Featuring an 80,000 square foot waterpark, an indoor rock climbing wall, arcade, bowling alley and 8 on-site dining options, Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee offers 24-hour entertainment in Gurnee, IL. Every room at Great Wolf Lodge Chicago provides a flat-screen LED TV, small refrigerator and coffee maker. The hotel offers a selection of themed rooms, each providing a unique experience for families and individuals alike. Guests can zoom down water rides, race down slides, explore caves and coves and more at any of the 13 stations of the indoor waterpark. After a day of fun, guests can enjoy a meal at any of the 8 restaurants throughout the property. While the kids grab a burger or pizza at Hungry As A Wolf, adults can enjoy craft cocktails, libations and shareable plates at Barnwood. Ben and Jerry’s is located on-site and offers an array of unique ice cream flavors for guests of all ages to enjoy.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Private parking available on-site

Activities:

Fitness centre

Games room

Water park


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
2 large double beds
1 sofa bed
and
2 large double beds
1 sofa bed
and
2 large double beds
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 large double beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
3 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
3 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.9
High score for Gurnee
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Korrine
    United States United States
    The staff was very friendly, and the check- in process was fast. The place was beautiful.
  • George
    United States United States
    The room was really nice for the money spent ,clean and functional. I would choose your hotel for the closeness to great America ,alone .
  • María
    Chile Chile
    Era un parque de agus increible, habia de todo en el mismo lugar!. Mi familia disfutamos mucho.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
3 restaurants on site

  • Hungry As A Wolf
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
  • Freshwoods Market
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
  • Barnwood
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Resort facilities of Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Private parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fitness centre
  • 3 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Water park
  • Games room
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and charges are applicable.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs US$15 per day.
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - indoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Water slide
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee

  • Yes, Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee include:

    • Quadruple
    • Suite

  • Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Games room
    • Water park
    • Fitness
    • Swimming Pool

  • Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee is 2.4 miles from the centre of Gurnee. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee has 3 restaurants:

    • Hungry As A Wolf
    • Barnwood
    • Freshwoods Market