What's it like in South Evanston?

South Evanston is a neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants, shopping, and festivals. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about South Evanston? Consider a visit to Lake Michigan while you're in the neighborhood.

How many hotels will I be able to find in South Evanston?

If you're searching for places to stay in Evanston, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 42 South Evanston hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Evanston, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in South Evanston.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Evanston?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to South Evanston, click here .

What can I see and do in this Evanston neighborhood?

Dip your toes in the water at Lee Street Beach, South Boulevard Beach, and Greenwood Street Beach while you're in South Evanston. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Lake Michigan and Dawes Park are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around South Evanston include FEW Spirits, Space, and Evanston Space. While you're out sightseeing in Evanston, be sure to visit other sights like Evanston Cellars, LLC or Evanston History Center.

How can I get around South Evanston and the greater Evanston area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Main Street Metro Station and South Boulevard Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Evanston Main Street Station.

Top South Evanston Hotels

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1. Heart O' Chicago

4.6 km from South Evanston

Oscar

NT$4,211 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

2. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

16.6 km from South Evanston

James

NT$9,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a bed, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport by IHG

17.2 km from South Evanston

Jaishiri

NT$5,008 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

4. Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG

17.4 km from South Evanston

Crystal

NT$4,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

5. Hyatt Regency Chicago

16.7 km from South Evanston

Addison

NT$11,325 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

6. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

16 km from South Evanston

Scott E

NT$8,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

The Intercontinental hotel facade with a large American flag and a floral display.

7. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

16.2 km from South Evanston

Said Lopez

NT$9,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A multi-level atrium with a central spiral staircase, multiple seating areas, and a pool.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

16 km from South Evanston

Eliana

NT$6,185 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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9. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

16.7 km from South Evanston

Amanda

NT$7,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a green vine-covered ceiling.

10. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

16.1 km from South Evanston

Nilofar

NT$6,626 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

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11. Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

15.4 km from South Evanston

Vincenzo

NT$6,188 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

12. Best Western At O'Hare

17.4 km from South Evanston

Wendy

NT$3,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

16 km from South Evanston

Richard

NT$5,272 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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14. Carleton of Oak Park

19.1 km from South Evanston

Brad

NT$4,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern restaurant interior with a green wall, hanging lights, and a long dining area.

15. Hotel 505 River North

16.1 km from South Evanston

Jordan

NT$7,933 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern hotel lobby with a long blue sofa, numbered cushions, and hanging planters.

16. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

17.9 km from South Evanston

Mario

NT$6,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, checkered ottomans, and a coffee table. There are black chairs, a blue sofa, and a TV on a stand.

17. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile

16.1 km from South Evanston

Jonathan M

NT$5,574 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a large sofa, and multiple chairs.

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown / Magnificent Mile

16 km from South Evanston

Annabella

NT$5,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern interior with a geometric light wall, a staircase, and hanging crystal chandeliers.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

16.2 km from South Evanston

Erin

NT$5,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall buildings.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

16.2 km from South Evanston

Poua

NT$4,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Where to stay in South Evanston

Find the best South Evanston areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Evanston

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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.

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Magnificent Mile

Upscale shopping district with luxury department stores, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants, featuring landmarks like the Wrigley Building and Chicago Water Tower. The Magnificent Mile is easily accessible by public transit and seasonal trolley service.

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The Loop

Chicago's central business district boasts numerous global businesses, retail establishments, and theaters. Explore the Loop Retail Historic District, Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District, and visit iconic attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago.

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River North

Artistic spirit thrives here, with art galleries and a design district featuring luxury interior furnishings. Explore Kingsbury Park, enjoy vibrant nightlife on Hubbard Street, and visit the iconic Contemporaine Building.

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Lincoln Park

Upscale national retailers, boutiques, and bookstores abound in this affluent area, alongside numerous restaurants and coffee shops. Must-see attractions include Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago History Museum, and North Avenue Beach. Easily accessible via CTA transit and major roads.

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Top South Evanston Hotel Reviews

Warwick Allerton - Chicago

8/10 Good

"It’s a nice hotel. It has a weird smell though, and I was afraid to fall asleep worried that I was inhaling chemicals of some sort and the bathrooms are super tiny, but good location."