The Best Romantic Hotels in Lake Forest, IL in 2026

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An outdoor dining area with a fire feature, tables, chairs, and red umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a variety of seating options including tables, chairs, and sofas.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a greenhouse structure.

1. Lincolnshire Marriott Resort

Half Day

₩169,520

₩189,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A poolside table with a metal bucket containing wine bottles and glasses, and a bowl of fruit.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a counter.

A GoBoard display in a hotel lobby with a floral mural, a reception desk, and a blue office chair.

A Marriott Courtyard hotel with a large entrance and well-lit surroundings.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Deerfield

Deerfield

Christopher

₩122,161

₩138,017 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'WESTIN' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and a bar area.

A balcony with a seating area, including a sofa and two lounge chairs, overlooking a cityscape at sunset.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

3. The Westin Chicago North Shore

Wheeling

Thomas

₩225,581

₩254,867 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

An outdoor seating area with blue and yellow cushions, a fire pit, and a pergola.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard station, and a pool lift.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with round tables and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for Towneplace Suites by Marriott.

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

Waukegan

Sharice

₩178,863

₩200,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern shower with a handheld showerhead, grab bars, and a towel rack.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a sofa, surrounded by trees and a building facade.

A hotel entrance with a prominent 'Renaissance' sign, modern architecture, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a bed, and a desk with a lamp.

5. Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel

Northbrook

Andrei

₩169,520

₩190,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by lounge chairs and a building with multiple balconies.

A bar area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar counter with various bottles, and a television mounted on the wall.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a bookshelf.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a patterned floor.

6. Four Points by Sheraton Buffalo Grove

Buffalo Grove

Lana

₩117,996

₩133,312 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

A restaurant with a counter, chairs, a trash can, and a coffee machine.

A multi-story Wingate by Wyndham hotel with a central entrance, parking lot, and well-maintained landscaping.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, yellow chairs, and a 'NO DIVING' sign.

7. Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

Gurnee

Cynthia

₩113,458

₩127,050 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a modern chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a stone backsplash, bar stools, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, a vanity with a mirror, and a bathtub.

A covered outdoor seating area with a white pergola, a table with chairs, and hanging flower baskets.

8. The Inn on Sheridan

Zion

Artisha

₩98,188

₩108,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Top Lake Forest Hotel Reviews

Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This is the best place to stay, especially in Rosemount!"

Sheraton Suites Chicago O'Hare

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay!"

Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Rate is very fair for Chicago. Hotel is classy nice. Staff professional and friendly. Good shuttle service to and from O'Hare airport taking only 15-minutes. Best location if coming and going from O'Hare. Mirage lounge and restaurant cozy and friendly with good service and outstanding food. Would highly recommend."

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport - Rosemont

10/10 Excellent

"At check in they forgot to give us our breakfast tickets that we paid in advance for but other than that, all was well."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago Wood Dale - Elk Grove

10/10 Excellent

"Nicest hotel I’ve been to in Las Vegas"

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Lake Forest?

Are you in need of a romantic escape? Our guests also enjoy Lake Forest for its lakeside setting and shopping. You might consider checking out some of the nearby sights and attractions such as Lake Michigan, Middlefork Savanna Forest Preserve, or Market Square. If you'd like to stay close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighborhood or distance to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.

When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Lake Forest?

If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, check out these details about year-round temperatures 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 is there to do in Lake Forest?

There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all that Lake Forest has to offer. Couples looking to get out in nature will enjoy Lake Forest for its lakeside setting. Lake Michigan, Middlefork Savanna Forest Preserve, and Market Square are worth a stop when you're out and about.

What's the best way to get to Lake Forest and around town during my romantic getaway?

This information about transportation options in Lake Forest might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: If you're looking to fly to Lake Forest, the closest major airport is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), located 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from the city center. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from East Lake Forest Station or West Lake Forest Station.

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Our top choices for Lake Forest romantic hotels

1. Lincolnshire Marriott Resort

2. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Deerfield

3. The Westin Chicago North Shore

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

5. Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel

6. Four Points by Sheraton Buffalo Grove

7. Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee

8. The Inn on Sheridan

Top Lake Forest Hotel Reviews

Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel

Sheraton Suites Chicago O'Hare

Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport - Rosemont

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago Wood Dale - Elk Grove

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