Located near Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with its coffee shop and bar. Take advantage of the firepit on the terrace or get moving at the 24-hour gym. With in-room WiFi and an off-leash area for pets, this hotel is perfect for work or play.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Bar
Pet friendly
Connecting rooms available
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Free parking
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
24-hour fitness center
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
24-hour business center
Business center
3 meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
For families (6)
Children stay free
Free cribs/infant beds
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Separate sitting area
Premium TV channels
The current price is P11,469
P11,469
P12,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Room options
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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Bathtub
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
60 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Room, Accessible (2 Queen Beds with Sofabed, Shower)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
43 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Room (2 Queen Beds with Sofabed, High Floor)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
33 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (High Floor)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
27 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
View all photos for Room (2 Queen Beds with Sofabed)
Room (2 Queen Beds with Sofabed)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
33 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
27 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Bathtub
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Bathtub
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
43 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
60 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Getting around
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 16 min drive
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 26 min drive
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Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage) - 58 min drive
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 67 min drive
Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) - 90 min drive
West Lake Forest Station - 5 min drive
Highland Park Fort Sheridan Station - 8 min drive
Highwood Station - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 6 min drive
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - 5 min drive
Panera Bread - 6 min drive
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 6 min drive
Olive Garden - 5 min drive
About this property
The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel
At The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Naval Base Great Lakes and Lake Michigan. After getting a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
156 rooms
Arranged over 6 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Children
Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
Off-leash area available
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–1:00 PM
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 4 to 22 for adults, and USD 8 to 8 for children
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
The Forester A Hyatt Place
THE Forester Hotel BY Hyatt Place
The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel Hotel
The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel Lake Forest
The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel Hotel Lake Forest
Frequently asked questions
Does The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 75 per pet, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Check-out time is noon.
Is there an onsite casino at The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but The Temporary by American Place (11-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel and nearby?
Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.
Are there restaurants at or near The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
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The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
February 7, 2025
Clean
Very clean and comfortable hotel with friendly staff.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
August 10, 2024
Fantastic stay! Highly recommend!
Allison
Allison, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
October 27, 2024
Excellent
We were there with family and everyone loved their stay. Your staff was friendly and liked us being there.
Keep up the Great work!
Marilyn
Marilyn, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
September 15, 2024
Great hotel. Nice, seemed new and very clean. The staff was friendly and helpful. The restaurant and bar offered great options. We would definitely stay here again.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
June 2, 2024
Very friendly staff who assisted with questions, and excellent dining on site.
Matthew
Matthew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
July 9, 2024
Room was very clean and bed super comfortable, as well as bed linens
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
June 1, 2024
Nice hotel
LeRoss
LeRoss, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
October 20, 2024
Lovely
Sarah
Sarah, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
August 25, 2024
Clean, minimalist approach. Would stay there again. Nice price. Would have appreciated bottled water in room.
Theresa
Theresa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 12, 2024
Great hotel with clean rooms and fine restaurant. We will return!
Patricia
Patricia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
August 12, 2024
Nice place but not so close to city need a car
Calin
Calin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
June 30, 2023
Love this hotel
Susan
Susan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
July 24, 2023
Great staff and property! Food was amazing as well!
Darren
Darren, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
October 27, 2023
Wonderful stay ! Has complimentary coffee and tea in the lobby in the morning
Marilyn
Marilyn, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
August 18, 2022
Great property clean new and GREAT FOOD!
Corie
Corie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2023
Very comfortable hotel in pleasant surroundings. Close to the interstate and dining and shopping.
Stephanie
Stephanie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
July 6, 2023
Best place to stay in Lake Forest!
Loved the hotel! Newer property, clean, friendly staff and comfy beds. We were definitely pleased with our hotel choice.
Juanita
Juanita, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2024
Staff was great, and it’s very clean. You pretty much need a car though to get anywhere. Lake Forest downtown is a good 5 to 10 minute drive.
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
July 12, 2022
Clean and quiet with attentive staff.
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 23, 2023
This property was so clean, and the employees were friendly and helpful. This was a pricey place but worth the money for the comfortable beds and quiet surroundings.
Cleora
Cleora, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
July 8, 2022
Nice place, first new hotel in Lake Forest in decades.
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
July 14, 2023
Loved the Hotel. From the greeting at check-in up to check out, all went well. Rooms are very comfortable. Would definitely came out again.
Steven
Steven, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
March 6, 2023
Great stay. Clean. Love the laminate floors.
Carol
Carol, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
July 16, 2022
We stayed one night to go see John Mulaney in Chicago. Easy to get to from the highway. Very nice room with comfortable beds. Nice bar and breakfast was great the next morning. Would definitely stay again.
Karen
Karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
September 26, 2023
I love the Forester. Extremely clean, the staff is amazing and jovial. The rooms are amazing and you can smell the cleanliness. I will always recommend the Forester.