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Our top choices for Crystal Lake historic hotels

A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

1. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, delicious breakfast"
United States
Cheryl
The price is CA $140
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL
A hotel room with a bathtub, two beds, a sofa, a small table, and two wall-mounted lamps.

2. Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin

Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin
2.5 star property
Crystal Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 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 CA $130
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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.

3. 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 CA $102
CA $115 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.

4. 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 CA $167
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
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Top Crystal Lake Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Chicago/ Schaumburg

Hyatt Place Chicago/ Schaumburg

8/10 Good
"This hotel always meets our needs when we are in town for a convention."
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hyatt Place Chicago/ Schaumburg
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

10/10 Excellent
"front desk lady at 2 am was the sweetest person ever. No issues checking in. Very helpful w anything I needed."
Megan 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Crystal Lake?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Crystal Lake. While you're here, you can visit the shops and lakeside. During your stay in this family-friendly area, you can also relish a trip to the restaurants.
How many historical hotels will I find in Crystal Lake?
In Crystal Lake, you'll find 15 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Crystal Lake?
Favorite places to visit include Main Beach, Three Oaks Recreation Area, and Crystal Lake City Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Regal Crystal Lake Showplace and North Wall Rock Climbing.
What is a historic hotel like in Crystal Lake?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Crystal Lake, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Crystal Lake have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Crystal Lake, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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