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A hotel room with a bathtub, two beds, a sofa, a small table, and two wall-mounted lamps.

1. Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin

Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin
2.5 star property
Crystal Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Overall a good experience with a clean room and a kind receptionist who checked me in. The only complaint I had was that I ended up mixing breakfast due to having to get ready in the dark (the power went out in my room) and having to pack that way as well to get ready to leave"
United States
Kendra
The price is ₩121,884
₩137,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Crystal Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Crystal Lake
2.0 star property
Crystal Lake
6.6 out of 10, (582 reviews)
"It was very pleasant to stay at."
United States
Julie
The price is ₩96,516
₩109,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Super 8 by Wyndham Crystal Lake
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a herringbone patterned floor.

3. Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
3.0 star property
Crystal Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff were outstanding! Great service, and the food was amazing! Their breakfast menu, their buffets and their dinners were excellent, great taste and looked awesome too. Definitely recommend staying here!"
United States
Philip
The price is ₩126,907
₩143,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Wingate by Wyndham Chicago Schaumburg

Wingate by Wyndham Chicago Schaumburg

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Wingate by Wyndham Chicago Schaumburg

Frequently asked questions

What is Crystal Lake like for travelers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Crystal Lake?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Crystal Lake, 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 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Crystal Lake are January, November, February, and October, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Crystal Lake?
Crystal Lake is known for its lake views and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Woodstock Opera House and Volo Auto Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Arboretum of South Barrington.
How can I get to Crystal Lake and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Crystal Lake is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 23 mi (37 km) from the center in Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage), which is 23.3 mi (37.5 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Crystal Lake Station or Crystal Lake Pingree Road Station.