Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville

1100 US-45, Libertyville, IL 60048, North Chicago, United States

3-star hotel

Guest rating: 4.3 / 5

Overview

Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Libertyville is a 3-star, functional all-suite hotel in North Chicago/Lake County at 1100 US-45, Libertyville, IL 60048. It is positioned for travelers who want to be in the Libertyville/North Chicago area rather than downtown Chicago, with a public rating of 4.3/5 from 462 reviews.

Suites

Suites are simply decorated and built for longer or more self-sufficient stays, with kitchenettes, work desks, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi‑Fi. Guest feedback commonly highlights generous room sizes, comfortable beds, and spacious bathrooms.

On-site facilities

On-site conveniences include complimentary guest laundry, a 24-hour exercise room, and a convenience store for quick essentials. Outdoor space includes a gazebo with BBQ facilities. Pets are welcome for a fee.

Location & nearby attractions

The hotel is about 2 miles from Prairie Crossing train station and roughly 8 miles from Six Flags Great America and Gurnee Mills. Nearby points of interest include Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County (about 581 m), Independence Grove Forest Preserve (about 4.7 km), and multiple Six Flags rides and water-park attractions in the 9.4–10.0 km range (including Raging Bull, Goliath, and Hurricane Harbor Chicago).

Best for

This property best suits travelers who want suite-style lodging with in-room kitchenettes and practical, no-frills facilities like guest laundry and a 24-hour gym. It’s also a strong fit for visitors attending events or working in the Libertyville/North Chicago area who prefer easy highway access and proximity to Lake County attractions rather than downtown Chicago.

Travel tips

If you’re planning to use rail transit, Prairie Crossing train station is about 2 miles away, making it a potential option for regional trips without driving the whole way. For theme-park days, Six Flags Great America is roughly 8 miles away; plan for extra time at peak arrival windows. Note that while parking is described as complimentary in the property summary, at least one recent guest reported a per-night parking fee—confirm current parking charges at check-in or before arrival.

What guests say

Guests frequently mention the suites as roomy, with useful kitchen setups, spacious bathrooms, and comfortable beds. Service is a recurring highlight, with staff described as friendly and helpful across shifts, and many reviewers feel the stay offers good value for the area. Cleanliness is commonly noted as solid for a basic, functional property. A notable negative theme is frustration about a reported parking fee that some guests consider unexpected given the setting.

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