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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, a Lake Zurich-Barrington by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, a Lake Zurich-Barrington by IHG
2.5 star property
Lake Zurich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Patrick
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, a Lake Zurich-Barrington by IHG

Antioch Hotel & Suites

Antioch Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Antioch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (562 reviews)
"easy check in and check out, very clean and nice pool"
United States
Michelle
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Antioch Hotel & Suites

Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntley Chicago

Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntley Chicago
2.5 star property
Huntley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay "
United States
Fisayo
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntley Chicago

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL
2.5 star property
Crystal Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"best breakfast at any hotel we have ever staid at"
United States
bruce
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL

The Inn on Sheridan

The Inn on Sheridan
3.5 star property
Zion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room,staff was great. Nice spread for breakfast "
United States
Elizabeth Ann
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Inn on Sheridan

Eaglewood Resort and Spa

Eaglewood Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Itasca
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,044 reviews)
"Great staff when you check in"
United States
Tresa
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Eaglewood Resort and Spa

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport
3.0 star property
Schiller Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,980 reviews)
"Good location, room was was, breakfast was good."
Canada
Ronald
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

Great Wolf Lodge Illinois
3.0 star property
Gurnee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This a great family friendly place to stay where everyone will enjoy themselves."
United States
cynthia a
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare
2.0 star property
Elk Grove Village
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,932 reviews)
"It was good near the airport easy to get "
United States
blavieu
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Hoffman Estates by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Hoffman Estates by IHG
2.5 star property
Hoffman Estates
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (713 reviews)
"Beds were comfy, they worked with me to check in early and the breakfast was awesome!"
United States
jennifer
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Hoffman Estates by IHG

Best Western Des Plaines/O’Hare

Best Western Des Plaines/O’Hare
2.5 star property
Des Plaines
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good "
Canada
Gerrald
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Best Western Des Plaines/O’Hare

Illinois Beach Hotel

Illinois Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Zion
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (516 reviews)
"It is an old property, but the giest room was very clean. I would stay again if in the area. We did not try the food/restaurant or anything else. "
United States
Dena
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Illinois Beach Hotel

Best Western Plus Elgin - Chicago

Best Western Plus Elgin - Chicago
3.0 star property
West Dundee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was great service was great"
United States
Shelia
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Best Western Plus Elgin - Chicago

Hampton Inn & Suites Addison

Hampton Inn & Suites Addison
2.5 star property
Addison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay. We highly recommend."
United States
Kathy
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Addison

Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee
3.0 star property
Gurnee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Kimberly M
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Arlington Heights

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Arlington Heights
2.5 star property
Arlington Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, food options, good breakfast! Will back by chance✌️😎"
United States
Roman
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Arlington Heights

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North
2.5 star property
Wildwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was amazing. Honestly, from the smooth check in, to the great hot breakfast in the morning. I definitely recommend staying here."
United States
Terrance
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville
2.0 star property
Libertyville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly, efficient staff. The bed was comfortable and the room was clean. I enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Ross
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL
2.0 star property
Elk Grove Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,214 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Hugo
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL

Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG
2.5 star property
Vernon Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (938 reviews)
"Clean room and bathroom, friendly staff, nice breakfast and affordable. "
United States
Crystal
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills by IHG
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Where to stay in Lake Zurich

Find the best Lake Zurich areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Long Grove

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Long Grove. You might want to make time for a stop at Deer Park Town Center or Kemper Lakes Golf Club.

Village of Long Grove

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Village of Long Grove. You might want to make time for a stop at Kemper Lakes Golf Club or Valentino Vineyards.

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Top reasons to visit Lake Zurich

  • Scenic Lakeside Views: Enjoy picturesque views of Lake Zurich, perfect for relaxing strolls and picnics.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a range of family-friendly activities, including lake tours and scenic boat rides.
  • Urban Parks and Beaches: Explore charming parks and a lovely beach, ideal for leisurely days outdoors.
  • Thrilling Theme Park: Visit a nearby theme park for exciting adventures suitable for all ages.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels that cater to all travellers, offering comfort and scenic views.

Find great hotels near Lake Zurich

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Lake Zurich, Illinois, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a comfortable motel or a more luxurious hotel experience, you'll find options that cater to business needs and offer pet-friendly services. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests while taking in the scenic lakeside views. Lake Zurich hotels provide a delightful retreat, making it an ideal destination for your holiday getaway.

  • Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL: Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL is a budget-friendly option that boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.2. Perfectly suited for travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment, this motel allows pets onsite at no additional charge, making it an excellent choice for those wishing to bring their furry companions along. Located approximately 19.3km from Lake Zurich, it provides a straightforward and comfortable lodging experience with essential amenities. Guests appreciate the uncomplicated, no-frills atmosphere, ensuring a restful stay without breaking the bank.
  • Red Roof Inn Chicago-O'Hare Airport/Arlington Hts: Offering a budget-friendly stay, Red Roof Inn Chicago-O'Hare Airport/Arlington Hts is also situated about 19.3km from Lake Zurich. This property is ideal for pet owners, with specific restrictions in place, allowing a variety of pets for a nominal fee. The hotel provides essential amenities designed for comfort and convenience, making it a practical choice for visitors. Its proximity to O'Hare Airport adds an extra layer of appeal for those travelling to and from the city, ensuring ease of access to both urban and suburban attractions.
  • MainStay Suites Chicago Schaumburg: MainStay Suites Chicago Schaumburg is a budget-friendly accommodation located approximately 17.7km from Lake Zurich, nestled in a vibrant shopping district. It caters to pet owners, allowing dogs with certain restrictions and fees, making it a convenient option for those who wish to combine shopping with a pet-friendly stay. Guests appreciate the spacious suites equipped with kitchen facilities, enabling a comfortable and home-like experience. The hotel's location near various shopping outlets enhances its appeal for those looking to indulge in retail therapy while enjoying a comfortable base.

Where to stay in and around Lake Zurich

Lake Zurich, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities amidst stunning scenery. Explore the charming lakeside views and enjoy various parks perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Nearby, you’ll find inviting communities that enhance the warm atmosphere, making it ideal for budget-conscious travellers. Whether you're discovering the tranquillity of Lake Zurich or engaging with friendly locals, your vacation promises to be memorable.

  • Arlington Heights: Situated approximately 14.5km from Lake Zurich, Arlington Heights is a vibrant city that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and business amenities. Its visitor traffic peaks in April and the summer months, drawing in those seeking a city-themed experience. Notable attractions include a range of shopping centres and theatres, alongside local landmarks such as a sports facility and convention centre. Whether you're in the mood for shopping or attending an event, Arlington Heights provides a dynamic atmosphere for every traveller.
  • Long Grove: Nestled around the Lake Zurich area, Long Grove is a charming neighbourhood that thrives on outdoor and family-oriented experiences. The peak travel seasons occur in the summer and early autumn, when visitors flock to enjoy its picturesque landscapes. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while the nearby national state park and recreational areas offer ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Long Grove’s quaint charm and seasonal festivities make it a delightful stop for anyone looking to unwind.
  • Deer Park: Located a mere 3.2km from Lake Zurich, Deer Park is a quaint village that caters to families and business travellers alike. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, the village sees a spike in summer and early autumn. Shopping enthusiasts will revel in the numerous shopping centres and stores available. Additionally, Deer Park boasts proximity to urban parks and a national state park, providing a perfect blend of retail therapy and natural beauty. This village is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas.

Things to do near Lake Zurich

Lake Zurich, Illinois, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering picturesque scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy lake tours, scenic boat rides, and city tours, alongside exploring the recreational areas and shopping centres. With its beautiful lakeside venues, Lake Zurich promises a delightful experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and local charm.

Shopping

In Lake Zurich, you can explore charming local shops along Main Street for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Woodfield Mall, about 48.3km away, offers an extensive selection of brands, while Hawthorn Mall, approximately 24.1km away, features a variety of stores for all your souvenir needs.

Recreation

At Chevy Chase Country Club, indulge in premium spa services and enjoy scenic views. Ravinia Green Country Club offers an elegant atmosphere with top-notch wellness amenities. Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club provides a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation, making them perfect retreats for your wellness getaway.

Adventure

Lake Zurich offers thrilling water sports at the local marina, including kayaking and paddleboarding on serene waters. For an adrenaline rush, explore the nearby trails for hiking and mountain biking, surrounded by stunning natural scenery and wildlife, perfect for an adventurous day out.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Lake Zurich Brewing Company, where you can savour local craft beers. For a lively atmosphere, head to The Village Squire for hearty pub fare and live music, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Zurich

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake Zurich are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lake Zurich is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Zurich is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Lake Zurich with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Lake Zurich

Lake Zurich, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of outdoor family activities and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, a lovely beach, and a thrilling theme park. Attractions such as the Lake Zurich itself, lakeside views, and the nearby Zurich Zoo enhance the experience, catering to those seeking both nature and city life. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, Lake Zurich has something for everyone.

