Family Fun & Kid-Friendly Resort Great Wolf Lodge Chicago with Daily Water Park Passes Included for All Guests!
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Explore one of Chicago’s best indoor waterpark resorts, offering daily waterpark passes, themed suites and kid‑friendly activities! With a 80,000-square-feet indoor water park kept at a perfect 84 degrees year-round, with pools, slides, a kiddie play area, this is your perfect family getaway.
What You Get
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Luxurious and comfortable stay for up to 6 guests
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Room options: Family Suite, Wolf Den Suite, Junior Cabin Suite, or Grizzly Bear Suite with Balcony
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Daily water park wristbands for each guest up to maximum occupants per room type
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May have the maximum number of guests in room option purchased for no additional fee
Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee
Turn family time into unforgettable memories at Great Wolf Lodge Gurnee. Just a short drive from Chicago and Milwaukee, this all-season destination combines the thrill of an 84-degree indoor water park with family-friendly activities, delicious dining, and spacious suites.
- Roomy suites: Sleep up to eight, with Wolf Den suites offering enclosed bunk beds for extra privacy.
- Convenient location: Just 45 miles from Chicago, with easy access to local attractions.
- Dining variety: Eight restaurants and snack bars, from Dunkin’ Donuts to quick-service kiosks; bringing your own snacks is welcome.
- Extended water park access: Enjoy two full days of fun with admission from check-in at 1 PM until closing on check-out day.
- Family-friendly fun: Enjoy games, rides, and activities for kids of all ages with a wristband making it easy to explore the resort!
- Endless activity opportunities: Explore hands-on crafts like face painting and balloon twisting entertainment for younger guests! Or add a Paw Pass or Pup Pass for discounted activities like MagiQuest and Creation Station.
Amenities
Amenities
- Indoor water park and pool
- Unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the lodge
- In-room coffee and mini refrigerators in all rooms
- Virtual concierge service
- Flat-screen TVs & air conditioning
- Access to fax machine and local phone calls
- Clothing and candy stores
- Mini golf, mini bowling, indoor ropes course, climbing wall, arcade, toy creation station
- Nightly story time with costumed characters
- Northwoods Friends Show in the Grand Lobby (morning and evening)
- Towels included (fee applies if not returned)
- Complimentary life jackets and trained lifeguards on duty
Location Highlights
Entertainment Hub
Shopping & Dining
Easy Day Trips
Getting There
Getting There
- Nearest airport: O’Hare International (ORD) – 32 miles
- Distance from Chicago: 45 miles
Traveller's Tips
Traveller's Tips
Peak times can be busy: Weekends and holidays are popular. For a quieter experience, consider a weekday visit. Some rides may have longer wait times during peak hours—arriving early is recommended. Seating is limited, so secure chairs early if you plan to lounge by the pool.
Pricing varies by date: The listed price is the lowest possible and may not be available on all days. Select a date on the booking calendar to view individual nightly prices.
Looking for a different location? View all available Great Wolf Lodge deals .
Day pass option: Looking for a day pass only? Book day passes here with Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee to enjoy thrilling water slides, adventure park attractions, and live entertainment.
Book with confidence: Plans change—be sure to review the cancellation policy before purchasing.
FAQs
FAQs
How do I see what dates I can use this for?
After selecting your desired room option, you will be able to select any available dates for that option directly on the calendar. If you cannot select a certain date, it means it is not available for that option on that date. Feel free to continue to check back on your desired stay date as the property will continue to add inventory for purchase wherever they can.
Why can't I get the advertised rate? When I select my dates it is a different price?
The advertised rate shows the lowest rate available throughout the entire travel window. While some dates are available at that rate, not all dates are available at that rate. The advertised rate can also tie in with what room category you’ve selected. Feel free to select different room options and then check the calendar. If you would like to pay the advertised rate, you must choose a date that is selling at the advertised rate. You can preview the price of any night by hovering your mouse over the date.
If this deal allows me to have extra people in my room, up to the maximum of the room type, how do they purchase their water park passes? Where do we buy those?
