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HOLIDAY INN CHICAGO NW CRYSTAL LK CONV CTR BY IHG, Crystal Lake
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Key details
About the Hotel
800 South Route 31,
Crystal Lake,
Illinois,
United States,
60014,
Illinois
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Close to South Beach Park
Great
8.6
8.2
/10
3.4
3.1
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg guests
Great service
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Excellent food
Kind staff
Amazing remodeling
"The pool was fantastic, a level above the Holiday Inn in Elgin."
Stephanie from United States
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"The room was recently renovated and it had a very comfy king bed and a like new queen pull out couch."
Terriserpa from United States
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"I love the fact that it was far enough off the road that you didn't have to deal with a lot of traffic nois."
Sherry from United States
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3-star Full-Service Hotel with 11,200 sq ft Elara Ballroom
Accommodations
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By IHG offers 197 newly renovated guest rooms, each equipped with triple-sheeted bedding and modern conveniences. Rooms include mini-fridges, microwaves, and Keurig coffee makers, providing essential comforts for travelers. Families can benefit from the Kids Stay and Eat Free program, with children under 18 staying free when sharing with parents.
Events and Banquets
The hotel hosts the only full-service facility in the county, featuring a 11,200 square-foot ballroom, accommodating up to 1,000 guests. This space is suitable for weddings, meetings, and social events, with versatile configurations available. The hotel's dedicated event planners assist in every detail to ensure successful gatherings.
Dining Options
Three Oaks Lodge Restaurant and Bar provides casual dining with views of Lake Acorn in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with kids under 12 eating free from the main menu. The restaurant is conveniently located adjacent to the lobby for easy access.
Recreational Amenities
An indoor pool offers a resort-like retreat, perfect for leisure or family activities after a busy day. Guests can maintain their fitness routine at the fully equipped Fitness Center overlooking the pool. The hotel also provides complimentary parking for added convenience.
Local Attractions
Situated just 40 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, the hotel offers easy access to numerous outdoor recreational activities including hiking, boating, and fishing. Guests can take advantage of a complimentary shuttle to the Pingree Metra Station for quick transit into the city. Nearby attractions include the historic Downtown Crystal Lake and various golf courses.
Highlights
Events: 11,200 square foot ballroom for up to 1,000 guests
Dining: Three Oaks Lodge Restaurant with lake views
Family-Friendly: Kids stay and eat free
Accessibility: Complimentary parking available
Recreation: Resort-like indoor pool and Fitness Center
“This is a full-service hotel that presents an interesting value for the area, particularly with its extensive ballroom and lakeside setting; some aspects, such as the elevator service, could use attention to match the rest of the hotel. With its pet-friendly policy and on-site dining, it stands out as a convenient option for families and business travelers alike, despite some inconsistencies in cleanliness and maintenance. Overall, it's a worthwhile option.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr, guests can delight in the taste of American cuisine at the welcoming Three Oaks Lodge. With tranquil views of Lake Acorn, this modern and family-friendly dining venue offers a delightful experience for both breakfast and dinner.
Three Oaks Lodge
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern with serene views of Lake Acorn
Key Offerings
A casual dining atmosphere serving breakfast and dinner, featuring a menu that satisfies all tastes. Families enjoy the perk of two kids aged 11 and under dining free from the main menu, making it perfect for shared meals and family time.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Saturday, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Breakfast available.
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg Location
800 South Route 31,
Crystal Lake,
Illinois,
United States,
60014,
Illinois
Map view
800 South Route 31,
Crystal Lake,
Illinois,
United States,
60014,
Illinois
City landmarks
Landmark
Three Oaks Recreation Area
2.0
mi
Amusement Park
Spoerl Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Windwood Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Twin Ponds Golf Course
2700 ft
Landmark
Pump It Up of Crystal Lake
4200 ft
Amusement Park
Kaper Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Building foundation
5200 ft
Church
First Baptist Church of Crystal Lake
1.0
mi
Landmark
Alpine Accessories Board House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mega Trampoline
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Hollows Conservation Area
1.2
mi
Mall
Crystal Court Shopping Center
1.2
mi
Landmark
Colonel Gustavius A. Palmer House
2.1
mi
Landmark
Lake Atwood
1.5
mi
Landmark
Old Car
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Evangelical Free Church of Crystal Lake
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lions Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Trinity Baptist Community Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
North Wall Rock Climbing
1.6
mi
Landmark
Coleman's in Cary
1.6
mi
Church
Trinity Baptist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Virginia Plaza Shopping Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Calvary Assembly of God Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Monkey Joe's
1.8
mi
Landmark
Hoffman Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Coventry Plaza Shopping Center
1.7
mi
Church
Saint Barnabas Lutheran Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cary Park District Parks Department
1.8
mi
Landmark
Leap'n Lizards
1.8
mi
Landmark
X-treme Wheels
1.9
mi
Nearby
Twin Ponds Golf Course
1400 ft
Restaurants
Portillo's Hot Dogs
1.0
mi
855 Cog Cir
Chick-fil-A
4700 ft
4812 Northwest Hwy
Explore Crystal Lake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Twin Ponds Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
Scenic public golf course known for its challenging holes and stunning views, perfect for both beginners and seasoned players.
Spoerl Park
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and picnic areas, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors with loved ones.
Three Oaks Recreation Area
9 minutes' drive
A picturesque area offering fishing, hiking, and swimming opportunities, great for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Crystal Lake Main Beach
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or volleyball at this vibrant beach, with facilities available for rentals during the summer.
Pump It Up of Crystal Lake
15 minutes' walk
Indoor inflatable park offering a thrilling experience for kids and families; perfect for birthday parties and fun outings.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
20 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches, with a lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Chick-fil-A
17 minutes' walk
Fast food favorite known for its chicken sandwiches and friendly service, accommodating various dietary preferences.
Mega Trampoline
20 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park with fun activities suited for all ages, offering exciting jump sessions and fitness classes.
Crystal Court Shopping Center
20 minutes' walk
Shopping destination featuring a range of retail shops and eateries, perfect for families and casual shoppers alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Crystal Lake6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)80 min
·
32.8
mi
Chicago Rockford International (RFD)119 min
·
49.2
mi
Train
Pingree Road Metra23 min
·
1.2
mi
Crystal Lake Metra6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
197
Former name
Holiday Inn Chicago - Crystal Lake
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 388 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Attentive staff
Comfortable room
Room ready
Cons
Cold breakfast
Maintenance issues
Overpriced restaurant
Elevator problems
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
The on-site Three Oaks Lodge Restaurant serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions are within reach of Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Raging Buffalo Snowboard Ski Park (9 km) and historic Downtown Crystal Lake (approx. 3 km).
What recreational facilities does Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg offer?
Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness center.
What business services are available at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business centre, meeting facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Children aged 11 and under eat free from the main menu when accompanied by an adult ordering a meal.
What entertainment options are available around Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy local activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking at nearby recreation areas.