Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan

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Sonesta Hotels
8 (808 reviews)
1151 South Waukegan Road , Waukegan , us
+1 847-578-5250

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Business center
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Hidden fees

Categories

Cleanliness
6.64
Multiple mentions of cleanliness issues, including dirty items and inadequate cleaning.
Service
9.61
Consistently positive feedback about staff friendliness and helpfulness.
Location
9.65
Positive sentiment regarding the hotel's convenient location near Naval base.
Room Quality
7.6
Mixed reviews; while some found rooms clean and comfortable, others mentioned issues.
Amenities
7.63
Some positive comments about amenities, but also mentions of undesirable features.
Value for Money
7.59
General dissatisfaction with unexpected fees and overall value.
Food and Beverage
6.64
Lack of breakfast and complaints about availability of food options.
Overall Experience
8.61
Overall experience varies, mixing positive memories with significant complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 11:20

Property Description

Spacious Suites with Fully Equipped Kitchens
Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan offers spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, perfect for extended stays or quick getaways. Enjoy the convenience of a stovetop, microwave, and dishware in every suite, making you feel right at home.

Convenient Amenities and Services
From the 24-hour gym and business center to free Wi-Fi access in all rooms, Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan ensures you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. The well-stocked market on-site provides snacks, drinks, and frozen dinners, ideal for a quick bite or a midnight craving.

Ideal Location for Leisure and Business
Located near the Harrison Conference Center, this hotel is perfect for both leisure and business travelers. With attractions like the Lake County Fairgrounds and Six Flags Great America just a short drive away, and downtown Chicago within reach, Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan offers the best of both worlds.

Book your stay at Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan for a seamless blend of comfort, convenience, and accessibility.

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

When traveling with pets, please note that, for stays 1 - 7 nights, the pet fee is $75. For stays 8 or more nights, the pet fee is $150.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: ORD

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 5 per day.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 42.86
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8
Based on 808 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.64
Service: 9.61
Location: 9.65
Room Quality: 7.6
Amenities: 7.63
Value for Money: 7.59
Food and Beverage: 6.64
Overall Experience: 8.61
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Virginija • couple • lt
10
2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Marlene • couple • us
10
Lovely lil vacation there
Pros:

Great location,clean room and beautiful kitchen

Cons:

Rug was a bit smelly

2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Francine Linda • solo_traveller • us
9
Clean room and the location was perfect
Pros:

The room was big enough, and the bathroom was very clean.

Cons:

The pan, it was sticky when I was making my meat.

2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
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Hood • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

The proximity of the hotel to my extended family was highly convenient. We had the pleasure of staying on a newly remodeled floor during a period of renovation, and the staff demonstrated exceptional professionalism and accommodation throughout our visit.

Cons:

I didn't know where to put my trash .

2026-07-13 • via Nuitee
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Torres • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Andrius • couple • lt
5
Nerekomenduoju
Pros:

Patogi lokacija

Cons:

Mažai indų, nebuvo higienos priemonių pakankamai

2026-07-05 • via Nuitee
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ECHEVERRI CORREA • family_with_children • co
9
viaje tranquilo
Pros:

Es un lugar tranquilo, cómodo y suficiente para lo que esperabas por el precio

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Erin • couple • us
4
Should of payed extra hundred for different hotel
Pros:

The location

Cons:

It was under construction, smelled like dog pee and staff was not available

2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Ashley • couple • us
9
Pros:

I loved how clean and cozy it was

2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Brett • solo_traveller • us
5
Cons:

Check room before hand,,had to switch from 1st room because it stunk and was not cleaned.

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Johnny • extended_group • us
5
Location was great, staff was nice, but they didn’t do any room survive for the week stay for new bedding or trash clean
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Smell

2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Kolb • solo_traveller • us
8
Nice stay
Pros:

The rooms are nice and properly clean

Cons:

The laundry room and the workout room were both closed with no warning which was one of the main reasons I stayed here

2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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KAY DABIDEEN • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

I like the quietness and simplicity

Cons:

It was ok . I don't like that the hall smells of cigarettes

2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Kolb • solo_traveller • us
9
Very nice hotel that is exactly what I needed
Pros:

It’s very convenient for my needs
They have free laundry facilities and the workout room is better than most other places. The area is secure and safe and the staff responds to any requests or needs immediately which is very much appreciated

Cons:

There hasn’t been any issues with Sonesta Simply Suites that would not make my stay any less enjoyable

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Karen • couple • us
10
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Seongjun • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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Verdella • solo_traveller • us
7
Pros:

Location to the Navy base.

Cons:

You have to take your trash out. Cleaning crew comes once a week. You have to bring your dirty bedding to the front desk for replacement. Furnitures needs replacement they very old.

2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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Nastarcia • solo_traveller • jm
10
2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • us
7
I’d stay again
Pros:

Good value in a pricey market

Cons:

Floor of the room needed vacuuming a bit more.
The hallway flooring is in need of replacement.

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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R • couple • us
10
Great place for an extended stay
Pros:

Loved it stayed two months

Cons:

.I didn't like there is no pool here.

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee