Newly Renovated Hotel In Crystal Lake, IL on Lake Acorn Just 40 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, Crystal Lake is full of charm & personality. Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr is surrounded by lush acreage overlooking quaint Lake Acorn. More than just a place for travelers to lay their heads, we’re the county's only full-service hotelwith a 11,200 square-foot ballroom perfect for weddings, meetings, tradeshows, & social events. Located near major companies like Snap On Tools, Stryker & Northwestern Medicine, we’re convenient for business travelers. Our Community of Crystal Lake is an outdoor lover’s paradise! Experience swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, biking, cross country skiing, kayaking & wakeboarding. With a complimentary shuttle ride to the nearby Pingree Metra Station, you can be downtown Chicago in no time shopping at the Magnificent Mile, exploring Shedd Aquarium, Navy Pier, or the Art Institute of Chicago. No visit to Chicagoland would be complete without a slice of our famous deep dish Chicago pizza. Explore all that Crystal Lake, Illinois has to offer & enjoy the resort-like indoor pool & pool deck with the family, work out in our Fitness Center when you’re traveling for business, & enjoy a delicious meal at Three Oaks Lodge Restaurant and Lounge right on site. Enjoy the free wi-fi & remember to share your #BeThereIRL experience on social media.