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Making every stay more memorable with the scenic Lake Acorn.

No matter what time of day, our entrance is always welcoming.

Our rooms are designed for corporate and leisure traveler alike.

Our guest bathrooms have plenty of counter space to get ready.

Relax or have fun with a dip in our indoor pool.

The Sunset Deck in Crystal Lake overlooks Lake Acorn.

Fully-equipped Fitness Center at the Holiday Inn Crystal Lake.

Elara Convention Center at Holiday Inn Crystal Lake is 19,500 sqft

Allow our team experts to host your next successful event.

Host your next event or meeting in one of our many spacious rooms.

Elegant Chicagoland Weddings in Elara Convention in Crystal Lake.

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Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr

Name: Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr
Address: 800 South Route 31, Crystal Lake, IL, 60014, United States
Telephone: 1-815-4777000
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Lakeside Comfort Near Chicago

Set near downtown Crystal Lake and overlooking tranquil Lake Acorn, Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr offers an easygoing home base in McHenry County.

Step out to explore shops and restaurants in Downtown Crystal Lake, relax at Main Beach, or hit the trails at Three Oaks Recreation Area and The Hollows. The Metra station nearby makes day trips into Chicago easy when you're ready for big-city energy.

Back at the hotel, enjoy free parking and Wi-Fi, a resort-style indoor pool, a complimentary local shuttle, and a 24-hour Fitness Center. Dine at Three Oaks Restaurant with à la carte breakfast and evening favorites, then unwind in spacious rooms for a comfortable night's rest. Whether you're here for work or just a weekend away, we're ready to welcome you to the lake.

Kids eat free
Single-use plastic free hotel
Daily housekeeping
Fitness center
On-site parking
Pool
1 on-site restaurant
Smoke-free hotel
Wi-Fi

Kids eat free
Single-use plastic free hotel
Daily housekeeping
Fitness center
On-site parking
Pool
1 on-site restaurant
Smoke-free hotel
Wi-Fi

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Accommodations

Take time to take a break in your beautiful 1 King Bed Suite.

Reservations:

Front desk: +1-815-4777000

Email: desk@crystallakehi.com

800 South Route 31 Crystal Lake, IL 60014 United States

Parking and transportation details

Check-in: 3:00 PM

Check-out: 11:00 AM

Minimum check-in age: 21

The highlights

Lakeview Dining at Three Oaks Lodge
Service That Goes the Extra Mile
Where Families Feel Right at Home
A Scenic Escape by Lake Acorn
Meet, Celebrate, and Connect at Elara

Lakeview Dining at Three Oaks Lodge

Savor fresh flavors and relaxed charm at Three Oaks Lodge Restaurant & Bar, newly renovated and overlooking scenic Lake Acorn. Start your morning with an a la carte breakfast or wind down with cocktails and dinner beside tranquil water views. Warm woods, inviting décor, and an easygoing atmosphere make every meal memorable.

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Service That Goes the Extra Mile

From check-in to checkout, we make travel effortless. Start your day with complimentary coffee, recharge at our resort-style indoor pool, or stay active in the 24-hour Fitness Center. Need a lift? Our free shuttle gets you around Crystal Lake on time and with a smile so you can focus on meetings, events, and unwinding after a day of work or play.

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Where Families Feel Right at Home

At our Crystal Lake hotel, family adventures begin the moment you arrive. Splash in the indoor pool, stretch out in roomy suites with sofa beds, and enjoy free meals for kids. Explore nearby favorites like Main Beach, Crystal Lake Ice House, or Urban Air Adventure Park—then return to relax and recharge lakeside together.

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A Scenic Escape by Lake Acorn

Discover a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature at our lakeside hotel in Crystal Lake, IL. Stroll along the water, watch the sunrise over Lake Acorn, or venture nearby for boating, hiking, or golf at Lippold Family Golf Center. With so much beauty just steps away, every stay feels like an easy escape from the everyday.

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Meet, Celebrate, and Connect at Elara

Host your next gathering at the newly renovated Elara Convention Center—19,500 sq. ft. of flexible venues anchored by a stunning 11,200-sq-ft ballroom. From boardrooms to lake-view spaces and generous pre-function foyers, we scale from small meetings to conferences and weddings up to 1,200 guests, with on-site catering and planning support.

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