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Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
Suburban hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

Photo gallery for Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel

Exterior
View from property
Restaurant
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.2 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Gym
    Gym

Explore the area

Map
1501 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL, 60201
  • Halim Time & Glass Museum
    8 min walk
  • Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art
    19 min walk
  • Northwestern University
    2 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    35 min drive

Room options

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Standard Room

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Evanston

At Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel you'll be 1.2 km (0.8 mi) from Lake Michigan and 2 km (1.3 mi) from Northwestern University. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Evanston hotel include Wrigley Field and Loyola University Chicago.

What's nearby

  • Halim Time & Glass Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Northwestern University - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Loyola University Chicago - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Aragon Ballroom - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Wrigley Field - 12 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

  • Dempster Station - 4 min walk
  • Evanston Davis Street Station - 7 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Potbelly Sandwich Shop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bennison's Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cupitol - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Todoroki - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Shang Noodle & Chinese - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel

Suburban hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk
There's a restaurant on site. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 8500 square feet (790 square metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Evanston hotel is smoke free.

  • 159 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 8500 sq ft of conference space
  • 790 sq. m of conference space
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel offers 159 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 18 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 8,500 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 12 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from June 28 2024 to June 1 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday:
  • Outdoor pool
The following facilities are closed on Wednesday and Thursday:
  • Outdoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: USD 18.00 per day (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Best Western University
Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston Hotel
Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston
University Plaza Hotel Evanston
University Plaza Evanston

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel?

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel?

As of 25 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel on 19 Dec 2024 start from AU$152.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 18.00 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel is Montrose Beach (9.4 km).

Does Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel has a pool. The swimming pool will be unavailable from June 28 2024 to June 1 2025 (dates subject to change).

Does Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, breakfast is offered daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel?

No, Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 562 out of 1157 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 287 out of 1157 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 165 out of 1157 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 82 out of 1157 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1157 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the staff was super friendly and accommodating. Upgraded me and comped parking when we had a little glitch. Room and view were great. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nehal

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Christopher

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
First time there parking was confusing. Rooms are starting to need a little more TLC but overall it’s a pleasant stay and we’ve stayed multiple times as it’s convenient for our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and friendly during check in. Property was clean and well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Aijaz

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was good except a parking fee charge
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donald E Healy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great jumping off point hotel!
Nice staff! The hotel is very convenient for us in terms of location. Easy access to mass transit etc. And they gave us a parking discount for being a IHG member.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Eric

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outdated and getting run down. Beds are comfortable and it’s in a great location. Pool is closed and has weeds growing in it. Shower didn’t drain.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Ian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashlin

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family
A great place for first visit to Chicago
Very clean, quick check-in, easy parking, well stocked room, comfortable bed, nice view of city, great neighborhood, and plan to return!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big bathrooms spacious room, great service comfortable bed and pillows, great neighborhood, train station 3 blocks away hiking and biking trail on lake Michigan right down the street. I will stay at this hotel in Evanston from now on when I visit the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family
A great place for first visit to Chicago
Much better than we expected. Very clean, quick check-in, easy parking, well stocked room, comfortable bed, nice view of city, great neighborhood, and plan to return!
Our view at night
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Inexpensive place to stay
Good location and reasonable price. The staff were kind and responsive. The hotel needs an update and a refresh. The parking garage really needs help.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John Ward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value. Breakfast (for small fee) was good. City view was awesome. Lots of food options nearby. Nice drive to city.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Rizwan

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Chengchang

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the wall is very thin so you can hear a lot of things....
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024