The Forester, A Hyatt Place Hotel Lake Forest, Lake Forest
About the Hotel
The Forester, A Hyatt Place Hotel is located in Lake Forest, Illinois, near the Chicago Bears' headquarters at Halas Hall. This hotel combines modern accommodations with local dining and comprehensive amenities. With 156 well-appointed rooms, the hotel offers a comfortable stay for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can also enjoy natural attractions in the vicinity, such as the Chicago Botanic Garden and Ravinia Park.
Location
The Forester is strategically located near office parks and is easily accessible from Interstate 94. The hotel is approximately 25 miles from Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Nearby attractions include Lincolnshire North Park and other recreational sites, enhancing the guest experience with opportunities for outdoor activities.
Rooms
The Forester features a total of 156 rooms, designed for comfort and functionality. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a seating area. Additionally, units come with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Selected rooms offer kitchenettes with a dishwasher and microwave for added convenience.
Eat & Drink
Guests at The Forester can enjoy a range of dining options, including an à la carte or American breakfast. The hotel boasts a chef-driven local restaurant, allowing visitors to experience regional flavors. For casual gatherings, there is a bar and shared lounge area where guests can relax and unwind.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides a fitness center that is accessible 24 hours a day, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. Business travelers can utilize over 4,500 square feet of flexible event space and a business center equipped with a fax machine and photocopier. Additionally, guests can take advantage of amenities such as free WiFi, a terrace, and a firepit.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Reviews and Ratings
This hotel genuinely made my stay a pleasure. The staff were incredibly attentive, creating a warm atmosphere that enhanced my experience. I also loved the modern decor and the spacious room, which was perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Dining on-site was a highlight too, as the restaurant offered delicious meals. I did notice that while the location is convenient for getting around, it can get a bit busy, which might not suit everyone.
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel with its exceptional service and modern decor that gave a fresh feel throughout my stay. The cleanliness of common areas and rooms stood out, making for a pleasant environment. I especially loved the spacious room designs, perfect for my family. Dining was a treat as we enjoyed quality meals in a well-designed restaurant, but the breakfast options could use some enhancement. Overall, it was a great stay, though it would have been even better with a more extensive breakfast menu.
My stay at the hotel was truly enjoyable, thanks to the amazing staff who made me feel so welcomed right from the beginning. The cleanliness throughout the hotel was impressive, as everything felt well-kept and tidy. The rooms were quite spacious, providing a comfortable environment for relaxation. Dining at the on-site restaurant was a highlight; the food exceeded my expectations and was a great alternative to off-site options. However, the location, while decent, lacked excitement as it was somewhat away from major attractions. Overall, it was a great choice, though some might prefer a spot with more vibrant activity nearby.
I had a really enjoyable stay! The staff was exceptional, making me feel right at home. The hotel's cleanliness was impressive, and the modern decor created a pleasant ambiance. The on-site restaurant served quality food that surpassed my expectations, although I wish there were more dining options. The location made it easy to reach local attractions, which was a real plus. Overall, it was a great experience with just a couple of minor things I'd love to see improved.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with exceptional staff who truly made me feel welcomed. The cleanliness throughout was impressive, and I loved the modern decor. My room was spacious and designed for comfort, perfect for my family. However, while the on-site restaurant offered quality food, I would have loved a bit more variety. Overall, it was a delightful experience, especially given the easy access to local attractions.
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