Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr By Ihg - Crystal Lake

3-star lakeside hotel in Crystal Lake with the county's largest ballroom

Event Spaces & Business Facilities

The Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr is the only full-service hotel in McHenry County with a large ballroom. This newly renovated 12,000 sq ft ballroom accommodates up to 1,200 guests for weddings, conferences, or galas. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site, and the 24-hour front desk can provide area tips.

Dining

Guests eat at the on-site Three Oaks Lodge Restaurant, which serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and overlooks Lake Acorn. The lobby bar offers a casual setting for drinks. Up to two kids ages 11 and under eat free from the adult menu when accompanied by a paying adult.

Rooms & Hotel Amenities

Rooms at the Crystal Lake Holiday Inn include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom, plus lake views from many rooms. The hotel has an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a sun terrace for relaxation. Small dogs are allowed in specific rooms, and free private parking is included for all guests.

Location & Recreation

Located on Lake Acorn, the Holiday Inn in Crystal Lake sits near the Three Oaks Recreation Area for swimming, boating, and fishing. Historic Downtown Crystal Lake offers shopping and dining just a short drive away. The Metra Station provides easy rail access to downtown Chicago, 45 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Family-Friendly Stays

The Holiday Inn Chicago NW/Crystal Lake/Convention Center includes a kids-stay-free program and the kids-eat-free policy for ages 11 and under. The indoor pool and sun terrace provide year-round recreation for families. Nearby attractions like Six Flags Great America (44 km) and Raging Buffalo Snowboard Ski Park (8.7 km) add to the options.

• Ballroom: Only 12,000 sq ft ballroom in the county
• Dining: Three Oaks Lodge Restaurant with lake views
• Location: On Lake Acorn near recreation & Metra
• Family: Kids eat free & stay free programs
• Pet policy: Small dogs allowed in select rooms
• Pool: Indoor heated swimming pool open year-round