This deal includes wristbands for all guests up to the maximum occupancy at no additional charge! Pick them up at the front desk when you arrive.
What time can we check in? I see that it says 4 p.m. but can we come earlier to use the water park?
While check in is 4 p.m., your water park passes are good from 1 p.m. on the day of arrival until the water park closes the day you check out.
How is this a deal? I don't understand what I get.
Please review the sections directly on the deal page under the headers What You Get, along with the body of the editorial content itself, for all deal details. You can also click on the Fine Print & Details tab, located directly underneath the pictures in the slideshow on the deal, for additional information and details about the resort.
Once I buy this, do I have to call the hotel to make my reservation?
No, once you purchase, your reservation is confirmed. No need to contact us or Great Wolf Lodge prior to checkin.
Do my 2 year old and 9-month-old baby need wristbands?
They count as occupants of the room itself, due to the fire code that Great Wolf Lodge has to adhere to, but guests 2 years of age and younger do not need wristbands.
If there are 6 people traveling there, can we still get the advertised rate for that room? How do we know what room we need?
Yes. Some options can accommodate 6 people. You can choose any room you like. Feel free to click on the Fine Print & Details tab, located directly underneath the images on the deal page, to see detailed breakdowns of each room type, along with helpful information & policies of the resort.
I would like to select the Wolf Den Room, how would I select that particular room?
Simply click on that option in the booking calendar. When you click on that option, you will see the available check in dates for that option populate in the booking calendar and you will be able to select your dates of stay by clicking directly on the booking calendar.
Explore one of Chicago’s best indoor waterpark resorts, offering daily waterpark passes, themed suites and kid‑friendly activities! With a 80,000-square-feet indoor water park kept at a perfect 84 degrees year-round, with pools, slides, a kiddie play area, this is your perfect family getaway.
What You Get
-
Luxurious and comfortable stay for up to 6 guests
-
Room options: Family Suite, Wolf Den Suite, Junior Cabin Suite, or Grizzly Bear Suite with Balcony
-
Daily water park wristbands for each guest up to maximum occupants per room type
-
May have the maximum number of guests in room option purchased for no additional fee
Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee
Turn family time into unforgettable memories at Great Wolf Lodge Gurnee. Just a short drive from Chicago and Milwaukee, this all-season destination combines the thrill of an 84-degree indoor water park with family-friendly activities, delicious dining, and spacious suites.
- Roomy suites: Sleep up to eight, with Wolf Den suites offering enclosed bunk beds for extra privacy.
- Convenient location: Just 45 miles from Chicago, with easy access to local attractions.
- Dining variety: Eight restaurants and snack bars, from Dunkin’ Donuts to quick-service kiosks; bringing your own snacks is welcome.
- Extended water park access: Enjoy two full days of fun with admission from check-in at 1 PM until closing on check-out day.
- Family-friendly fun: Enjoy games, rides, and activities for kids of all ages with a wristband making it easy to explore the resort!
- Endless activity opportunities: Explore hands-on crafts like face painting and balloon twisting entertainment for younger guests! Or add a Paw Pass or Pup Pass for discounted activities like MagiQuest and Creation Station.
Amenities
Amenities
- Indoor water park and pool
- Unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the lodge
- In-room coffee and mini refrigerators in all rooms
- Virtual concierge service
- Flat-screen TVs & air conditioning
- Access to fax machine and local phone calls
- Clothing and candy stores
- Mini golf, mini bowling, indoor ropes course, climbing wall, arcade, toy creation station
- Nightly story time with costumed characters
- Northwoods Friends Show in the Grand Lobby (morning and evening)
- Towels included (fee applies if not returned)
- Complimentary life jackets and trained lifeguards on duty
Location Highlights
Entertainment Hub
Shopping & Dining
Easy Day Trips
Getting There
Getting There
- Nearest airport: O’Hare International (ORD) – 32 miles
- Distance from Chicago: 45 miles
Traveller's Tips
Traveller's Tips
Peak times can be busy: Weekends and holidays are popular. For a quieter experience, consider a weekday visit. Some rides may have longer wait times during peak hours—arriving early is recommended. Seating is limited, so secure chairs early if you plan to lounge by the pool.
