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Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort
Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort
Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort
Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort
Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort

Good to know

  • Steps from Starved Rock State Park

    Enjoy direct access to nature with the resort's prime location, just a short walk or drive to the scenic trails and canyons of Starved Rock State Park.

  • Rustic villas and log cabins

    Choose from spacious two-bedroom villas or three-bedroom log cabins, many offering full kitchens, fireplaces, and whirlpool tubs for a cozy stay.

  • Family-friendly activities and arcade

    Keep everyone entertained with a variety of on-site activities including the Cave Arcade, a playground, and movie nights.

  • Diverse dining at Jack's Place

    Savor American cuisine at Jack's Place, offering a range of options from burgers to shrimp bowls, with a casual cafe also available.

  • Versatile conference and event spaces

    Host memorable events in over 11,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, including a 6,000 sq. ft. grand ballroom, ideal for weddings and reunions.

  • Grand Bear Falls indoor waterpark

    Experience year-round aquatic fun in the 24,000 sq. ft. indoor waterpark, featuring slides, a lazy river, and a wave pool for all ages.

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Rooms

  • Luxury Cabin, 3 Bedrooms
    Luxury Cabin, 3 Bedrooms
    • 1 1 King Bed, 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 2 Queen Bunk Beds, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 18
    • 2799 sq ft
  • Family Suite with Balcony, 2 Queen Beds with Sofa Bed
    Family Suite with Balcony, 2 Queen Beds with Sofa Bed
    • 1 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 6
    • 400 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub
    Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 400 sq ft
  • Villa, 2 Bedrooms
    Villa, 2 Bedrooms
    • 1 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 9
    • 1800 sq ft

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Review summary

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This resort is a popular destination for families seeking a getaway, primarily due to its indoor water park and excellent proximity to Starved Rock State Park. While the water park offers a fun experience for children, many guests note that the property itself feels outdated and is in need of significant maintenance and upgrades. The staff receives mixed reviews, with many praising their friendliness and helpfulness, though others report issues with responsiveness and attitude. For sightseers and outdoor enthusiasts, the direct access to hiking trails is a major draw. To ensure a smoother stay, guests are strongly advised to confirm water park operating hours and conditions before arrival, as closures and cold water are frequently mentioned, and consider bringing personal amenities like towels and coffee.

Guest reviews

Excellent35%
Very good21%
Good20%
Fair14%
Poor10%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Business center
  2. Arcade/Video games
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Elevator
  5. Gym
  6. Parking
  7. Bar
  8. Indoor pool
  9. Non-smoking rooms
  10. Restaurant
  11. 24-hour reception
  12. On-site boutique shopping
Room amenities
  1. Bathtub
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Central heating
  5. Air conditioning
  6. Cable TV
  7. WiFi
  8. Free WiFi in rooms
  9. Coffee machine
  10. Dining Area
Sports facilities
  1. Fitness
  2. Minigolf
  3. Horse riding
For children
  1. Playground

Location

2643 N. Il Rt. 178, Utica, 61373, USA
Distance from Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort

Transport

Utica:1.7 miles

Chicago Midway International Airport:72.8 miles

Mendota:17.1 miles

Landmarks

Volvo Island:11.3 miles

La Salle County Historical Museum:1.7 miles

outside amphitheather:0.9 miles

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Property info

2643 N. Il Rt. 178, Utica, 61373, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort

  • Is there a pool area at Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort?

    Yes, Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort?

    No, Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort?

    Yes, Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort provides Parking for guests.

  • Where is Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort located?

    Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort is located at 2643 N. Il Rt. 178, 61373, Utica, USA.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort?

    Grizzly Jack'S Grand Bear Resort Nearby attractions include Illinois Valley Regional Airport.

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