- Superb breakfast
- Free on-site parking
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private bathroom
- Shuttle service (free)
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
Cheapest option at this property with free cancellation for 2 adults, 1 child
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Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Free cancellation before 16:00 on 17 October 2025 Cancellation Free cancellation before 16:00 on 17 October 2025 You may cancel free of charge until 16:00 one day before arrival. If you cancel after 16:00 one day before arrival, the cancellation fee will be the cost of the first night. If you don't show up, the no-show fee will be the same as the cancellation fee. Prepayment No prepayment needed – pay at the property No prepayment is needed. No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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About this property
Just 4 miles from Six Flags Great America, this Waukegan hotel features an indoor pool on site. Each guest room is equipped with a 55-inch flat-screen TV. Free Wi-Fi is offered in every room at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waukegan/Gurnee. An in-room microwave, fridge, and tea and coffee-making facilities are standard at this hotel. A hot breakfast is served at Waukegan/Gurnee Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites each morning. A 24-hour fitness centre and business centre are also provided. The Naval Training Center is 5 miles away. Gurnee Mills Mall is less than 7 miles from this hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free cot available on request

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Frank
United States
“Breakfast was very good. Staff was friendly and accommodating. Room was clean.” - Joan
United States
“Most all the staff in this facility went above and beyond. Smile and spoke this included the cleaning crew, and front staff. VERY helpful information of things to do and gave you their card if we needed help while out. Best hotel staff i have ever...” - Barbara
United States
“The hot breakfast buffet was very good. A wide variety of foods. The service in this hotel was outstanding. Their regard for Navy families was greatly appreciated. I would recommend this hotel to all my friends.” - Denishae
United States
“Breakfast was great, and nice room. Good selection of food and drinks.” - Tabita
United States
“The breakfast was very good. A variety of choices. The spa was very relaxing. There were alot of stores around the hotel. A bowling alley behind the hotel. Very good location.” - Larry
United States
“Hotel is a little out of the way. Quiet (no road noise). Breakfast was good... a machine that makes pancakes with the push of a button, omelets pre-maid, cereal, oatmeal, yogurt, bagels, sweet rolls... etc. Bed was older but not hard. Large TV...” - Martisha
United States
“AWESOME CUSTOMER SERVICE!!! The employees are exceptional!!!! 10/10 for friendliness and kindness. Nice clean hotel. Shuttle service was a plus as well!!!” - Angela
Philippines
“Super clean facilities, extremely friendly staff, daily complimentary breakfast is delicious, beds are comfy, and the hotel doors have hooks for the traditional Navy graduation anchors which we absolutely loved. We will stay here again. Overall...” - Jasmine
United States
“Staff was helpful, breakfast was very nice, place was always clean” - Jen
United States
“Very clean rooms, comfortable beds. The parking was easy and this place is close to lots of restaurants. We stayed here for my son's Navy boot camp graduation, and it was only 10 min. away.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.






The fine print
Guests must be at least 21 years old to reserve a room at this property.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of US$50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.