Super 8 by Wyndham McHenry/Fox Lake Area

Affordable Comfort Near Music and the Outdoors

Modern and simple, Super 8 by Wyndham McHenry/Fox Lake Area offers clean, no-frills accommodations in scenic McHenry, IL. Located just off Highway 31, this budget-friendly stay is a smart choice for travelers looking for easy access to nearby concert venues, ski parks, and local attractions. Rooms feature free WiFi, air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs, giving you everything you need for a comfortable night’s rest.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel is ideal for fans attending shows in the greater Fox Lake or McHenry area. It’s about a 30–40 minute drive to larger venues and offers free parking for road-tripping music lovers. The location is quiet, making it a great choice for those who want to return to a peaceful room after a loud night. Flexible 2:00 PM check-in gives you time to settle in, and the 11:00 AM check-out lets you sleep in a bit after a late show.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking to split a room and save
• Solo travelers checking off a bucket-list concert
• Couples wanting a quiet, affordable weekend base
• Fans needing rest after a high-energy night
• Budget-conscious music lovers who prioritize price and function

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, the hotel is located near several fast food and casual dining spots within a short drive or walk. Free continental breakfast is available—perfect for a quick bite after a late night. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the area has late-night food options nearby for your post-show cravings.

Nightlife Options

You’ll find a handful of cozy bars and local pubs within driving distance offering live music on weekends and relaxed late-night vibes. While the hotel itself doesn’t host live entertainment, it’s a solid base for exploring the nightlife in McHenry and Fox Lake.

What People Say

Guests appreciate the cleanliness of the rooms and the friendly staff. Reviewers say it’s a great value for the price, especially for short stays. Many mention the hotel’s quiet environment as a big plus after a night out.

Areas for Improvement

This hotel keeps it simple, so don’t expect luxury. Some guests mention the decor is a bit dated and there’s no elevator, which might be a consideration if you have heavy luggage. But for the price, most agree it’s more than fair.

The Bottom Line

If you’re looking for a budget-friendly, quiet, and clean place to crash after a concert, Super 8 by Wyndham McHenry/Fox Lake Area delivers exactly that—no frills, no fuss.