Visit Downtown Evanston
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Michigan Avenue
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Downtown Evanston Hotel Deals
Congress Plaza Hotel
Room was noce
Reviewed on 2026/1/15
Hilton Chicago
Great staff, good location .
Reviewed on 2026/1/14
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
The room was great nice and clean
Reviewed on 2026/1/15
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
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Reviewed on 2026/1/16
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
Staff was wonderful and the city is amazin
Reviewed on 2026/1/14
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
I had a great stay here for my birthday weekend. The room was nice and clean. I had the perfect view. I will be returning!
Reviewed on 2026/1/13
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Evanston
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Lakeview
Known for its great bars and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. You can visit top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan, and jump on the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
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.
O'Hare
Home to O'Hare International Airport, this transportation hub offers easy access to downtown via the Blue Line. The area also hosts various corporate headquarters and international consulates.
Wicker Park
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Wicker Park. If sightseeing is on the list, Milwaukee Avenue is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. You can visit top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue, and jump on the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
