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Our top choices for Evanston hostels

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HI Chicago Hostel

HI Chicago Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,151 reviews)
"Great hostel and right in the middle of the city"
United States
Edward
The price is AED 331
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
HI Chicago Hostel
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Chicago Parthenon Hostel

Chicago Parthenon Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (450 reviews)
"Check-in and check-out was simple. Which gave me enough time to focus on exploring the city."
United States
Malik
The price is AED 470
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
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Wrigley Hostel

Wrigley Hostel
1.5 star property
Lakeview
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (471 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 444
AED 522 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Wrigley Hostel
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Top Evanston Hotel Reviews

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was so friendly and welcoming. The Krave Cafe area was such a treat. We felt so cared for with the face masks and light exercise equipment. We loved curling up in the window seat and enjoying the views over the river from above!"
Molly 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Evanston?
You may like the room rates at this top accommodation option in the area, which gets good reviews from our travelers: Congress Plaza Hotel - 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the heart of Evanston. Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Harrison Station and Chicago Van Buren Street Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Evanston?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. Average annual precipitation for Evanston is 49 inches.
What is there to see and do in Evanston?
In general, Evanston is known for its college atmosphere, live music, and restaurants. Major attractions include Wrigley Field, Michigan Avenue, and United Center. Get out into nature with places like Clark Street Beach, Dawes Park, and Dog Beach. Cultural attractions include Halim Time & Glass Museum, Evanston History Center, and Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art.
What's the best way to get to and around Evanston while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Evanston on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), 11.9 mi (19.2 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), situated 12.1 mi (19.5 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transit at Davis Metro Station, Dempster Station, and Foster Station. To check out more of the area, take a train from Evanston Davis Street Station, Evanston Main Street Station, or Evanston Central Street Station.

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