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Evanston Historic Hotel

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Tonight
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Tomorrow
23 Sept - 24 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Evanston historic hotels

1. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Downtown Chicago
United States
Kenan
HK$2,197
HK$2,886 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

2. Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Downtown Chicago
United States
Gabriella
HK$2,294
HK$2,961 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

3. Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Alan
HK$1,660
HK$2,204 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hilton Chicago
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Top Evanston Hotel Reviews

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

8/10 Good
"Staff was helpful and nice"
Azra 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good
"It's the Congress. It's old, historical, maybe haunted. Some work to be done but can't beat the location. Staff was supper nice and accomodating."
Adam 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Congress Plaza Hotel
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel in a great location."
Jessie 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"The location was terrific. Access to amazing restaurants were walking distance. Easy travel to Convention Center of Lakeshore. The staff was wonderfully accommodating and friendly. Service was respectful, prompt and everyone had a welcoming smile. Parking adjacent to the hotel made it fast , easy to get our car. Breakfast buffet was good too. Gym in the basement nice w machines and dumbbells."
Christopher 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

8/10 Good
"Location"
Domenic 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property location is amazing and very helpful staff"
Tony 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent
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Liam 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
River Hotel

River Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location , staff was helpful . Main lobby and lounge were nice, however the hotel rooms are very outdated."
Jesse 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
River Hotel
Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are large and very clean. Has a refrigerator, but no microwave."
Diane 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hilton Chicago

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Evanston?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while you're staying in Evanston. While you're here, you might want to visit the university campus and major shopping area. You can also take some time in this walkable area to enjoy the scenic lakeside.
How many historical hotels are there in Evanston?
In Evanston, you'll find 105 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Evanston?
Landmarks like Grosse Point Lighthouse and Evanston History Center in Evanston might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Halim Time & Glass Museum, Evanston Space and Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Wrigley Field and Navy Pier.
What is a historic hotel like in Evanston?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Evanston, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Evanston have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Evanston, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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