Holiday Inn Club Vac Fox River Resort, AuroraHoliday Inn Club Vac Fox River Resort in Aurora, United States has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 23 of 31 hotels we score in Aurora. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.9 before correction: Booking.com 2.9, Tripadvisor 2.3, Google 2.3, Agoda 4.0. Rooms from about $157 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located in Sheridan, Illinois, about 90 minutes south of Chicago, this Holiday Inn Club Vacations resort caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts. The property features two-bedroom villas ranging from 826 to 1,330 square feet, each containing a full kitchen and living area. On-site facilities include a golf course, a water park, and a seven-acre lake suitable for fishing and canoeing. While guests can use the tennis courts and pools, motorized water sports are not permitted on the lake. The resort operates with mandatory eco-rules regarding cleaning. A nightly resort fee of $11.10 applies to all accommodations to cover internet and other services.What stands out

Spacious two-bedroom villas

On-site golf course and water park

Stocked lake for fishing and canoeing

Full kitchens in all rooms

Watch out for

Motorized water activities prohibited

Mandatory nightly resort fee

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