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Our top choices for Lake Forest family-friendly hotels

A spacious lobby with a central reception area, a shop, and potted plants.
A modern building with a curved glass facade, a water feature in front, and a landscaped area with shrubs.
An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, chairs, and potted plants.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa
Lake Forest
₩156,744
₩173,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa
A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a television on a shelf.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a wooden headboard, and a window with curtains.
A brick building with a sign reading "Residence Inn Marriott".

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa
Lake Forest
₩168,750
₩187,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa
A person crouching on a paved path with a dog on a leash, a table with a cup and a handbag, and chairs in the background.
A restaurant with a patterned wall, leather booth seating, and green chairs.
A modern hotel building with a large entrance, a covered area, and a sign indicating the name and type of the hotel.
A modern interior with a green sofa, wooden accents, and pendant lighting.

3. The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt

The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt
Lake Forest
  • Discover family-centered escapes with a firepit, free breakfast, and children's cribs just minutes from kid-friendly attractions.
₩415,241
₩460,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt
A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.
A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a fruit display, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.
A hotel room with two beds, green walls, framed pictures, a bedside table, and a window with blinds.
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a sign indicating an entrance, and a parking lot.

4. Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base

Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base
Lake Bluff
₩118,404
₩136,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base
A children's play area with a slide, climbing structure, and benches.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a sofa.
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a blue chair in the center.

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield
Deerfield
₩113,901
₩126,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield
A modern restaurant with a bar area, a large dining table with chairs, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, a wall-mounted mirror, and a window.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a desk lamp, a chair, and a large mirror.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, large windows with a view of trees and buildings, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Lincolnshire

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
₩134,191
₩150,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Lincolnshire
A modern hotel room with a red sofa, a red ottoman, a large mirror, and a painting of a building on the wall.
A fitness center with treadmills, a stationary bike, and weight machines.
A hotel bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

7. Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills by IHG

Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills by IHG
Vernon Hills
₩135,318
₩150,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills by IHG
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Homewood Suites Hilton".
Room
A conference room with a long table and six chairs.
A hotel room with a television on a dresser, a sofa, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
₩151,105
₩169,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling with multiple balconies.
A heated indoor pool area with a hot tub, seating, and large windows.
A spacious outdoor lounge area with multiple seating options including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table.
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a counter with bottles and glasses, and a wooden ceiling structure.

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield
Deerfield
  • Fun-filled lakeside retreat with deluxe indoor pool, free breakfast, and daily manager's reception for family adventures.
₩162,382
₩185,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a piano, and a large window overlooking a garden.
A conference room with rows of chairs facing a large screen, a podium, and a blue-lit ceiling.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a shower area.
An outdoor seating area with sofas, tables, and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with an arched entrance.

10. Hyatt Regency Deerfield

Hyatt Regency Deerfield
Deerfield
  • Splash into family fun with an indoor pool, lakeside adventures, and kid-friendly dining at this inviting Chicago-area retreat.
₩145,932
₩164,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Regency Deerfield
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Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Top Lake Forest Hotel Reviews

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Short night , very expensive yet hooked to the Airport."
Constance 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Comfort Inn & Suites Arlington Heights - Schaumburg

Comfort Inn & Suites Arlington Heights - Schaumburg

8/10 Good
"The staff was friendly and the breakfast was nice"
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Arlington Heights - Schaumburg
Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Skip"
Valma 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

8/10 Good
"O"
Jonah 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG
Quality Inn O'Hare Airport

Quality Inn O'Hare Airport

8/10 Good
"We used the free airport shuttle at 3.30 am which was very convenient. The free hot coffee in the lobby was much appreciated."
Sally Jo 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn O'Hare Airport
Marriott Chicago O'Hare

Marriott Chicago O'Hare

8/10 Good
"N"
Dana 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Marriott Chicago O'Hare

Frequently asked questions

What's Lake Forest like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the welcoming destination of Lake Forest is a good choice. The lake views, sunny weather, and forests are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is located 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for families in Lake Forest?
The Forester Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Lake Forest?
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 30°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Forest is 47 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Lake Forest?
Market Square and Citadel Theatre Company are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Lake Forest. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Six Flags Great America and Marriott Theatre.
What's the best way for us to get around Lake Forest?
To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from East Lake Forest Station or West Lake Forest Station. Lake Forest might not have very many public transit options so consider renting a car to explore more.

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