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Northwestern University's lakefront campus anchors this charming college town just north of Chicago. Stroll the sandy beaches, catch a show at SPACE music venue, and explore local shops along tree-lined Central Street.

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A lighthouse, a red-roofed house, and a coastal view.

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An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a large umbrella.
Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston

Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston

Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston
Downtown Evanston

10/10 Excellent

Evanston was recommended to me as an alternative place to stay as opposed to downtown Chicago. Only 20 mins from the Ogilvie Transit centre in Chicago and also about 45 mins from downtown by Purple/ Red lines. Evanston itself is lovely (located on the lakeshore with a wide range of restaurants, cafes and lovely little shops. It has a nice atmosphere and very safe. The accommodation was very nice, comfortable, clean and safe. The breakfast provided was very good. I didn’t use the gym but noticed...
United Kingdom
John
Reviewed July 15, 2026
Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston

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What is there to do in Evanston near my cottage?

Evanston has enough activities and sights to keep you on the go for weeks, starting with Halim Time & Glass Museum. Grosse Point Lighthouse, Ryan Field and Mitchell Museum of the American Indian are other renowned attractions. If you're lingering longer, Clark Street Beach and Welsh-Ryan Arena will round off your itinerary nicely.