  • Six Flags Great America: Located 22.5km from Lake Zurich, this theme park offers thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and family-friendly attractions. Experience the excitement of roller coasters and live entertainment, making it a perfect day out for all ages.
  • Santa's Village: Situated 17.7km away, this charming theme park captures the magic of Christmas year-round. With festive rides, interactive experiences, and a whimsical atmosphere, it's an enchanting destination for families looking to create lasting memories.
  • Bristol Trails Park: Nestled within Lake Zurich, this urban park provides a serene escape with walking trails and picnic areas. Perfect for families, it offers an outdoor ambiance, allowing you to enjoy nature while staying close to the city.

Best time to go to Lake Zurich

The best time to visit Lake Zurich can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lake Zurich falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lake Zurich falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Zurich

Flying into Lake Zurich, Illinois, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is situated 29.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and Hyatt Regency O'Hare, both 3.2km from the airport. Midway International Airport (MDW) is 54.7km distant, with luxurious stays like The Langham and Trump International Hotel, each 14.5km away. Lastly, Chicago Executive Airport (PWK), located 17.7km from Lake Zurich, offers hotels like the 4.5-star Deer Path Inn, 16.1km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake Zurich?
The best area to stay in Lake Zurich is near the town centre, particularly around the intersection of North Rand Road (US-12) and West Main Street.

This central area offers the most convenience for visitors. You'll find a selection of local shops, eateries, and services within easy reach, and it's where the community often gathers for events. The area around Paulus Park, which sits on the lake's eastern shore, is particularly pleasant for those who appreciate green spaces and lake views.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate hotels in this central location. Many accommodations here offer easy access to the lakefront for strolls or simply enjoying the scenery. The proximity to local restaurants means a pleasant evening out is just a short walk away.

For families, staying near the town centre provides practical benefits. Paulus Park offers playgrounds and open spaces for children, and the general accessibility of shops and dining options makes planning easier.
What are the best hotels in Lake Zurich that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Lake Zurich, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, a Lake Zurich-Barrington by IHG, is an excellent choice.

This hotel has an 8.8 rating and receives consistently positive feedback from guests. Travellers frequently highlight the excellent and exceptional breakfast, which is complimentary, and the friendly and fantastic staff. The location is often described as great and great, with clean rooms and comfortable beds adding to the positive experience. For convenience, guests can also benefit from early check-in options. Nearby points of interest include the Village Square Shopping Centre, just 0.8 km away, and Oak Ridge Marsh Nature Park, 1.7 km distant.
What are the best family hotels in Lake Zurich?
For families travelling to Lake Zurich, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, a Lake Zurich-Barrington by IHG, is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is highly regarded by families for its complimentary buffet breakfast and comfortable sofa beds, which are superb for children. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the clean rooms, with particular mention of the comfortable beds. Its location is also very convenient, being just 0.8 km from Village Square Shopping Centre and 1.4 km from Breezewald Park.
What hotels in Lake Zurich offer free breakfast?
For Lake Zurich hotels that offer complimentary breakfast, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, a Lake Zurich-Barrington by IHG, is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which guests consistently describe as exceptional. Visitors frequently praise the friendly staff, the great location, and the clean rooms with comfortable beds. It is conveniently situated near Oak Ridge Marsh Nature Park and Breezewald Park, both less than 2 kilometres away.
What are the best budget hotels in Lake Zurich?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Lake Zurich, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, a Lake Zurich-Barrington by IHG, is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its clean rooms and comfortable beds. Travellers particularly appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with the friendly staff. Free self-parking is also available, which is a great convenience. The hotel is well-situated for exploring the local area, being just 1.4 kilometres from Breezewald Park and 1.7 kilometres from Oak Ridge Marsh Nature Park.
What are the best hotels in Lake Zurich near Breezewald Park?
For a well-located hotel in Lake Zurich near Breezewald Park, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, a Lake Zurich-Barrington by IHG, is an excellent choice.

This hotel, which has an 8.8 rating, is situated just 1.4 km from Breezewald Park, making it very convenient for travellers. Guests frequently praise the superb location and the excellent complimentary buffet breakfast. The hotel also offers child-friendly window designs, free cribs, and sofa beds, suiting families. Guests consistently mention the comfortable beds and clean rooms, along with the fantastic and friendly staff.
When is the best time to go to Lake Zurich?
The best time to visit Lake Zurich, Illinois, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and the lake activities are in full swing.

During these months, you can fully enjoy the lake itself, with opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing. The average temperatures range from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius, making it pleasant for outdoor exploration. Many local events and festivals are also scheduled during the summer, offering entertainment and a chance to experience the local community.

For those who prefer a quieter visit with pleasant weather for hiking and exploring the surrounding nature preserves, late spring (May) and early autumn (September to early October) are also excellent choices. The temperatures are milder, and the changing foliage in autumn provides a lovely backdrop.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lake Zurich.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Lake Zurich hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lake Zurich often vary, but you can find a great deal from £44 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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