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WATERFRONT HOTEL AND MARINA

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6.6|Nice
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From$84 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

3309 North Chapel Hill Road, Johnsburg, 60051-2919
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Near Pistakee Bay
Nice
6.6
7.8
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2.0
3.9
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Waterfront Hotel and Marina in Johnsburg: private Fox River harbor with direct boat launching

Waterfront & Marina

The Waterfront Hotel and Marina has a private harbor on the Fox River, with direct access to the marina and boat launching services for overnight guests. Patio areas with outdoor seating overlook the Fox River, and firepit areas are available outside. The private harbor connects to the Chain of Lakes, and the hotel is a gateway to adventure in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.

Rooms & Accommodations

All 23 rooms include a balcony, a flat-screen plasma TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator. The hotel offers complimentary Wolfgang Puck coffee on-site, and each room has a tea and coffee maker. Room interiors are updated and clean, with strong water pressure in showers, reliable air conditioning, and daily housekeeping.

Location & Attractions

Six Flags Great America is 27 km from the hotel, and Blarney's Island is 11 km away with live music and drinks. Moraine Hills State Park provides outdoor activities, while the Woodstock Square Historic District is 24 km away for local history. The hotel is close to restaurants and local dining recommendations, with ample parking availability and accessible outdoor spaces on-site.

Accessibility & Services

The Waterfront Hotel and Marina's wheelchair-accessible rooms include lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails, with accessible parking and facilities for disabled guests. The hotel has a smoke-free environment with designated outdoor smoking areas, key card access, 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms. Express check-in/check-out and fax/photocopying services are available for guests.

Outdoors & Recreation

Outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace are on-site at the Waterfront Hotel and Marina, and patio areas with outdoor seating overlook natural beauty. Pet-friendly accommodations are available for certain guests, and the marina has boat docking opportunities. The Fox River waterfront suits families who want leisure activities near the water and couples wanting a romantic getaway with scenic views.

Highlights

Marina: private harbor on the Fox River with boat launching services

Location: gateway to adventure in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin

Rooms: 23 rooms with balconies and flat-screen plasma TVs

Coffee: complimentary Wolfgang Puck coffee on-site

Accessibility: wheelchair-accessible rooms and 24-hour security

Pets: pet-friendly accommodations available for certain guests

“Waterfront Hotel And Marina presents a straightforward value, particularly for those prioritizing a lakeside location without the premium price tag. Its cleanliness and the genuinely helpful nature of staff, especially individuals like Gary, stand out as significant advantages, making for a comfortable and considerate stay.”
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Michael BrownEditor-in-Chief at Usillinois

Select your room type

Waterfront Hotel And Marina offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    185 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Room Balcony
    2 persons
    185 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Single Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    185 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Waterfront Hotel And Marina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Waterfront Hotel And Marina Location

3309 North Chapel Hill Road, Johnsburg, 60051-2919
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Nearby
Pistakee Bay
Restaurants
Wave Bar And Grille
1100 ft
3309 Chapel Hill Rd
Explore Johnsburg
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Halftime Bar and Grill Sand Volleyball
10 minutes' walk
Sand volleyball courts provide a fun, active experience for friends and family in a lively sports bar atmosphere.
Pistakee Bay
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful bay perfect for boating or fishing, known for stunning sunset views and nearby picnic spots.
Saint Marys Chapel
5 minutes' drive
An architectural gem offering serene surroundings for quiet reflection and a glimpse into local history.
McHenry Outdoor Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A classic drive-in theater showing double features, ideal for a nostalgic movie night under the stars.
Pistakee Bog Nature Preserve
10 minutes' drive
Nature trails offer hiking and birdwatching opportunities, catering to both nature lovers and families.
Wave Bar And Grille
4 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot with a scenic view, ideal for casual dining with fresh, local ingredients and a diverse menu.
Twisted Limits Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
An engaging experience for thrill-seekers looking to solve puzzles in themed rooms with friends or family.
Firewood Restaurant and Sports Bar
10 minutes' drive
A casual dining experience featuring a menu of hearty American dishes, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Wave Bar And Grille
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lakeside view, specializing in burgers and seafood, suitable for all dietary preferences.
Twisted Moose
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly pub offering Italian-American fare with vibrant decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Raymond's Bowl
5 minutes' drive
An entertaining bowling center with a lively atmosphere, perfect for families and group outings.
McHenry Outdoor Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a nostalgic drive-in movie experience with a selection of films for all ages on warm summer nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Johnsburg 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 103 min  ·  42.4 mi
    General Mitchell International (MKE) 136 min  ·  56.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waterfront Hotel And Marina from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Front desk service
Lake views
Clean rooms
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Room maintenance issues
Water smell
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
6.6/10
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