




Grizzly Bear Suite
- 774 sq ft
- Sleeps 8
- 1 Double Sofa bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
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The Family Suite at Great Wolf Lodge Illinois offers 370 sq. ft. of thoughtfully arranged space designed for family stays. Positioned within the resort’s interior corridors, the suite provides a calm, private setting where families can relax after a day at the water park or local attractions.
The suite sleeps 6 and features one bedroom plus living space with a Double Sofa Bed and two Queen Beds, alongside a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub combination and fresh towels. In-room comforts include bed sheets, heating and air conditioning, an alarm clock, and an LED TV for entertainment. Practical conveniences such as a hair dryer, iron and ironing board, phone, safe, recycling facilities and a fire extinguisher are provided to make your stay easier.
Your stay also includes access to resort conveniences and services designed for family fun and ease. In-room amenities like a coffee/tea maker, microwave and refrigerator are complemented by 24-hour room service and free local calls. Daily housekeeping keeps the suite refreshed, while the nightly resort fee covers wireless internet, self-parking access information, fitness center access, in-room coffee, life jackets, fax, local phone calls, concierge service and complimentary wolf ears for children 12 and under. Guests may access the water park from opening on arrival day until closing on departure day, ensuring maximum time to enjoy the resort’s attractions.
























The Family Suite sleeps up to 6 guests. Beds are one double sofa bed and two queen beds, with one bedroom plus a living space. Note that the property has no cribs and no rollaway or extra beds, so the sleeping count is set by the beds already in the suite.
The suite is 370 sq. ft. and has one bedroom plus a living space. The double sofa bed sits in the living area, and the two queen beds are in the bedroom area. That arrangement gives a family of up to six some separation between sleeping and lounging.
The suite has a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub combination, towels and a hair dryer. The tub-and-shower setup is useful for younger children after a day in the water park.
The suite has an LED TV, a coffee/tea maker, a microwave and a refrigerator. It also has 24-hour room service, free local calls, a safe, an iron and ironing board, and daily housekeeping. The nightly resort fee covers wireless internet throughout the lodge, fitness center access (the Iron Horse Fitness Center), in-room coffee, life jackets, concierge service and wolf ears for children 12 and under.
Yes. Guests can enter the water park any time after it opens on arrival day, even before the 4:00 PM check-in. They can stay until closing on departure day, after the 11:00 AM check-out. The indoor park covers 80,000 square feet and is kept at 84°F year-round. The resort has 6 indoor pools and a seasonal outdoor pool. Water park hours are listed as 10 a.m.–8 p.m. daily.
Options include Barnwood for dinner, Campfire Kitchen and Hungry As A Wolf for Brooklyn-style pizza with call-ahead pick-up. In the water park are Timbers Tacos and The Watering Hole. Freshwoods Market sells grab-and-go meals to take back to your room, and Wood's End Creamery serves ice cream, shakes and fudge. The suite's refrigerator and microwave also help with in-room snacks.
Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AMat least 21 and should bring a government-issued photo ID and a card for incidental charges. Self-parking is $20 per night plus tax for any vehicle parked longer than 30 minutes. The resort takes a pre-deposit for the first night at booking, and cancelling less than 72 hours before arrival forfeits that deposit.
The lodge is at 1700 Nations Dr in Gurnee, across from Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor and across from Gurnee Mills. Downtown Chicago is about 36–40 miles away, roughly 46 minutes by car in normal traffic. Chicago O'Hare is about 31–42 minutes' drive. Lake Michigan is about 7.1 miles away, and Illinois Beach State Park is roughly 13 miles from the lodge.
Yes. Great Wolf Lodge Illinois is a family-friendly resort with 414 suites, interior hallways and a fully non-smoking policy. The Family Suite's two queen beds and double sofa bed suit parents with children. The resort is pet-free, though ADA service animals are welcome in all areas except the water park pools and attractions.
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