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About the Hotel

1501 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, United States, 60201-4416
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Close to Lake Michigan
Very good
7.7
8.2
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3.9
3.7
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The 3-star recently renovated Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston By Ihg, located merely 0.9 km from the Charles Gates Dawes House and nearly 5 minutes' walk from Dempster underground station, offers a banquet hall ideal for meetings and gatherings. This smoke-free inn is merely 1.8 km from Dave's Down to Earth Rock Shop and invites guests to one of the 2 onsite restaurants.

Location

The hotel enjoys its prime location within reach of the Halim Time & Glass Museum. The suburban Holiday Inn Evanston is near an international restaurant and a bar, while the 21.5-acre Loyola Park is about a 10-minute drive away.

Visit Lake Michigan, a mere 1.2 km from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States.

This Evanston hotel is in the vicinity of Davis CTA bus station.

Rooms

Offering high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 159 rooms come with ironing facilities and climate control to ensure a comfortable stay. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, are featured. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the Holiday Inn Evanston.

Eat & Drink

Guests can try breakfast, usually served at one of the on-site restaurants, for example at University Plaza. There is a sushi bar serving Japanese food approximately a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston By Ihg also includes an outdoor swimming pool. Keeping fit at the accommodation is convenient thanks to a fitness studio that offers fitness classes. Business travellers will make use of a xerox and a desk offered at a conference space and a 24-hour business centre on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the scenic shoreline at Lighthouse Beach Park.
  • Savor a slice of deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria.
  • Discover local art at the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art.
  • Visit the Northwestern University campus for stunning architecture.
  • Browse unique shops at the Evanston Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston By Ihg Location

1501 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, United States, 60201-4416
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1501 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, United States, 60201-4416
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
Getting around
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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese, Greek, Macedonian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
159
Former name
Best Western University Plaza

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 861 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 655 reviews
7.7/10
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