Pricing varies by date: The listed price is the lowest possible and may not be available on all days. Select a date on the booking calendar to view individual nightly prices.
Looking for a different location? View all available Great Wolf Lodge deals .
Day pass option: Looking for a day pass only? Book day passes here with Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee to enjoy thrilling water slides, adventure park attractions, and live entertainment.
Book with confidence: Plans change—be sure to review the cancellation policy before purchasing.
FAQs
FAQs
How do I see what dates I can use this for?
After selecting your desired room option, you will be able to select any available dates for that option directly on the calendar. If you cannot select a certain date, it means it is not available for that option on that date. Feel free to continue to check back on your desired stay date as the property will continue to add inventory for purchase wherever they can.
Why can't I get the advertised rate? When I select my dates it is a different price?
The advertised rate shows the lowest rate available throughout the entire travel window. While some dates are available at that rate, not all dates are available at that rate. The advertised rate can also tie in with what room category you’ve selected. Feel free to select different room options and then check the calendar. If you would like to pay the advertised rate, you must choose a date that is selling at the advertised rate. You can preview the price of any night by hovering your mouse over the date.
If this deal allows me to have extra people in my room, up to the maximum of the room type, how do they purchase their water park passes? Where do we buy those?
This deal includes wristbands for all guests up to the maximum occupancy at no additional charge! Pick them up at the front desk when you arrive.
What time can we check in? I see that it says 4 p.m. but can we come earlier to use the water park?
While check in is 4 p.m., your water park passes are good from 1 p.m. on the day of arrival until the water park closes the day you check out.
How is this a deal? I don't understand what I get.
Please review the sections directly on the deal page under the headers What You Get, along with the body of the editorial content itself, for all deal details. You can also click on the Fine Print & Details tab, located directly underneath the pictures in the slideshow on the deal, for additional information and details about the resort.
Once I buy this, do I have to call the hotel to make my reservation?
No, once you purchase, your reservation is confirmed. No need to contact us or Great Wolf Lodge prior to checkin.
Do my 2 year old and 9-month-old baby need wristbands?
They count as occupants of the room itself, due to the fire code that Great Wolf Lodge has to adhere to, but guests 2 years of age and younger do not need wristbands.
If there are 6 people traveling there, can we still get the advertised rate for that room? How do we know what room we need?
Yes. Some options can accommodate 6 people. You can choose any room you like. Feel free to click on the Fine Print & Details tab, located directly underneath the images on the deal page, to see detailed breakdowns of each room type, along with helpful information & policies of the resort.
I would like to select the Wolf Den Room, how would I select that particular room?
Simply click on that option in the booking calendar. When you click on that option, you will see the available check in dates for that option populate in the booking calendar and you will be able to select your dates of stay by clicking directly on the booking calendar.
Need To Know Info
- 9-day cancellation notice required prior to check-in or reservation is non-refundable; reservations made within cancellation window are non-refundable
- Dates cannot be changed through Groupon once booked; valid only for night(s) purchased
- No-shows will be charged total Groupon rate
- No refunds will be processed by Groupon after check-in
- Traveler name must match ID at time of check-in
- Must have one individual 21+ staying in each room
- Credit card required at check-in
- An incidental hold of $100 per night will be collected at check-in
- This resort is operating cashless; please be prepared to use a credit card or set up your lodge wristband to make purchases
- Room check-in does not begin until 4:00 pm, or as your room becomes available; guests can arrive as early as 1:00 pm to begin using the water park; changing rooms, lockers and showers available for use
- Must provide email address at checkout, which will be provided to Great Wolf Lodge
- Water park wristbands are non-transferable; cannot be sold
- Rates may vary by date and are subject to availability
- By making this reservation, I acknowledge and assume the inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 that exists by visiting any public place where other people are present
- Final price at checkout may include an additional Groupon service fee, which Groupon retains as compensation for facilitating your reservation; this fee will not exceed 6% of the nightly cost of the reservation
- Total price is inclusive of all taxes and fees
- Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services.
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