Steps from Lake Michigan, HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan offers a cozy retreat with laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. Unwind in the lobby with coffee or tea, take advantage of extended parking and self-parking.
Reviews
5.25.2 out of 10
Popular amenities
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi
Free parking
Air conditioning
Main amenities (5)
Housekeeping (on request)
Coffee/tea in a common area
Vending machine
Self-serve laundry
Limited hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Television
Laundry facilities
Elevator
$75 nightly
The total price is $84
$84 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Room options
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Studio, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed
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Studio, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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The Temporary by American Place - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Naval Base Great Lakes - 4 min drive - 4.9 km
Six Flags Great America - 7 min drive - 7.8 km
Gurnee Mills - 9 min drive - 9.9 km
Waukegan Harbor - 9 min drive - 8.5 km
Getting around
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 25 min drive
Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 27 min drive
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 35 min drive
North Chicago Great Lakes Station - 9 min drive
Lake Bluff Station - 9 min drive
North Chicago Station - 12 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Culver's - 2 min drive
Buffalo Wild Wings - 3 min drive
Panda Express - 3 min drive
About this property
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
When you stay at HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Naval Base Great Lakes and Lake Michigan. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. Also, Six Flags Great America and Gurnee Mills are within a short drive.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
121 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property does not provide dishware in the rooms. Cookware, dishware, and utensils are available for a surcharge or guests may bring their own.
This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
Onsite extended parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
DONE
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in a common area
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Use of nearby fitness center
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1997
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchenette
Stovetop
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Access via exterior corridors
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Optional extras
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge of USD 10 per day
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This listed general deposit applies to weekly or monthly stays. Guests staying 1-6 nights are charged a deposit of USD 50 per night.
This property’s full housekeeping service is provided every 14 days. Partial service, consisting of bed sheets exchange and trash removal, is provided every 7 days. Additional housekeeping is available for the listed fee amount per requested service.
Also known as
Crossland Economy Hotel Waukegan Studios Chicago
Crossland Economy Studios Chicago Waukegan
Crossland Economy Studios Waukegan
Crossland Economy Studios Chicago Waukegan Hotel
Crossland Economy Hotel
HomeTowne Studios Chicago Waukegan Hotel
HomeTowne Studios Chicago Waukegan
Towne Stuos Chicago Waukegan
HomeTowne Studios Chicago Waukegan
HomeTowne Studios Chicago Waukegan by Red Roof
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan Hotel
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan Waukegan
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan Hotel Waukegan
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but The Temporary by American Place (3-min drive) and Lucky Strike Gaming & Lounge (22-min drive) are both nearby.
Does HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan Reviews
Reviews
5.2
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5.4/10
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Staff & service
4.0/10
Amenities
5.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
4.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
2/10 Terrible
Aug 15, 2025
This place needs a lot of work or needs to shut down. Booked a room, didn’t even sleep there.
Astone
Astone, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Aug 6, 2025
DIRTY DIRTY DIRTY
STAFF
Armen
Armen, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 24, 2025
The male staff was excellent and professional.
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jul 20, 2025
Nastiest motel I have ever booked at. Rooms stink didn’t even stay and they are trying to charge me anyways
Ryan
Ryan, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Aug 5, 2025
Looked like something from a third world country. There was furniture and mattresses leaning around exterior, no one in office. Took photos . Found another hotel.
Kathleen
Kathleen, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jul 20, 2025
Horrible never going back
Tramon
Tramon, 1-night trip
4/10 Poor
Jul 22, 2025
Property had mold. We also ask for housekeeping and they never came. Trash outside of the hotel. Staff was friendly and polite though
Lizette
Lizette, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 27, 2025
The hotel staff was very professional. They were attentive to my needs.
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jul 10, 2025
They have a lot of cockroaches in the room
Rodolfo
Rodolfo, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jun 29, 2025
WORST HOTEL I HAVE STAYED. Mold and cockroaches
Freo
Freo, 1-night trip
4/10 Poor
Jul 11, 2025
It was super dirty
Alma
Alma, 2-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Aug 8, 2025
There was no one at the front desk. The place looked abanded, I was not able to check in despite repeated calls to the number listed on front desk window I was not able to check in I did not stay at this location and I'm requesting a full refund AVOID AT ALL COSTS
Kenneth
Kenneth, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jul 22, 2025
Crack head city me my gf and her son was staying at the property black mold under sink in ever room we stepped in 4 unclean first room smell like 5 game worn nba socks charged me for the night even tho I stayed 22 minutes never again
Trevon
Trevon, 7-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 1, 2025
The male hotel staff was very professional and attentive to the nerds of the guests.
Kevin
Kevin, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
Jul 20, 2025
The images on the site were a little deceiving to the actual size of the rooms, the stove top at the location also functioned poorly as it would take upwards of an hour just to boil a pot of water.
Jesus
Jesus, 9-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 27, 2025
The room was clean and spacious. The staff was professional.
Kevin
Kevin, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 2, 2025
Hotel stay
Enjoyed it ! was perfect for navy graduation only a few miles to base!
caitlyn
caitlyn, 4-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jun 30, 2025
Hotel lobby manager never came to the hotel the day we tried to checkout. Property was dirty. Drug deals were going on allnightvlong in parking lot. We checked put after 1 night
Verified traveler
6-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 8, 2025
Photos do not correspond to reality. Furniture in the room is not old. Photos are posted from another hotel
Yaroslav
Yaroslav, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jun 22, 2025
Nothing
Marliqua
Marliqua, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 2, 2025
Couldve been better
Thalia
Thalia, 7-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jun 23, 2025
Roaches in my room
Ricky
Ricky, 2-night trip
6/10 Okay
Apr 4, 2025
The women you checked me in was very nice. The hotel is in very bad condition and the room could be cleaner and in better shape
Monique
Monique, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jun 21, 2025
I cancelled the stay within the time frame and the manager said I need to pay roof inn over 100.00. If this is how you do business i will not use this site and report this matter to the better business. Also the mgr was ruder.
CHERYL
CHERYL, 8-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jun 10, 2025
Whole place was a mess.. luckily I didn't stay for long. Was not worth what I paid. Was very disappointed.