Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

2.0 star property

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Lobby
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Breakfast area

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
619 S Green Bay Rd, Waukegan, IL, 60085
  • Naval Base Great Lakes
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Waukegan Harbor
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Six Flags Great America
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes

Hotel in Waukegan with a casino and a 24-hour fitness center
Along with a casino, this hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center. Change of towels is available on request.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes offers 84 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes. During your stay, you'll be close to Naval Base Great Lakes. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a restaurant are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour business center
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • 7 minutes by car from Naval Base Great Lakes and 10 minutes from Six Flags Great America
  • Pets welcome for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. A casino, a 24-hour fitness center, and a vending machine are also featured at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes. Free self parking is available.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes has a restaurant on site.

Languages

English, Greek, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 5 slot machines
  • Casino (200 square foot of space)

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Highchair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Local culture and ecosystem education

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 258 out of 765 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 206 out of 765 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 out of 765 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 72 out of 765 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 75 out of 765 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Sarah

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loud. Smoking. Disrespect.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tikwana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Perlita

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

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

4/10 Poor

Tarebia

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very old and dingy. Limited parting with a hard to find very old and outdated building.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Destiny

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerisha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Chancel

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

6/10 Okay

Erica

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pictures they post online are totally different when you get there
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean the staff is so helpful an nice front desk staff was on point
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tara

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Valerie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very close to the Naval Base
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Reina

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Avalon, Brooklyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellence service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Nichole

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness

A bed to sleep in.

It was a clean bed to sleep in. And a shower. That’s about it. Wasn’t even hot coffee in the lobby in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Agnes

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

NANETTE

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Herbert

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

8/10 Good

Agnes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan Carlos Gonzalez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Crackn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful, room was cleaned every day with towels bed made they even hung up my clothes.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yarielys

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean, there's breakfast included each morning, and you are able to get uber to the location if you don't rent a car.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jame

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for over night sleep
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025