HOLIDAY INN CHICAGO NORTH-EVANSTON BY IHG, Evanston
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About the Hotel
1501 Sherman Avenue,
Evanston,
Illinois,
United States,
60201-4416,
Illinois
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Close to the lake
Very good
7.7
8.1
/10
3.9
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Convenient parking
Nice room
Great location
"The location is perfectly located in between many restaurants, shops, and the metra station."
Jessie N from United States
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"Room very clean and comfortable."
Purplefan10 from United States
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"The four block walk to the lake front was wonderful."
Paul from United States
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Amenities
Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston includes a 24-hour fitness center equipped with treadmills, stationary bikes, and free weights. Seasonal outdoor pool access is available from Memorial Day through Labor Day, providing a refreshing break during warmer months. The hotel also features a business center open 24/7 for guests needing to work or print documents.
Rooms
Guest rooms at Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston offer either a king size or two queen beds, fitted with a mini refrigerator, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker. Rooms also come equipped with Bath and Bodywork amenities and complimentary Wi-Fi to keep guests connected. Accessible rooms are available for those with mobility challenges.
Location
The hotel is located just four blocks from Northwestern University, making it a convenient choice for visitors to the campus. Guests have easy access to Evanston's scenic parks and local dining options. Public transportation is also nearby, with the Dempster Purple Line station just two blocks away.
Family-Friendly Features
Children ages 18 and under stay for free when sharing accommodation with parents, offering a budget-friendly option for families. Up to two kids aged 11 and under can eat free from the main menu at the hotel restaurant. These features help create an accommodating atmosphere for families vacationing together.
Dining
The on-site University Plaza Café serves breakfast and dinner, with a focus on gourmet comfort food. Guests can also enjoy room service from 6 AM to 9 PM for dining in the comfort of their own guest rooms. The Marketplace Sundries offers meals for lunch and snacks to suit a variety of tastes.
Highlights
Location: Four blocks from Northwestern University
Rooms: Mini refrigerator and Keurig coffee maker
Dining: University Plaza Café open for breakfast
Family-Friendly: Kids stay and eat free
“From what I've gathered, this Evanston option emphasizes practical comforts, especially for families, with perks like kids-eat-free deals. I noted its proximity to Northwestern University, which no doubt makes it a solid choice for visiting families and academics. The on-site dining and available meeting spaces strike me as beneficial for both leisure and business travelers seeking a straightforward, functional stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard King Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, the dining experience offers a delightful blend of local flavors and hearty comfort food. Guests can savor culinary creations in a warm atmosphere perfect for starting the day or winding down in the evening.
University Plaza Café
Gourmet comfort food
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming setting, perfect for morning gatherings and evening relaxation.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include breakfast classics and comforting dinner options, served with a focus on quality and flavor.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: Mon-Fri 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM, Sat-Sun 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Dinner: Opening times vary.
Location
1501 Sherman Avenue,
Evanston,
Illinois,
United States,
60201-4416,
Illinois
Map view
1501 Sherman Avenue,
Evanston,
Illinois,
United States,
60201-4416,
Illinois
City landmarks
University
Northwestern University
2700 ft
Museum
Halim Time & Glass Museum
2100 ft
Lighthouse
Grosse Point Lighthouse
1.4
mi
Museum
Block Museum of Art
4400 ft
Museum
Frances Willard Historical Asn
2100 ft
Museum
Evanston History Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Dave's Down to Earth Rock Shop
1.1
mi
Museum
American Toby Jug Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Ryan Field
1.5
mi
Museum
Charles Gates Dawes House
2300 ft
Park
Dawes Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Frances Willard House
2100 ft
Amusement Park
Penny Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Cahn Auditorium
3000 ft
Landmark
FEW Spirits
3700 ft
Amusement Park
Burnham Shores Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Mason Park
4100 ft
Beach
Greenwood Street Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park
1.6
mi
Garden
Shakespeare Garden
1.1
mi
Beach
Clark Street Beach
4200 ft
Landmark
Dearborn Observatory
1.0
mi
Beach
Lee Street Beach
4400 ft
Landmark
Leahy Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ladd Arboretum
1.3
mi
Beach
Lighthouse Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Welsh-Ryan Arena
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pottawattomie Park
2.0
mi
Nearby
820 Davis St Suite 151
Lock Chicago Escape Rooms
1200 ft
Event hall
Nichols Concert Hall
700 ft
Restaurants
Edzo's Burger Shop
700 ft
1571 Sherman Ave Ste 2
OtherBrother CoffeeBar
400 ft
1549 Sherman Ave
Subway
400 ft
724 Clark Street Space No 724
Cheesie's Pub and Grub
800 ft
622 Davis St
Cold Stone Creamery
1200 ft
1611 Sherman Ave
Bennison Bakeries
1600 ft
1000 Davis St
Kafein Coffee
1600 ft
1621 Chicago Ave
Soulwich
1300 ft
1634 Orrington Ave Near Orrington Hilton Hotel
La Cocinita
1800 ft
1625 Chicago Ave
Bagel Art
1400 ft
615 Dempster St
Gigio's Pizzeria
1600 ft
1001 Davis St
Explore Evanston
Local Experiences Near Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halim Time & Glass Museum
8 minutes' walk
An enchanting museum showcasing intricate glass art from around the world with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
Frances Willard Historic House
8 minutes' walk
A historical house dedicated to the famous suffragist, featuring artifacts and insights into women's rights in America.
Block Museum of Art
16 minutes' walk
An impressive art museum at Northwestern University, offering a mix of contemporary and historic exhibitions.
Grosse Point Lighthouse
4 minutes' drive
A historic lighthouse along Lake Michigan with stunning views and guided tours that detail its rich maritime history.
Lock Chicago Escape Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Immersive escape room experiences perfect for friends or family; advance booking is recommended for popular time slots.
Evanston Parks
15 minutes' drive
Explore the city's lush parks, offering trails, picnic spots, and recreational activities for all ages, ideal for relaxing outdoor time.
OtherBrother CoffeeBar
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a selection of artisanal coffees and baked goods, perfect for a quick breakfast or lunch break.
Cheesie's Pub and Grub
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches and craft beers, great for a laid-back meal with friends.
Nichols Concert Hall
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful venue hosting a variety of performances, including classical music and community events, suitable for all ages.
Cahn Auditorium
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater featuring local plays and musical performances, offering an enriching cultural experience for visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Evanston10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)39 min
·
16.0
mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)50 min
·
20.5
mi
Train
Evanston (Davis St.) Metra6 min
·
1700 ft
Main St. Metra16 min
·
4300 ft
Underground
Dempster5 min
·
1400 ft
Davis5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day.