers on a budget?
Waukegan has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Waukegan SportsPark, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Waukegan?
Based on reviews, Red Roof Inn Gurnee - Waukegan is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Waukegan?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Waukegan that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Waukegan?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Waukegan, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. Average annual precipitation for Waukegan is 41 inches.
What is there to see and do in Waukegan?
Waukegan attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Lake Michigan and North Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like Genesee Theater.
How can I get to Waukegan and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Waukegan can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), situated 16 mi (25.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is 17.8 mi (28.6 km) away. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Waukegan Station.