THE DUNES HOTEL AT ILLINOIS BEACH, Zion
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About the Hotel
1 Lakefront Drive, Zion, IL 60099,
- Close to Zion Beach
Very good
7.8
8.0
3.4
Illinois Beach Hotel - A 4-star smoke-free hotel in a state park with free parking, a restaurant, and terrace accommodations
Illinois Beach Hotel offers 92 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking. Certain rooms feature balconies, private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel includes a restaurant and a bar/lounge, with a 24-hour front desk greeting guests on arrival. Nearby attractions include Illinois Beach State Park (0.5 miles away), Zion Beach (0.5 miles), and the Waukegan History Museum (2.5 miles). The property is 40.5 miles from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, with additional landmarks such as the Illinois Beach Resort Fitness Center and Spa (0.5 miles) and Bowen Park (2.5 miles) within easy reach. Guests can use the complimentary wireless internet access, and housekeeping is available upon request. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Illinois Beach Hotel.
Pros
The hotel is located within Illinois Beach State Park, providing direct access to nature trails and beachfront.
Certain rooms include balconies and spa baths, offering added comfort.
Free self parking and WiFi in public areas are available for guest convenience.
Cons
The nearest major airport, Chicago O'Hare International, is 40.5 miles away.
Some rooms lack balconies, limiting outdoor views for all guests.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Illinois Beach State Park for stunning lakefront views.
- Indulge in a locally-made butter burger at The Red Roost.
- Visit the North Point Marina for fantastic fishing and boating spots.
- Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Zion-Benton Historical Society.
- Catch a show at the nearby Genesee Theatre for local entertainment.
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- Single Room Park View2 persons325 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Single Room Lake View2 persons325 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Single Room Disability Access2 persons325 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
1 Lakefront Drive, Zion, IL 60099,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Illinois Beach State Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Illinois Beach Resort Fitness Center and Spa
2100 ft
Landmark
Zion Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Illinois Beach Nature Preserve
3600 ft
Landmark
Founders Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Edge of Escape Rooms
1.4 mi
Museum
Platen Press
1.5 mi
Church
Memorial United Methodist Church
1.6 mi
Landmark
Power House Energy Museum
1.8 mi
Church
Church Of Joy
1.9 mi
Landmark
Grace Missionary Church
1.9 mi
Landmark
Zion Bible Church
2.0 mi
Landmark
Lyons Woods Forest Preserve
2.2 mi
Landmark
Zion Auditorium
2.0 mi
Landmark
Shiloh House
2.2 mi
Landmark
Church of God
2.0 mi
Nearby
Park
Illinois Beach State Park
1900 ft
1 Lake Front Drive Illinois Beach Resort and Conference Center
Illinois Beach Resort Fitness Center and Spa
1900 ft
1 Lake Front Drive
Zion Beach
1900 ft
Explore Zion
Explore the Charm of Zion
Illinois Beach State Park
9 minutes walking
A sprawling park with scenic trails and beautiful beaches. Ideal for hiking, picnicking, and bird-watching.
Zion Beach
9 minutes walking
A peaceful spot on Lake Michigan, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Great for families and relaxation.
Founders Park
5-minute drive
A lovely community park featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas. Suitable for all ages.
Power House Energy Museum
10-minute drive
An interactive museum showcasing energy conservation. Engaging for both adults and children with hands-on exhibits.
Biking at Illinois Beach
9 minutes walking
Rent bikes and explore the numerous trails at Illinois Beach, ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Spa Retreat
8 minutes walking
Relax at the on-site spa offering massages, wellness treatments and yoga sessions, perfect for rejuvenation.
Shirley's Diner
5-minute drive
A cozy diner serving American classics. Known for its breakfast specials and friendly atmosphere.
El Famous Burrito
6-minute drive
Casual Mexican eatery with hearty portions and delicious burritos. Great for families and quick bites.
Zion Auditorium
10-minute drive
Local theater featuring live performances and movie screenings. Offers family-friendly shows and community events.
J.L.'s Sports Bar
7-minute drive
Casual sports bar with live music, karaoke, and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a night out with friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
92
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dunes Hotel At Illinois Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Lake location
Excellent food
Amazing view
Close relatives
Cons
Broken toilet
Unhelpful staff
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