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Cheap Hotels in Lake Forest, IL

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Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Lake Forest

  1. If you're looking to travel to Lake Forest on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as . Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as . Staying a short amount of time in Lake Forest is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Lake Forest, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Lake Forest, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Lake Forest, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lake Forest like for travelers on a budget?
Check out low cost places to stay in Lake Forest on Expedia.com and book a vacation that sticks within your budget. Lake Forest is a destination that visitors enjoy for its shopping and forests. You can scroll through a wide range of accommodations with Member Prices to score great deals. With our site’s convenient page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by top amenities like free parking and a swimming pool. If you’re hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Lake Michigan or Forest Park Beach, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that you can find them later when you’re ready to decide. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Take your pick of the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover big savings by booking transportation at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Lake Forest?
Based on reviews, Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa is a popular 3-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
What's the weather like in Lake Forest?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lake Forest, 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 30°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Forest is 47 inches.
What is there to see and do in Lake Forest?
Lake Forest is known for its forests and lake views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at Citadel Theatre Company and Marriott Theatre, or visit other spots like Genesee Theater.
How can I get to Lake Forest and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lake Forest is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), 10.3 mi (16.5 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 19.7 mi (31.8 km) away: Chicago O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). 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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Residence Inn by Marriott O'Hare

Residence Inn by Marriott O'Hare

5/5 Excellent
"We stayed here because we had a quick flight out of O’Hare the next day. There were different dining options and it was close to target everything was in walking distance"
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Residence Inn by Marriott O'Hare