Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach
AvailableEV charging station in Pontoon Beach, Illinois on the Universal EV Chargers network — 4 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 434899.
At a glance
Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach is a public EV charging station at 4 Regency Pkwy in Pontoon Beach, Illinois, on the Universal EV Chargers network. It has 4 charging ports (4 DC fast) with CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Oct 1, 2025.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 434899 |
| Network | Universal EV Chargers |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Hotel |
| Open date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Charging network
Operates 326 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →
Location
- Address
- 4 Regency Pkwy
- City
- Pontoon Beach
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62040
- Coordinates
- 38.74597, -90.07312
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 17% above the Illinois average of 3.4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector. The site is listed as a hotel location.
How does Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach compare with other stations in Pontoon Beach?
Pontoon Beach has 5 charging stations in the DOE registry with 22 ports. Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach accounts for 18% of the charging ports in Pontoon Beach. Universal EV Chargers runs 4 stations in Pontoon Beach. Statewide, Illinois has 2,056 stations and 7,047 ports, the 14th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Illinois, Hanover Park Il Sdc in Hanover Park, has 110 ports.
Who operates Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach?
Universal EV Chargers operates 326 stations in the registry across 17 states, with 320 DC fast and 604 Level 2 ports in total. 68 of those stations are in Illinois, 3% of the state's 2,056.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Oct 1, 2025, one of 447 stations in Illinois with a 2025 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach have?
Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach has 4 charging ports: 4 DC fast.
Does Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach, with CCS connectors.
What connectors does Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach have?
Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach has CCS connectors.
Is Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach open to the public?
Yes. Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach?
Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach is at 4 Regency Pkwy, Pontoon Beach, IL 62040. Its coordinates are 38.74597, -90.07312.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 434899, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach, Pontoon Beach, IL (AFDC station 434899)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/illinois/best-western-plus-pontoon-beach-434899 (data as of October 12, 2026).