The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Evanston

Evanston, Illinois makes for a perfect weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make all the difference. So, if you're looking for where to stay for a weekend in Evanston, you'll find our researched suggestions below. Whether you're a family looking to explore the city or a couple in need of a romantic escape, we've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria to help you find the perfect place to stay for a long weekend in Evanston. From affordable rates to luxurious accommodations, Evanston offers a variety of places to stay for a 2-day or 3-day trip. The hotels we recommend are equipped with amenities that will make your stay relaxing and comfortable. Plus, their convenient locations will allow you to explore all the exciting things to do and see in the area over your ultimate weekend escape. After a long day of sightseeing, you can unwind at a restaurant, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, or simply enjoy the comfort of your room. If you're traveling with family, we recommend hotels that are family-friendly and offer amenities that cater to children. For couples looking for a romantic weekend, we suggest hotels with nice surroundings, good views, and luxurious amenities. With our detailed analysis of the best hotels for a weekend in Evanston, you'll be sure to find the perfect place to stay for your weekend escape.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hilton Garden Inn Evanston

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Evanston
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed

Located at 1818 Maple Avenue, Hilton Garden Inn Evanston has great rooms from $145 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.7 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, and kids meals at this convenient hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Evanston
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston which has nice rooms starting at $100. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1501 Sherman Avenue. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers parking, laundry services, city views, kids meals, and laundry facilities which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 miles from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $182 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Evanston
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed

We found Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $182. We loved that is has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and a kid-friendly buffet, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1515 Chicago Ave. You'll also find breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and a free breakfast which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 0.6 miles from the center of town. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hilton Orrington/Evanston

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $126 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Evanston
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Pets allowed

With terrific rooms from $126, Hilton Orrington/Evanston, at 1710 Orrington Avenue provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 7.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 0.7 miles from the city center, too. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service


Graduate Evanston

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed

Graduate Evanston has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, pet-friendly rooms, and family rooms. The great rooms here start at $109 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1625 Hinman Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers a kid-friendly atmosphere, a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, wedding services, and picnic areas, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.8 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Kid-friendly
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms


Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Chicago, Schaumburg, Lake Geneva, Oakbrook Terrace, and Lombard.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Evanston, make sure you also see Best Hotels for One Week in Evanston or Best Hotels for One Night in Evanston.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Evanston?

Evanston Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$132

After analyzing 5 weekend trip hotels in Evanston, Illinois, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $132. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Evanston.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $118
  • 3-star hotels: $142


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