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Featured Hostels in Evanston

Chicago Getaway Hostel
Front of property

Chicago Getaway Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1106)
"Great place! Wish it wasn't closing!"
Chicago Getaway Hostel
HI Chicago Hostel
Lobby sitting area

HI Chicago Hostel

1.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Really comfortable clean stay"
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
HI Chicago Hostel
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Interior

Chicago Parthenon Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (384)
"Nice hostel, clean and safe. Check in staff was lovely "
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
Wrigley Hostel
Exterior

Wrigley Hostel

1.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (452)
"The stay was comfortable and convenient, and the staff was lovely! "
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Wrigley Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Evanston?
You may like the room rates at this top lodging option in the area, which gets good reviews from our customers: Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North - 11 mi (17.6 km) from the heart of Evanston. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Harrison Station and Chicago Van Buren Street Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, 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 always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Evanston is 1244 mm.
What is there to see and do in Evanston?
Generally, Evanston is known for its university setting, live music and restaurants. Major attractions include Wrigley Field, Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier. Get out into nature with places such as Dawes Park, Dog Beach and Clark Street 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 centre. An alternative is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), which is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. Take advantage of metro transport at Davis Metro Station, Dempster Station and Foster Station. To see more of the area, catch a train at Evanston Davis Street Station, Evanston Main Street Station or Evanston Central Street Station.