Downtown Evanston
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Things to do
Lincoln Park Hauntings Ghost Investigation Tour
Secrets of Lincoln Square: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest in Chicago
Bizarre Wicker Park: Medicine and Mobsters Self-Guided Audio Tour
Chicago: 2-Hour Kayak Rental from North Rockwell
Glow Workshop Neon Art Experience at Studio WIP
Top hotels in Downtown Evanston
River Hotel
"Property is centrally located and staff is over the top accommodating! We’ve stayed two times already. This is our go to hotel in the loop"
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026
Congress Plaza Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"Carpet was stinky and damp. Very old bathrooms. Not staying there again."
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"Stayed in a junior suite !! Very nice until the A/C broke (97* outside) had to drag all of our stuff back to the lobby just to get another room !! When, they should have come up and given us the key to the new room !! Next (2) days in the the room we had no hot water in the morning to take a shower ..."
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
"The hotel needs remodeling, but it was truly a wonderful stay. We had a comfortable bed, an air conditioned room, and the most helpful staff. It would have been nice to have more updated elevators, and for the breakfast to be with real plates, cups, and utensils. But otherwise, we really enjoyed ..."
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026
Hilton Chicago
"Rooms are large and very clean. Has a refrigerator, but no microwave."
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Evanston
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
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
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
