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About the Hotel

3740 Grand Avenue, Gurnee, Illinois, United States
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Near Six Flags Great America
Guest rating
3.0
4.3
/10
1.0
2.2
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Each air-conditioned room at the Gurnee Motel includes a cable TV and mini-refrigerator. Certain units have a seating area. Rooms also provide desks, coffee/tea makers, and phones with free local calls. Bathrooms include a bath, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Additional amenities: tea and coffee facilities, sitting area, free Wi-Fi, hair dryer, free toiletries, refrigerator, microwave, AM/FM alarm clock, flat-screen TV and carpeted floor.

Dining Options

Gurnee Motel provides a daily continental breakfast. Restaurants are available onsite.

Leisure opportunities

The property provides various recreational opportunities. Guests have access to complimentary wireless internet and a vending machine.

Location and surroundings

Fairbridge Inn Express is near Bonnie Brook Golf Course. Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall and Bonnie Brook Golf Course are within 10 minutes of the hotel. Six Flags Great America, Urban Edge Gallery, and Genesee Theater are area attractions. Clearview Park (3 km), Greenbelt Forest Preserve (4 km), Jump America (5 km), Osprey Lake (4 km), Hinkston Park (2 km), Six Flags Great America (3 km) and Lake Carina (4 km) are located nearby. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 55 km from the motel. This hotel is also 6.6 mi from Naval Base Great Lakes.

Services and conveniences

The 24/7 front desk at the Gurnee Motel offers fax and copy services. Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-in, and express check-out. Complimentary newspapers are available. Certain bookings are accepted for group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

“After looking into this property, certain consistent issues give me pause; reports mention unwelcome pests, and there are claims of inadequate cleanliness in multiple rooms. Based on what I've seen, potential guests should consider these factors carefully. It seems wise to explore alternative accommodations in the area.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Gurnee Motel Location

3740 Grand Avenue, Gurnee, Illinois, United States
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3740 Grand Avenue, Gurnee, Illinois, United States
Nearby
4072 Old Grand Ave
The Button Room
2000 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
3200 ft
3300 Grand Ave
Jack's Pizzeria and Burgers
4800 ft
1000 N Green Bay Rd
Explore Gurnee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Six Flags Great America
10-minute drive
A premier theme park featuring thrilling rides, live entertainment, and family attractions, perfect for adrenaline seekers and families.
The Button Room
10 minutes' walk
A charming local café serving coffee and baked goods, ideal for a relaxing break with friends or a cozy corner for solo travelers.
Gurnee Park District
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant community hub providing playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails, great for families looking to enjoy some outdoor fun.
The People's Choice Family Fun Center
10-minute drive
An entertainment center with arcade games, mini-golf, and laser tag, perfect for family outings or groups of friends.
Outdoor Adventures at Hinkston Park
25 minutes' walk
Explore scenic walking trails and picnic areas in this peaceful park, great for families and nature lovers alike.
Wellness Retreats
5-minute drive
Relax with local spa services offering massages and treatments, an ideal choice for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
Jack's Pizzeria and Burgers
5-minute drive
A casual eatery specializing in delicious pizzas and hearty burgers, perfect for families or a laid-back dinner.
Starbucks
12 minutes' walk
A go-to spot for coffee lovers offering various brews and snacks, welcoming solo travelers and those on the go.
Trapp Auditorium
10-minute drive
A local venue hosting concerts and community events, providing a family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Live Music at Gurnee Community Church
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly music events in a welcoming setting, ideal for family-friendly outings or a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Gurnee10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)79 min  ·  32.4 mi
General Mitchell International (MKE)104 min  ·  42.7 mi
Train
North Chicago Metra10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Libertyville Metra16 min  ·  6.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gurnee Motel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
FairBridge Inn Express

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gurnee Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
4.1/10
Guest rating
25%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
3.0/10
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FAQs
About Gurnee Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gurnee Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Gurnee Motel from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Gurnee Motel?
Nearby attractions include Six Flags Great America (approx. 4 km) and Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall (approx. 8 km).
Are there dining options close to Gurnee Motel?
Nearby dining options include Starbucks and Jack's Pizzeria and Burgers, both within 1 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gurnee Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, mini-refrigerator, microwave, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Gurnee Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Gurnee Motel?
Gurnee Motel provides free parking for guests.
What type of breakfast does Gurnee Motel serve?
A daily continental breakfast is served at the hotel.
What business services does Gurnee Motel offer?
The hotel provides fax and copy services at the 24/7 front desk.
What accessibility features does Gurnee Motel provide?
The property features a non-smoking environment and offers accessible amenities.

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