Photo by Michael Miller

Find Cheap Hotels in Crystal Lake, IL

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Crystal Lake Cheap Hotels

Tonight
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Tomorrow
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Next weekend
Jan 2 - Jan 4
In two weeks
Jan 9 - Jan 11

Our top choices for Crystal Lake cheap hotels

Lobby
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL

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, (1004)
"Very nice pool and clean rooms . Pool and hot tub were excellent "
United States
JANET
The price is ₩129,933
₩146,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL
Japanese garden
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG

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, (1001)
"Staff was very accommodating and the hotel was very clean, The lobby was decorated for the holidays and it was absolutely beautiful!! "
United States
Nhia
The price is ₩144,166
₩162,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast
Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin

Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin

Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin
2.5 star property
Crystal Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (988)
"Great hotel"
United States
Tammy
The price is ₩124,853
₩141,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Super 8 by Wyndham Crystal Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Crystal Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Crystal Lake
2.0 star property
Crystal Lake
6.6 out of 10, (549)
"For the price it was good"
United States
Maria
The price is ₩116,414
₩131,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Crystal Lake
Exterior
Wingate by Wyndham Chicago Schaumburg

Wingate by Wyndham Chicago Schaumburg

Wingate by Wyndham Chicago Schaumburg
3.0 star property
Schaumburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Jose
The price is ₩102,646
₩118,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Chicago Schaumburg
Indoor pool
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
3.0 star property
Gurnee
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1462)
"Nice place clean very convenient hot breakfast "
United States
Shahenda
The price is ₩87,004
₩97,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
Free daily buffet breakfast
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Elgin, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Elgin, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Elgin, IL
2.5 star property
Elgin
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Easy check in, Clean rooms and good breakfast."
United States
Anita
The price is ₩92,381
₩105,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Elgin, IL
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base

Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base

Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base
2.0 star property
North Chicago
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great staff, very attentive. "
United States
Stacee
The price is ₩86,283
₩99,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes Naval Base
Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Hoffman Estates

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Hoffman Estates

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Hoffman Estates
2.5 star property
Hoffman Estates
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The front desk staff were kind and professional "
United States
Andre
The price is ₩71,349
₩80,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Hoffman Estates
Exterior
Motel 6 Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago North Central

Motel 6 Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago North Central

Motel 6 Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago North Central
2.0 star property
Arlington Heights
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"It was a lovely stay"
United States
Vincent
The price is ₩82,780
₩92,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Motel 6 Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago North Central
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.
View all properties

Top Crystal Lake Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Schaumburg Woodfield

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Schaumburg Woodfield

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was great. The rooms with separate areas is a favorite thing about staying here as it allows kids to stay up. The pull out couchs were worn and not very comfortable. Fantastic breakfast!"
Dodi 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Schaumburg Woodfield

Frequently asked questions

What is Crystal Lake like for travelers on a budget?
Explore discount places to stay in Crystal Lake on Expedia.com and plan a trip that fits your budget. Crystal Lake is a destination that visitors enjoy for its shopping and sporting events. You can look through a wide range of accommodations with Member Prices to score the best deal for you. With our site's helpful page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and free parking. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Main Beach or Three Oaks Recreation Area, try filtering by location to refine your search. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that you can find them later and make your final decision. Interested in a car or a flight too? Choose from the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by arranging transportation at the same time.
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 Crystal Court Shopping Center.
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.