Waterfront Hotel and Marina
3309 North Chapel Hill Road, McHenry, IL, USSee what's available
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About this property
Waterfront Hotel and Marina is a 2-star independent hotel located in McHenry, Illinois, positioned centrally within the region's natural attractions. A 10-minute drive reaches Moraine Hills State Park and Petersen Park Beach, while Volo Bog State Natural Area and McCullom Lake are within 4 miles. The property sits on the bay and offers direct access to the water and nearby boat tours.
The hotel contains 23 guestrooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, flat-screen television, and a private furnished balcony. Rooms include cable television service, private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guest comfort ratings reflect solid accommodations for a 2-star property.
Amenities include a marina on site, a terrace with views, a picnic area, and television in common areas. Hiking and biking trails are nearby for outdoor recreation. Room service is available for dining convenience. The hotel offers free self-parking and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible paths of travel, a wheelchair-accessible concierge desk, and accessible van parking. Express check-in and check-out options are provided. Service animals are permitted and exempt from fees.
Check-in runs from 3:30 PM to 8:00 PM, with check-out at 11:00 AM. The property has a front desk with limited hours and a professional property host on site. Pets are not allowed, though service animals are welcome. Smoking is permitted in designated areas.
Location & nearby attractions
Pistakee Lake - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Brandenburg Lake - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
McBark Dog Park - 5.7 km / 3.6 mi
Volo Bog State Natural Area - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi
Moraine Hills State Park - 6.2 km / 3.9 mi
Petersen Park Beach - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
McCullom Lake - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi
Stades Farm & Market - 7 km / 4.3 mi
Nippersink Lake - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Dunn Lake - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
Spring Grove Fen Nature Preserve - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
McHenry Shores Beach Park - 8 km / 5 mi
McHenry City Hall - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
Thomas Memorial County Park - 8.8 km / 5.5 mi
Jet Funn - 8.9 km / 5.5 mi
The nearest airports are:
Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 48.6 km / 30.2 mi
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 59.7 km / 37.1 mi
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 67.2 km / 41.8 mi
The preferred airport for Waterfront Hotel and Marina is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards
- Cashless transactions are available
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Pet policy
Pets are not allowed.
Know before you go
- One child 7 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterfront Hotel and Marina?
Check-in starts at 3:30 PM - 8:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront Hotel and Marina located?
Waterfront Hotel and Marina is located at 3309 North Chapel Hill Road, McHenry, IL, US.
What attractions are near Waterfront Hotel and Marina?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Pistakee Lake - 1.7 km / 1 mi Brandenburg Lake - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi McBark Dog Park - 5.7 km / 3.6 mi Volo Bog State Natural Area - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi Moraine Hills State Park - 6.2 km / 3.9 mi Petersen Park Beach - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi McCullom Lake - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi Stades Farm & Market - 7 km / 4.3 mi Nippersink Lake - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi Dunn Lake - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi Spring Grove Fen Nature Preserve - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi McHenry Shores Beach Park - 8 km / 5 mi McHenry City Hall - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi Thomas Memorial County Park - 8.8 km / 5.5 mi Jet Funn - 8.9 km / 5.5 mi The nearest airports are: Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 48.6 km / 30.2 mi Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 59.7 km / 37.1 mi Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 67.2 km / 41.8 mi The preferred airport for Waterfront Hotel and Marina is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
How do I get to Waterfront Hotel and Marina?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at Waterfront Hotel and Marina?
Take advantage of the hotel's room service.
What amenities does Waterfront Hotel and Marina offer?
Waterfront Hotel and Marina features amenities such as Free Parking.
What are the rooms like at Waterfront Hotel and Marina?
Make yourself at home in one of the 23 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Is Waterfront Hotel and Marina pet-friendly?
Pets are not allowed at Waterfront Hotel and Marina.
What should I know before staying at Waterfront Hotel and Marina?
One child 7 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.