Discover exciting downtown Evanston lots of dining and nightlife, like SPACE, a local hideout for upstart music groups. Walk to nearby museums, Northwestern University, Lake Michigan beaches, or the Purple Line stop where the express train can have you in the heart of downtown Chicago in minutes.
Located a two-minute walk from the hotel, this polished eatery offers a casual cafe with a coffee bar and selection of homemade eclairs, plus a stylish restaurant that serves artful American cuisine, Midwestern favorites, and craft cocktails.
Look for eclectic when you seek out SPACE. In this small concert hall, guests get a groovy selection of small-name music groups and live recordings to complement cocktails at the table.
Green fields and gorgeous views define Dawes as one of the most pristine parks in Illinois. With an eight minute walk, guests can observe the ocean and glistening sand of Greenwood Street Beach.
The primary campus for this private Jesuit university is located in the nearby Roger Park neighborhood of Chicago. The beautiful Lake Shore Campus is home to approximately 17,000 students as well as Division I Ramblers athletics.
Pristine North Shore Lake Michigan Beach open Memorial Day through Labor Day. The beach is restricted to locals only, but the front desk sells day passes for guests for $6.
Visit one of the iconic Major League Baseball parks and home to the Chicago Cubs, only 30 minutes from the hotel. Tour the stadium and surrounding area on gameday or anytime of the year to see the historic playgrounds and experience the nearby restaurants and shops.
Located within 40 minutes of our hotel, the venue is home to Chicago’s professional basketball and hockey teams. The Near West Side indoor arena also showcases live concerts, comedy shows, and family events.
This stadium is located on the campus of Northwestern University just off Lake Michigan and only ten minutes from the hotel. A great daytrip for either a football game and tailgating or tour the local campus and neighboring shops.
Head to Loyola University’s multi-purpose arena for NCAA men’s and women’s basketball, tournaments, and special events. The Joe, as it’s known by the locals, is within 20 minutes of the hotel, accessible by the Red and Purple public transit lines.