Hotels in Downtown Evanston, Chicago

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Hilton Orrington / Evanston

Hilton Orrington / Evanston
4.0 star property
Downtown Evanston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Excellent location, courteous staff. Older building, but nicely renovated."
United States
Catherine
The price is RM615
RM703 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hilton Orrington / Evanston

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Evanston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,886 reviews)
"Great breakfast, great staff, reasonable parking,"
United States
Hannah
The price is RM468
RM536 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

Graduate by Hilton Evanston

Graduate by Hilton Evanston
4.0 star property
Downtown Evanston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Fun new/old-fashioned vibe. Great location for those visiting Northwestern. "
United States
Gretchen
The price is RM598
RM685 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Graduate by Hilton Evanston

The Gem Museum Suites

The Gem Museum Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown Evanston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Great well taken care of boutique hotel. Loved the decoration and the quiet area of Evanston. Breakfast was great and a sit down service that was much appreciated."
United States
Michael
The price is RM567
RM650 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Gem Museum Suites

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston
3.5 star property
Downtown Evanston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Will stay at this property again "
United States
Richard
The price is RM598
RM685 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston

Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston

Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston
3.5 star property
Downtown Evanston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay if visiting someone attending Northwestern. Convenient to Evanston’s restaurants and stores as well as the university buildings. The rooms are very roomy and have a kitchenette which is helpful. The staff is friendly and helpful."
United States
Cindy
The price is RM674
RM772 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
18.6 km from Downtown Evanston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,472 reviews)
"Excellent staff, beautiful views."
United States
Daniel
The price is RM755
RM1,033 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
19.2 km from Downtown Evanston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,414 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Enjoyed breakfast at the hotel, with wonderful, attentive staff. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is RM586
RM796 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
19.1 km from Downtown Evanston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,244 reviews)
"We enjoyed a spacious suite in this lovely historic hotel. The staff members were very friendly and accommodating. It's a great location, not far from the lake. It is located next to the el; however, our room was quiet. Parking is rather spendy. "
United States
Susan
The price is RM473
RM683 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
17.9 km from Downtown Evanston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,973 reviews)
"Nice hotel, lovely rooftop bar, good breakfast. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Rory
The price is RM583
RM805 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
17.6 km from Downtown Evanston
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,339 reviews)
"Clean rooms friendly staff "
United States
Nasjee
The price is RM406
RM476 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
18.4 km from Downtown Evanston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,137 reviews)
"Very convenient location, kind staff, and comfy rooms. "
United States
Molly Christina
The price is RM468
RM557 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
River Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
3.0 star property
20.4 km from Downtown Evanston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,962 reviews)
"Easy check in and clean rooms, comfortable beds and easy access to everything downtown."
United States
Megan
The price is RM519
RM617 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
3.0 star property
18 km from Downtown Evanston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,212 reviews)
"The design of the property and location is great!"
United States
Fedna
The price is RM591
RM694 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North
2.0 star property
17.7 km from Downtown Evanston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (571 reviews)
"Great location great staff great hotel!"
United States
Refak
The price is RM335
RM394 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
4.0 star property
18.9 km from Downtown Evanston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,051 reviews)
"Wonderful restaurant, amazing food."
United States
Robert
The price is RM527
RM743 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago
4.0 star property
17.9 km from Downtown Evanston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,914 reviews)
"Clean place good location "
United States
Milca
The price is RM344
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Freehand Chicago

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
20.1 km from Downtown Evanston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,756 reviews)
"Always a great stay! Love this hotel. Great area with great restaurants and fun things to do close by. "
United States
Matt
The price is RM630
RM866 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hilton Chicago

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
4.0 star property
16.4 km from Downtown Evanston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,389 reviews)
"This hotel is superb value and I will definitely return"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is RM519
RM610 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Best Western Grant Park Hotel
2.5 star property
20.5 km from Downtown Evanston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,680 reviews)
"Great location, right across the street from the park."
United States
Jamison
The price is RM460
RM547 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Grant Park Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Evanston

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Greek cuisine
The Gem Museum Suites
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
114 reviews
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Lobby
Graduate by Hilton Evanston
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hilton Orrington / Evanston
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
45 reviews
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Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Evanston

Find the best Downtown Evanston areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Chicago

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

Magnificent Mile

A dazzling array of boutiques, luxury shops, famous department stores and pleasant cafés, where shopaholics can lose themselves for hours.

The Loop

Bordered roughly by the surrounding elevated train circuit, this Chicago neighborhood has restaurants, galleries, parks and a giant silver bean.

River North

Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.

Lincoln Park

Both a neighborhood and a park, this northern Chicago area has gorgeous scenery, residential streets lined with stately homes and extensive shopping and dining.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Evanston?
Travellers to Evanston's Downtown Evanston neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Consider a visit to Halim Time & Glass Museum as part of your Downtown Evanston travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Downtown Evanston?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston is the highest ranked property in Downtown Evanston. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Lake Michigan, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other favourite options in the area include Graduate by Hilton Evanston and Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG.
How many hotels are there in the Downtown Evanston area?
With 19 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Evanston to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Evanston area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Evanston, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Downtown Evanston.
What is there to do around this Evanston neighbourhood?
Halim Time & Glass Museum is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Downtown Evanston. While you're out sightseeing in Evanston, make sure that you visit other sights such as Clark Street Beach or Dog Beach.
How can I get around Downtown Evanston and the greater Evanston area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Davis Metro Station is the closest metro station. To venture out of town, take a train from Evanston Davis Street Station.